The Mendip Hills ward in Somerset covers a rural area known for its distinctive limestone landscape. The ward includes parts of the Mendip Hills AONB, featuring rolling hills, woodlands, and notable landmarks like Cheddar Gorge. Agriculture and tourism are key to the local economy, with farming and outdoor activities such as walking and caving attracting visitors.
The area has a mix of villages and small towns, including Axbridge and Priddy, with a strong sense of community. Historic sites, such as ancient stone circles and medieval buildings, reflect the ward's long heritage. The Mendip Hills ward offers a quiet, countryside setting while remaining accessible to larger towns like Wells and Bristol.
On average Mendip Hills has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mendip Hills is £47,934 per year. There are 8 schools in Mendip Hills: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £377,500 in Mendip Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 44 | £551,500 |
| Flats | 10 | £190,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £332,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £265,000 |
10 years price trend in Mendip Hills
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Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
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Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
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Watery Lane
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Tunnel Lane
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Beauchamps Drive
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Nursery Rise
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Wells Road
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Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
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Edford Hill
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Withy Lane
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Chapel Lane
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Coles Gardens
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Hoare's Lane
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Bristol Hill
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Old Frome Road
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Wells Road
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Brimscombe Meadow
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Crossway Lane
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Stoneyard Lane
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Fosseway
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Church Lane
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Green Lane
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Holcombe Hill
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Kilmersdon Hill
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Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury
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Gilbert Scott Road
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Bristol Road
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Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
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Green Street
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Chicks Lane
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Green Street
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Mattick Mead
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Broad Street
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Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury
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Ford Lane
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Abbey Road
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Fosseway
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Ashel's Batch
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Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
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High Street
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Heckley Lane
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High Street
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School Lane
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Old Frome Road
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Hillside
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Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury
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Brewery Lane
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Charlton Lane
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Chewton Hill
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Broadway
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Rock Road
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The Street
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Church Lane
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Coalpit Lane
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Rock Road
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Abbey Road
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Turner's Court Lane
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Station Road
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Common Lane
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Chapel Lane
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Stratton Road
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Bath Road
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Old Frome Road
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Bath Road
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Nettlecombe View
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Langley's Lane
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Old Bristol Road
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Hoare's Lane
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Pitcot Lane
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Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury
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Beauchamps Drive
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The Street
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Back Lane
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Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
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Thorner Way
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Zion Hill
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Galley Batch Lane
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Edford Hill
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Holcombe Hill
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Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
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High Street
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Charlton Road
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Mells Lane
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Dursdon Drove
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Old Bristol Road
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Chilcote Lane
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Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
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Parsonage Lane
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Broadway
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Greenditch Close
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East End Lane
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Lower Street
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Charlton Road
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Stones Paddock
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Brewery Lane
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Silver Street
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Stratton, Holcombe & Highbury
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Coxton End Lane
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Bristol Road
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Moffats Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.