Mendip West ward is located in Somerset, covering a mix of rural and semi-rural areas. The ward includes several villages and hamlets, such as Rodney Stoke and Draycott, surrounded by farmland and open countryside. The landscape is characterised by rolling hills, with the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty nearby. Local amenities include small shops, pubs, and community halls, serving the needs of residents.
The area has strong transport links, with the A371 road running through it, connecting to larger towns like Wells and Cheddar. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, alongside tourism due to its proximity to natural attractions like Cheddar Gorge. The ward has a close-knit community, with events often held in village halls or outdoor spaces. Schools and healthcare facilities are available in nearby towns, providing essential services to residents.
On average Mendip West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mendip West is £48,642 per year. There are 7 schools in Mendip West: 6 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Mendip West area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,000 up to £1,575,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 52 | £457,500 |
| Flats | 2 | £168,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £340,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £265,000 |
10 years price trend in Mendip West
BA169AF
Main Street
BA169RG
Bramble Hill
BA44ES
Lower Westholme Road
BA51FS
Pillmoor Drove
BA51GR
Hay Hill Close
BA51NW
Castle Lane
BA51NX
Hembury Lane
BS273UY
Wells Road
BA53PD
Church Street
BA53PX
Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
BA69SB
Glastonbury West & Street South
BA169RH
Cockrod
BA169RT
Teign Court
BA53FN
Bishops Park Way
BA51BP
High Street
BA51BU
Green Lane
BA51DQ
Hales Close
BA51HL
Broadway Lane
BA51JH
Broad Road
BA51NZ
Perry Lake Lane
BA51QW
Burcott Lane
BA52GT
Portis Close
BA52NU
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
BA53AG
New Cut
BA69SN
Glastonbury Road
BA69TN
Main Road
BA69TU
Shapwick Road
BS273TF
Barnetts Well
BS273UB
Corrick Close
BA44ER
Folly Lane
BA169AE
Foxlands Close
BA169RY
Long Lane
BA169SG
Back River Drove
BA51EN
Farm Close
BA51JX
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
BA51NH
Burcott Lane
BA51RU
Godney Road
BA53PP
Riverside
BA53QB
Oakhill, Horrington & Chewton Mendip
BA69SS
St Mary's Road
BA69TJ
Ashcott Road
BA69TY
Kirlegate
BA69TZ
Meareway
BS284US
Dagg's Lane Drove
BA169RX
Chancellor Close
BA169SD
Back River Drove
BA51DX
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
BA51EZ
Duck Lane
BA51LE
Chapmans Close
BA51NQ
Burcott Lane
BA51QT
Main Road
BA52NT
Arthurs Point Drive
BA53PQ
Long Lane
BA69GQ
Heathway Lane
BA69TA
Kirlegate
BA69TB
Moorview Close
BS273TU
Baggs Lane
BS273UP
Stoke Street
BA44HE
Pilton, Butleigh & Alhampton
BA169RP
Asney Road
BA169SH
Bradley Stream Road
BA51BW
Wells Road
BA51HY
Hannahs Lane
BA51QD
Cartwright Close
BA52NX
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
BA53PH
Long Lane
BA53PZ
Bishops Park Way
BA69FU
Countryman Close
BA69TW
Main Road
BS273FE
Ashleigh Close
BS273TL
Dolemead Lane
BS273TW
South Close
BS273UX
Wells Road
BA160NZ
Brooks Road
BA169QY
Main Street
BA169RE
Long Lane
BA169RZ
Chancellor Close
BA51GZ
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
BA51AT
Buttice Lane
BA51BY
School Hill
BA51EA
Little Green
BA51EX
Wells Road
BA51GL
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
BA51GN
Yarley Field Lane
BA51LH
Glebe Paddock
BA51LX
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey
BA51NG
Burcott Lane
BA51PJ
Barrow Causeway
BA51RE
Bowring Close
BA51RY
Oak's Drove
BA53AY
Dursdon Drove
BA69SQ
Down's Orchard
BS273SF
Draycott Road
BA51PQ
Leaze Drove
BA169QR
Mildred Road
BA44GB
Pilton Hill
BA51AF
Lime Kiln Lane
BA51EL
Deerleap
BA51NB
Gipsy Lane
BA51NS
Ashmoor Drove
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.