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BS27 3DQ

Shipham Road

Cheddar

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Detailed insights for BS27 3DQ

Overview

Postcode BS27 3DQ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Cheddar ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Cheddar & Axbridge area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cheddar & Axbridge is £58,348 per year. The nearest station is Worle located about 6.4 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Cheddar & Axbridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,795 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cheddar & Axbridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Cheddar & Axbridge is £58,348 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS27 3DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheddar & Axbridge near BS27 3DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Worle located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
23.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.72(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.5(-43%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.25(-35%)
Other theft
3.19(-43%)
Burglary
3.19(+15%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
398
94.09%
Other White
12
2.84%
Roma
6
1.42%
Other Asian
5
1.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.47%
Total population: 423

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
38.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
18.66%
Level 3 (A level)
59
17.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
11.08%
No qualifications
27
7.87%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
45.73%
Owns with a mortgage
61
37.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
12.2%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.66%
Other social rented
2
1.22%
Total households: 164

Property prices in Cheddar

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Cheddar area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cheddar in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheddar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached62£482,500£3,798
Flats12£153,125£2,770
Semi-Detached36£323,750£3,611
Terraced24£271,000£3,012

10 year median price trend in Cheddar

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cheddar.

Schools

In the BS27 3DQ postcode area, located within Cheddar & Axbridge, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,626
Band B£1,897
Band C£2,168
Band D£2,439
Band E£2,981
Band F£3,522
Band G£4,064
Band H£4,877

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS27 3DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Member of parliament

Tessa Munt

Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSomersetE06000066
Parliamentary ConstituencyWells and Mendip HillsE14001572
WardCheddarE05014353
ParishCheddarE04008617
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheddar & AxbridgeE02006061
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 001DE01029128
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.