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BS27 3EP

Tower Road

Cheddar

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Detailed insights for BS27 3EP

Overview

Postcode BS27 3EP is located in a rural town, 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 very low crime levels, with around 27.1 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 7.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

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

2/10

Cheddar & Axbridge has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 146 ft away from BS27 3EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheddar & Axbridge near BS27 3EP 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 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
1,278.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.35(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.5(-44%)
Other theft
3.72(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.66(-59%)
Vehicle crime
2.66(-9%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
341
96.06%
Chinese
4
1.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.13%
Other White
3
0.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.56%
Total population: 355

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
145
48.66%
Level 3 (A level)
51
17.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.08%
No qualifications
25
8.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.39%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
56.93%
Owns with a mortgage
52
37.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.65%
Shared ownership
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Cheddar

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £334,000 in Cheddar area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £865,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cheddar over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£455,000
Flats13£147,500
Semi-Detached33£308,000
Terraced34£255,500

10 year median price trend in Cheddar

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

Schools

In the BS27 3EP postcode area, located within Cheddar & Axbridge, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS27 3EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryCheddar First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryThe Kings of Wessex AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miMiddle deemed secondaryFairlands Middle SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores 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.

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 Introduced2023-05-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.