Postcode BS27 3HW is located in a rural town, within the Cheddar area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Cheddar & Axbridge area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheddar & Axbridge is £58,348 per year. The median sale price in Cheddar is £349,500 (around £347 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £266,000 and £470,625. The nearest station is Worle, about 7.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Hannah More Park.
Cheddar & Axbridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,819 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Cheddar & Axbridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Cheddar & Axbridge is £58,348 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS27 3HW.
Cheddar & Axbridge near BS27 3HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worle located about 7.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hannah More Park | Small | Walking directions to Hannah More Park |
| 0.3 mi | All Weather Pitch | Small | Walking directions to All Weather Pitch |
Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £349,500 (about £347 per square foot) in Cheddar area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £987,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 66 | £482,500 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £310,000 | £342 |
| Terraced | 33 | £272,000 | £285 |
| Flats | 14 | £149,000 | £314 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £367,500 | £100,000 | £258,750 | £230,000 |
| 2017 | £350,000 | £117,000 | £235,000 | £234,500 |
| 2018 | £371,500 | £124,000 | £269,475 | £219,000 |
| 2019 | £377,975 | £120,000 | £257,475 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £367,500 | £125,500 | £255,000 | £276,250 |
| 2021 | £455,000 | £130,000 | £292,500 | £289,375 |
| 2022 | £443,750 | £135,000 | £340,000 | £255,000 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £141,000 | £330,000 | £275,000 |
| 2024 | £460,000 | £155,000 | £308,498 | £274,000 |
| 2025 | £477,500 | £145,000 | £325,000 | £256,000 |
| 2026 | £470,000 | £162,500 | £323,500 | £256,225 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277 | £235 | £253 | £251 |
| 2017 | £275 | £247 | £252 | £270 |
| 2018 | £293 | £202 | £298 | £281 |
| 2019 | £279 | £200 | £283 | £244 |
| 2020 | £303 | £235 | £250 | £270 |
| 2021 | £325 | £238 | £305 | £287 |
| 2022 | £351 | £252 | £355 | £336 |
| 2023 | £347 | £239 | £378 | £353 |
| 2024 | £344 | £269 | £332 | £327 |
| 2025 | £347 | £243 | £341 | £298 |
| 2026 | £366 | £332 | £340 | £293 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS27 3HW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2026 | Hillfield House, Hillfield, Cheddar, BS27 3HW | Detached | Leasehold | £425,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | Copper Beech, Southfield, Cheddar, BS27 3HT | Detached | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 2, Norville Close, Cheddar, BS27 3JY | Detached | Freehold | £243,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 3, Norville Close, Cheddar, BS27 3JY | Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 13 May 2026 | 27, Greenhayes, Cheddar, BS27 3HZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £390,000 |
In the BS27 3HW postcode area, located within Cheddar & Axbridge, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Cheddar First School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2015. | |
| 0.5 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Fairlands Middle School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BS27 3HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier express | Tweentown, Somerset, BS27 3JD | Walking directions to Premier express |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Saxon Place, Bristol, BS27 3AG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Roynon Way, Cheddar, BS27 3NZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for Somerset district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BS27 3HW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS27 3HW records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BS27 3HW in Cheddar is £349,500 (about £347 per square foot) based on 156 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to BS27 3HW, including Cheddar First School (Good), The Kings of Wessex Academy (Good) and Fairlands Middle School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BS27 3HW scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,819 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wells and Mendip Hills covering BS27 3HW is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.