Postcode BS27 3QA 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% 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 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 a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,842 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Cheddar & Axbridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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 3QA.
Cheddar & Axbridge near BS27 3QA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Worle located about 8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hannah More Park | Small | Walking directions to Hannah More Park |
| 0.1 mi | Rotary Park | Small | Walking directions to Rotary Park |
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 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS27 3QA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | Tarifa, The Bays, Cheddar, BS27 3QW | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Lake View, The Bays, Cheddar, BS27 3QW | Detached | Freehold | £720,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | Lake View, The Bays, Cheddar, BS27 3QW | Other | Freehold | £720,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2026 | Batch House, Lynch Lane, Cheddar, BS27 3QS | Detached | Freehold | £557,500 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Shop 2, Birch Hill House, Birch Hill, Cheddar, BS27 3JJ | Other | Leasehold | £80,000 |
In the BS27 3QA 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Middle deemed secondary | Fairlands Middle School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Cheddar First School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | The Kings of Wessex Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2015. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BS27 3QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier express | Tweentown, Somerset, BS27 3JD | Walking directions to Premier express |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Roynon Way, Cheddar, BS27 3NZ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Saxon Place, Bristol, BS27 3AG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 3QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS27 3QA records about 57 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and burglary.
The median sale price around BS27 3QA 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 3QA, including Fairlands Middle School (Good), Cheddar First School (Good) and The Kings of Wessex Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
BS27 3QA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,842 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 3QA is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.