Postcode BS27 3UP is located in a rural village, within the Mendip West area of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Draycott, Westbury & Wookey area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Draycott, Westbury & Wookey is £58,029 per year. The median sale price in Mendip West is £382,500 (around £335 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £302,500 and £530,000. The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham, about 10.3 miles away.
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,438 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Draycott, Westbury & Wookey is £58,029 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS27 3UP.
Draycott, Westbury & Wookey near BS27 3UP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 10.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 (about £335 per square foot) in Mendip West area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £1,400,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 60 | £516,500 | £353 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £322,500 | £328 |
| Terraced | 22 | £271,500 | £301 |
| Flats | 1 | £120,000 | £328 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £349,000 | £86,000 | £216,000 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | £390,000 | £116,500 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2018 | £372,500 | £165,000 | £265,000 | £251,500 |
| 2019 | £400,000 | £151,000 | £285,000 | £220,000 |
| 2020 | £400,250 | £111,750 | £284,200 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £179,950 | £299,975 | £245,000 |
| 2022 | £485,000 | — | £321,995 | £285,000 |
| 2023 | £491,625 | £205,000 | £326,750 | £266,000 |
| 2024 | £450,000 | £180,000 | £325,000 | £255,000 |
| 2025 | £480,000 | £210,000 | £317,500 | £256,500 |
| 2026 | £510,000 | £120,000 | £341,750 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £215 | £222 | £231 |
| 2017 | £262 | £231 | £275 | £240 |
| 2018 | £270 | £228 | £274 | £244 |
| 2019 | £283 | £222 | £284 | £244 |
| 2020 | £279 | £233 | £286 | £286 |
| 2021 | £310 | £229 | £310 | £271 |
| 2022 | £347 | — | £325 | £302 |
| 2023 | £344 | £289 | £313 | £300 |
| 2024 | £319 | £261 | £339 | £268 |
| 2025 | £345 | £300 | £316 | £276 |
| 2026 | £336 | £328 | £313 | £301 |
There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS27 3UP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Aug 2026 | Meadowsweet, Millway, Cheddar, BS27 3XA | Detached | Freehold | £692,500 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Campion House, Millway, Cheddar, BS27 3XA | Detached | Freehold | £785,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2026 | Scaddens House, Scaddens Lane, Cheddar, BS27 3UR | Detached | Freehold | £865,000 |
In the BS27 3UP postcode area, located within Draycott, Westbury & Wookey, there are no schools in close proximity.
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 3UP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS27 3UP records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around BS27 3UP in Mendip West is £382,500 (about £335 per square foot) based on 119 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
BS27 3UP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,438 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 3UP is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election.