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BS28 4BZ

Sand Road

King Alfred

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Detailed insights for BS28 4BZ

Overview

Postcode BS28 4BZ is located in a rural town, within the King Alfred ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Wedmore & Mark area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wedmore & Mark is £65,879 per year. The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 6.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
17
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wedmore & Mark has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,983 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wedmore & Mark has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wedmore & Mark is £65,879 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS28 4BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Wedmore & Mark near BS28 4BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Highbridge and Burnham located about 6.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
1,636.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
4.07(-28%)
Burglary
3.49(+28%)
Vehicle crime
3.49(+20%)
Violence and sexual offences
2.91(-91%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.91(-81%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
95.86%
Other White
6
2.07%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.69%
Other
2
0.69%
Other Asian
1
0.34%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
47.41%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.95%
No qualifications
24
9.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
93
75%
Owns with a mortgage
24
19.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.23%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in King Alfred

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £505,388 in King Alfred area, with individual transactions ranging from £116,000 up to £1,108,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for King Alfred 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 King Alfred over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached75£565,000
Flats3£190,000
Semi-Detached18£318,100
Terraced4£430,000

10 year median price trend in King Alfred

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

Schools

In the BS28 4BZ postcode area, located within Wedmore & Mark, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS28 4BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWedmore First School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS28 4BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS28 4BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWedmore Village StoreChurch Street, Somerset, BS28 4EGWalking directions to Wedmore Village Store

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
WardKing AlfredE05014367
ParishWedmoreE04008650
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wedmore & MarkE02006063
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sedgemoor 003BE01029147
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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