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BS28 4BZ

King Alfred

Somerset

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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 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wedmore & Mark is £53,100 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
23
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
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 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Wedmore & Mark is £53,100 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

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

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 103 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 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
Detached76£544,975
Flats2£215,500
Semi-Detached20£318,100
Terraced5£390,000

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.