Postcode BS40 6DT is located in a rural village, within the Chew Valley ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree is £64,862 per year. The nearest station is Nailsea and Backwell located about 8.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,882 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree is £64,862 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS40 6DT.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree near BS40 6DT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Nailsea and Backwell located about 8.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £593,750 in Chew Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 up to £1,700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £735,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £495,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £456,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £355,000 |
10 year median price trend in Chew Valley
Annual council tax rates for Bath and North East Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.