Postcode BS40 6ER is located in a rural village, within the Mendip 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.0 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 Parson Street located about 9.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,502 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.0% 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 6ER.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree near BS40 6ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Parson Street located about 9.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Mendip area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £970,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £640,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £390,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £305,000 |
10 year median price trend in Mendip
In the BS40 6ER postcode area, located within Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 mi | Primary | East Harptree Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good |
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: 01/01/2026.