Postcode BS40 8PU 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 27.8 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 4.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.7% 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 8PU.
Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree near BS40 8PU 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 4.5 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
In the BS40 8PU postcode area, located within Chew, Bishop Sutton & East Harptree, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Chew Magna Primary School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | Chew Valley School | Academy converter | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS40 8PU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 15 Harford Square, Chew Magna, BS40 8RA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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.