BS27 3AL is a sought-after residential area on Springfield Road, 0.3km from Barrows in Cheddar. Administratively it sits within Cheddar ward and the Wells constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS27, BS27 3AL offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 48 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £475k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS27 3AL are sourced from Output Area E00148356 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SPRINGFIELD ROAD, BS27 3AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGFIELD ROAD, BS27 3AL.
293
48
£ 49,900 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BS27 3AL's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £475k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £475k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS27 3AL. The average age is 48.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 415,000
6 sales · Mean £ 424,166
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS27 3AL has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cheddar First School
The Kings of Wessex Academy
Fairlands Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Cheddar Service Station0.7 km
- MFG BP Cheddar0.9 km
- Cobbs of Cheddar0.8 km
- Factory Bargain0.8 km
- Hansfords Deli0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Gardeners Arms0.6 km
- Bath Arms0.8 km
- Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa0.9 km
- Riverside Inn0.9 km
- The Kings Head0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- The Heathy Retreat Company0.7 km
- Bramblewood B&B0.5 km
- Cliffe View0.6 km
- Gordons Hotel0.8 km
- Wassells House Accommodation0.2 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Cheddar Fish Bar & Restaurant0.9 km
- Lattetude Coffee Co0.8 km
- Ocean Adventurers0.7 km
- Spice Cottage0.9 km
- The Cheddar Cakery1.0 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dragon House0.8 km
- Pizza Magic0.7 km
- Trutone Gifts0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worle12.2 km
- Yatton12.7 km
- Weston Milton13.3 km
Bus Stops
- The Barrows0.3 km
- The Barrows0.3 km
- Round Oak Road0.4 km
- Round Oak Road0.4 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: BS273AL · Data under Open Government Licence