Postcode Analysis Sedgemoor, South West

HERVEY CLOSE, BS28 4AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HERVEY CLOSE, BS28 4AU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

242

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 53,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS28 4AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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Area Character

BS28 4AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS28 4AU is a sought-after residential area on Hervey Close, 0.4km from Wedmore in Wedmore. Administratively it sits within King Alfred ward and the Wells constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS28, BS28 4AU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £407k.

Census 2021 statistics for BS28 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00148472 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS28 4AU. The average age is 52.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.8%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 407,500

2 sales · Mean £ 407,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BS28 4AU has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Wedmore First School Academy

Good156 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The George Inn0.4 km
  • The Swan0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Wedmore Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Hectors Farm Shop0.5 km
  • Wedmore Paper Shop & Village Stores0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club0.6 km
  • New Inn0.6 km
  • The Post & Wicket @ The Sports Pavillion0.6 km
  • Wedmore Masonic Club0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Pumpkin Delicatessen & Cafe0.4 km
  • Table 80.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Highbridge & Burnham11.0 km
  • Glastonbury Bus11.3 km
  • Worle15.9 km

Bus Stops

  • The Swan Inn0.4 km
  • The Swan Inn0.4 km
  • The Borough Yard0.4 km
  • The Mall0.4 km