BS28 4AX is a sought-after residential area on Danes Lea, 0.5km 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 4AX 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k, up 21.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS28 4AX are sourced from Output Area E00148472 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DANES LEA, BS28 4AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DANES LEA, BS28 4AX.
242
52
£ 53,100 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS28 4AX 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.
Area Character
BS28 4AX 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. Property prices are trending up 21.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS28 4AX. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 314,000
4 sales · Mean £ 310,750
Semi-Detached
£ 295,000
4 sales · Mean £ 280,000
Terraced
£ 230,000
1 sales · Mean £ 230,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS28 4AX has low crime rates — 12 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.
school Local Schools
Wedmore First School Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The George Inn0.5 km
- The Swan0.5 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Wedmore Pharmacy0.5 km
- Hectors Farm Shop0.5 km
- Wedmore Paper Shop & Village Stores0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Isle Of Wedmore Bowls Club0.5 km
- New Inn0.7 km
- The Post & Wicket @ The Sports Pavillion0.5 km
- Wedmore Masonic Club0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Pumpkin Delicatessen & Cafe0.5 km
- Table 80.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Highbridge & Burnham11.0 km
- Glastonbury Bus11.3 km
- Worle15.9 km
Bus Stops
- The Swan Inn0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BS284AX · Data under Open Government Licence