BS28 4BX is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Sand Road, 0.6km from The Borough in Wedmore. Administratively it sits within King Alfred ward and the Wells constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS28, BS28 4BX offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 91% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £485k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS28 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00148474 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SAND ROAD, BS28 4BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SAND ROAD, BS28 4BX.
346
49
£ 53,100 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS28 4BX 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BS28 4BX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £485k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £485k 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 BS28 4BX. The average age is 48.7. 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
£ 560,000
2 sales · Mean £ 560,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS28 4BX has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and violence and sexual offences. 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 Inn0.6 km
- The Swan0.7 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Wedmore Pharmacy0.6 km
- Hectors Farm Shop0.6 km
- Wedmore Paper Shop & Village Stores0.6 km
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 Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Pumpkin Delicatessen & Cafe0.6 km
- Table 80.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Glastonbury Bus10.8 km
- Highbridge & Burnham11.1 km
- Bridgwater16.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS284BX · Data under Open Government Licence