BS27 3BY is a sought-after residential area on Venns Gate, 0.4km from Warrens Hill in Sedgemoor. Administratively it sits within Cheddar ward and the Wells constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS27, BS27 3BY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. By day, the area transitions to a rural with mining or quarrying character: includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 83% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £736k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BS27 3BY are sourced from Output Area E00148350 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VENNS GATE, BS27 3BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VENNS GATE, BS27 3BY.
424
45
£ 49,900 /yr
46%
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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BS27 3BY combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£736k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £736k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS27 3BY. The average age is 44.6. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 785,000
3 sales · Mean £ 752,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS27 3BY has low crime rates — 15 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
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- MFG BP Cheddar0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Gardeners Arms0.7 km
- Cheddar Woods Resort & Spa0.5 km
- The Kings Head0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Bramblewood B&B0.7 km
- Cliffe View0.9 km
- Wassells House Accommodation0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Worle11.7 km
- Yatton12.0 km
- Weston Milton12.9 km
Bus Stops
- Shipham Road Junction0.4 km
- Shipham Road Junction0.4 km
- Round Oak Road0.4 km
- Round Oak Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BS273BY · Data under Open Government Licence