Birch Close, Cheddar

House prices, sold prices and local information for BS27 3JS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£230,333

6 sales

Price range

£192k – £295k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Jun 2021

BS27 3JS

At a glance

House prices£230k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 3 min walk SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Birch Close, Cheddar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Jun 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £230,333. Average sale prices rose from £203,500 in 2016 to £262,500 in 2021 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Birch Close compared

BS27 postcode area£392,373

Cheddar£392,373

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS27 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	6	£230,333	18 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Birch Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Birch Close BS27 3JS	18 Jun 2021	£295,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Birch Close BS27 3JS	25 Feb 2021	£230,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
11, Birch Close BS27 3JS	20 Mar 2020	£220,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Birch Close BS27 3JS	6 Feb 2020	£195,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Birch Close BS27 3JS	31 Jan 2020	£230,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Birch Close BS27 3JS	20 May 2016	£192,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
10, Birch Close BS27 3JS	18 Mar 2016	£215,000	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
6, Birch Close	£195,000 (Feb 2020) → £295,000 (Jun 2021)	+51% over 1 yr
7, Birch Close	£192,000 (May 2016) → £230,000 (Feb 2021)	+20% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birch Close

Crime

48 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	18
Anti-social behaviour	16
Burglary	4
Other theft	4
Criminal damage & arson	2
Vehicle crime	2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Birch Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Somerset coast at Minehead, Bridgwater, Burnham-on-Sea and Uphill to Kingston Seymour Flood alert area
North Somerset area Flood alert area
East Somerset Rivers Flood alert area
Somerset coast at Burnham-on-Sea, Huntspill, Highbridge and Berrow Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Birch Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Cheddar First School 358 pupils	Primary	2–9	Report	0.4 mi
Fairlands Middle School 405 pupils	Middle deemed secondary	9–13	Report	0.5 mi
The Kings of Wessex Academy 1,043 pupils	Secondary Church of England	13–18	Report	0.5 mi
Axbridge Church of England First School Academy 177 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–9	Good Report	1.8 mi
Draycott & Rodney Stoke Church of England First School 70 pupils	Primary Church of England	2–9	Report	1.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

Tweentown (E-bound) 3 min walk
Tweentown (W-bound, Tweentown) 3 min walk
Greenhill House (SE-bound, Tweentown) 4 min walk
Greenhill House (NW-bound, Tweentown) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Cheddar Medical Centre
Roynon Way, Cheddar · 0.5 mi
Axbridge Surgery
The Surgery, Houlgate Way, Axbridge · 2.0 mi
Winscombe Surgery
Hillyfields Way, Winscombe · 3.3 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	76.9%	62.5%
Private rented	13.8%	20.3%
Social rented	9.0%	17.1%
Households	676

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	57.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,535

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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