Winterhead Star, North Somerset
3 addresses across 1 postcode (BS25), about 310 m long. USRN 34006487.
4 recorded sales since 1995; in 1997 the median was £248,000 across 1 sale. 1 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in North Somerset costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Yatton, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 2.9 km away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 93 to 103 m above sea level. None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Winscombe Surgery, about 1.7 km away. About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | £248,000 | £248,000 | £248,000 |
| 1996 | 2 | £191,000 | £115,000 | £267,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Aug 2017 | STREAM FARM BS25 1PP | Other | £995,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Aug 1997 | WINTERHEAD HOUSE BS25 1PP | Detached | £248,000 | |
| 2 Dec 1996 | CANDLEFORD COTTAGE BS25 1PP | Detached | £115,000 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 1996 | WINTERHEAD FARM BS25 1PP | Detached | £267,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 2012 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in North Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,938 | £2,214 | £2,491 | £3,045 | £3,598 | £4,152 | £4,982 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 830 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 93 m and 103 m above sea level (97 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS25 1PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Yatton 527,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km |
| Worle 398,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.6 km | |
| Weston Milton 107,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m, 10 within 800 m; nearest The Miners Arms Shipham | 500 m |
| Ferry terminal | Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour | 13.4 km |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 4.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 9.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Winscombe Surgery | 1.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Boots | 2.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Honeycomb Dental Clinic | 1.9 km |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Weston General Hospital | 11.6 km |
| Police station | North Somerset Police Centre | 8.5 km |
| Cash machines | MFG - Cheddar Cashzone | 3.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 2.9 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 310 m² | 1.2 km |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 540 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,280 m² | 2.3 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Calamine mining remains, south of Glovers Field, a scheduled monument, 900 m east. 10 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Calamine mining remains, south of Glovers Field | Scheduled monument | 900 m east |
| Wimblestone standing stone | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km north-west |
| Star Roman villa, 275m north east of Wimblestone | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Winterhead Hill | Hill | 850 m south |
| Lyncombe Hill | Hill | 1.3 km north |
| Hale Coombe | Valley | 1.5 km south-west |
| Dolebury Bottom | Valley | 1.5 km north-east |
| Knowle Wood | Wood | 1.5 km north |
| Cheddar Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 3 | 3 |
None of the street's 3 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipham Church of England First School | Primary | 2–9 | 510 m | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Winscombe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cider Shed Holiday Let BS25 1UF | Other catering premises | 430 m | Exempt | |
| The Shipham Inn BS25 1TW | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 490 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Hansfords (Shipham) Ltd BS25 1TW | Retailers - other | 490 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Broadcroft CIder BS25 1UF | Manufacturers/packers | 490 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (avon-and-somerset).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BS25 1PP: 3 addresses of 13 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Broadway · The Mead · Kenmeade Close · Comrade Avenue
All the streets in BS25 and across North Somerset.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.