The UK Postcode Database

BS27 3LA

a postcode in Somerset

Introduced in January 1980
BS27 3LA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with BS27 3LA

Orchard Way - 19 properties, USRN 34004346

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2812 / 51°16'52"N

Longitude: -2.777 / 2°46'37"W

UTM Reference: 30U 515552 5681118

OS Easting: 345903

OS Northing: 153847

OS Grid: ST459538

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JH.ZD6C

Mapcode Global: VH7D1.T285

Open Location Code: 9C3V76JF+F5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81og67

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24252 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BS27 3LA on Tuesday 7 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:10
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:18
Sunrise 05:04
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:16
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:13
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:34 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:35
Moon Phase Last Quarter
Moon Sets 12:36
Moon Rises 23:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for BS27 3LA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in BS27 3LA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 August 2023 12 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £410,000
21 October 2022 33 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £340,000
21 December 2020 4 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £450,000
14 June 2019 33 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
18 April 2019 23 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
21 August 2015 Springfield, 6, Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £410,000
17 May 2013 17 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £173,000
13 April 2012 4 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £230,000
29 June 2011 Oak House, Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
21 September 2010 Springfield, 6, Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £350,000
19 June 2009 27 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
27 June 2007 Oak House, Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
5 June 2006 6 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £345,000
27 January 2006 4 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £285,000
29 September 2003 17 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £92,000
12 July 2001 8 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £192,500
30 March 2001 27 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
20 April 2000 6 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £192,750
10 December 1999 Oak House, Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Semi-detached Freehold £117,500
26 June 1996 6 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £132,000
21 May 1996 12 Orchard Way, Cheddar BS27 3LA Detached Freehold £57,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for BS27 3LA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Wells and Mendip Hills

MP

Tessa Munt Liberal Democrat

Somerset Council
Unitary Authority electoral division (UTE)

Cheddar

Councillors

Ben Ferguson Liberal Democrats

Pauline Ham Liberal Democrats

BS27 3LA also falls within the Civil Parish of Cheddar, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BS27 3LA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00148351 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01029126 Sedgemoor 001B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006061 Sedgemoor 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04008617 Cheddar Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05014353 Cheddar Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E06000066 Somerset Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001572 Wells and Mendip Hills Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000036 Avon and Somerset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000285 Weston-super-Mare Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33050177 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000016 Heart of the South West Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 31 March 2011 BEIS
E38000150 NHS Somerset CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2015 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000038 Somerset Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63012638 Cheddar Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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