About Chelvey Batch

Chelvey Batch is a small settlement located in Somerset, within the BS48 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Westbury-on-Severn, near the River Severn. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of modern and older housing, and is situated in a rural part of the county. The surrounding landscape features rolling countryside and farmland, typical of the Somerset Levels. While not a large community, Chelvey Batch offers a quiet, countryside lifestyle with easy access to local amenities in nearby towns. The village is part of the civil parish of Westbury-on-Severn and is known for its peaceful environment and proximity to the river.

School Ratings in Chelvey Batch

Chelvey Batch is served by 40 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Chelvey Batch

Property prices average £438K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £559K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chelvey Batch

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Chelvey Batch, with 8 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Chelvey Batch

Chelvey Batch falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Chelvey Batch

Most properties in Chelvey Batch can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,132 sales

Average Price £438K
£350 £23.22M
Detached £559K 1,296
Semi £351K 946
Terraced £309K 398
Flat £202K 339

Deprivation and Employment in Chelvey Batch IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Chelvey Batch among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,512 Children (0-15) 17%
14,828 Working Age 55%
9,464 Older (60+) 35%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Chelvey Batch 69 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Chelvey Batch falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

27 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Other Theft
8 Public Order
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Shoplifting
4 Burglary
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Backwell and Wrington
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Nailsea And Backwell Train Station 1.1 miles
Yatton Train Station 3.2 miles
Shirehampton Train Station 6.4 miles
Portway Park And Ride Train Station 6.6 miles
Parson Street Train Station 6.7 miles
Sea Mills Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Somerset
Ward Nailsea Yeo
Constituency North Somerset
Parish Nailsea
Region South West