About Kenn
Kenn is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS21. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is situated close to the River Kenn, which adds to the scenic quality of the area. The village features traditional stone cottages and a few local amenities, providing a sense of community. In terms of accessibility, Kenn is conveniently located near the larger town of Clevedon, which offers a wider range of shops, restaurants, and recreational activities. The village is also a short drive from the coast, making it an ideal base for exploring the nearby seaside attractions. Overall, Kenn presents a quiet setting that is ideal for those looking to experience the charm of rural Somerset.
School Ratings in Kenn
Kenn is served by 36 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Kenn
Property prices average £377K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kenn
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Kenn, with 17 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kenn
Kenn falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kenn
Most properties in Kenn 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 3,683 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Kenn IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Kenn 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.
Crime in Kenn 101 crimes · March 2026
Kenn experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.