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 lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kenn, with 9 incidents logged in January 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

Average Price £377K
£720 £4.25M
Detached £576K 836
Semi £370K 922
Terraced £294K 896
Flat £241K 867

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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,549 Children (0-15) 17%
15,933 Working Age 58%
9,140 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 10.2% 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 Kenn 85 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Kenn 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.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Public Order
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Shoplifting
4 Other Theft
3 Other Crime
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Yatton
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

Yatton Train Station 2.2 miles
Nailsea And Backwell Train Station 4 miles
Worle Train Station 5.3 miles
Weston Milton Train Station 6.6 miles
Weston-Super-Mare Train Station 7.7 miles
Shirehampton Train Station 8.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Somerset
Ward Clevedon South
Constituency North Somerset
Parish Clevedon
Region South West