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Location in SomersetSandford Batch sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,074
Population
2,674
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£61,231
Avg. household income
354
Businesses
267
People per km²
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About Sandford Batch

Sandford Batch is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS25. This area is characterised by its rural landscape, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is surrounded by fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural scenery.

The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities to serve the residents. Sandford Batch is conveniently located near larger towns, allowing for easy access to additional services and facilities. The village's setting makes it a suitable spot for those looking to experience the countryside while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Sandford Batch

Families in Sandford Batch have access to 42 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Sandford Batch

Homes sell for an average of £443K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £507K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sandford Batch

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Sandford Batch, with 5 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sandford Batch

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sandford Batch around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Sandford Batch

There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Sandford Batch, the nearest being Winscombe Surgery (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 1,190 sales

Average Price £443K
£10K , £2.4M
Detached £507K 780
Semi £335K 160
Terraced £321K 35
Flat £208K 146

Household Income in Sandford Batch ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sandford Batch is approximately £61,231 a year before tax, 11% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £44,848. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sandford Batch £61,231
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £44,848.

Businesses in Sandford Batch ONS 2025

There are approximately 354 active businesses based in Sandford Batch, around 44 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

354 Total businesses
44 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Sandford Batch IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Sandford Batch are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 53%
Older 65+ 31%
1,282 Children (0-15) 16%
4,269 Working Age 53%
2,521 Older (65+) 31%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Sandford Batch 24 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Sandford Batch are lower than the England and Wales average. While vehicle crime is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Vehicle Crime 5
Violence & Sexual Offences 5
Anti-Social Behaviour 4
Other Theft 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 3
Burglary 2
Public Order 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Weston Villages
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

Worle Train Station 3.9 miles
Weston Milton Train Station 4.8 miles
Yatton Train Station 4.8 miles
Weston-Super-Mare Train Station 5.9 miles
Nailsea And Backwell Train Station 7.8 miles
Highbridge And Burnham Train Station 9.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Somerset
County Somerset
Ward Banwell & Winscombe
Constituency Weston-Super-Mare
Parish Winscombe and Sandford
Region South West

Home Ownership in Sandford Batch

Of the 3,369 households in and around Sandford Batch, 84% are owned, 5% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 84% Social rented 5% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sandford Batch.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sandford Batch

What is the population of Sandford Batch?
Sandford Batch has a population of approximately 8,074 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sandford Batch?
The average property in and around Sandford Batch sold for about £443,386, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 27% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sandford Batch a deprived area?
Sandford Batch sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sandford Batch?
Sandford Batch is covered by the BS25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sandford Batch?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sandford Batch, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sandford Batch?
The nearest railway station to Sandford Batch is Worle Train Station, about 3.9 miles away.