About Star

Star is a small village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS25. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Somerset countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate rural life. The local community is close-knit, with residents often participating in village events and activities. Nearby, visitors can explore the scenic landscape that includes fields and woodlands, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village is conveniently situated for access to larger towns, providing a balance of quiet living with the amenities of urban areas close by. Star serves as a peaceful retreat for anyone looking to experience the charm of Somerset's countryside.

School Ratings in Star

Families in Star have access to 31 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Star

Homes sell for an average of £433K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £489K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Star

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Star, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Star

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Star 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Star

Broadband services in Star range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,298 sales

Average Price £433K
£10K — £2.4M
Detached £489K 884
Semi £345K 177
Terraced £312K 27
Flat £216K 151

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

20 Primary
3 Secondary
8 Other
Sidcot School 0.8 miles Shipham Church of England First School Primary 0.8 miles Winscombe Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Sandford Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Churchill Academy & Sixth Form Secondary 1 miles Churchill Church of England Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Banwell, Winscombe and Sandford Good 2.4 miles Banwell Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Axbridge Church of England First School Academy Primary Good 2.6 miles Burrington Church of England Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Yeo Valley & Rural Outreach 3.4 miles St Andrew's CofE Primary School Primary 3.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Star IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Star 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
2,479 Children (0-15) 17%
7,831 Working Age 55%
4,917 Older (60+) 35%
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 Star 23 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Star are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

9 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Other Theft
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Sedgemoor North East
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 5 stations

Yatton Train Station 4.8 miles
Worle Train Station 4.9 miles
Weston Milton Train Station 5.9 miles
Weston-Super-Mare Train Station 7.1 miles
Nailsea And Backwell Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Winterhead 0.6 miles Sandford 0.9 miles Dinghurst 0.9 miles Shipham 0.9 miles Sidcot 0.9 miles Winscombe 0.9 miles Rowberrow 1.2 miles Sandford Batch 1.2 miles Churchill Green 1.2 miles Towerhead 1.4 miles Hale Coombe 1.4 miles Churchill 1.8 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in BS25 30 shown View all streets

A371 1 A38 5 Allens Lane 1 Apple Tree Drive 1 Ash Close 1 Ashley Close 1 Back Lane 1 Barton Drove 1 Barton Road 7 Beech Close 1 Beech Drive 1 Beech Road 2 Belmont Road 3 Bignell Close 1 Brae Rise 1 Brae Road 2 Bramley Close 1 Bridgwater Road 5 Brimridge Road 1 Bristol Road 9 Broadleaze Way 1 Broadway 2 Cheddarcoombe Lane 2 Church Lane 2 Church Road 3 Churchill Green 4 Comrade Avenue 1 Copse End 1 Court Drive 2 Court Lane 2

Postcodes in BS25 50 shown View all postcodes

BS25 1AA BS25 1AB BS25 1AD BS25 1AE BS25 1AF BS25 1AG BS25 1AH BS25 1AJ BS25 1AL BS25 1AN BS25 1AP BS25 1AQ BS25 1AR BS25 1AS BS25 1AT BS25 1AU BS25 1AW BS25 1AX BS25 1AY BS25 1AZ BS25 1BA BS25 1BD BS25 1BE BS25 1BG BS25 1BH BS25 1BJ BS25 1BL BS25 1BN BS25 1BP BS25 1BQ BS25 1BS BS25 1BT BS25 1BU BS25 1BX BS25 1DA BS25 1DB BS25 1DE BS25 1DF BS25 1DG BS25 1DH BS25 1DJ BS25 1DN BS25 1DP BS25 1DQ BS25 1DR BS25 1DS BS25 1DU BS25 1DX BS25 1DY BS25 1DZ