BS27 3LQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (BS27) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case BS which means Bristol.
Postal District. In our case BS27.
Postal Sector. In our case BS27 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.

The regional mail center for the post area BS is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the BS27 3LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CHEDDAR DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the BS27 3LQ postcode have the street address of Kent Street

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the BS27 3LQ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of CHEDDAR within the old postal county of Somerset.

BS27 3LQ is within the village of Cheddar.

The BS27 3LQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in BS27 3LQ are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced.

Most properties in BS27 3LQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the BS27 3LQ Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for BS27 3LQ

Latitude	51.2821409432
Longitude	-2.78023845768

Ordnance Survey Maps for BS27 3LQ

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from BS27 3LQ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for BS27 3LQ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	5.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 11 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	39.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	55.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	72.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	33.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	20.00%	NW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	52.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	49.00%	NW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	NW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	36.00%	NW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	51.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	37.00%	NW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	17.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	37.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the BS27 3LQ Postcode?

Download Speeds For BS27 3LQ

Average Mbps	37.400
Median Mbps	39.500
Maximum Mbps	59.750

BS27 3LQ has an average download speed of 37.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

998 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

13% of postcodes (153,791) have slower broadband speeds.

87% of postcodes (1,029,852) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For BS27 3LQ

Average Mbps	5.800
Median Mbps	6.900
Maximum Mbps	9.730

BS27 3LQ has an average upload speed of 5.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,212 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

8% of postcodes (96,125) have slower upload speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,085,304) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of BS27 3LQ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Axbridge Church of England First School Academy

Address: Axbridge Church of England First School Academy, Moorland Street, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2BA

Distance: 1.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01934732391

Axbridge Church of England First School

Address: Axbridge Church of England First School, Moorland Street, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2BA

Distance: 1.59 miles

Contact:

Draycott and Rodney Stoke Church of England First School

Address: Draycott and Rodney Stoke Church of England First School, Draycott, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3SD

Distance: 2.02 miles

Contact:

Cheddar First School

Address: Cheddar First School, Hillfield, The Hayes, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3HN

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Fairlands Middle School

Address: Fairlands Middle School, Masons Way, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3PG

Distance: 0.61 miles

Contact:

The Kings of Wessex Academy

Address: The Kings of Wessex Academy, Station Road, Cheddar, Somerset, BS27 3AQ

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01934742608

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near BS27 3LQ

CHEDDAR DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: HOLMLEIGH, THE BARROWS, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3BE

Distance: 0.12 miles

Contact: :

HONEYCOMB DENTAL CLINIC

Address: 4 SANDFORD ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1HD

Distance: 3.22 miles

Contact: :

THE SURGERY

Address: 67 SANDFORD ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1JF

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: :

WEDMORE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: CORONATION HOUSE, THE BOROUGH, WEDMORE, SOMERSET, BS28 4EG

Distance: 3.94 miles

Contact: :

WRINGTON DENTAL CENTRE

Address: UNIT 2-3, WESTWARD COURT, 8 WESTWARD CLOSE, BRISTOL, BS40 5JY

Distance: 5.37 miles

Contact: :

HARPTREE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: BRISTOL ROAD, WEST HARPTREE, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 6HF

Distance: 6.69 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near BS27 3LQ

TOUT'S PHARMACY

Address: INSIDE SAINSBURYS SMARKET, ROYNON WAY, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3NZ

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 743991

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: THE SQUARE, AXBRIDGE, SOMERSET, BS26 2AR

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 733230

BOOTS

Address: 33 WOODBOROUGH ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1AG

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 843168

WEDMORE PHARMACY

Address: 1 CHURCH STREET, WEDMORE, BS28 4AB

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 712266

BANWELL VILLAGE PHARMACY

Address: WESTFIELD ROAD, BANWELL, AVON, BS29 6AD

Distance: 5.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 820944

WRINGTON CHEMISTS

Address: SILVER STREET, WRINGTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 5QE

Distance: 5.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 862369

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near BS27 3LQ

THINKING OPTICIANS (BATH ST, CHEDDAR)

Address: MYRTLE HOUSE, BATH STREET, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3AA

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: :

ORRISS & LOW OPTOMETRISTS

Address: CORNER HOUSE, WOODBOROUGH ROAD, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1AQ

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: :

BELL & STENTON LTD - YATTON

Address: 52 HIGH STREET, YATTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS49 4HJ

Distance: 7.37 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELLS)

Address: 66 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AJ

Distance: 7.62 miles

Contact: :

MILLICANS EYE CENTRE

Address: 75 HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2AQ

Distance: 7.64 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WELLS)

Address: 60A HIGH STREET, WELLS, SOMERSET, BA5 2SN

Distance: 7.66 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near BS27 3LQ

CHEDDAR MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ROYNON WAY, CHEDDAR, SOMERSET, BS27 3NZ

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 742061

AXBRIDGE SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, HOULGATE WAY, AXBRIDGE, SOMERSET, BS26 2BJ

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 732464

WINSCOMBE SURGERY

Address: HILLYFIELDS WAY, WINSCOMBE, AVON, BS25 1AF

Distance: 3.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 842211

WEDMORE/AXBRIDGE

Address: THE SURGERY, ST MEDARD ROAD, WEDMORE, SOMERSET, BS28 4AY

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 712774

PUDDING PIE LANE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: LANGFORD SURGERY, PUDDING PIE LANE, LANGFORD, BRISTOL, BS40 5EL

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LANGFORD SURGERY, PUDDING PIE LANE, LANGFORD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS40 5EL

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01934 839820

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Transport Links near BS27 3LQ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: BS27 3LQ

Yatton
Yatton station, Station Road, Yatton, Somerset, BS49 4AJ
Distance: 9.56 miles
Driving Time: 18.17 minutes
Worle
Worle station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6WA
Distance: 9.70 miles
Driving Time: 16.41 minutes
Weston Milton
Weston Milton station, Saville Road, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8PF
Distance: 11.02 miles
Driving Time: 18.21 minutes
Highbridge & Burnham
Highbridge & Burnham station, Station Walk, Highbridge, Somerset, TA9 3BT
Distance: 11.09 miles
Driving Time: 17.84 minutes
Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare station, Station Approach, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 1XY
Distance: 12.16 miles
Driving Time: 20.04 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near BS27 3LQ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near BS27 3LQ

M5 J21

Distance: 9.58 miles

Driving Time: 15.73 minutes

M5 J23

Distance: 14.76 miles

Driving Time: 19.76 minutes

M5 J20

Distance: 15.24 miles

Driving Time: 21.20 minutes

M5 J22

Distance: 19.32 miles

Driving Time: 25.39 minutes

M5 J19

Distance: 21.56 miles

Driving Time: 27.31 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the BS27 3LQ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Wells Co Const
Member or Parliament	James Heappey
Contact Details	Contact James Heappey
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the BS27 3LQ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Sedgemoor District Council and the County Council is Somerset County Council.

Somerset County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Sedgemoor District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Sedgemoor District at the following link Sedgemoor District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Sedgemoor District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Sedgemoor District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the BS27 3LQ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Somerset County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library information services

House Sales in BS27 3LQ

Yearly House Sales for BS27 3LQ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£199,950	£95,000	£147,475	2
2015	£190,000	£190,000	£190,000	1
2016	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1
2020	£225,000	£225,000	£225,000	1
2022	£240,000	£240,000	£240,000	1

Postcodes near the BS27 3LQ Postcode

BS27 3EU Hopwoods Corner BS27 3LG Kent Street BS27 3LE Silver Street BS27 3HX Upper North Street BS27 3LH Warrens Close BS27 3LF Westacre Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the BS27 3LQ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near BS27 3LQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Roynon Way, CHEDDAR, BS27 3NZ	0.89 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Street Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9ED	15.75 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Morrisons
Tesco, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	15.87 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Tesco
Aldi, Morland Road, Morlands Enterprise Park, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9FW	15.96 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Aldi
Iceland, Crown Glass Place, Nailsea, BRISTOL, BS48 1RD	16.75 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the BS27 3LQ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near BS27 3LQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n), Weston Super Mare, BS24 0JL	6.23 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Junction 21-22, M5 Motorway (n)
Bristol International Airport, Bristol, BS48 3DY	7.77 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Bristol International Airport
Weston Super Mare Flowerdown, Weston Super Mare, BS22 8FD	8.23 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Weston Super Mare Flowerdown
Unit 20, Sovereigh Centre, Weston Super Mare, BS23 1HL	9.78 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to Unit 20, Sovereigh Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near BS27 3LQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF	6.08 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to McDonald's, Brent Knoll Picnic Area, Rooksbridge, AXBRIDGE, BS26 2UF
McDonald's, Queensway, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL	7.88 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to McDonald's, Queensway, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6BL
McDonald's, Weston Links, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3WL	8.55 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to McDonald's, Weston Links, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3WL
McDonald's, Regent Street, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 1SL	9.65 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to McDonald's, Regent Street, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 1SL

KFC Restaurants near BS27 3LQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Gallagher Retail Park, Marchfields Way, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3YY	8.75 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to KFC Weston Super Mare - Gallager Retail Park
KFC, Wirrall Park Road, GLASTONBURY, BA6 9XE	9.86 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to KFC Bristol - Glastonbury Tor Retail Park
KFC, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way, BRISTOL, BS14 0HR	12.45 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to KFC Bristol - Hengrove Leisure Park
KFC, Winterstoke Road, BRISTOL, BS3 2LF	12.79 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to KFC Bristol - Winterstoke Road
KFC, Gordano Motorway Services Area, M5, Portbury, BRISTOL, BS20 7XG	13.84 miles	Directions from BS27 3LQ to KFC Bristol Gordano - M5 Services