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Chew Valley

Chew Valley is one of 33 wards in Bath and North East Somerset, home to 6,070 people in 2,378 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £583,750 over the past two years, 48% above the Bath and North East Somerset median. On average 54% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 138% above the Bath and North East Somerset average.

Ward E05012464 · 313 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
6,070residentsCensus 2021
£584kmedian sale price132 sales, 24 months
54%green within 500 mpostcode average
83%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Chew Valley in Bath and North East SomersetPostcodes in Chew Valley highlighted; the rest of Bath and North East Somerset in grey
Map of Bath and North East Somerset with Chew Valley highlighted

People and homes.

6,070 residents in 2,378 households, next to the Bath and North East Somerset average.

13%
aged 15–29
25%
aged 65 and over
80%
owner-occupied homes
11%
privately rented
8%
socially rented
1%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Chew Valley and Bath and North East Somerset.

Chew ValleyBath and North East Somerset
£273k£445k£618k£791k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£273k£445k£618k£791k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 225 crimes and incidents in Chew Valley in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 37 per 1,000 residents, against 93 across Bath and North East Somerset.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Avon and Somerset Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Chew Valley with a published hygiene rating.

58rated food businessesin total
91%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Bath and North East Somerset: 88%
1rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)