Chilcompton

Chilcompton is covered by postcode district BA3. It is in the Somerset council area, England.

Typical price £410,000 Homes sold in Chilcompton, last 12 months. ▼ 4.1% on the year before Gigabit broadband 63 of 73 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 6 of 73 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 20 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 1 1 primary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Chilcompton, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Chilcompton, by flood risk Of the 73 postcodes in Chilcompton that ONS places, 6 have a home or business at high risk and 67 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Chilcompton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BA3 4EJ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EL: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EP: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EQ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4ER: not on the flood risk listBA3 4ET: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EU: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EW: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EX: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EY: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EZ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4FB: not on the flood risk listBA3 4FD: not on the flood risk listBA3 4FE: not on the flood risk listBA3 4FF: not on the flood risk listBA3 4FH: not on the flood risk listBA3 4FQ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4FU: not on the flood risk listBA3 4GN: not on the flood risk listBA3 4GT: not on the flood risk listBA3 4GU: not on the flood risk listBA3 4GY: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HA: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HD: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HE: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HG: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HH: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HJ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HL: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HN: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HQ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HR: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HS: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HT: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HU: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HW: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HX: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HY: not on the flood risk listBA3 4HZ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JA: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JD: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JH: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JJ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JL: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JN: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JP: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JR: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JT: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JU: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JW: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JX: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JY: not on the flood risk listBA3 4JZ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4LE: not on the flood risk listBA3 4LT: not on the flood risk listBA3 4PG: not on the flood risk listBA3 4RQ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4ST: not on the flood risk listBA3 4SU: not on the flood risk listBA3 4TN: not on the flood risk listBA3 4TW: not on the flood risk listBA3 4WQ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4WU: not on the flood risk listBA3 4XF: not on the flood risk listBA3 4XH: not on the flood risk listBA3 4XJ: not on the flood risk listBA3 4XU: not on the flood risk listBA3 4EN: high flood riskBA3 4HB: high flood riskBA3 4HF: high flood riskBA3 4HP: high flood riskBA3 4JS: high flood riskBA3 4LB: high flood risk Chilcompton Map of every postcode in Chilcompton, by flood risk Of the 73 postcodes in Chilcompton that ONS places, 6 have a home or business at high risk and 67 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Chilcompton. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Chilcompton
  • A home or business at high risk: 6
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 67

Of the 73 postcodes in Chilcompton that ONS places, 6 have a home or business at high risk and 67 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.2616, longitude -2.5082. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

BA3 4HB8 at high riskBA3 4JS5 at high riskBA3 4HP3 at high riskBA3 4EN1 at high riskBA3 4HF1 at high riskBA3 4LB1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Chilcompton?

Homes sold for a typical £410,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 4.1% on the 12 months before. At 63 of the 73 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 20 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 6 of its 73 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Somer Valley Medical Group, 3.6 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Frome, 14.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Chilcompton?

Homes in Chilcompton sold for a typical £410,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, down 4.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£410,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£427,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 4.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £582,500 16 sales
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £257,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BA3 district, Chilcompton's main postcode district: a typical £311,250.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Chilcompton: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Chilcompton?

1 of the 73 postcodes now in use in Chilcompton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 30 homes sold in Chilcompton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BA3 district, 4%.

The newest postcodes

BA3 4SUsince July 2022

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn ChilcomptonAcross the BA3 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 27 (0%) 4 of 430 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 30 (0%) 23 of 572 (4%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Chilcompton?

Ofcom reports on 73 of the 73 postcodes in Chilcompton. At 63 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit63 of 73
Postcodes where every home can get superfast72 of 73

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Chilcompton at risk of flooding?

6 of the 73 postcodes in Chilcompton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 20 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 6 of 73 postcodes High: 19Medium: 1Low: 9

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Chilcompton?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Chilcompton. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Chilcompton?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Chilcompton is Frome Rail Station, 14.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Frome Rail Station Railway station 14.3 kmDrive
  • Oldfield Park Rail Station Railway station 15.8 kmDrive
  • Bath Spa Rail Station Railway station 16.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Chilcompton?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Chilcompton. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Chilcompton safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 201 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Chilcompton over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 14 September 2025
  2. 17 October 2025
  3. 24 November 2025
  4. 16 December 2025
  5. 28 January 2026
  6. 6 February 2026
  7. 21 March 2026
  8. 17 April 2026
  9. 14 May 2026
  10. 18 June 2026
  11. 10 July 2026
  12. 16 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences78 reports
Shoplifting50 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Other theft14 reports
Public order13 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Burglary8 reports
Possession of weapons4 reports

Also: other crime 4, vehicle crime 2, drugs 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Chilcompton?

Council
Somerset
Parliamentary constituency
Frome and East Somerset
Police force area
Avon and Somerset
Region
South West
Country
England
MP
Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat)

All 73 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Chilcompton postcodes

73 postcodes in use in Chilcompton, by district:

BA3 postcode district,73 postcodes

That district is in the BA postcode area.

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Places near Chilcompton

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Chilcompton's £410,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Midsomer Norton3.2 km, £315,000Coleford, Somerset4.7 km, £272,250Paulton5.0 km, £285,000Radstock5.1 km, £280,000High Littleton6.9 km, £357,500Timsbury7.6 km, £323,500Clutton8.0 km, £400,000Peasedown St John8.3 km, £320,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Chilcompton

What is it like to live in Chilcompton?
Homes sold for a typical £410,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 4.1% on the 12 months before. At 63 of the 73 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 20 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 6 of its 73 postcodes. It has 1 primary school at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Somer Valley Medical Group, 3.6 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Frome, 14.3 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Chilcompton?
Chilcompton is covered by postcode district BA3, across 73 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Chilcompton in?
Chilcompton is in the Somerset council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Chilcompton?
Chilcompton is in the Frome and East Somerset parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Anna Sabine (Liberal Democrat), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Chilcompton?
Homes in Chilcompton sold for a typical £410,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, down 4.1% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Chilcompton?
In Chilcompton, primary schools at its postcodes include St Vigor & St John Church School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Downside School, 1.2 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Chilcompton have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Chilcompton is Frome, 14.3 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Chilcompton?
Ofcom reports on 73 of the 73 postcodes in Chilcompton. At 63 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Chilcompton at risk of flooding?
6 of the 73 postcodes in Chilcompton have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 20 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Chilcompton?
1 of the 73 postcodes now in use in Chilcompton came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 30 homes sold in Chilcompton were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the BA3 district, 4%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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