Clevedon vs Winscombe and Sandford
Which is better to live in? Distance: 8.0 miles apart.
The verdict
When it comes to cost of living, Clevedon wins on house prices with a 12% gap. Clevedon has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Clevedon edges ahead on school quality.
Avg House Price
Clevedon
£421,051
Winscombe and Sandford
£475,985
Crime Rate
Clevedon
82.5
Winscombe and Sandford
82.5
Top-Two School Inspection Bands
Clevedon
100.0%
Winscombe and Sandford
100.0%
Avg Download Speed
Clevedon
432
Winscombe and Sandford
403.8
EPC Rating
Clevedon
71.4
Winscombe and Sandford
69
Median Income
Clevedon
£32,795
Winscombe and Sandford
£29,605
House Prices (2025)
Most affordable in South WestProperty in Winscombe And Sandford commands an average of £475,985, compared with £421,051 in Clevedon – a difference of 12%. The most affordable entry point in Clevedon is a flat at £268,078, while in Winscombe And Sandford it is a flat at £167,062.
Average Price by Property Type (2025)
Biggest gap: flat homes are 60% pricier in Clevedon (£268,078 vs £167,062).
Price Trend (11 Years)
Over the last 9 years, Winscombe And Sandford prices grew faster — 60% vs 40%.
Crime & Safety
Safest in South WestResidents of Clevedon experience less crime overall, with a rate of 82.5 per 1,000 versus 82.5 per 1,000 in Winscombe And Sandford. The most common crime category in Clevedon is violent-crime, while in Winscombe And Sandford it is violent-crime.
Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)
Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.
Schools & Education
Best for schools in South WestFamilies may prefer Clevedon, where 100% of schools are in the top two inspection bands versus 100% in Winscombe And Sandford. There are 6 schools in Clevedon and 2 in Winscombe And Sandford.
Clevedon School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 6 schools (5 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
Winscombe and Sandford School Inspection Breakdown
100% of 2 schools (2 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.
| Metric | Clevedon | Winscombe and Sandford |
|---|---|---|
| Total Schools | 6 | 2 |
| Primary | 5 | 2 |
| Secondary | 1 | 0 |
| % Top two bands | 100% | 100% |
Broadband & Connectivity
Average broadband speeds are 432.0 Mbps in Clevedon and 403.8 Mbps in Winscombe And Sandford. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 91.5% of premises in Clevedon and 95.3% in Winscombe And Sandford. Gigabit availability stands at 85.2% in Clevedon and 77.7% in Winscombe And Sandford.
Clevedon is the faster of the two by 7% on average download speed (432 vs 404 Mbps).
Energy Efficiency & Running Costs
Clevedon leads on energy efficiency with an average EPC score of 71.4 (C), while Winscombe And Sandford averages 69 (C). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,179 in Clevedon and £1,326 in Winscombe And Sandford. 65.2% of homes in Clevedon have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 59.4% in Winscombe And Sandford.
Clevedon has more energy-efficient housing — 65.2% reach band C or above, vs 59.4% in the other.
Demographics & Economy
Median household income is £32,795 in Clevedon and £29,604.6 in Winscombe And Sandford. The median age is 46.9 in Clevedon and 47.3 in Winscombe And Sandford. Owner-occupancy is 71.6% in Clevedon versus 68.4% in Winscombe And Sandford. Employment rates stand at 57.5% in Clevedon and 56.9% in Winscombe And Sandford.
| Indicator | Clevedon | Winscombe and Sandford |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,084 | 4,605 |
| Median Age | 46.9 | 47.3 |
| Median Household Income | £32,795 | £29,604.6 |
| Employment Rate | 57.5% | 56.9% |
| Owner Occupied | 71.6% | 68.4% |
| Degree-Level Qualified | 33.9% | 31.2% |
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