Winscombe and Sandford
Village · 4,276 residents
80Very good
Very good · better than 9 in 10 villages
Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country
Each arc is a topic, coloured by its score
What’s good
- Less recorded crime than is typical: 46 per 1,000 people a year against 100
Check before you view
- Flood risk: 11% of the area is in the highest flood zone, so check the street
- Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
- Food & drink scores 35, below the typical 60
The essentials
Everyday life
The area
Around Winscombe and Sandford
Map outline: Official built-up area
Is Winscombe and Sandford a good place to live?
Winscombe and Sandford scores 80/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as very good — 60 is typical for the country.
It stands out for safety (82).
It scores lowest on food & drink (35).
Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Winscombe and Sandford in South West, each measured against the national average.
Summary of Winscombe and Sandford
The summary for Winscombe and Sandford is written when the report is first opened.
Data last updated: 19 October 2026