Postcode Analysis North Somerset, South West

WOLVERSHILL ROAD, BS29 6DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOLVERSHILL ROAD, BS29 6DR.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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2/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Average age 55, 95% owned. BS29 6DR is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. With £695k prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode. Property prices are trending up 58.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS29 6DR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Wolvershill Road, 0.1km from Stonebridge in Banwell. Administratively it sits within Banwell & Winscombe ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.

For serious buyers, BS29 6DR is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. An established, mature community with an average age of 55 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £695k, up 58.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BS29 6DR are sourced from Output Area E00074465 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS29 6DR. The average age is 55.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian1.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 567,500

2 sales · Mean £ 567,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BS29 6DR has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson3
Other theft2
Vehicle crime2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Banwell Primary School

Good0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Southern Co-operative0.5 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Salt and Vinegar1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Banwell Foodstore0.9 km
  • Banwell News1.0 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Court Farm Country Park0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worle3.5 km
  • Weston Milton4.9 km
  • Weston-Super-Mare6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Cooks Lane0.3 km
  • Knightcott Park0.5 km
  • Knightcott Park0.5 km