Postcode Analysis North Somerset, South West

BS29 6JQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS29 6JQ.

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Population

184

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Avg Age

65

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Avg Income

£ 45,600 /yr

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Employed

29%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS29 6JQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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2/10
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2/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

BS29 6JQ is a settled retirement community — average age 65, 91% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

BS29 6JQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.3km from Knightcott in North Somerset. Administratively it sits within Banwell & Winscombe ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.

For families considering a move, BS29 6JQ represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 65 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BS29 6JQ are sourced from Output Area E00074459 (shared with 19 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 6JQ. The average age is 65.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

29%Active
FT: 12%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

BS29 6JQ has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Other theft2
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Banwell Primary School

Good1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Southern Co-operative0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Court Farm Country Park0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Worle3.3 km
  • Weston Milton4.3 km
  • Weston-Super-Mare6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Summer Lane0.2 km
  • Summer Lane0.3 km
  • Well Lane0.3 km
  • Well Lane0.3 km