BS31 1BT is a safe, established residential area on Handel Road, 0.2km from Charlton Park in Keynsham. Administratively it sits within Keynsham South ward and the North East Somerset constituency.
For serious buyers, BS31 1BT is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 82% 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £359k, up 51.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS31 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00072744 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HANDEL ROAD, BS31 1BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HANDEL ROAD, BS31 1BT.
342
47
£ 45,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS31 1BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BS31 1BT — age 47, 82% ownership, 10% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £359k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 51.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS31 1BT. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Flat
£ 530,000
1 sales · Mean £ 530,000
Terraced
£ 356,500
8 sales · Mean £ 366,325
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS31 1BT has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St John's Church of England Primary School
St Keyna Primary School
Broadlands Academy
Castle Primary School
Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy
IKB Academy
Wellsway School
Chandag Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Grounded Cafe0.5 km
- Baked0.5 km
- Coffee#10.5 km
- Bonzo Lounge0.5 km
- Chef Wu0.5 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- Bet Fred0.5 km
- Card Factory0.5 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Keynsham Food Club0.3 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Old Manor House Hotel0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Brass Mill Public House0.9 km
- Talbot Inn (Hungry Horse)0.8 km
- The Crown Inn0.6 km
- The Old Bank Public House0.6 km
- Trout Tavern0.4 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- McColls0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Baldwins Burger And Bbq0.6 km
- Chick-O-Land0.6 km
- Keynsham Fish Bar0.5 km
- Seafood Plus0.3 km
- Golden City0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keynsham0.8 km
- Lawrence Hill6.6 km
- Bristol Temple Meads6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Ashcroft Avenue0.2 km
- Ashcroft Avenue0.2 km
- St Ladoc Road Top0.2 km
- St Ladoc Road Top0.2 km
- Westbourne Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS311BT · Data under Open Government Licence