BS39 4AU is a safe, established residential area on Hillcrest, 0.6km from Pensford in Pensford. Administratively it sits within Publow & Whitchurch ward and the North East Somerset constituency.
For families considering a move, BS39 4AU represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £376k, down 11.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS39 4AU are sourced from Output Area E00072963 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLCREST, BS39 4AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLCREST, BS39 4AU.
270
44
£ 51,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BS39 4AU is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £376k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 11.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS39 4AU. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 294,000
3 sales · Mean £ 278,833
Detached
£ 400,000
3 sales · Mean £ 406,666
Flat
£ 135,000
1 sales · Mean £ 135,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
BS39 4AU has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Pensford Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Pensford Post Office0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Hollies B&B0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The George And Dragon0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keynsham6.7 km
- Parson Street8.5 km
- Bedminster8.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hillcrest0.1 km
- Hillcrest0.1 km
- Hillcrest Top0.2 km
- Hillcrest Top0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS394AU · Data under Open Government Licence