BS39 4BE is a safe, established residential area on Hillcrest, 0.4km from Pensford in Pensford. Administratively it sits within Publow & Whitchurch ward and the North East Somerset constituency.
For families considering a move, BS39 4BE represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS39 4BE are sourced from Output Area E00072963 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLCREST, BS39 4BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLCREST, BS39 4BE.
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 65% owner-occupation and average age 44, BS39 4BE has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS39 4BE. 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
Flat
£ 185,997
4 sales · Mean £ 173,498
Semi-Detached
£ 355,000
1 sales · Mean £ 355,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS39 4BE has low crime rates — 14 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 Office0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Hollies B&B0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The George And Dragon0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keynsham6.4 km
- Parson Street8.4 km
- Bedminster8.6 km
Bus Stops
- Hillcrest Top0.1 km
- Hillcrest Top0.1 km
- Hillcrest0.2 km
- Hillcrest0.3 km
- George & Dragon0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS394BE · Data under Open Government Licence