BS48 1AF is a sought-after residential area on Heath Road, 0.2km from Nailsea in Nailsea. Administratively it sits within Nailsea Golden Valley ward and the North Somerset constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BS48 1AF is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An established, mature community with an average age of 58 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 48% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BS48 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00074641 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEATH ROAD, BS48 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATH ROAD, BS48 1AF.
225
58
£ 59,400 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS48 1AF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 48% of tenure in BS48 1AF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS48 1AF. The average age is 58.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 220,000
1 sales · Mean £ 220,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS48 1AF has low crime rates — 44 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Golden Valley Primary School
Nailsea School
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Ravenswood School
Lime Hills Academy
Kingshill Church School
Hannah More Infant School
Grove Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Ashley Olsen Greengrocer0.7 km
- Boots Company PLC0.3 km
- Burchills0.3 km
- Holland and Barrett0.2 km
- M&Co Trading Limited0.3 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Mizzymead Recreation Centre0.7 km
- Masonic Hall0.3 km
- Nailsea Micropub0.1 km
- Royal Oak0.0 km
- Sawyers Arms0.6 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Iceland Foods Ltd0.3 km
- Superdrug Stores Ltd0.3 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Cafe 1190.3 km
- Coffee #10.3 km
- Coffee Corner0.3 km
- Costa Coffee Ltd0.3 km
- Costa Ltd0.0 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Great Wall0.1 km
- Kebab Kitchen0.3 km
- Nailsea Fish Bar0.1 km
- Nailsea Indian Cottage0.1 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Nailsea & Backwell1.7 km
- Yatton7.0 km
- Shirehampton7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Link Road0.1 km
- Link Road0.1 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Tesco0.1 km
- Stock Way North0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BS481AF · Data under Open Government Licence