BS31 1BQ is a sought-after residential area on Chewton Close, 0.9km from The Park in Keynsham. Administratively it sits within Keynsham East ward and the North East Somerset constituency.
For serious buyers, BS31 1BQ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 87% 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 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £316k. 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 BS31 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00072720 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHEWTON CLOSE, BS31 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHEWTON CLOSE, BS31 1BQ.
391
42
£ 55,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS31 1BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. BS31 1BQ's low deprivation rank, 87% ownership, and £316k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £316k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS31 1BQ. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 325,000
3 sales · Mean £ 306,650
Semi-Detached
£ 301,000
4 sales · Mean £ 314,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS31 1BQ has low crime rates — 38 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
IKB Academy
Wellsway School
Chandag Infant School
Chandag Junior School
Two Rivers Church of England Primary
St John's Church of England Primary School
Somerdale Educate Together Primary Academy
Castle Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Grounded Cafe0.9 km
- Baked0.8 km
- Coffee#10.8 km
- Bonzo Lounge0.7 km
- Chef Wu0.9 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Bet Fred0.8 km
- Card Factory0.8 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Keynsham Food Club1.0 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Brass Mill Public House0.6 km
- Talbot Inn (Hungry Horse)0.4 km
- The Old Bank Public House1.0 km
- Trout Tavern0.7 km
- The Lock Keeper0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- McColls0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Chick-O-Land0.9 km
- Keynsham Fish Bar0.8 km
- Seafood Plus0.9 km
- Yung Kee0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Haywards At The Grasmere0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keynsham0.8 km
- Lawrence Hill7.4 km
- Bristol Temple Meads7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Unity Road0.1 km
- Unity Road0.1 km
- Unity Road0.1 km
- Chandag Road0.2 km
- Chandag Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS311BQ · Data under Open Government Licence