Postcode Analysis Bath and North East Somerset, South West

MEDWAY DRIVE, BS31 1SE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEDWAY DRIVE, BS31 1SE.

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Population

284

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 55,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS31 1SE 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.

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9/10
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4/10
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8/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BS31 1SE combines high owner-occupation (100%), strong property values (£496k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £496k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS31 1SE is a sought-after residential area on Medway Drive, 0.5km from Keynsham in Keynsham. Administratively it sits within Keynsham East ward and the North East Somerset constituency.

For serious buyers, BS31 1SE is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 100% 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £496k. 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 1SE are sourced from Output Area E00072710 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS31 1SE. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 496,000

1 sales · Mean £ 496,000

Terraced

£ 407,000

1 sales · Mean £ 407,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BS31 1SE has low crime rates — 16 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.

Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour10
Shoplifting8
Burglary7
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Chandag Junior School

Requires Improvement256 pupils0.5 km
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Chandag Infant School

Good177 pupils0.5 km
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Wellsway School

Good1319 pupils0.6 km
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IKB Academy

Good163 pupils0.8 km
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Two Rivers Church of England Primary

33 pupils0.9 km
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Castle Primary School

Requires Improvement329 pupils1.2 km
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St John's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding241 pupils1.2 km
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St Keyna Primary School

Good271 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Shop N Drive At Chandag Service Station0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Haywards At The Grasmere0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Keynsham Cricket Club0.5 km
  • New Inn Keynsham0.8 km
  • The Ship0.9 km
  • Talbot Inn (Hungry Horse)0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • McColls0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Yung Kee0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Keynsham1.4 km
  • Lawrence Hill7.9 km
  • Bristol Temple Meads8.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Torridge Road0.1 km
  • Torridge Road0.2 km
  • Hurn Lane - West0.2 km
  • Hurn Lane0.3 km
  • Hurn Lane0.3 km