Postcode Analysis North Somerset, South West

LOWER LANGFORD, BS40 5BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER LANGFORD, BS40 5BW.

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Population

234

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 53,500 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS40 5BW 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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9/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BS40 5BW combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£707k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

BS40 5BW is a sought-after residential area on Lower Langford, 0.3km from Langford in North Somerset. Administratively it sits within Blagdon & Churchill ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS40, BS40 5BW offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 48 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 80% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £707k. 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 BS40 5BW are sourced from Output Area E00074495 (shared with 33 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 BS40 5BW. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.3%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 707,500

4 sales · Mean £ 972,500

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

BS40 5BW has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Criminal damage and arson2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Churchill Church of England Primary School

Good1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Langford House Club Bar0.9 km
  • The Langford Inn and Restaurant0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yatton7.0 km
  • Nailsea & Backwell8.7 km
  • Worle10.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Yew Tree Close0.4 km
  • Yew Tree Close0.4 km
  • Langford Post Office0.4 km
  • Langford Post Office0.5 km