BS40 5NX is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Iwood in North Somerset. Administratively it sits within Congresbury & Puxton ward and the Weston-Super-Mare constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS40, BS40 5NX offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £542k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS40 5NX are sourced from Output Area E00074580 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS40 5NX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS40 5NX.
151
45
£ 49,100 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS40 5NX 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.
Area Character
BS40 5NX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £542k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS40 5NX. The average age is 45.4. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 542,500
2 sales · Mean £ 542,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)
BS40 5NX has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- White Hart0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yatton3.8 km
- Nailsea & Backwell6.3 km
- Worle8.6 km
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Postcode Profile: BS405NX · Data under Open Government Licence