Postcode Analysis North Somerset, South West

BS48 1AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS48 1AP.

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Population

231

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 45,700 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

BS48 1AP is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

BS48 1AP is a safe, established residential area located 0.0km from Nailsea in Nailsea. Administratively it sits within Nailsea Yeo ward and the North Somerset constituency.

For families considering a move, BS48 1AP represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BS48 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00074675 (shared with 234 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 BS48 1AP. The average age is 45.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.1%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

BS48 1AP 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.

Violence and sexual offences63
Shoplifting41
Anti-social behaviour36
Public order20
Other theft18

school Local Schools

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Nailsea School

Requires Improvement1042 pupils0.4 km
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Golden Valley Primary School

Outstanding0.5 km
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Ravenswood School

Good137 pupils0.8 km
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Lime Hills Academy

0.8 km
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Kingshill Church School

Good159 pupils0.8 km
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St Francis Catholic Primary School

Inadequate0.9 km
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Grove Junior School

Good230 pupils1.2 km
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Hannah More Infant School

Good153 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Ashley Olsen Greengrocer0.5 km
  • Boots Company PLC0.1 km
  • Burchills0.1 km
  • Holland and Barrett0.0 km
  • M&Co Trading Limited0.1 km
  • + 7 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Mizzymead Recreation Centre0.5 km
  • Masonic Hall0.5 km
  • Nailsea Micropub0.1 km
  • Royal Oak0.3 km
  • Sawyers Arms0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd0.1 km
  • Superdrug Stores Ltd0.1 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Noggins Old Fish Bar.0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.2 km
  • Great Wall0.1 km
  • Kebab Kitchen0.1 km
  • Nailsea Fish Bar0.1 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Cafe 1190.1 km
  • Coffee #10.1 km
  • Coffee Corner0.1 km
  • Costa Coffee Ltd0.1 km
  • Costa Ltd0.3 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Nailsea & Backwell1.7 km
  • Yatton6.8 km
  • Shirehampton7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.0 km
  • Stock Way North0.1 km
  • Link Road0.2 km
  • Link Road0.2 km
  • Christ Church0.2 km