Postcode report
BS31 2AE Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review
About BS31 2AE: area rating, property, schools and local change
BS31 2AE is a postcode in Keynsham North, Bath and North East Somerset, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BS31 2AE, then scores the surrounding small area 31/100 - bottom 8% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around BS31 2AE are jobs and property market signals, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for BS31 2AE is based on Bristol 038 Census 2021. It covers 7,917 residents, 2,534 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 38, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 67% owner-occupied, 17% privately rented, 16% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 2/10.
For property prices near BS31 2AE, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BS31 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £400k from 91 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near BS31 2AE can compare 4 state schools within one mile, including 3 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 10 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BS31 2AE by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around BS31 2AE is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 5 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about BS31 2AE
Is BS31 2AE a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 31/100 (bottom 8% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near BS31 2AE?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near BS31 2AE?
4 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near BS31 2AE?
LocaleIQ currently matches 10 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for BS31 2AE?
LocaleIQ matched BS31 2AE to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in BS31 2AE?
The latest median sold price is £400k based on 91 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around BS31 2AE?
LocaleIQ currently shows 5 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.