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BS40 9AA Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in North Somerset

Low crime rate1.4/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesOther TheftCriminal Damage And ArsonPublic Order…and 2 more

Trend +62% versus prior comparable archive

Wealthy area 8.9/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 9/10England
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area95.5%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian indian, mixed white asian
Immediate area5%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Immediate area47.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area223Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area53.6%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area83.3%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area88.3%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied83.3% dominant

Owned83.3%
Private rent10.8%
Social rent5.5%

Planning & local change

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Some local changes nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks3street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About BS40 9AA: area rating, property, schools and local change

BS40 9AA is a postcode in Winford, North Somerset, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BS40 9AA, then scores the surrounding small area 77/100 - top 7% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around BS40 9AA are health and local prosperity, while housing 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 BS40 9AA is based on North Somerset 011 Census 2021. It covers 6,202 residents, 223 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 46, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 83% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 6% 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 9/10.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BS40 9AA 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 BS40 9AA is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 3 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 BS40 9AA

Is BS40 9AA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 77/100 (top 7% 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 BS40 9AA?

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 demographics are available for BS40 9AA?

LocaleIQ matched BS40 9AA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

Is there much building or roadworks around BS40 9AA?

LocaleIQ currently shows 3 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.