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Backwell

About

Backwell ward is located in North Somerset, covering the village of Backwell and surrounding areas. The ward is situated approximately 8 miles southwest of Bristol, offering a mix of rural and suburban characteristics. It includes residential areas, farmland, and small local businesses, with good transport links via the A370 and Backwell railway station.

The area features a range of amenities, including schools, shops, and community facilities like St Andrew’s Church and Backwell Playing Fields. The ward is bordered by the Gordano Valley to the north and the Chew Valley to the south, providing access to green spaces and countryside walks. Backwell Lake, a local nature reserve, is a notable feature for wildlife and recreation. The ward has a strong community focus, with events and groups supported by the parish council.

Area overview

On average Backwell has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Backwell is £62,035 per year. There are 4 schools in Backwell: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Backwell

BS483JP

Church Lane

BS483NA

Backwell Common

BS483BH

Dark Lane

BS483HR

Rodney Road

BS483JD

St Margarets Close

BS483JH

Dark Lane

BS483LR

Combe Side

BS483NR

St Andrews Road

BS483LJ

Slades Court

BS483PA

Dark Lane

BS483PB

Farleigh Road

BS483HH

Hillside Road

BS483LN

Station Road

BS483LT

Alison Gardens

BS483NH

Station Road

BS481TH

Station Road

BS483BE

Chelvey Batch

BS483BJ

Hillside Road

BS483BL

Hillside Road

BS483BT

Hillside Road

BS483DN

Downside Road

BS483JQ

Church Town

BS483QB

Backwell Hill Road

BS483BD

Chelvey Road

BS483DL

Downside Road

BS483EE

Hyatts Wood Road

BS483EL

Backwell Hill Road

BS483EW

Downside Road

BS483HW

Bramley Drive

BS483JS

Karen Close

BS483LH

Station Road

BS483PJ

Backwell & Flax Bourton

BS483AF

Backwell Common

BS483DT

Colliers Gardens

BS483JX

Karen Drive

BS483JZ

Hilldale Road

BS483QW

Embercourt Drive

BS483HD

Lotts' Avenue

BS483LE

The Briars

BS483PN

Backwell Hill Road

BS483RQ

Fairfield Way

BS483AA

Backwell Bow

BS483LP

Combe Side

BS483NL

Meadow Close

BS483EH

Long Lane

BS483HN

Bramley Drive

BS483LF

Garstons Close

BS483PU

Uncombe Close

BS483BG

Hillside Road

BS483BS

Manor Court

BS483DA

Long Lane

BS483LZ

George Close

BS483PL

Backwell Hill Road

BS483EF

Hyatts Wood Road

BS483HA

Hillside Road

BS483LD

Marle Pits

BS483LG

Garstons Close

BS483LU

Fernside

BS483AY

West Town Road

BS483DB

Hyatts Wood Road

BS483LL

Colliers Gardens

BS483NN

Meadow Close

BS483PD

Farleigh Road

BS483PT

Fairfield Mead

BS483BQ

Hillside Road

BS483JE

Hillside Road

BS483JJ

Church Town

BS483NY

Moorfield Road

BS483PH

Dark Lane

BS483PQ

Dark Lane

BS483AB

Backwell Bow

BS483JY

Hilldale Road

BS483NW

Station Road

BS483AD

Backwell Bow

BS483AE

Backwell Common

BS481TJ

Station Close

BS483BU

Kellways

BS483HY

Russett Close

BS481TN

Station Close

BS483EJ

Backwell & Flax Bourton

BS483NB

The Avenue

BS483NQ

Station Road

BS483NX

Moorfield Road

BS483BX

Meadow Close

BS483JR

St Margaret's Lane

BS483NP

Dark Lane

BS483NT

Dark Lane

BS483NU

Moorfield Road

BS483PS

Backwell Hill Road

BS483PW

Chapel Hill

BS483PP

Chapel Hill

BS483JU

Oakleigh Close

BS483NF

Westfield Road

BS483HB

Orchard Road

BS483HE

Church Lane

BS483LY

The Croft

BS483NJ

Westhaven Close

BS483ED

Hyatts Wood Road

BS483HG

Hillside Road

BS483HL

Rodney Road

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