Area360 logo

Find postcode

Congresbury & Puxton

England / South West / North Somerset / Congresbury & Puxton

About

Congresbury & Puxton ward is located in North Somerset, covering the villages of Congresbury and Puxton along with surrounding rural areas. The ward lies near the River Yeo and includes parts of the North Somerset Levels, a low-lying landscape with agricultural fields and wetlands. Congresbury is the larger village, with a mix of historic buildings and modern housing, while Puxton retains a smaller, more rural character.

The area is known for its farming heritage, with dairy and arable land playing a key role in the local economy. The ward has good transport links via the A370, connecting it to Bristol and Weston-super-Mare. Nearby attractions include the Puxton Park family farm and the historic St Andrew’s Church in Congresbury. The ward offers a balance of village life and countryside, with access to walking routes along the Levels and Mendip Hills.

Area overview

On average Congresbury & Puxton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Congresbury & Puxton is £49,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Congresbury & Puxton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Congresbury & Puxton Population
4,136
Population density
177.6 per km²

Demographics

British
3,814
92.24%
Other White
101
2.44%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
63
1.52%
Irish
26
0.63%
White and Asian (mixed)
22
0.53%
Total population: 4,135

Housing

Owns outright
796
46.6%
Owns with a mortgage
521
30.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
192
11.24%
Other social rented
135
7.9%
Social rents from council
35
2.05%
Total households: 1,708

Property prices in Congresbury & Puxton

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £487,000 in Congresbury & Puxton area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £699,995.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£569,998
Flats1£100,000
Semi-Detached16£333,750
Terraced12£252,475

10 years price trend in Congresbury & Puxton

Prev Next

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.