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About

Pilning & Severn Beach ward lies on the low-lying land along the eastern bank of the River Severn. The area is dominated by the extensive infrastructure of the Severnside industrial complex, including large warehouses and distribution centres. The landscape is largely flat and open, shaped by the tidal river and its historic floodplains. The M49 motorway and main railway line to South Wales create significant transport corridors through the ward.

The village of Severn Beach itself is a linear settlement facing the wide estuary, known for its long, exposed promenade. The area is directly affected by the tidal range of the Severn, one of the highest in the world. Remnants of the old Pilning railway station and the presence of the massive Severn Bridge crossing anchor the ward to its functional role within the region. Residential areas are concentrated in the villages, with large tracts given to industry and open, marshy ground.

Area overview

On average Pilning & Severn Beach has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 185 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pilning & Severn Beach is £59,188 per year. There are 2 schools in Pilning & Severn Beach: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pilning & Severn Beach is home to around 4,847 people, with a population density of about 176.6 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pilning & Severn Beach Population
4,847
Population density
176.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
159.27(+2310%)
Violence and sexual offences
72.42(+117%)
Other theft
33.63(+497%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.44(+84%)
Public order
21.46(+228%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,426
91.28%
Other White
213
4.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
26
0.54%
Irish
24
0.49%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
0.43%
Total population: 4,849

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,106
27.29%
No qualifications
751
18.53%
Level 3 (A level)
724
17.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
625
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
437
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 4,053

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
903
44.48%
Owns with a mortgage
733
36.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
241
11.87%
Other social rented
88
4.33%
Other forms of private rent
39
1.92%
Total households: 2,030

Property prices in Pilning & Severn Beach

Median price£294,000
Price per sq ft£339
Sales (last 12 months)46
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £355K

Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £294,000 (about £339 per square foot) in Pilning & Severn Beach area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pilning & Severn Beach over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£417,500£353
Semi-Detached16£335,000£345
Terraced15£255,000£333
Flats3£165,000£334

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pilning & Severn Beach

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pilning & Severn Beach.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£151,000£215,000£220,000
2017£392,500£140,000£230,000£189,950
2018£346,500£157,000£243,000£215,000
2019£340,000£152,000£250,000£213,000
2020£375,000£159,000£250,000£202,500
2021£405,000£152,500£240,500£235,125
2022£534,500£140,000£340,000£275,000
2023£420,000£185,000£293,500£269,975
2024£435,000£194,000£310,000£285,000
2025£400,000£165,000£290,000£286,250
2026£550,000£180,000£368,500£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pilning & Severn Beach.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pilning & Severn Beach.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£267£221£256£284
2017£277£240£252£268
2018£286£275£254£300
2019£271£230£284£296
2020£323£269£252£278
2021£311£260£297£332
2022£374£302£358£366
2023£392£318£309£331
2024£390£333£355£332
2025£355£309£321£327
2026£496£334£343£338
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pilning & Severn Beach.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pilning & Severn Beach in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Pilning & Severn Beach

Is Pilning & Severn Beach safe?

Pilning & Severn Beach records about 185 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Pilning & Severn Beach?

The median sale price in Pilning & Severn Beach is £294,000 (about £339 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Pilning & Severn Beach?

Pilning & Severn Beach has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Pilning & Severn Beach?

Pilning & Severn Beach scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Pilning & Severn Beach sits around rank 20,000 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Pilning & Severn Beach?

The average household income in Pilning & Severn Beach is around £59,188 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Pilning & Severn Beach?

Pilning & Severn Beach is represented by 1 elected councillor: Simon David Johnson (Liberal Democrats).

All postcodes in Pilning & Severn Beach

BS107TW

Hollywood Lane

BS354JR

Shaymoor Lane

BS355SF

Spaniorum View

BS107RH

Hallen Road

BS354PG

Osborne Road

BS107SH

Berwick Court

BS354LL

Redwick Gardens

BS354JA

Sunnyside Cottages

BS354QF

Cranmoor Green

BS354PH

Beach Road

BS354ES

Pilning & Severn Beach

BS354LN

Vicarage Road

BS354QE

The Quadrilles

BS355RP

Laburnham Cottages

BS107RP

Hallen Road

BS355RF

Chapel Cottages

BS107SF

Ableton Lane

BS107TD

Berwick Drive

BS355RL

Cookes Drive

BS355RX

Berwick Lane

BS355RN

Church Road

BS354PR

Ableton Lane

BS355RB

Gable Close

BS107GB

Chittening Road

BS355RZ

Farm Lane

BS354NS

Salmon Close

BS354GH

Goldcrest Way

BS354LR

Whitehouse Lane

BS355SE

Home Farm Way

BS107RT

Moorhouse Lane

BS354PQ

Beach Road

BS354GG

Western Approach Distribution Park

BS354LP

Chessell Avenue

BS354HE

Northwick Road

BS354NB

Clarence Cottages

BS354HD

Bilsham Lane

BS354LF

Meadow View

BS107TP

Blackhorse Hill

BS354HF

Northwick Road

BS354JB

Cross Hands Road

BS354EL

Pilning & Severn Beach

BS107RN

Windsor Crescent

BS354LQ

Redwick Road

BS354JL

Pilning & Severn Beach

BS354LY

Redwick Road

BS354PX

Severnwood Gardens

BS355RY

Vimpennys Lane

BS354LE

The Glebe

BS354JG

Bank Road

BS355RQ

Main Road

BS354NA

Pilning & Severn Beach

BS355RU

Berwick Lane

BS354NN

Whitehouse Lane

BS354LH

Wainbridge Crescent

BS354NH

Shaft Road

BS107ES

Central Avenue

BS354JN

Rookery Lane

BS355RG

Main Road

BS324ER

Badgers Lane

BS354PP

Ableton Lane

BS324DB

Ash Lane

BS355RR

Blackhorse Hill

BS354HP

Severn Road

BS354JX

Marsh Common Road

BS107SJ

Pilning & Severn Beach

BS107RQ

Moorhouse Lane

BS354QD

Stride Close

BS324DE

Badgers Lane

BS354HB

Northwick Road

BS354JT

Station Road

BS354QA

School Way

BS354LT

Wick Road

BS354PU

Abbott Road

BS324BY

Cattybrook Cottages

BS355RA

Main Road

BS354NG

New Passage

BS324DF

Over Lane

BS354NR

Gorse Cover Road

BS354PF

Beach Road

BS355RE

Main Road

BS354PT

Albert Road

BS354PL

Station Road

BS107RJ

Mount Pleasant

BS354NJ

Little Green Lane

BS354NL

Church Road

BS354JW

Station Road

BS107RZ

Severn Road

BS355SJ

Main Road

BS354HG

Aust Road

BS354JH

Bank Road

BS354JJ

Pilning Street

BS354NQ

Shaft Road

BS354HW

Severn Road

BS107RS

Berwick Lane

BS354PZ

Denny Isle Drive

BS107SP

Severn Road

BS107SQ

Chittening Road

BS324DQ

Over Lane

BS354ND

Woodbine Cottages

BS107SE

Severn Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.