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Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon

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About

Winscombe, Langford and Blagdon sit on the southern flank of the Mendip Hills in North Somerset, linked by narrow lanes, farmland and parish routes. Winscombe has a compact centre with shops, a weekly market and a village hall; Langford lies a short distance to the south on lower slopes; Blagdon is set beside the reservoir that takes its name. The former Cheddar Valley railway ran through Winscombe; its trackbed is now the Strawberry Line trail, used by walkers and cyclists and crossing the village on a direct east–west route that still influences road patterns and footpaths.

Blagdon Lake, managed by Bristol Water, is a working reservoir with public access along parts of the shore and views over open water, and it supplies water to the wider Bristol area. Farming and smallholdings surround the three settlements, with occasional stone-built houses, parish churches and village pubs serving local life. Community groups, primary schools and amateur clubs provide most social amenities, and the Mendip escarpment rises close by for hill walking and quarry remains.

Area overview

On average Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon is £62,030 per year. There are 7 schools in Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon is home to around 9,045 people, with a population density of about 234.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon Population
9,045
Population density
234.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.45(-36%)
Other theft
7.74(+37%)
Vehicle crime
4.42(+52%)
Public order
3.98(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.87(-40%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,490
93.83%
Other White
213
2.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
54
0.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
47
0.52%
Irish
45
0.5%
Total population: 9,048

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,082
40.93%
Level 3 (A level)
1,290
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
997
13.24%
No qualifications
964
12.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
602
7.99%
Total 16+ residents: 7,530

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,838
48.87%
Owns with a mortgage
1,119
29.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
394
10.48%
Other social rented
217
5.77%
Other forms of private rent
83
2.21%
Total households: 3,761

Property prices in Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,400,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached83£589,000
Terraced7£325,000
Semi-Detached18£361,250
Flats11£120,000

10 years median price trend in Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon.

All postcodes in Winscombe, Langford & Blagdon

BS251NE

Fullers Lane

BS251DU

Nut Tree Cottages

BS255PQ

Lyncombe Drive

BS407TA

High Street

BS407AH

Rickford Villas

BS405EG

Ladymead Lane

BS251HD

Sandford Road

BS251BL

Barton Road

BS407UA

Mead Lane

BS405EA

Says Lane

BS405BL

Lower Langford

BS407AA

The Village

BS407AE

Ashey Lane

BS405ER

Stock Lane

BS405EU

Stock Lane

BS251BD

Knapps Drive

BS405EZ

Redshard Lane

BS251PR

Bristol Road

BS405EF

Ladymead Lane

BS251AS

Lynch Crescent

BS407AF

Emley Lane

BS407SG

Bath Road

BS405HX

Maysmead Lane

BS405AL

Aldwick Lane

BS251AL

The Green

BS407RT

Eastcroft

BS407TX

Newfields

BS255RQ

Station Road

BS251LE

Belmont Road

BS251JN

South Hill

BS251JT

Small Down End

BS251EE

Angus Close

BS407UB

Bell Square

BS251JX

Broadleaze Way

BS405DU

Langford Road

BS407RU

West Croft

BS251LP

Sidcot Lane

BS405JQ

Bye Pass

BS251JU

Shipham Lane

BS255SE

Dinghurst Road

BS407AZ

Rickford Lane

BS405AH

Muntjac Road

BS255RL

Quarry Road

BS251HE

Rob Lynne Court

BS251AA

Woodborough Road

BS255QA

Greenhill Road

BS405ES

Duck Lane

BS407TJ

Liberty Lane

BS255SA

Greenhill Road

BS255NS

Dolberrow

BS405HP

Blackmoor

BS251LL

Observatory Field

BS251HP

Sandford Road

BS407TD

Station Road

BS251NF

Fox Lane

BS405AJ

Moles Road

BS405EX

Stock Lane

BS407TR

Rhodyate

BS255AF

Dabinett Drive

BS255AB

Station Road

BS251BH

Church Road

BS255QR

Yew Tree Gardens

BS407UN

Blagdon Lane

BS251JG

Sandford Road

BS255PW

Skinners Lane

BS407RF

Clanders Batch

BS255PA

Greenhill Road

BS251HB

Woodborough Drive

BS251PN

Bristol Road

BS251EZ

Brimridge Road

BS405HG

Birch Drive

BS255QG

Sandmead Road

BS255PD

Helens Road

BS251PJ

Bristol Road

BS251DB

Ashley Close

BS405DP

Yew Tree Close

BS251AG

Woodborough Road

BS251JP

Wimblestone Road

BS407RW

Bath Road

BS405JJ

Stockmead

BS246TL

Drove Way

BS251LJ

Brae Road

BS255NF

Orchard Walk

BS255AH

Woodland View

BS407AR

Ham Link

BS251BJ

Church Road

BS407SJ

Church Street

BS251LU

Oakridge Lane

BS251NW

Bridgwater Road

BS251AX

Yadley Way

BS251BE

Yadley Way

BS405DF

Langford Lane

BS255NY

Bramley Close

BS405HZ

Stock Lane

BS251DE

Winscombe Hill

BS407RR

Eastcroft Close

BS251PL

Bristol Road

BS405EB

Bath Road

BS255NP

New Road

BS255RE

Roman Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.