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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

BS251JF

Sandford Road

BS251AW

Woodborough Crescent

BS407TF

Garston Lane

BS405AZ

Lower Rambles

BS255PB

Greenhill Road

BS405HF

Larch Close

BS251JD

Bignell Close

BS405EP

Stock Lane

BS405HE

Rowan Way

BS407SE

Bath Road

BS405BS

Langford Place Gardens

BS405EJ

Jubilee Lane

BS405AP

Brook Gardens

BS255RU

Court Drive

BS255QN

Yanel Lane

BS407BY

Baynard Close

BS251BP

Church Road

BS407AG

Rickford Villas

BS405JF

St Mary's Gardens

BS251DQ

Winscombe Hill

BS251DS

Max Lane

BS407RA

High Street

BS255AJ

West Croft Lane

BS251JL

Ilex Lane

BS251HJ

Oak Road

BS251EF

Dexter Way

BS255RD

Orchard Drive

BS251HU

Plum Tree Close

BS255AN

Tollhouse Road

BS251NP

Bridgwater Road

BS407RP

Sladacre Lane

BS405DQ

Bath Road

BS255PT

The Laurels

BS255QB

Greenhill Road

BS251HT

Ash Close

BS255SF

Dinghurst Road

BS251AH

The Green

BS405DJ

Bath Road

BS407TU

Ellick Road

BS405AD

Pudding Pie Lane

BS407RB

Post Office Lane

BS251NJ

Oakridge Lane

BS407AW

Ham Link

BS251HS

Moorham Road

BS251DY

Barton Road

BS407AL

Rickford Villas

BS405JG

Bye Pass

BS255RP

Somerville Road

BS251NH

Bridgwater Road

BS405AF

Muntjac Road

BS251ND

Southleaze

BS255QE

Nye Road

BS407RE

Menlea

BS251BU

Parsons Way

BS407SA

Grib Lane

BS255NR

New Road

BS251HH

Moorham Road

BS255PS

Greenhill Croft

BS255RS

Winnowing End

BS251LN

Brae Road

BS251AR

The Lynch

BS405JE

Bristol Road

BS407DR

Grove Orchard

BS255RF

Station Road

BS407UD

Mead Terrace

BS259AD

Sandford Road

BS251LF

Risedale Road

BS405BX

Langford Lane

BS255NW

New Road

BS255PP

The Batch

BS251EJ

Holstein Avenue

BS251AF

Hillyfields Way

BS407TP

Rhodyate

BS405HU

Langford Road

BS255PF

Greenhill Road

BS405RQ

Red Cottages

BS405EL

Pudding Pie Lane

BS251AB

Woodborough Road

BS407AN

Rickford Rise

BS255RG

Mead Lane

BS405EY

Duck Lane

BS407SQ

Bath Road

BS251AP

The Lynch

BS251JB

Sandford Road

BS251BQ

Church Road

BS255RR

Somerville Road

BS255NE

Front Street

BS251AD

Woodborough Road

BS251LD

The Chestnuts

BS251DA

Eastwell Lane

BS407SD

Bath Road

BS251JS

Copse End

BS251LZ

Oakridge Lane

BS251DR

Barton Road

BS255AD

Banwell & Winscombe

BS255RJ

Hill Road

BS405DL

Bath Road

BS251JR

Wimblestone Road

BS255PE

Greenhill Lane

BS251HA

Woodborough Drive

Data Sources

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