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BS39 4NF

Birchwood Lane

Publow & Whitchurch

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Detailed insights for BS39 4NF

Overview

Postcode BS39 4NF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Publow & Whitchurch ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud is £63,769 per year. The nearest station is Keynsham, about 4.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,141 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud is £63,769 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS39 4NF.

Flood risk

No risk

Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud near BS39 4NF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Keynsham located about 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
59.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.99(-55%)
Other theft
4.16(-26%)
Public order
4.16(-36%)
Vehicle crime
4.16(+43%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.33(-78%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
97.08%
Other White
4
1.46%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.36%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
38.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.79%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.98%
No qualifications
35
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
50%
Owns with a mortgage
35
32.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.81%
Other social rented
2
1.85%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.93%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Publow & Whitchurch

Median price£435,000
Price per sq ft£350
Sales (last 12 months)25
Typical range (middle 50%)£364K – £540K

Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 (about £350 per square foot) in Publow & Whitchurch area, with individual transactions ranging from £323,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Publow & Whitchurch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£536,000£455
Semi-Detached11£390,000£326
Terraced6£390,000£364

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Publow & Whitchurch

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Publow & Whitchurch.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£412,000£236,250£231,500
2017£445,000£299,500£259,000
2018£376,995£299,995£264,500
2019£333,498£330,000£324,995
2020£402,500£364,000£344,000
2021£443,750£289,950£275,000
2022£443,500£365,000£337,500
2023£457,500£355,000£380,000
2024£470,000£347,500£355,000
2025£495,000£365,000£390,000
2026£513,500£540,000£364,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Publow & Whitchurch.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Publow & Whitchurch.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£304£291£255
2017£264£285£359
2018£337£340£295
2019£324£280£258
2020£320£334£278
2021£311£368£383
2022£403£345£378
2023£354£415£239
2024£362£311£435
2025£419£344£379
2026£416£282£375
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Publow & Whitchurch.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Publow & Whitchurch in the last year.

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the BS39 4NF postcode area, located within Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS39 4NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryPensford Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bath and North East Somerset district (2025-26).

Band A£1,511
Band B£1,762
Band C£2,014
Band D£2,266
Band E£2,769
Band F£3,273
Band G£3,776
Band H£4,532

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS39 4NF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul May

Publow & Whitchurch - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Dan Norris

North East Somerset and Hanham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East Somerset and HanhamE14001394
WardPublow & WhitchurchE05012483
ParishPublowE04000986
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pensford, Clutton & Temple CloudE02003004
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 020DE01014446
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BS39 4NF

Is BS39 4NF (Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud) safe?

The area around BS39 4NF records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near BS39 4NF?

The median sale price around BS39 4NF in Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud is £435,000 (about £350 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS39 4NF?

There is 1 school close to BS39 4NF, including Pensford Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS39 4NF?

BS39 4NF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,141 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS39 4NF (Pensford, Clutton & Temple Cloud) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Somerset and Hanham covering BS39 4NF is Dan Norris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul May (Liberal Democrats).

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.