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BS39 7SW

Old Mills

Paulton

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Detailed insights for BS39 7SW

Overview

Postcode BS39 7SW is located in an urban city, within the Paulton ward of Bath and North East Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the High Littleton & Paulton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in High Littleton & Paulton is £55,261 per year. The nearest station is Oldfield Park, about 7.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

High Littleton & Paulton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,055 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

High Littleton & Paulton has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in High Littleton & Paulton is £55,261 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from BS39 7SW.

Flood risk

No risk

High Littleton & Paulton near BS39 7SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Oldfield Park located about 7.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
259.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.36(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.52(+18%)
Public order
8.21(+26%)
Other theft
6.02(+7%)
Vehicle crime
6.02(+108%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
95.44%
Other Asian
4
1.52%
Other White
4
1.52%
Chinese
2
0.76%
Irish
2
0.76%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
55
23.5%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.38%
No qualifications
42
17.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
11.11%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
55.04%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.73%
Social rents from council
1
0.78%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Paulton

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£331
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £350K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £331 per square foot) in Paulton area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,250 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Paulton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£382,000£340
Semi-Detached25£292,000£334
Terraced30£271,250£308
Flats9£165,000£348

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Paulton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paulton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£316,000£142,000£200,000£239,950
2017£285,000£140,000£225,000£225,500
2018£331,248£145,500£241,000£214,995
2019£315,995£148,975£240,000£230,000
2020£330,000£120,000£247,000£230,000
2021£325,000£157,000£253,000£242,250
2022£375,000£156,475£290,000£271,050
2023£410,000£175,000£285,000£248,750
2024£401,875£165,000£290,000£267,500
2025£384,500£166,250£291,000£267,250
2026£350,000£126,000£257,000£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paulton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Paulton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£292£242£236£228
2017£274£220£269£223
2018£250£260£258£265
2019£257£271£255£270
2020£274£259£283£245
2021£271£274£282£271
2022£355£290£358£306
2023£380£298£355£314
2024£311£303£332£320
2025£359£326£329£301
2026£328£366£426£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Paulton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Paulton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS39 7SW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS39 7SW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Apr 2025Unit 4, Old Mills Court, Old Mills, Bristol, BS39 7SWOtherFreehold£330,000
04 Apr 2025Maidan House, Old Mills, Bristol, BS39 7SWOtherFreehold£1,200,000
25 Apr 2025Unit 28, Old Mills Industrial Estate, Bristol, BS39 7SUOtherFreehold£333,000
17 Apr 2025Unit 8, Old Mills Industrial Estate, Bristol, BS39 7SUOtherFreehold£141,000
15 Apr 20255, Springfield Buildings, Old Mills, Bristol, BS39 7SPTerracedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the BS39 7SW postcode area, located within High Littleton & Paulton, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS39 7SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryLongvernal Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryPaulton Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.8 miPrimaryPaulton Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS39 7SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS39 7SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoOld Mills, Midsomer Norton, BS39 7SWWalking directions to Tesco

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 7SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Grant Christopher Johnson

Paulton - Elected 22 Jun 2023

Labour Party

Liz Hardman

Paulton - Elected 22 Jun 2023

Labour Party

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
WardPaultonE05012481
ParishPaultonE04000983
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)High Littleton & PaultonE02003007
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bath and North East Somerset 023CE01014439
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BS39 7SW

Is BS39 7SW (High Littleton & Paulton) safe?

The area around BS39 7SW records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 public order.

What is the average house price near BS39 7SW?

The median sale price around BS39 7SW in High Littleton & Paulton is £300,000 (about £331 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS39 7SW?

There are 6 schools close to BS39 7SW, including Longvernal Primary School (Good), Paulton Junior School (Outstanding) and Paulton Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS39 7SW?

BS39 7SW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,055 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS39 7SW (High Littleton & Paulton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Somerset and Hanham covering BS39 7SW is Dan Norris (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Grant Christopher Johnson (Labour Party) and Liz Hardman (Labour Party).

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.