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BS48 1JP

Tower House Lane

Long Ashton

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Detailed insights for BS48 1JP

Overview

Postcode BS48 1JP is located in a rural town, within the Long Ashton ward of North Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Long Ashton & Gordano area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Long Ashton & Gordano is £70,686 per year. The nearest station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Long Ashton & Gordano has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,658 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Long Ashton & Gordano has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Long Ashton & Gordano is £70,686 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS48 1JP.

Flood risk

No risk

Long Ashton & Gordano near BS48 1JP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Nailsea and Backwell located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
196.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.89(-67%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.44(-64%)
Public order
4.23(-35%)
Other theft
4.23(-25%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.23(-35%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
93.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.65%
Irish
6
1.65%
Other White
6
1.65%
Indian
3
0.83%
Total population: 363

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
146
46.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
17.68%
Level 3 (A level)
49
15.76%
No qualifications
23
7.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.47%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
52.45%
Owns with a mortgage
61
42.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.5%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Long Ashton

Median price£592,250
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£440K – £803K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £592,250 (about £465 per square foot) in Long Ashton area, with individual transactions ranging from £207,000 up to £3,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Long Ashton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£762,500£474
Flats17£492,500£468
Semi-Detached23£450,000£466
Terraced14£373,750£411

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Long Ashton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Ashton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£555,000£362,500£356,000£311,000
2017£580,000£507,500£420,000£323,750
2018£575,000£508,725£430,500£306,500
2019£576,000£449,950£411,000£342,000
2020£560,000£452,475£407,000£345,000
2021£700,000£454,950£495,000£387,750
2022£790,000£432,500£536,000£425,000
2023£735,000£480,000£510,000£417,500
2024£735,000£375,000£514,000£340,000
2025£730,000£505,000£491,250£415,000
2026£735,000£540,000£440,000£341,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Long Ashton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Long Ashton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£370£358£378£321
2017£363£523£377£325
2018£356£424£375£363
2019£380£388£376£366
2020£401£427£408£339
2021£391£432£396£351
2022£489£432£485£415
2023£455£465£466£424
2024£454£442£437£417
2025£466£484£482£413
2026£467£515£448£405
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Long Ashton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Long Ashton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS48 1JP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS48 1JP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Ivybank, Tower House Lane, Bristol, BS48 1JRDetachedFreehold£670,000
13 Mar 2026Flat 33, Coates House, 4, High Street, Bristol, BS48 1DJFlatsLeasehold£168,000
07 Nov 2025Flat 30, Coates House, 4, High Street, Bristol, BS48 1DJFlatsLeasehold£140,200

Schools

In the BS48 1JP postcode area, located within Long Ashton & Gordano, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS48 1JP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWraxall Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryGolden Valley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.9 miSecondaryNailsea SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS48 1JP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS48 1JP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTout's NailseaBristol Road, Wraxall, Bristol, BS48 1BNWalking directions to Tout's Nailsea

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,530
Band B£1,785
Band C£2,040
Band D£2,295
Band E£2,805
Band F£3,315
Band G£3,825
Band H£4,590

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 BS48 1JP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mike Dunn

Long Ashton - Elected 13 Nov 2025

Green Party

Member of parliament

Sadik Al-Hassan

North Somerset - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictNorth SomersetE06000024
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth SomersetE14001399
WardLong AshtonE05010287
ParishWraxall and FailandE04012098
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Long Ashton & GordanoE02003070
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Somerset 006EE01014852
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BS48 1JP

Is BS48 1JP (Long Ashton & Gordano) safe?

The area around BS48 1JP records about 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BS48 1JP?

The median sale price around BS48 1JP in Long Ashton & Gordano is £592,250 (about £465 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS48 1JP?

There are 5 schools close to BS48 1JP, including Wraxall Church of England Primary School (Good), Golden Valley Primary School and Nailsea School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS48 1JP?

BS48 1JP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,658 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS48 1JP (Long Ashton & Gordano) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Somerset covering BS48 1JP is Sadik Al-Hassan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mike Dunn (Green 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.