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BS48 1LT

Rectory Close

Long Ashton

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Overview

Postcode BS48 1LT is located in an urban city, 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 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Trendlewood Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.7%
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 27,597 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% 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

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% 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 1LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Long Ashton & Gordano near BS48 1LT 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS48 1LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTrendlewood ParkLargeWalking directions to Trendlewood Park
0.5 miKenn HedgeLargeWalking directions to Kenn Hedge
0.4 miGolden Valley Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Golden Valley Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
5,846.7 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
299
90.88%
Chinese
10
3.04%
Other White
9
2.74%
Indian
3
0.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.91%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
34.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
68
23.78%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
10.14%
No qualifications
20
6.99%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
50.45%
Owns with a mortgage
32
28.83%
Other social rented
12
10.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.41%
Shared ownership
3
2.7%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Long Ashton

Median price£570,000
Price per sq ft£449
Sales (last 12 months)101
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £760K

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £449 per square foot) in Long Ashton area, with individual transactions ranging from £139,000 up to £2,010,000.

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
Detached42£755,000£460
Flats16£516,163£469
Semi-Detached25£450,000£468
Terraced18£365,250£396

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£375,000£370,500£312,000
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£410,000
2026£737,500£540,000£440,000£386,250
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£373£365£384£324
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£484£432£485£415
2023£455£465£466£424
2024£454£442£437£417
2025£466£484£482£402
2026£448£515£465£401
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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS48 1LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS48 1LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Apr 20265, Clark Close, Bristol, BS48 1JLSemi-DetachedFreehold£375,000
20 Jun 20258, Elm Lodge Road, Bristol, BS48 1JGDetachedFreehold£765,000
05 Sept 20255, Lodge Lane, Bristol, BS48 1LXDetachedFreehold£515,000
02 Dec 2025Flat 4, Elm Farm, Lodge Lane, Bristol, BS48 1BHFlatsLeasehold£174,500
15 Jun 20264, The Birches, Bristol, BS48 1SYDetachedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the BS48 1LT postcode area, located within Long Ashton & Gordano, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS48 1LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryGolden Valley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryNailsea SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS48 1LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS48 1LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTout's NailseaBristol Road, Wraxall, Bristol, BS48 1BNWalking directions to Tout's Nailsea
0.4 miTescoStock Way North, Nailsea, BS48 1AQWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miTescoGlassworks Mews, North Somerset, BS48 1DHWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Somerset district.

Band A£1,661
Band B£1,938
Band C£2,214
Band D£2,491
Band E£3,045
Band F£3,598
Band G£4,152
Band H£4,982

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 1LT, 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 Introduced1998-06-01

Frequently asked questions about BS48 1LT

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

The area around BS48 1LT 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 1LT?

The median sale price around BS48 1LT in Long Ashton & Gordano is £570,000 (about £449 per square foot) based on 101 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS48 1LT?

There are 4 schools close to BS48 1LT, including Golden Valley Primary School, Nailsea School (Requires improvement) and St Francis Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS48 1LT?

BS48 1LT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,597 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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