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BS48 3NH

Backwell

North Somerset

England / South West / North Somerset / Backwell & Flax Bourton / Backwell / BS48 3NH

Overview

Postcode BS48 3NH is located in an urban city, within the Backwell ward of North Somerset in the South West region , and forms part of the Backwell & Flax Bourton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Backwell & Flax Bourton is £62,200 per year. The nearest station is Nailsea and Backwell located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Backwell & Flax Bourton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Backwell & Flax Bourton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Backwell & Flax Bourton is £62,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS48 3NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Backwell & Flax Bourton near BS48 3NH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Nailsea and Backwell

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
228.5 per km²

Demographics

British
295
88.06%
Other White
10
2.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.09%
Irish
6
1.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.49%
Total population: 335

Housing

Owns outright
68
57.14%
Owns with a mortgage
44
36.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.36%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Shared ownership
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Backwell

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £567,500 in Backwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £172,500 up to £1,087,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£637,475
Flats1£222,500
Semi-Detached22£515,500
Terraced7£318,000

10 years price trend in Backwell

Schools

In the BS48 3NH postcode area, located within Backwell & Flax Bourton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWest Leigh Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBackwell SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableFairfield PNEU SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miVinni'sBramley Drive, North Somerset, BS48 3HW
0.3 miSparRodney Road, Backwell, Bristol, BS48 3HL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.