Postcode BS49 5JW is located in a rural hamlet, within the Congresbury & Puxton ward of North Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Congresbury & Kewstoke area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Congresbury & Kewstoke is £62,194 per year. The nearest station is Yatton, about 3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Congresbury & Kewstoke has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,336 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Congresbury & Kewstoke has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Congresbury & Kewstoke is £62,194 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS49 5JW.
Congresbury & Kewstoke near BS49 5JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yatton located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £423,748 (about £348 per square foot) in Congresbury & Puxton area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £1,170,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £602,500 | £378 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £317,500 | £348 |
| Terraced | 8 | £288,500 | £286 |
| Flats | 1 | £150,000 | £377 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £425,000 | £271,500 | £267,500 |
| 2017 | £343,875 | £273,000 | £275,000 |
| 2018 | £452,500 | £320,000 | £257,500 |
| 2019 | £475,000 | £268,750 | £330,000 |
| 2020 | £510,000 | £319,500 | £287,500 |
| 2021 | £451,000 | £300,000 | £268,750 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £340,000 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | £525,500 | £350,000 | £338,000 |
| 2024 | £568,996 | £327,500 | £299,950 |
| 2025 | £583,750 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2026 | £525,000 | £342,500 | £357,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £291 | £246 | £260 |
| 2017 | £301 | £249 | £291 |
| 2018 | £305 | £282 | £259 |
| 2019 | £315 | £274 | £223 |
| 2020 | £343 | £311 | £293 |
| 2021 | £294 | £312 | £290 |
| 2022 | £345 | £347 | £303 |
| 2023 | £383 | £357 | £338 |
| 2024 | £393 | £371 | £263 |
| 2025 | £379 | £341 | £280 |
| 2026 | £319 | £334 | £344 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS49 5JW.
Annual council tax rates for North Somerset district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BS49 5JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dan Thomas
Congresbury & Puxton - Elected 4 May 2023
Tessa Munt
Wells and Mendip Hills - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS49 5JW 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BS49 5JW in Congresbury & Kewstoke is £423,748 (about £348 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to BS49 5JW, including Churchill Church of England Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BS49 5JW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,336 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wells and Mendip Hills covering BS49 5JW is Tessa Munt (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dan Thomas (Green Party).
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.