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BS8 3UJ

Woodland Way

Long Ashton

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Overview

Postcode BS8 3UJ is located in a rural village, 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 low crime levels, with around 33.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 2.9 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
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 29,643 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Long Ashton & Gordano has a low crime rate, with approximately 33.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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 BS8 3UJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Long Ashton & Gordano near BS8 3UJ 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 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
498.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.5(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.4(-37%)
Burglary
8.84(+218%)
Other theft
4.98(-12%)
Vehicle crime
2.21(-24%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
91.07%
Other White
15
4.32%
Indian
8
2.31%
Other Asian
2
0.58%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.58%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
42.62%
No qualifications
47
15.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.75%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.38%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
108
69.23%
Owns with a mortgage
42
26.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.21%
Other social rented
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

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 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS8 3UJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS8 3UJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Jun 202511, Bowden Way, Bristol, BS8 3XADetachedFreehold£575,000
09 May 202518, Woodland Close, Bristol, BS8 3XBSemi-DetachedFreehold£562,500
06 Nov 202515, Hill Drive, Bristol, BS8 3UXDetachedFreehold£550,000
05 Mar 202522, Hill Drive, Bristol, BS8 3UXDetachedFreehold£465,000
05 Feb 2025Morphany, Hill Drive, Bristol, BS8 3UXDetachedFreehold£610,000

Schools

In the BS8 3UJ postcode area, located within Long Ashton & Gordano, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS8 3UJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS8 3UJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHoney & Ginger - Local Village Store and Cafe89 Clevedon Road, Bristol, BS8 3ULWalking directions to Honey & Ginger - Local Village Store and Cafe

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 BS8 3UJ, 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 006BE01014849
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS8 3UJ

Is BS8 3UJ (Long Ashton & Gordano) safe?

The area around BS8 3UJ records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 BS8 3UJ?

The median sale price around BS8 3UJ in Long Ashton & Gordano is £592,250 (about £465 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around BS8 3UJ?

BS8 3UJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,643 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS8 3UJ (Long Ashton & Gordano) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North Somerset covering BS8 3UJ 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.