Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Banwell Primary School is the nearest published school at 167 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BS24 6AB
Banwell & Winscombe · North Somerset · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeLocation overview
Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
- Ward
- Banwell & Winscombe
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Postcode district
- BS24
- Postcode sector
- BS24 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BS24 6AB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 August 1997
- Postcode area
- BS
- Postcode district
- BS24
- Postcode sector
- BS24 6
- Latitude
- 51.326550
- Longitude
- -2.866953
- British National Grid easting
- 339,690
- British National Grid northing
- 158,963
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- North Somerset · E06000024
- Electoral ward
- Banwell & Winscombe · E05010277
- Parish or community
- E04012100
- Westminster constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills · E14001572
- Output area
- E00074461
- Lower layer super output area
- North Somerset 023B · E01014746
- Middle layer super output area
- North Somerset 023 · E02003087
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore BS24
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 9
- Secondary
- 2
- 167 m
Banwell Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.8 km
Winscombe Primary School
Academy converter
- 3.0 km
Sandford Primary School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 152
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 78
- Criminal damage and arson 15
- Public order 14
- Other theft 12
- Anti social behaviour 12
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BS24 6 residents
- 674
Age bands in BS24 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 15.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.1%
- Age 25 to 44
- 18.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 34.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 20.7%
131 residents
93 residents
154 residents
288 residents
174 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
2
within 5 km
WINSCOMBE SURGERY
HILLYFIELDS WAY, WINSCOMBE, BS25 1AF
ODS code L81021
2.8 km
STAFFORD MEDICAL GROUP
LOCKING CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGHLANDS LANE, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS24 7DX
ODS code L81066
4.4 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
The Orchard
BCT · Banwell
- 0.2 miles
The Orchard
BCT · Banwell
- 0.2 miles
Orchard Close
BCT · Banwell
- 0.2 miles
Dark Lane
BCT · Banwell
- 0.2 miles
Dark Lane
BCT · Banwell
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 023B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
14,418 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
152 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 78 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.