BS29 6AE

Banwell & Winscombe · North Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Banwell
Local authority
North Somerset
Postcode district
BS29
Postcode sector
BS29 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS29 6AB 42 m
BS29 6BJ 76 m
BS29 6AA 115 m
BS29 6BQ 121 m
BS29 6DT 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS29 6AE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS29
Postcode sector
BS29 6
Latitude
51.326937
Longitude
-2.867017
British National Grid easting
339,686
British National Grid northing
159,006

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Somerset · E06000024
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

Explore BS29

20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
28, High Street, Banwell, BS29 6AE 1 June 2022 £280,000
31, High Street, Banwell, BS29 6AE 19 March 2021 £200,000
30, High Street, Banwell, BS29 6AE 4 August 2015 £320,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
9
Secondary
2
  1. Banwell Primary School

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    124 m
  2. Winscombe Primary School

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    2.9 km
  3. Sandford Primary School

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    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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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
38

18 female, 20 male

Postcode households
15
Residents per household
2.5
BS29 6 residents
2,909

Age bands in BS29 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

386 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

281 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

541 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

794 residents

Age 65 and over
29.1%

823 residents

This postcode contained 1.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS29 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • WINSCOMBE SURGERY

    HILLYFIELDS WAY, WINSCOMBE, BS25 1AF

    ODS code L81021

    2.9 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Orchard

    BCT · Banwell

    0.1 miles
  • The Orchard

    BCT · Banwell

    0.1 miles
  • Orchard Close

    BCT · Banwell

    0.2 miles
  • Dark Lane

    BCT · Banwell

    0.2 miles
  • Dark Lane

    BCT · Banwell

    0.2 miles

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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £280,000 from 1 recorded sale in BS29 6AE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North Somerset is £314,628 in June 2026, up 7.5% year on year.

Schools

13 open schools are in scope, including 9 primary and 2 secondary schools. Banwell Primary School is the nearest published school at 124 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

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.