Schools
28 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 4 secondary schools. Baytree School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
BS29 6LH
Banwell & Winscombe · North Somerset · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Banwell & Winscombe
- Local authority
- North Somerset
- Constituency
- Wells and Mendip Hills
- Postcode district
- BS29
- Postcode sector
- BS29 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- BS29 6LH
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 December 1997
- Terminated
- 1 August 2016
- Postcode area
- BS
- Postcode district
- BS29
- Postcode sector
- BS29 6
- Latitude
- 51.347366
- Longitude
- -2.896938
- British National Grid easting
- 337,629
- British National Grid northing
- 161,303
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
- E00074463
- Lower layer super output area
- North Somerset 023A · E01014744
- 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 BS29
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 28
- Primary
- 22
- Secondary
- 4
- 1.4 km
Baytree School
Community special school
- 1.4 km
Herons' Moor Academy
Academy converter
- 1.5 km
Parklands Educate Together Primary
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 854
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 384
- Anti social behaviour 106
- Public order 75
- Other theft 64
- Shoplifting 63
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- BS29 6 residents
- 2,909
Age bands in BS29 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 13.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 19.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.1%
- Age 65 and over
- 29.1%
386 residents
281 residents
541 residents
794 residents
823 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 0%
- 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
4
within 5 km straight-line
STAFFORD MEDICAL GROUP
LOCKING CASTLE MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGHLANDS LANE, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS24 7DX
ODS code L81066
1.4 km
THE CEDARS SURGERY
87 NEW BRISTOL ROAD, WORLE, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 6AJ
ODS code L81643
2.3 km
THE MILTON SURGERY
232-234 MILTON ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS22 8AG
ODS code L81058
3.7 km
168 MEDICAL GROUP
168 LOCKING ROAD, WESTON-SUPER-MARE, BS23 3HQ
ODS code L81051
4.3 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Wolvershill Road
BCT · West Wick
- 0.2 miles
Scot Elm Drive
BCT · West Wick
- 0.2 miles
Scot Elm Drive
BCT · West Wick
- 0.3 miles
Turnock Gardens
BCT · West Wick
- 0.3 miles
Churchland Way
BCT · West Wick
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 023A, 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
16,721 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 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
854 published events cover 12 months, averaging 71.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 384 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.