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BS40 5AX

Wrington · North Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bristol
Local authority
North Somerset
Constituency
North Somerset
Postcode district
BS40
Postcode sector
BS40 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS40 5NW 106 m
BS40 5NN 303 m
BS40 5NP 335 m
BS40 5NY 465 m
BS40 5NJ 504 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS40 5AX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2025
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS40
Postcode sector
BS40 5
Latitude
51.367767
Longitude
-2.769517
British National Grid easting
346,527
British National Grid northing
163,471

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Somerset · E06000024
Electoral ward
Wrington · E05010309
Parish or community
E04012107
Westminster constituency
North Somerset · E14001399
Output area
E00075052
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 013D · E01014854
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 013 · E02003077

Postcode source versions

Explore BS40

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
9, Gatcombe Croft, Wrington, Bristol, BS40 5AX 6 January 2025 £560,000
7, Gatcombe Croft, Wrington, Bristol, BS40 5AX 5 May 2022 £4,035,000

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Wrington Church of England Primary School

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    862 m
  2. Court-De-Wyck Church School

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    3.1 km
  3. St Andrew's CofE Primary School

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    3.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
99
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 38
  • Burglary 13
  • Vehicle crime 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 10
  • Other theft 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BS40 5 residents
4,901

Age bands in BS40 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%
845 residents
Age 15 to 24
11%
543 residents
Age 25 to 44
20.5%
1,011 residents
Age 45 to 64
27.4%
1,352 residents
Age 65 and over
24.1%
1,188 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

1

within 5 km straight-line

  • MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LANGFORD SURGERY, PUDDING PIE LANE, LANGFORD, BRISTOL, BS40 5EL

    ODS code L81086

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Golden Lion

    BCT · Wrington

    776 m
  • Golden Lion

    BCT · Wrington

    785 m
  • South Meadows

    BCT · Wrington

    958 m
  • South Meadows

    BCT · Wrington

    960 m
  • The Glebe

    BCT · Wrington

    1.0 km

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 013D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,394 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 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

Property market

The five-year median is £2,297,500 from 2 recorded sales in BS40 5AX. 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

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Wrington Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 862 m.

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

Recorded crime

99 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 38 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.