BS40 5BA

Blagdon & Churchill · North Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North Somerset
Postcode district
BS40
Postcode sector
BS40 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS40 5DH 150 m
BS40 5DN 171 m
BS40 5DJ 217 m
BS40 5DQ 298 m
BS40 5DL 443 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS40 5BA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 March 2026
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS40
Postcode sector
BS40 5
Latitude
51.332652
Longitude
-2.769690
British National Grid easting
346,474
British National Grid northing
159,566

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
North Somerset · E06000024
Parish or community
E04001008
Westminster constituency
Wells and Mendip Hills · E14001572
Output area
E00074502
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 024F · E01014749
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 024 · E02003088

Postcode source versions

Explore BS40

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Burrington Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  2. Churchill Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. Shipham Church of England First School

    Academy converter

    2.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
149
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 39
  • Other theft 31
  • Shoplifting 26
  • Anti social behaviour 15
  • Vehicle crime 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

2

within 5 km

  • MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L81086

    1.5 km

  • WINSCOMBE SURGERY

    HILLYFIELDS WAY, WINSCOMBE, BS25 1AF

    ODS code L81021

    4.7 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

  • Blagdon Water Gardens

    BCT · Burrington

    0.1 miles
  • Blagdon Water Gardens

    BCT · Burrington

    0.1 miles
  • Says Lane

    BCT · Churchill

    0.5 miles
  • Blackmoor

    BCT · Langford

    0.7 miles
  • Blackmoor

    BCT · Langford

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 024F, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,466 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 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

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Burrington Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

149 published events cover 12 months, averaging 12.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 39 events.

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