BS40 5QA

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 5LA 103 m
BS40 5BD 112 m
BS40 5LD 112 m
BS40 5XY 112 m
BS40 5YZ 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS40 5QA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS40
Postcode sector
BS40 5
Latitude
51.362425
Longitude
-2.762748
British National Grid easting
346,992
British National Grid northing
162,872

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
E00075058
Lower layer super output area
North Somerset 013C · E01014853
Middle layer super output area
North Somerset 013 · E02003077

Postcode source versions

Explore BS40

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Apricot Cottage, High Street, Wrington, Bristol, BS40 5QA 25 June 2026 £300,000
Buglers, Flat 2, High Street, Wrington, Bristol, BS40 5QA 29 June 2022 £245,000
Plough Inn, High Street, Wrington, Bristol, BS40 5QA 9 August 2021 £825,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles 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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    189 m
  2. Churchill Church of England Primary School

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    2.9 km
  3. Burrington Church of England Primary School

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    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
96
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 44
  • Burglary 13
  • Vehicle crime 10
  • Other theft 9
  • Other crime 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

18 female, 20 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.2
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

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS40 5 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+
47.6%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
47.6%
Gigabit-capable
47.6%
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

1

within 5 km

  • MENDIP VALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L81086

    2.8 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

  • Golden Lion

    BCT · Wrington

    0.1 miles
  • Golden Lion

    BCT · Wrington

    0.1 miles
  • South Meadows

    BCT · Wrington

    0.2 miles
  • South Meadows

    BCT · Wrington

    0.2 miles
  • The Glebe

    BCT · Wrington

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Somerset 013C, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,267 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 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
3
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 £300,000 from 3 recorded sales in BS40 5QA. 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 189 m.

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

Recorded crime

96 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 44 events.

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