BS40 8SG

Chew Valley · Bath and North East Somerset · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bristol
Postcode district
BS40
Postcode sector
BS40 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS40 8SN 53 m
BS40 8SH 64 m
BS40 8SL 97 m
BS40 8RA 118 m
BS40 8SP 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS40 8SG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 February 2019
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS40
Postcode sector
BS40 8
Latitude
51.365815
Longitude
-2.609277
British National Grid easting
357,680
British National Grid northing
163,149

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Parish or community
E04000957
Output area
E00072644
Middle layer super output area
Bath and North East Somerset 021 · E02003005

Postcode source versions

Explore BS40

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, South Parade, Chew Magna, Bristol, BS40 8SG 29 May 2019 £490,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
18
Primary
11
Secondary
1
  1. Chew Magna Primary School

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    263 m
  2. Chew Valley School

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    1.2 km
  3. Stanton Drew Primary School

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    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
63
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 16
  • Violence and sexual offences 14
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Other theft 7
  • Vehicle crime 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BS40 8 residents
3,733

Age bands in BS40 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

713 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

386 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.4%

803 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,238 residents

Age 65 and over
24.3%

1,007 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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CHEW LANE, CHEW STOKE, BRISTOL, BS40 8UE

    ODS code L81072

    1.8 km

  • HARTWOOD HEALTHCARE

    HARECLIVE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS13 0JP

    ODS code L81083

    4.7 km

  • HILLVIEW FAMILY PRACTICE

    HARTCLIFFE HEALTH CENTRE, HARECLIVE ROAD, HARTCLIFFE, BRISTOL, BS13 0JP

    ODS code L81041

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Post Office

    BCT · Chew Magna

    0.1 miles
  • Post Office

    BCT · Chew Magna

    0.1 miles
  • Tunbridge Farm

    BCT · Chew Magna

    0.2 miles
  • Norton Lane

    BCT · Chew Magna

    0.2 miles
  • Norton Lane

    BCT · Chew Magna

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bath and North East Somerset 021A, 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

26,749 of 33,755

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

18 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools. Chew Magna Primary School is the nearest published school at 263 m.

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

Recorded crime

63 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 16 events.

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