North Somerset
BS48 house prices in North Somerset
Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for North Somerset, from official UK data in one place.
Typical sold price
£380,000
Range £195,000–£790,500 · 250 real sales
- Real sales
- 250
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 14 Aug 2026.
Summary
House prices in BS48: the typical (median) sold price is £380,000, well above the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). BS48 is an active market, with about 26 recorded sales a month. By property type, 36% were detached homes (typically £595,000) and 35% were semi-detached homes (typically £355,000).
Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.
Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,491 a year: North Somerset's published charge for 2026-27.
Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, North Somerset, 2026-27.
Our take · opinion, not advice
Our take on BS48: steady sales, so price from the evidence
At around 26 sales a month, BS48 ticks along steadily, and with no dependable year-on-year figure to hand, recent sold homes are a safer guide than any headline.
If you are selling, a spread from £195,000 to £790,500 makes £380,000 a poor guide to any one home, so benchmark against near-identical homes, not the headline; sales arrive at a steady pace, so there is no need to rush to a low price.
Sell houseIf you are buying, typical prices in BS48 sit well above the UK average, so compare any asking price with sold homes of the same type before you commit.
On any BS48 home we would check what has been applied for nearby (538 applications on record within 500 m), flood risk over the long term and council tax (Band D is £2,491 a year), and ask a conveyancer to read the title.
For what the averages cannot tell you, the free BS48 OfferCheck brings flood, crime, planning and council tax together.
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At a glance
BS48 in four numbers
The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.
Typical price
£380,000
HM Land Registry
Sales a month
25.6
Across 250 sales
Council tax, Band D
£2,491
A year
The data, honestly
House prices in BS48
These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.
By property type
Average house price in BS48 by property type
Detached homes have the highest typical price at £595,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £174,500.
See the figures
| Type | Sales | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 87 | £595,000 | £380,000–£897,000 |
| Semi-detached | 85 | £355,000 | £262,000–£562,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £297,500 | £260,000–£432,000 |
| Flat / maisonette | 29 | £174,500 | £135,000–£316,200 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 14 Aug 2026.
24-month trend
Typical price by quarter in BS48
The quarterly typical price fell 2.8%, from £415,000 in Q4 2025 (85 sales) to £403,500 in Q3 2026 (44 sales).
See the figures
| Quarter | Typical price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | £415,000 | 85 |
| Q1 2026 | £365,000 | 63 |
| Q2 2026 | £368,750 | 58 |
| Q3 2026 | £403,500 | 44 |
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 14 Aug 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.
Range and mix
The spread of BS48 prices
How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.
Price range
Where most BS48 homes sold
Eight in ten sales fell between £195,000 and £790,500, around a typical £380,000.
Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 14 Aug 2026.
Mix of homes
Who is selling in BS48
Detached homes were 36% of recorded sales (87 of 245). 87% of sales were freehold and 13% leasehold.
Property type
- Detached36%
- Semi-detached35%
- Terraced18%
- Flat / maisonette12%
Tenure
- Freehold87%
- Leasehold13%
See the figures
218 freehold (87%) and 32 leasehold (13%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in BS48, including 3 new-build sales. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 21 Oct 2025 and 14 Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.
On the map
Where BS48 sits in North Somerset
The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.
Latest sales
The most recent sales in BS48
19, ASHTON CRESCENT, BRISTOL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 14 Aug 2026
£320,000
4, MAYFLOWER GARDENS, BRISTOL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 13 Aug 2026
£365,000
68, CHURCH LANE, BRISTOL
Detached · Freehold · 7 Aug 2026
£921,000
4, OAKHILL CLOSE, BRISTOL
Detached · Freehold · 31 Jul 2026
£740,000
26, WESTFIELD ROAD, BRISTOL
Semi-detached · Freehold · 31 Jul 2026
£371,000
Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). BS48 includes the Backwell ward.
In plain English
What the North Somerset (BS48) numbers mean
- The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £595,000 against £174,500 for flats: about 3.4 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
- Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £195,000 and £790,500, so the median says little about any one home.
- This is an active district: about 26 recorded sales a month.
Based on 250 recorded sales between 21 October 2025 and 14 August 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Area data
What else the records hold on BS48
Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.
Council tax
What council tax costs in BS48
£2,491
Band D a year in North Somerset, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.
All bands
| Band | 1991 value | A year |
|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,661 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,938 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,214 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,491 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,045 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,598 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,152 |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,982 |
These are North Somerset's charges for 2026-27, the authority BS48 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for North Somerset · data to 2026-27 financial year
Schools
Schools near BS48
8
open schools within 3 km, nearest St Francis Catholic Primary School.
All schools
St Francis Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academies · BS48 4PD
338 m
Inadequate · 2020
Nailsea School
Middle deemed secondary · Academies · BS48 2HN
777 m
Good · 2024
Golden Valley Primary School
Primary · Academies · BS48 1BB
831 m
Outstanding · 2014
West Leigh Infant School
Primary · Academies · BS48 3NG
1.1 km
Good · 2022
Backwell School
Middle deemed secondary · Academies · BS48 3BX
1.1 km
Good · 2020
Grove Junior School
Primary · Academies · BS48 4YZ
1.4 km
Good · 2014
Hannah More Infant School
Primary · Academies · BS48 4YZ
1.4 km
Good · 2014
Backwell Church of England Junior School
Primary · Academies · BS48 3JJ
1.9 km
Outstanding · 2014
School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the BS48 district centroid, not from any address.
Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 8 open schools within 3 km, 8 with a grade on record
Area context
Planning and deprivation near BS48
What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.
Planning applications
Planning activity around BS48
538
applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 22 October 2026.
Recent applications
NorthSomerset/26/P/2063/TPOUndecided
409 m
Diseased Walnut tree in rear garden - hollow trunk, crown reduce and re-shape by 3m cut diameters 3cm - 7cm.
Received 2026-10-06
NorthSomerset/26/P/1741/TPOUndecided
366 m
Ash (T1) Fell
Received 2026-08-24
NorthSomerset/26/P/1607/FUHPermitted
338 m
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and erection of a single-storey rear extension with new external stairs.
Received 2026-08-04 · decided 2026-09-25
NorthSomerset/26/P/1554/FUHPermitted
294 m
Demolition of the existing conservatory and proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.
Received 2026-07-24 · decided 2026-09-22
NorthSomerset/26/P/1438/TPOPermitted
338 m
Cedar (T1) Reduce x1lower lateral limb over drive way by up to 3mtrs/ back to a suitable grow point.
Received 2026-07-09 · decided 2026-09-03
NorthSomerset/26/P/1266/FUHPermitted
490 m
Proposed demolition of existing rear conservatory and erection of a single storey rear extension.
Received 2026-06-15 · decided 2026-08-05
Applications are matched within 500 m of the BS48 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for BS48 for the current picture.
Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 538 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 22 October 2026
Deprivation (IMD)
Area profile for BS48
Decile 9 of 10
Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.
Read the detail
Across the 12 sampled BS48 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 8 to decile 10, with a median of decile 9 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.
BS48 2JR, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 9 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so BS48 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in BS48: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.
Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices
Cost to run
Two sources, one table
What it costs to run a home in BS48, band by band
North Somerset's council tax for 2026-27 set against the BS48 median sold price of £380,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.
| Band | 1991 valueVOA basis | A yearNorth Somerset | A month÷ 12 | Of the median÷ £380,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | up to £40,000 | £1,661 | £138 | 0.44% |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,938 | £162 | 0.51% |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £2,214 | £185 | 0.58% |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,491 | £208 | 0.66% |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £3,045 | £254 | 0.80% |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,598 | £300 | 0.95% |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £4,152 | £346 | 1.09% |
| H | over £320,000 | £4,982 | £415 | 1.31% |
The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the BS48 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, North Somerset, 2026-27.
Address by address
Address by address
What individual homes in BS48 sold for
The 24 most recently sold doors of the 238 distinct addresses in the records we hold for BS48. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.
19, ASHTON CRESCENT, BRISTOL
BS48 2JR · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£320,000
2026-08-14
4, MAYFLOWER GARDENS, BRISTOL
BS48 1QW · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£365,000
2026-08-13
68, CHURCH LANE, BRISTOL
BS48 3JJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£921,000
2026-08-07
4, OAKHILL CLOSE, BRISTOL
BS48 2SL · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£740,000
2026-07-31
26, WESTFIELD ROAD, BRISTOL
BS48 3NE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£371,000
2026-07-31
5, FARMHOUSE CLOSE, BRISTOL
BS48 2HD · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£293,000
2026-07-27
JUBILEE INN, MAIN ROAD, BRISTOL
BS48 3QX · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£546,457
2026-07-27
48, GREEN PASTURES ROAD, BRISTOL
BS48 1ND · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£695,000
2026-07-24
20, THE CHIMES, BRISTOL
BS48 4NH · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£585,000
2026-07-24
19, DARK LANE, BRISTOL
BS48 3NT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£485,000
2026-07-24
ORCHARDENE, MAIN ROAD, BRISTOL
BS48 3QJ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£725,000
2026-07-24
39, CHURCH TOWN, BRISTOL
BS48 3JF · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£880,000
2026-07-24
4, MARINERS DRIVE, BRISTOL
BS48 3HT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£570,000
2026-07-24
8, SUNNINGDALE CLOSE, BRISTOL
BS48 2UJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£365,000
2026-07-23
35, VOWLES CLOSE, BRISTOL
BS48 1PP · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£450,000
2026-07-23
9, TURNBURY AVENUE, BRISTOL
BS48 2UU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£440,000
2026-07-23
31, WEST TOWN ROAD, BRISTOL
BS48 3HG · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£520,000
2026-07-23
BUCKLANDS, 6, STOCK WAY SOUTH, BRISTOL
BS48 2BF · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · 3 recorded sales
£392,000
2026-07-22
53, TETBURY GARDENS, BRISTOL
BS48 2TL · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£330,000
2026-07-22
19, TETBURY GARDENS, BRISTOL
BS48 2TJ · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£337,500
2026-07-21
42, WEST TOWN ROAD, BRISTOL
BS48 3HQ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£540,000
2026-07-20
MULBERRY COTTAGE, POST OFFICE LANE, BRISTOL
BS48 3QE · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£650,000
2026-07-20
32, HYATTS WOOD ROAD, BRISTOL
BS48 3DB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£305,000
2026-07-17
40, ASH HAYES DRIVE, BRISTOL
BS48 2LQ · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale
£480,000
2026-07-17
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.
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Postcode districts near BS48
The closest districts to BS48 by straight-line distance between district centres.
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- House prices in BS49 (Bristol) 4 miles
- House prices in BS41 (Bristol) 4.1 miles
- House prices in BS21 (Clevedon) 4.4 miles
- House prices in BS8 (Clifton) 5.9 miles
- House prices in BS11 (Bristol) 5.9 miles
- House prices in BS40 (Bristol) 5.9 miles
- House prices in BS13 (Bristol) 5.9 miles
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Data sources
Every BS48 figure is official and dated
Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.
- HM Land RegistrySold prices
- MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
- Department for Education · OfstedSchools
- Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
- Police.UKStreet-level crime
- Environment AgencyFlood risk
- postcodes.io · ONSGeography
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.