UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/bs40
BS40Bristol, North Somerset, England
House prices in BS40, Bristol
Homes in BS40 sold for a median of £475,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 321 standard sales.
It is the third most expensive of the 11 postcode districts in the North Somerset council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 184 | £592,500 | £445,000 to £816,000 |
| Semi-detached | 80 | £392,500 | £326,000 to £481,000 |
| Terraced | 49 | £330,000 | £255,000 to £405,000 |
BS40 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Nearby districts priced within 20% of it have their own: BS48 at £4,446 per m² from 23 sales and BS3 at £4,893 per m² from 49 sales.
Most homes sold here were detached houses, at 57% of sales.
23 sales in BS40, or 7%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
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Where prices are higher in BS40
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in BS40 7, around Blagdon, with a median of £597,500, and lowest in BS40 5, around Wrington and Langford, at £395,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in BS40 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 31 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| BS40 8RA | £1,425,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5NF | £950,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5LN | £690,000 | 3 |
| BS40 8DB | £674,000 | 3 |
| BS40 8UP | £640,000 | 3 |
| BS40 8EW | £630,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5PX | £550,000 | 3 |
| BS40 7TL | £550,000 | 3 |
| BS40 8RR | £550,000 | 3 |
| BS40 8XP | £518,000 | 5 |
| BS40 8PR | £482,500 | 3 |
| BS40 9YS | £482,000 | 3 |
| BS40 7UT | £475,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5LS | £467,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5AG | £445,500 | 8 |
| BS40 5HG | £430,000 | 6 |
| BS40 8PW | £420,000 | 4 |
| BS40 9UH | £410,000 | 3 |
| BS40 6JD | £388,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5HD | £375,000 | 6 |
| BS40 5HB | £371,500 | 8 |
| BS40 5QE | £370,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5AF | £355,000 | 5 |
| BS40 5RR | £355,000 | 5 |
| BS40 5LZ | £310,000 | 4 |
| BS40 5SG | £301,500 | 4 |
| BS40 5QH | £285,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5LH | £270,000 | 4 |
| BS40 5PG | £260,000 | 3 |
| BS40 5LX | £231,500 | 12 |
| BS40 5NA | £112,000 | 5 |
Prices over time
The median rose 32%, from £380,000 in 2016 to £500,000 in 2025, less than the 36% rise for a typical district in the South West.
Postcode districts in the North Somerset council area
Median sale price of the 11 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. BS40 is the third most expensive.
- BS41 Bristol£497,500
- BS25 Winscombe£475,000
- BS40 Bristol, this district£475,000
- BS48 Bristol£394,000
- BS20 Bristol£385,500
- BS49 Bristol£366,500
- BS21 Clevedon£352,500
- BS29 Banwell£325,000
- BS24 Weston-super-Mare£285,000
- BS22 Weston-super-Mare£275,000
- BS23 Weston-super-Mare£209,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | |
| B | 11 | |
| C | 99 | |
| D | 138 | |
| E | 67 | |
| F | 23 | |
| G | 7 |
Only 32% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales. D was the most common rating: see what a D rating means.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 120 | ||
| 16 | ||
| 22 | ||
| 40 | ||
| 54 | ||
| 44 | ||
| 35 | ||
| 15 |
39% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.
With 35% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of BS40, from the sales in BS40, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Chew Valley 85 sales£603,000
- Winford 42 sales£462,500
- Blagdon & Churchill 91 sales£460,000
- Wrington 89 sales£369,000
Fewer than 30 sales, so no median: Mendip.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £135,000 for a flat on School Road to £993,000 for a detached house on The Street.
The latest standard sales recorded in BS40. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 38 Muntjac RoadSold for £423,000
- Flat 3, The Lodge School RoadSold for £135,000
- Myrtle Cottage Post Office LaneSold for £476,000
- Fieldways The StreetSold for £993,000
- 14 HillmeadSold for £499,950
- 42 South MeadowsSold for £250,000
- 39 Garstons OrchardSold for £240,000
- 12 Tunbridge CloseSold for £825,000
- The Homestead Hollowbrook LaneSold for £710,000
- 89 Muntjac RoadSold for £325,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Broadoak Road, Langford£371,50014 sales
- Muntjac Road, Langford£395,00014 sales
- The Glebe, Wrington£231,50012 sales
Living in BS40
Crime
67 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 77% of homes can get it
Lower than 69 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
98% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Higher than 78 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,491 a year in North Somerset for 2026 to 2027
Higher than 66 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Coal mining
14% of the 720 live postcodes in BS40 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area. The free check shows whether a given postcode is (what a mining report covers).
About these figures
The figures come from 321 standard sales in BS40, the latest on 18 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.