BS25 postcode area guide — North Somerset
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the BS25 postcode district in North Somerset — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in BS25
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
95.3%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
77.7%
Gigabit-capable
77.7%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.8%
Broadband availability in the BS25 postcode district (North Somerset) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 278 postcodes Ofcom measures in BS25, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 95.3% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 77.7%.
Around 0.8% of premises in BS25 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in BS25
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| BS25 1AA | 100% | 100% |
| BS25 1AB | 93.8% | 87.5% |
| BS25 1AD | 100% | 100% |
| BS25 1AE | 100% | 100% |
| BS25 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| BS25 1AG | 100% | 34.7% |
| BS25 1AH | 100% | 100% |
| BS25 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| BS25 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| BS25 1AN | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around North Somerset
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider North Somerset district (106,394 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
80.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.1%
5G outdoors — all networks
7.8%
Voice indoors — all networks
87.1%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in BS25
Police recorded 16 incidents within about a mile of the centre of BS25 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 18.8% |
| Other theft | 3 | 18.8% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 18.8% |
| Violence & sexual offences | 3 | 18.8% |
| Burglary | 2 | 12.5% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 | 6.3% |
| Public order | 1 | 6.3% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in BS25
Based on 82 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in BS25 is £490,000, up 5.4% on the previous year (£465,000).
Detached
£565,000
56 sales
Semi-detached
£280,000
16 sales
Terraced
£275,000
3 sales
Flat / maisonette
£131,000
5 sales
Latest recorded sales in BS25
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £349,000 | Detached | Church Road | BS25 1BG |
| 15 May 2026 | £360,000 | Detached | Wimblestone Road | BS25 1JR |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £490,000 | Detached | Church Road | BS25 1BG |
| 28 Apr 2026 | £760,000 | Detached | Front Street | BS25 5NB |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £402,500 | Detached | Sandford Road | BS25 1JJ |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £568,000 | Detached | Front Street | BS25 5NB |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £253,500 | Semi-detached | Ashley Close | BS25 1DB |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £84,100 | Semi-detached | Wimblestone Road | BS25 1JP |
| 16 Apr 2026 | £562,000 | Detached | Brae Road | BS25 1LJ |
| 13 Apr 2026 | £715,000 | Detached | Bridgwater Road | BS25 1NB |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? North Somerset demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider North Somerset district (216,734 residents, 94,648 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.6% |
| 15–29 | 19.1% |
| 30–44 | 18.7% |
| 45–64 | 20.7% |
| 65+ | 23.9% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 71.6% |
| Private rented | 18.5% |
| Social rented | 7.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around BS25
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill Academy & Sixth Form | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,488 | BS25 5QN |
| Sidcot School | Not applicable | 3–19 | 594 | BS25 1PD |
| Winscombe Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 209 | BS25 1HH |
| Sandford Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 131 | BS25 5PA |
| Shipham Church of England First School | Primary | 2–9 | 82 | BS25 1TX |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in BS25
46 rated food businesses operate in BS25. 26 hold the top rating of 5, 16 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Aspens @ Sandford Primary School, Broadcroft CIder, Churchill Church Lunch Club, Churchill Cricket Club, Co-Operative Food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in BS25
From a sample of 64 Energy Performance Certificates across 10 BS25 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 22% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
6%
Band C
16%
Band D
47%
Band E
20%
Band F
6%
Band G
5%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for North Somerset
Landlines around BS25 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.
