BS21 6EF North Somerset
Live postcode, introduced August 1993. Ward: Clevedon East. Region: South West.
Streets
- Sawyers Court, Clevedon: 57 addresses
- Teignmouth Road, Clevedon: 1 address
- Unnamed street near Sawyers Court, East Clevedon: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in North Somerset in 2026-27: Band D £2,491 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,661 | £1,938 | £2,214 | £2,491 | £3,045 | £3,598 | £4,152 | £4,982 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (42% of about 850 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- B and M Bargains Limited, The Triangle, Clevedon: up to 39 homes, permissioned (550 m)
- Severn Oaks, 6 Jesmond Road, Clevedon: up to 6 homes, permissioned (830 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 7 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 56 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 56 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 6 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Yatton 527,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km |
| Nailsea and Backwell 476,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.8 km | |
| Worle 398,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 31 within 800 m; nearest Cherry Avenue Shops Clevedon | 130 m |
| Ferry terminal | Clevedon Pier | 1.6 km |
| Car parks | Bay Rd Parking | 1.6 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 480 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 10.8 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Clevedon Medical Centre | 160 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Smart Pharm | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Colosseum Dental (Clevedon) | 420 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Clevedon Hospital | 230 m |
| Police station | Avon and Somerset Police Federation | 1.5 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 16 The Triangle Lloyds Bank | 440 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,660 m² | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Herbert Gardens 1.2 ha | 720 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 70 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,200 m² | 120 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m; nearest Highdale Avenue Allotments 1,390 m² | 290 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 1.4 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 36% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 33% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Sawyers Court.