Caversham Drive Nailsea, North Somerset
16 addresses across 3 postcodes (BS48), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 47804298.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £650,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 11 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 7, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in North Somerset costs £2,491 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Nailsea and Backwell, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 26 to 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tyntesfield Medical Group, about 920 m (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 24 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
- Road safety: 1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025; 1 involved a pedestrian.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £710,000 | £710,000 | £710,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £342,500 | £342,500 | £342,500 |
| 2009 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £301,500 | £301,500 | £301,500 |
| 2002 | 2 | £222,500 | £210,000 | £235,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £209,000 | £209,000 | £209,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £137,500 | £137,500 | £137,500 |
| 1995 | 2 | £123,250 | £119,000 | £127,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2022 | 22 BS48 2UX | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2021 | 3 BS48 2UX | Detached | £710,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2016 | 22 BS48 2UX | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2012 | 30 BS48 2UX | Detached | £342,500 | |
| 20 Feb 2009 | 30 BS48 2UX | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2005 | 30 BS48 2UX | Detached | £295,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2003 | 26 BS48 2UX | Detached | £301,500 | |
| 5 Jul 2002 | 7 BS48 2UX | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2002 | 2 BS48 2UX | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2000 | 3 BS48 2UX | Detached | £209,000 | |
| 17 Aug 1998 | 9 BS48 2UX | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 26 BS48 2UX | Detached | £137,500 | |
| 29 Sep 1995 | 28 BS48 2UX | Detached | £127,500 | |
| 31 Aug 1995 | 26 BS48 2UX | Detached | £119,000 |
Energy performance certificates
11 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 138 m². Most common: House, detached (11). Built: 1983-1990 (7); 1967-1975 (2); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 1, Caversham Drive, Nailsea
- 2, Caversham Drive, Nailsea
- 3 CAVERSHAM DRIVE, NAILSEA
- 4 Caversham Drive, Nailsea
- 5 Caversham Drive, Nailsea
- 7, Caversham Drive, Nailsea
- 20, Caversham Drive, Nailsea
- 22 CAVERSHAM DRIVE, NAILSEA
- 26, Caversham Drive, Nailsea
- 28, Caversham Drive, Nailsea
- 30, Caversham Drive, Nailsea
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (29% of about 1,040 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Former Royal Oak 41 High Street Nailsea, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 18 High Street Nailsea, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 67-69 High Street Nailsea: up to 9 homes, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- Nailsea Police Station Stockway South Nailsea, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Flat roof above 7 Clevedon Walk and 21 Somerset Square Nailsea: up to 8 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Above 7 Clevedon Walk, Nailsea: up to 18 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- Weston College site Somerset Square Nailsea: up to 38 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS48 2UX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS48 1ST | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS48 2TP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 16 addresses are between 26 m and 28 m above sea level (27 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS48 1ST | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS48 2TP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS48 2UX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Nailsea and Backwell 476,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Yatton 527,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Shirehampton 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cherington Road Nailsea | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Public Transport Interchange Bristol Airport | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Portishead Pier Portishead Harbour | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tyntesfield Medical Group | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 116 Station Road [Dental Practice] | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Clevedon Hospital | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) |
| Police station | Nailsea Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | The Southern Co-operative Nailsea Hannah More Road | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.7 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,420 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.4 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.1 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Middle Engine Pit, a scheduled monument, 60 m east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Engine Pit | Scheduled monument | 60 m east |
| Nailsea Glassworks | Scheduled monument | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Deserted medieval settlement 300m ESE of Wraxall House | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Tyntesfield | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wamballs Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Towerhouse Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Watercress Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Bathing Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Bendle Combe | Valley | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Backwell Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 16 |
1 of the street's 16 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Somerset: see them on the North Somerset page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 240 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Nailsea School | Secondary | 11–18 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hannah More Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Grove Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Kingshill Church School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Backwell School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Leigh Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley House Day Nursery BS48 2TP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| Aspens @ Golden Valley Primary School BS48 1BB | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Deja Brew Coffee BS48 1QG | Mobile caterer | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Secret Garden Montessori Nursery School BS48 1TG | School/college/university | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Sycamore Lodge BS48 1BJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Masonic Hall BS48 1BA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tetbury Gardens (6); On or near Redwood Close (5); On or near Oaksey Grove (5); On or near Chesterton Drive (3); On or near Spindleberry Grove (2).
Road safety
1 collision in which someone was hurt was reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 0 fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. 1 involved a pedestrian. Most were on roads with a 30 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2021 17:00 | Slight | 1 person: 1 pedestrian | Minor road, 30 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 37% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 67% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 48% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 9 to 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BS48 2UX: 14 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- BS48 1ST: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- BS48 2TP: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Chesterton Drive · Oaksey Grove · Cherington Road · Cerney Gardens · Tetbury Gardens · Kemble Close · Redwood Close · Coates Grove · Spindleberry Grove · Woodford Close · Ashvale Close · Sherston Close
All the streets in BS48 and across North Somerset.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.