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Housing in BS25 5

What the homes in BS25 5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
North Somerset
Region
South West
Population
5,063 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (65.1%). Flats make up 7.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BS25 5England
Detached65.1%22.9%
Semi-detached22%31.5%
Terraced5.5%23%
Purpose-built flat5.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

78.4% of households in BS25 5 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.9% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 46.4% own outright and 32% with a mortgage.

BS25 5
78%
England
  • Owned78.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.6%1%
  • Private rented11.9%20.5%
  • Social rented8.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS25 5England
Owned outright46.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council1.6%8.3%
From a housing association6.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 25% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS25 5England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.7%). 23.8% of households include dependent children.

BS25 5England
Living alone, under 669.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.4%12.8%
Couple, no children18.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over16%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North Somerset

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North Somerset (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

North SomersetEngland
All homes£1,209£1,459
One bedroom£820£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,079£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,345£1,489
Four or more£1,845£2,161
Detached£1,594£1,640
Semi-detached£1,310£1,449
Terraced£1,212£1,435
Flat or maisonette£988£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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