BS21 7AP postcode in North Somerset, England

BS21 7AP is a postcode in North Somerset, in the Gordano Valley ward. It is in the North Somerset parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 40% of homes and businesses at BS21 7AP can get it Across North Somerset: 89% Typical price £420,000 Homes sold in BS21 7, last 12 months. ▲ 1.2% on the year before Nearest station Nailsea & Backwell 7.0 km in a straight line

Where BS21 7AP is, and what is near it

Map of BS21 7AP and what is near it Map of BS21 7AP: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the BS21 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BS21 7AA: also in BS21 7BS21 7AB: also in BS21 7BS21 7AD: also in BS21 7BS21 7AE: also in BS21 7BS21 7AF: also in BS21 7BS21 7AH: also in BS21 7BS21 7AJ: also in BS21 7BS21 7AL: also in BS21 7BS21 7AN: also in BS21 7BS21 7AR: also in BS21 7BS21 7AS: also in BS21 7BS21 7AT: also in BS21 7BS21 7AW: also in BS21 7BS21 7AX: also in BS21 7BS21 7AY: also in BS21 7BS21 7AZ: also in BS21 7BS21 7BA: also in BS21 7BS21 7BN: also in BS21 7BS21 7BP: also in BS21 7BS21 7BT: also in BS21 7BS21 7BU: also in BS21 7BS21 7BW: also in BS21 7BS21 7BX: also in BS21 7BS21 7BY: also in BS21 7BS21 7BZ: also in BS21 7BS21 7DA: also in BS21 7BS21 7DD: also in BS21 7BS21 7DE: also in BS21 7BS21 7DF: also in BS21 7BS21 7DN: also in BS21 7BS21 7DP: also in BS21 7BS21 7DR: also in BS21 7BS21 7DS: also in BS21 7BS21 7DT: also in BS21 7BS21 7DU: also in BS21 7BS21 7DW: also in BS21 7BS21 7DX: also in BS21 7BS21 7DY: also in BS21 7BS21 7DZ: also in BS21 7BS21 7EA: also in BS21 7BS21 7EB: also in BS21 7BS21 7ED: also in BS21 7BS21 7ES: also in BS21 7BS21 7ET: also in BS21 7BS21 7EX: also in BS21 7BS21 7EY: also in BS21 7BS21 7FQ: also in BS21 7BS21 7FR: also in BS21 7BS21 7FW: also in BS21 7BS21 7GD: also in BS21 7BS21 7GH: also in BS21 7BS21 7GX: also in BS21 7BS21 7HA: also in BS21 7BS21 7HB: also in BS21 7BS21 7HD: also in BS21 7BS21 7HE: also in BS21 7BS21 7HT: also in BS21 7BS21 7HU: also in BS21 7BS21 7HY: also in BS21 7BS21 7HZ: also in BS21 7BS21 7JA: also in BS21 7BS21 7JY: also in BS21 7 GP 5.3 kmGP 5.6 kmNailsea & Backwell station 7.0 kmClevedon Walton BS21 7AP Map of BS21 7AP and what is near it Map of BS21 7AP: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the BS21 7 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 5.3 kmGP 5.6 kmNailsea & Backwell station 7.0 kmYatton station 7.3 kmClevedon Walton BS21 7AP
  • BS21 7AP
  • Other postcodes in BS21 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4568, longitude -2.8310)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BS21 7AP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BS21 7AP?

10% of the homes and businesses at BS21 7AP cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s) from a line or fixed wireless, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BS21 7AP 40% North Somerset 89%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BS21 7AP 40% North Somerset 97%
Cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s)10%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BS21 7AP?

BinDayBuddy does not read North Somerset Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

North Somerset Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BS21 7AP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BS21 7AP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North Somerset

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BS21 7AP: 1,451 properties in North Somerset are at high risk (1.2% of all its properties). All the figures for North Somerset

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BS21 7AP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcode

Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BS21 7AP?

Homes in BS21 7 sold for a typical £420,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 125 sales, up 1.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£420,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£415,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £680,000 34 sales
  • Semi-detached £478,750 34 sales
  • Terraced £312,000 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £290,250 40 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BS21 district: a typical £351,000 from 302 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BS21 7AP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BS21 7AP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BS21 7AP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around BS21 7AP. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band F. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BS21 7AP

Band D in North Somerset for 2026‑27: £2,491. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,661 (band A) to £4,982 (band H); band F, the most common, is £3,598.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 190 (20%)£1,661
Band Babout 30 (3%)£1,938
Band Cabout 30 (3%)£2,214
Band Dabout 100 (11%)£2,491
Band Eabout 170 (18%)£3,045
Band Fabout 250 (27%)£3,598
Band Gabout 140 (15%)£4,152
Band Habout 30 (3%)£4,982

When the homes were built

  1. 23% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. 18% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 5% 2010 to 2019
  9. 9% 2020 or later

Averages for North Somerset before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BS21 7AP is in (ONS area E01032680), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BS21 7AP?

The nearest open schools to BS21 7AP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BS21 7AP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BS21 7AP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BS21 7AP is Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station, 7.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station Railway station 7.0 kmDrive
  • Yatton Rail Station Railway station 7.3 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Walton Cross, 360 m away.

More stations near BS21 7AP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BS21 7AP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS21 7AP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BS21 7AP?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of BS21 7AP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BS21 7AP?

The nearest to the centre of BS21 7AP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BS21 7AP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BS21 7AP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BS21 7AP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BS21 7AP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS21 7AP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BS21 7AP?

The nearest vets to the centre of BS21 7AP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BS21 7AP in a conservation area?

The centre of BS21 7AP is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BS21 7AP?

Police.uk records 2 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS21 7AP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences1 report
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BS21 7AP

Ward
Gordano Valley
Parish
Walton-in-Gordano
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

BS21 7AW310 mBS21 7AJ380 mBS21 7AN400 mBS21 7AR590 mBS21 7AH620 mBS21 7AL860 m
All of BS21

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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