# Nailsea West

The north east of the North Somerset. 9,595 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 9.5 square kilometres.

Nailsea West had 9,249 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02003072. In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) › [North Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £351,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Nailsea West was £351,500 in 2025. 2,598th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/nailsea-west#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 9,249** (2021). Nailsea West had 9,249 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 1,858th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/nailsea-west#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Nailsea West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/nailsea-west#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.4%** (January 2026). In Nailsea West, 92.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/nailsea-west#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02003072) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Nailsea West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02003072) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 214 homes were sold in Nailsea West in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02003072) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Nailsea West.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02003072) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Nailsea West had 9,249 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Nailsea West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Nailsea West at a rate of 57.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 85.3 per 1,000 people across North Somerset.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 204 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 106 |
| Other crime | 90 |
| Shoplifting | 57 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 45 |
| Burglary | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Drug offences | 8 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 0 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Nailsea West compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Nailsea West | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £351,500 | 12th most expensive | 26 middle areas, North Somerset · 2025 |
| Population | 9,249 | 10th most populated | 26 middle areas, North Somerset · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 26 middle areas, North Somerset · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.4% | 9th highest | 26 middle areas, North Somerset · Jan 2026 |

## Is Nailsea West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Nailsea West at a rate of 57.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 85.3 per 1,000 people across North Somerset.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 51 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Nailsea West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (204), anti-social behaviour (106) and other crime (90).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of North Somerset

These figures are published for the whole of North Somerset, not for each middle area, so they describe all of North Somerset and not Nailsea West alone. [See North Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset)

- **Average house price: £314,307** (August 2026). North Somerset’s average house price was £314,307 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,969** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Somerset earned a median of £39,969 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 139th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.9×** (2025). A home in North Somerset costs 7.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 135th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 15.5** (2025). North Somerset has a deprivation score of 15.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 105th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Nailsea West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Nailsea West was £351,500 in 2025.
Nailsea West had 9,249 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Nailsea West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Nailsea West, 92.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02003072
- Ward: [Nailsea West End †](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/ward/nailsea-west-end)
- Constituency: [North Somerset †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-somerset)
- Council: [North Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset)
- Region: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 9.47 km²
- People, mid-2024: 9,595*
- Neighbourhoods: 6
- Output areas: 34

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Long Ashton & Gordano](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/long-ashton-and-gordano), [Nailsea East](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/nailsea-east), [Yatton & Cleeve](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/yatton-and-cleeve), [Backwell & Flax Bourton](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/backwell-and-flax-bourton), [Clevedon North & Walton](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset/clevedon-north-and-walton)

## Latest updates for Nailsea West

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02003072

## How to cite

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