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23,391
Population
9,749
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£64,275
Avg. household income
1,013
Businesses
446
People per km²
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About Lulsgate Bottom

Lulsgate Bottom is a small area located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS48. It is situated close to Bristol Airport, making it a convenient spot for travellers. The surrounding landscape features a mix of agricultural land and natural greenery, providing a pleasant environment for those who appreciate the countryside.

The area is primarily residential, with a few local amenities available for residents and visitors. Lulsgate Bottom serves as a gateway for exploring the nearby Mendip Hills, which offer various outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The proximity to larger towns and cities in Somerset allows for easy access to additional facilities and attractions, enhancing the appeal of this locality for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Lulsgate Bottom

Families in Lulsgate Bottom have access to 49 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lulsgate Bottom

Homes sell for an average of £456K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £571K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lulsgate Bottom

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lulsgate Bottom, with 33 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lulsgate Bottom

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lulsgate Bottom among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Property Prices 3,396 sales

Average Price £456K
£100 , £26.32M
Detached £571K 1,431
Semi £354K 1,081
Terraced £302K 428
Flat £211K 305

Household Income in Lulsgate Bottom ONS 2023

The average total household income in Lulsgate Bottom is approximately £64,275 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,983. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Lulsgate Bottom £64,275
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,983.

Businesses in Lulsgate Bottom ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,013 active businesses based in Lulsgate Bottom, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,013 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Lulsgate Bottom IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lulsgate Bottom experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 28%
3,978 Children (0-15) 17%
12,919 Working Age 55%
6,494 Older (65+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Lulsgate Bottom 109 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Lulsgate Bottom is around the national average, with anti-social behaviour representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Anti-Social Behaviour 33
Violence & Sexual Offences 28
Shoplifting 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Burglary 5
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 3
Drugs 2
Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Other Crime 2
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Bristol Airport
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Nailsea And Backwell Train Station 2.8 miles
Yatton Train Station 4.9 miles
Parson Street Train Station 5.6 miles
Bedminster Train Station 6.3 miles
Shirehampton Train Station 6.9 miles
Sea Mills Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Somerset
Ward Nailsea Yeo
Constituency North Somerset
Parish Nailsea
Region South West

Home Ownership in Lulsgate Bottom

Of the 9,921 households in and around Lulsgate Bottom, 82% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 7% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lulsgate Bottom.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lulsgate Bottom

What is the population of Lulsgate Bottom?
Lulsgate Bottom has a population of approximately 23,391 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Lulsgate Bottom?
The average property in and around Lulsgate Bottom sold for about £456,213, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 31% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Lulsgate Bottom a deprived area?
Lulsgate Bottom sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Lulsgate Bottom?
Lulsgate Bottom is covered by the BS48 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Lulsgate Bottom?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Lulsgate Bottom, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Lulsgate Bottom?
The nearest railway station to Lulsgate Bottom is Nailsea And Backwell Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.