West End on the map
Location in SomersetWest End sits where the marker shows within the county.
About West End
West End is a small area located in Somerset, England, within the BS48 postcode area. It is primarily a residential neighbourhood, characterised by its mix of housing styles, including both modern and traditional homes. The local community is served by various amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The area is well-connected, with access to public transport options that link it to nearby towns and cities. West End is also close to several natural spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. The surrounding countryside offers scenic views and walking paths, appealing to those who enjoy nature. Overall, West End presents a practical living environment with essential services and a friendly community atmosphere.
School Ratings in West End
There are 41 schools in and around West End. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in West End
The average property price is £456K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £571K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in West End
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across West End, with 33 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in West End
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, West End ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in West End
There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of West End, the nearest being Tyntesfield Medical Group (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for West End
Dig deeper into the area around West End with our free postcode tools.
Property Prices 3,396 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS48 postcode area.
Household Income in West End ONS 2023
The average total household income in West End 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £45,983.
Businesses in West End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,013 active businesses based in West End, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in West End IMD 2025
West End is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in West End 109 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in West End sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in West End
Of the 9,921 households in and around West End, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering West End.