About Whitchurch

Whitchurch is a village located in Somerset, England, within the postcode area BS14. It is situated to the south of Bristol and offers a mix of residential areas and local amenities. The village features a range of shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. Whitchurch also has good transport links, with access to nearby towns and cities, which can be reached via public transport or car. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, and local events often take place throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among residents.

School Ratings in Whitchurch

There are 178 schools in and around Whitchurch. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whitchurch

The average property price is £301K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £306K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitchurch

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Whitchurch, with 9 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whitchurch

Whitchurch sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whitchurch

Broadband speeds in Whitchurch are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,051 sales

Average Price £301K
£2K — £26.82M
Detached £425K 423
Semi £306K 1,644
Terraced £258K 1,247
Flat £151K 608

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

96 Primary
22 Secondary
60 Other
Whitchurch Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Lansdown Park Academy 0.5 miles Southern Links Children's Centre 0.5 miles Woodlands Academy Primary Good 0.5 miles Bridge Farm Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Waycroft Academy Primary Good 0.7 miles St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School Secondary Good 0.8 miles St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Whitchurch Children's Centre 0.9 miles Hengrove Children's Centre 1.1 miles Perry Court E-ACT Academy Primary Good 1.1 miles Wansdyke Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Whitchurch IMD 2025

Whitchurch sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,981 Children (0-15) 18%
26,601 Working Age 61%
11,914 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.1% 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 Whitchurch 57 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Whitchurch records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

24 Violence & Sexual Offences
9 Anti-Social Behaviour
6 Shoplifting
5 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Stockwood
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

Keynsham Train Station 2.7 miles
Bedminster Train Station 2.9 miles
Parson Street Train Station 3 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 3.7 miles
Stapleton Road Train Station 4.4 miles
Montpelier Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hengrove 0.9 miles Stockwood 0.9 miles Queen Charlton 1.2 miles Hengrove Park 1.4 miles Blackrock 1.4 miles Norton Malreward 1.4 miles Filwood Park 1.8 miles Hicks Gate 1.8 miles Hartcliffe 1.9 miles Belluton 1.9 miles Brislington 2 miles Publow 2 miles

Local Government

District Bristol, City of
Ward Hengrove & Whitchurch Park
Constituency Bristol South
Parish Bristol, City of, unparished area
Region South West

Streets in BS14 30 shown View all streets

A37 1 Abbots Close 1 Acer Village 2 Addiscombe Road 2 Airport Road 2 Allanmead Road 1 Allerton Crescent 3 Allerton Road 5 Alverstoke 1 Amercombe Walk 1 Andereach Close 2 Archer Walk 2 Armada Road 2 Arrowfield Close 1 Ashcott 1 Ashwell Close 1 Atkins Close 1 Badgers Holt 1 Bagnell Close 2 Bagnell Road 1 Bamfield 13 Battson Road 2 Beale Close 1 Beckford Gardens 1 Beechmount Court 1 Beechmount Grove 1 Beechwood Close 2 Belland Drive 2 Bentley Close 1 Beryl Grove 1

Postcodes in BS14 50 shown View all postcodes

BS14 0AA BS14 0AB BS14 0AD BS14 0AE BS14 0AF BS14 0AG BS14 0AH BS14 0AJ BS14 0AL BS14 0AN BS14 0AP BS14 0AQ BS14 0AR BS14 0AS BS14 0AT BS14 0AU BS14 0AW BS14 0AX BS14 0AY BS14 0BB BS14 0BD BS14 0BF BS14 0BG BS14 0BH BS14 0BL BS14 0BN BS14 0BP BS14 0BQ BS14 0BS BS14 0BT BS14 0BU BS14 0BW BS14 0BX BS14 0BY BS14 0BZ BS14 0DB BS14 0DE BS14 0DF BS14 0DG BS14 0DH BS14 0DJ BS14 0DL BS14 0DN BS14 0DP BS14 0DQ BS14 0DR BS14 0DS BS14 0DT BS14 0DU BS14 0DW