About Wraxall

Wraxall is a village located in Somerset, England, within the BS48 postcode area. It is situated approximately five miles to the west of Bristol, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, providing a pleasant environment for its residents. One notable aspect of Wraxall is its proximity to the historic Tyntesfield estate, a Victorian Gothic mansion that is now managed by the National Trust. The estate is surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland, making it a popular spot for visitors. Wraxall also has local amenities, including a primary school and a few shops, which cater to the everyday needs of its community.

School Ratings in Wraxall

Families in Wraxall have access to 64 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Wraxall

Homes sell for an average of £438K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £559K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wraxall

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Wraxall, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Wraxall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wraxall 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wraxall

Wraxall benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,132 sales

Average Price £438K
£350 — £23.22M
Detached £559K 1,296
Semi £351K 946
Terraced £309K 398
Flat £202K 339

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

40 Primary
8 Secondary
16 Other
Wraxall Church of England Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Golden Valley Primary School Primary 1.2 miles The Downs Preparatory School 1.4 miles Nailsea School Secondary Good 1.4 miles St Francis Catholic Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Ravenswood School Good 1.7 miles Lime Hills Academy 1.7 miles Backwell School Secondary Good 1.7 miles Nailsea & Backwell Children Centre Good 1.7 miles Kingshill Church School Primary Good 1.7 miles West Leigh Infant School Primary Good 1.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Wraxall IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wraxall 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
4,512 Children (0-15) 17%
14,828 Working Age 55%
9,464 Older (60+) 35%
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 Wraxall 69 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Wraxall are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

27 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Other Theft
8 Public Order
6 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Shoplifting
4 Burglary
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Drugs
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Redwood
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 1.7 miles
Shirehampton Train Station 3.6 miles
Portway Park And Ride Train Station 3.8 miles
Avonmouth Train Station 4.3 miles
Sea Mills Train Station 4.3 miles
St Andrews Road Train Station 4.9 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Tyntesfield 0.6 miles East End 0.9 miles Backwell Green 1.2 miles Farleigh 1.2 miles Backwell Common 1.4 miles Flax Bourton 1.4 miles Lower Failand 1.8 miles Stone-edge Batch 1.9 miles Failand 1.9 miles Backwell 2 miles West Town 2 miles Nailsea 2.2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in BS48 30 shown View all streets

A370 2 Abbots Horn 1 Abbotsbury Road 1 Alison Gardens 1 Allington Gardens 1 Amberlands Close 1 Amberley Gardens 1 Ash Hayes Drive 3 Ash Hayes Road 2 Ashton Crescent 1 Ashvale Close 1 Avening Close 1 Axbridge Close 1 Backwell Bow 2 Backwell Common 4 Backwell Down 2 Backwell Hill Road 2 Barns Close 2 Barnwood Court 1 Barrow Court Lane 3 Barrow Street 6 Beaufort Gardens 1 Becket's Lane 2 Beech Drive 1 Beechwood Road 2 Bell Pit Brow 1 Belmont Hill 1 Bibury Close 1 Biddisham Close 1 Birchdene 1

Postcodes in BS48 50 shown View all postcodes

BS48 1AB BS48 1AD BS48 1AE BS48 1AF BS48 1AG BS48 1AH BS48 1AJ BS48 1AP BS48 1AQ BS48 1AR BS48 1AS BS48 1AT BS48 1AU BS48 1AW BS48 1AX BS48 1AZ BS48 1BA BS48 1BB BS48 1BD BS48 1BG BS48 1BH BS48 1BJ BS48 1BL BS48 1BN BS48 1BP BS48 1BS BS48 1BT BS48 1BU BS48 1BX BS48 1BY BS48 1BZ BS48 1DB BS48 1DD BS48 1DG BS48 1DH BS48 1DJ BS48 1DL BS48 1DP BS48 1EA BS48 1EB BS48 1ED BS48 1EH BS48 1EL BS48 1EN BS48 1GZ BS48 1HA BS48 1HB BS48 1HD BS48 1HE BS48 1HF