Area Info for Banwell (Somerset)

Banwell, Somerset, UK

Banwell is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. It is situated near the city of Weston-super-Mare and is part of the North Somerset district. The village is known for its picturesque countryside, historic landmarks, and a close-knit community.

History and Heritage

Banwell has a rich history that dates back to medieval times. The village is notable for the Banwell Castle, a Victorian Gothic-style building constructed in the 19th century, which now serves as a private residence. The village also features traditional English architecture, including historic cottages and churches.

Landmarks and Attractions

One of the prominent landmarks in Banwell is the Banwell Bone Cave, a natural limestone cave that has yielded prehistoric fossils and remains, indicating its archaeological significance. The village is also home to the Church of St Andrew, a historic church with origins dating back several centuries.

Additionally, the surrounding countryside offers scenic walking and outdoor activities, making it a popular spot for visitors seeking rural tranquillity.

Community and Amenities

Banwell maintains a vibrant community with local events, a village hall, and various clubs and societies. The village has essential amenities including a primary school, local shops, and pubs, providing for the needs of residents and visitors alike.

Transport and Accessibility

The village is accessible by road, with connections to nearby towns and cities. The nearest railway station is in Weston-super-Mare, providing rail links to larger cities across the UK. Public transport options are available for residents and visitors to explore the surrounding areas.
Education
School
Banwell Primary School0.00 miles
West Street, Banwell, Somerset, BS29 6DB
Winscombe Primary School1.76 miles
Moorham Road, Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 1HH
Sandford Primary School1.90 miles
49 Greenhill Road, Sandford, Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 5PA
Locking Primary School1.97 miles
Meadow Drive, Locking, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 8BB
Sidcot School2.23 miles
Oakridge Lane, Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 1PD
Churchill Academy2.46 miles
Churchill Green, Churchill, Winscombe, Avon, BS25 5QN
Baytree School2.65 miles
The Campus, Highlands Lane, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7DX
Herons' Moor Academy2.65 miles
Highlands Lane, Locking Castle, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 7DX
St Georges VA Church Primary School2.76 miles
Pastures Avenue, St Georges, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7SA
Hutton Church of England Primary School2.78 miles
Church Lane, Hutton, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 9SN
Priory Community School3.07 miles
Queensway, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6BP
Shipham Church of England First School3.09 miles
Turnpike Road, Shipham, Winscombe, Somerset, BS25 1TX
Becket Primary School3.11 miles
Tavistock Road, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6DH
North Somerset Enterprise and Technology College3.14 miles
Weston College Academy, Beaufighter Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS24 8EE
St Anne's Church of England Primary School3.17 miles
Bristol Road, Hewish, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS24 6RT
Worle Community School3.26 miles
Redwing Drive, Mead Vale, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 8XX
Health
Clinic
Winscombe Surgery1.81 miles
Hillyfields Way,, Winscombe, BS25 1AF
Elmham Way Rehabilitation2.68 miles
1 Elmham Way, Locking Castle, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 7JL
Coast Resource Centre2.72 miles
Diamond Batch Road, Locking Castle, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS24 7FY
Yatton Family Practice4.27 miles
155 Mendip Road, Yatton, Bristol, BS49 4ER
Children's Services South4.46 miles
Drove Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS23 3NT
Long Fox Unit4.54 miles
Weston General Hospital, Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 4TQ
Somerset Surgical Services4.54 miles
Weston General Hospital, Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS23 4TQ
Specsavers Hearcare - North Somerset - Weston-Super-Mare5.06 miles
75 High Street, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS23 1HE
Mulberry Centre7.44 miles
Berrow Health Campus, Brent Road, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset, TA8 2JU
Specsavers Hearcare - North Somerset - Clevedon7.48 miles
7 The Triangle, Clevedon, Avon, BS21 6NB
Clevedon Riverside Group7.56 miles
Old Street, Clevedon, Avon, BS21 6DG
The Seasons Day Centre7.60 miles
72/74 Old Street, Clevedon, Avon, BS21 6BS
Clevedon Community Hospital Minor Injuries Unit7.60 miles
Old Street, Clevedon, BS21 6BS
Backwell Medical Centre7.99 miles
15 West Town Road, Backwell, Bristol, Avon, BS48 3HA
Nailsea Health Centre8.53 miles
Tower House Medical Centre, Stockway South, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2XX
Tower House Medical Centre8.53 miles
Stock Way South, Nailsea, Bristol, Avon, BS48 2XX
GP
Winscombe and Banwell Family Practice0.20 miles
Westfield Road, Banwell, North Somerset, BS29 6AF
Winscombe and Banwell Family Practice1.82 miles
Hillyfields Way, Winscombe, BS25 1AF
Dr K M Haggerty - Locking Village Surgery2.12 miles
The Village Hall, Grenville Avenue, Locking, Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 8AR
Locking Castle Medical Centre2.66 miles
Highlands Lane, Locking Castle, Weston-super-mare, BS24 7DX
St Georges Medical Practice2.73 miles
St Georges Health Centre, 135 Pastures Avenue,, St Georges, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 7SB
Dr Mhj Pimm3.25 miles
The Cedars Surgery, 87 New Bristol Road, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6AJ
Riverbank Medical Centre3.40 miles
Riverbank Medical Centre, Walford Avenue, North Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 7YZ
Worle Medical Practice3.47 miles
Worle Health Centre, 125 High Street, Worle, Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, BS22 6HB
The Village Surgery3.51 miles
The Village Surgery, Hill Road East, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 9HF
Axbridge Surgery3.54 miles
Houlgate Way, Axbridge, Somerset, BS26 2BJ
Wrington Vale Medical Practice3.64 miles
The Surgery, Pudding Pie Lane, Langford, Bristol, BS40 5EL
Yeo Vale Medical Practice3.71 miles
Station Road, Congresbury, North Somerset, BS49 5DX
The Milton Surgery3.93 miles
The Milton Surgery, 232-234 Milton Road, Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset, BS22 8AG
Longton Grove Surgery4.12 miles
Longton Grove Surgery, 168 Locking Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, BS23 3HQ
New Court Surgery4.12 miles
New Court Surgery, 168 Locking road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3HQ
The Locality Health Centre4.26 miles
The Locality Health Centre, 68 Lonsdale Avenue, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 3SJ
Hospital
Weston General Hospital4.54 miles
Grange Road, Uphill, Weston-Super-Mare, BS23 4TQ
Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke4.93 miles
Beach Road, Kewstoke, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS22 9UZ
Clevedon Community Hospital7.55 miles
Clevedon Community Hospital, Old Street, Clevedon, Avon, BS21 6BS
Burnham On Sea War Memorial Hospital8.28 miles
Burnham On Sea War Memorial Hospital, 6 Love Lane, Burnham-On-Sea, Somerset, TA8 1ED
South Bristol Community Hospital13.41 miles
South Bristol NHS Community Hospital, Hengrove Promenade, Bristol, BS14 0DB
West Mendip Community Hospital13.71 miles
Old Wells Road,, BA6 8JD
Nuffield Health, Bristol Hospital (Chesterfield)13.83 miles
3 Clifton Hill, Clifton, Bristol, Avon, BS8 1BN
Bridgwater Community Hospital13.94 miles
Bridgwater Community Hospital, Bower Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 4GU
Glastonbury Dental Access Centre14.10 miles
1 Wells Road, Glastonbury, Somerset, BA6 9DD
St Michael's Hospital14.63 miles
Southwell Street, Bristol, Avon, BS2 8EG
Bristol Royal Hospital For Children14.65 miles
Upper Maudlin Street, Bristol, Avon, BS2 8BJ
Spire Bristol Hospital14.70 miles
Redland Hill, Bristol, BS6 6UT
Bristol Royal Infirmary14.73 miles
Marlborough Street, Bristol, Avon, BS2 8HW
University Of Bristol Dental Hospital14.75 miles
Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, Avon, BS1 2LY
Bristol Eye Hospital14.77 miles
Lower Maudlin Street, Bristol, Avon, BS1 2LX
Callington Road Hospital15.11 miles
Marmalade Lane, Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5BJ
Pharmacy
Banwell Village Pharmacy0.16 miles
Westfield Road, Banwell, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS29 6AD
Boots1.74 miles
33 Woodborough Road, Winscombe, Avon, BS25 1AG
Locking Pharmacy2.06 miles
60 Grenville Avenue, Locking, Weston-super-Mare, BS24 8AR
Morrisons Pharmacy2.63 miles
Summerlane, Locking Castle, Worle, BS24 7AY
Boots2.63 miles
Locking Castle District Centre, Summer Lane, Weston-super-mare, Avon, BS24 7AY
Lloydspharmacy3.04 miles
3 North Worle Dist Centre, Queensway, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS22 6BT
Lloydspharmacy3.39 miles
193 High Street, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS22 6JS
Lloydspharmacy3.43 miles
146 High Street, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 6HG
Axbridge Pharmacy3.58 miles
The Medieval House, The Square, Axbridge, BS26 2AR
Lloydspharmacy3.63 miles
Unit5 Castlemead Shop Ctr, Townsend Road, Worle, Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset, BS22 7GF
Milton Pharmacy3.76 miles
260 Milton Road, Weston-Super-Mare,, BS22 8EN
Day Lewis Plc3.77 miles
Broad Street, Congresbury, Bristol, BS49 5DG
The Co-Operative Pharmacy3.83 miles
205 Milton Road, Weston-Super-Mare, Avon, BS22 8EF
Boots3.90 miles
Monkton Avenue, Oldmixon, Weston-Super-Mare, BS24 9DA
Asda4.05 miles
Phillips Road, Weston-Super-Mare,, BS23 3UZ
Day Lewis Pharmacy4.12 miles
168 Locking Road, Weston Super Mare, Avon, BS23 3HQ
Leisure
Park
SLADERS LEIGH2.36 miles
CHEDDAR VALLEY RAILWAY WALK2.65 miles
CONISTON GREEN4.30 miles
CADBURY HILL4.58 miles
WESTON WOODS5.00 miles
UPHILL5.11 miles
GROVE PARK (Grade II Listed)5.15 miles
MENDIP HILLS5.66 miles
BARLEY WOOD (Grade II Listed)5.67 miles
CHURCH AND WAINS HILL7.12 miles
BERROW DUNES7.32 miles
RODNEY STOKE7.92 miles
CLEVEDON COURT (Grade II* Listed)8.04 miles
BUCKLANDS POOL/BACKWELL LAKE8.10 miles
FELTON COMMON8.38 miles
GORDANO VALLEY9.07 miles
Shop
Groceries
Banwell Convenience Store0.00 miles
38 West Street, Banwell Avon BS29 6DB
Co-op Banwell0.41 miles
Banwell Knightcott Road, BS29 6HF
Co-op Winscombe1.75 miles
Winscombe, BS25 1AB
SPAR Sandford1.78 miles
39-41 Greenhill Road, Somerset, BS25 5QB
Londis, Bridgewater Road2.52 miles
Bridgewater Road, Somerset, BS25 1NW
Morrisons Weston-super-Mare2.65 miles
Locking Castle, Weston-super-mare, Somerset, BS24 7AY
Lidl Worle2.80 miles
Summer Lane, Weston-super-mare, BS22 6WE
Sainsbury's Worle2.99 miles
Queensway, Weston-super-mare, BS22 6BL
Londis BP Londis3.12 miles
New Bristol Road, Weston Super Mare, BS22 6AD
Hayers3.13 miles
12/13 Feniton , Clovelly Road, Worle Weston Super Mare BS22 6LN
Hayers Mead Vale Store3.20 miles
3-6 Nightingale Court, Weston Super Mare Somerset BS22 8SX
M&S Flowerdown3.38 miles
Unit 3 Flowerdown Retail Park, North Somerset, BS22 8FD
Co-op Weston-super-mare3.42 miles
High Street, Worle, BS22 6HG
Tesco Weston-super-mare (Express)3.42 miles
1 Clover Court, Locking Castle, Weston-super-mare, North Somerset, BS22 8NB
ALDI 5, Flowerdown Retail Park3.48 miles
Weston-super-mare, BS22 8FD
Co-op Axbridge3.57 miles
Axbridge, BS26 2AR
Transport
Airport
Bristol International Airport7.82 miles
Cardiff International Airport20.94 miles
Bus Stop
The Orchard (W)0.02 miles
The Orchard (E)0.04 miles
Orchard Close (N)0.11 miles
Orchard Close (S)0.11 miles
Dark Lane (E)0.20 miles
Dark Lane (W)0.20 miles
Wolvershill Park (NW)0.22 miles
Westfield Crescent (E)0.23 miles
Westfield Crescent (W)0.24 miles
Castle (SE)0.40 miles
Castle (NW)0.40 miles
Cooks Lane (NW)0.41 miles
Knightcott Park (W)0.42 miles
Knightcott Park (E)0.42 miles
Knightcott Gardens (W)0.60 miles
Knightcott Gardens (E)0.60 miles
Ferry Port
Weston-super-Mare Knightstone Harbour5.50 miles
Clevedon Pier7.95 miles
Portishead Pier12.46 miles
Nova Scotia Ferry Landing13.50 miles
The Cottage Ferry Landing13.53 miles
Pumphouse Ferry Landing13.56 miles
Bristol Marina Ferry Landing13.74 miles
Mardyke Ferry Landing13.74 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal13.93 miles
ss Great Britain Ferry Landing13.94 miles
Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing13.94 miles
Bristol Docks Ferry Landing14.02 miles
Millennium Square Ferry Landing14.21 miles
Prince Street Bridge Ferry Landing14.27 miles
Arnolfini Ferry Landing14.31 miles
Bristol City Centre Ferry Landing14.40 miles
Railway Station
Worle Rail Station2.75 miles
Weston Milton Rail Station3.54 miles
Yatton Rail Station4.62 miles
Weston-super-Mare Rail Station4.66 miles
Nailsea & Backwell Rail Station8.02 miles
Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Rail Station8.89 miles
Parson Street Rail Station13.30 miles
Shirehampton Rail Station13.45 miles
Avonmouth Rail Station13.88 miles
Sea Mills Rail Station14.02 miles
Bedminster Rail Station14.05 miles
Clifton Down Rail Station14.45 miles
St Andrews Road Rail Station14.69 miles
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station14.85 miles
Bridgwater Rail Station14.87 miles
Redland Rail Station15.04 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (BS29 6D*)
Number of Properties in Catchment331
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
19, KNIGHTCOTT PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6HB		£117,500
2025-06-12
semidetached
freehold
11, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£525,000
2024-10-11
detached (New)
freehold
29, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£365,000
2024-09-27
detached (New)
freehold
1, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£550,000
2024-09-27
detached (New)
freehold
12, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£325,000
2024-08-23
semidetached (New)
freehold
BELMONT, WOLVERSHILL ROAD

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DJ		£750,000
2024-12-18
detached
freehold
2A, THE PADDOCK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DH		£755,000
2024-10-11
detached
freehold
24, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£335,000
2024-08-23
detached (New)
freehold
42, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£375,000
2024-07-31
detached (New)
freehold
31, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£385,000
2024-07-25
detached (New)
freehold
6, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£553,000
2024-06-28
detached (New)
freehold
14, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£300,000
2024-06-27
semidetached (New)
freehold
10, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£321,250
2024-06-21
semidetached (New)
freehold
TARDIZ, COOKS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DS		£700,000
2025-01-17
detached
freehold
16, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£335,000
2024-04-29
semidetached (New)
freehold
8, WOLVERSHILL PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DQ		£340,000
2024-10-31
semidetached
freehold
WILLOWS END, COOKS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DS		£505,000
2024-10-11
detached
freehold
4, WOLVERSHILL PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DQ		£285,000
2024-10-10
semidetached
freehold
11, KNIGHTCOTT PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6HB		£305,000
2024-09-25
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-11-22   £315,000
11, WOLVERSHILL PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DQ		£220,000
2024-09-06
semidetached
freehold
13, KNIGHTCOTT PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6HB		£257,000
2024-08-12
semidetached
freehold
HIGH TREES, WOLVERSHILL ROAD

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DG		£465,000
2024-04-11
detached
freehold
4, WHITECROSS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DP		£430,000
2024-02-06
detached
freehold
22, KNIGHTCOTT PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6HB		£410,000
2024-02-06
semidetached
freehold
9, WOLVERSHILL PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DQ		£265,000
2024-01-02
semidetached
freehold
BENCHMARK BARN, SILVER MOOR LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6LQ		£560,000
2023-10-06
detached
freehold
THE CROFT, WHITECROSS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DP		£380,000
2023-09-18
detached
freehold
SILVER BIRCHES, WHITECROSS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DP		£535,000
2023-08-18
detached
freehold
28, JUBILEE GARDENS

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DU		£351,633
2023-07-31
otherPropertyType (New)
freehold
WOOD RISING, WOLVERSHILL ROAD

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DJ		£485,000
2023-07-26
detached
freehold
21, KNIGHTCOTT PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6HB		£315,000
2023-05-15
semidetached
freehold
EL GEDIDA, WOLVERSHILL ROAD

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DJ		£540,000
2023-04-21
detached
freehold
19, WOLVERSHILL PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DQ		£265,000
2023-03-09
semidetached
freehold
LAVENDER HOUSE, WHITECROSS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DP		£424,832
2022-11-28
semidetached
freehold
18, WOLVERSHILL PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DQ		£235,000
2022-10-28
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2021-02-05   £190,000
HOME FARM, SILVER MOOR LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6LG		£950,000
2022-07-27
detached
freehold
PRIMROSE COTTAGE, WHITECROSS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DP		£370,000
2022-07-15
semidetached
freehold
COASTAL COTTAGE, SUMMER LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6LR		£87,000
2022-05-27
semidetached
freehold
MOUNTAIN LODGE, SUMMER LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6LR		£85,000
2022-05-27
semidetached
freehold
LITTLE VAUST, COOKS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DS		£825,000
2022-05-20
detached
freehold
ORIEL LODGE, WOLVERSHILL ROAD

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DJ		£650,000
2021-08-13
detached
freehold
STONEBRIDGE, WOLVERSHILL ROAD

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DR		£695,000
2021-08-13
detached
freehold
ELMFIELD, WHITECROSS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DP		£310,000
2021-07-09
detached
freehold
1, THE PADDOCK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DH		£320,000
2021-06-23
detached
freehold
THE STABLES, COOKS LANE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DS		£395,000
2021-03-11
detached
freehold
6, WOLVERSHILL PARK

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DQ		£205,000
2021-03-09
semidetached
freehold
THE PEPPERS, 1, HILLMER RISE

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6HX		£355,000
2020-11-26
detached
freehold
STONEBRIDGE COTTAGE, WOLVERSHILL ROAD

BANWELL
NORTH SOMERSET
BS29 6DR		£440,000
2020-11-12
detached
freehold
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