BS3North Somerset

BS3 North Somerset

BS3 North Somerset investment guide. Average gross yield 4.9%, landlord's market rental demand.

4.9%avg gross yield

£390kavg sold price (783 sales, 12mo)

Landlord's marketrental demand

Article 4: No

Last updated April 2026

Average Gross Yield

4.9%

-1.4% vs North Somerset avg (6.3%)

Average Asking Price

£390,000

high confidence (783 sales)

Est. Monthly Rent

£1,627

2-bed · 3-bed £1,902 · 5.3% yield

Price Per Sq Ft

£452

City avg £352/sqft · 100 above average

Estimated Rent by Bedroom Count

Average asking rent and gross yield per bedroom count in BS3

1-bed

£1,198

per month

5.9% yield

2-bed

£1,627

per month

5.3% yield

3-bed

£1,902

per month

5.1% yield

4-bed

£2,700

per month

6.2% yield

Ownership mix

BS3 vs UK average · 25,400 dwellings · Source: ONS Census 2021

Distinct tenure mix: 24% owned outright (9pp lower than the UK average of 33%).

Owned outrightNo mortgage on the property

24.0%(UK 32.9%)

-8.9pp vs UK

Owned with mortgageIncluding shared ownership

34.6%(UK 29.7%)

+4.9pp vs UK

Privately rented (BTL)Private landlord or letting agent

25.6%(UK 20.3%)

+5.3pp vs UK

Socially rentedCouncil or housing association

15.8%(UK 17.1%)

-1.3pp vs UK

Black tick = UK average. ONS Census 2021, TS054 (Tenure of household).

Yield by Property Type

Gross yield breakdown across property types in BS3

PropertyData.co.uk

Type	Gross Yield	Avg Price	Avg Rent/mo
Terraced →	0.0%	£435,000	£0
Semi-detached →	0.0%	£450,000	£0
Flat →	0.0%	£250,000	£0
Detached →	0.0%	£422,000	£0

About BS3 North Somerset (BS3, North Somerset)

BS3 presents an attractive proposition for property investors seeking solid rental yields, with an average gross yield of 4.9%. The consistent rental demand characterises this as a landlord's market, providing favourable conditions for consistent occupancy and rental income stability.

The tenant mix spans across all household sizes, with rental rates ranging from £1,198 monthly for one-bedroom properties to £2,700 for four-bedroom homes. This diversity suggests the area appeals to both single professionals and families, offering investors flexibility in property type selection.

Investors should note that current asking price data is unavailable, which may complicate comparative market analysis and valuation benchmarking. Thorough due diligence on comparable sales, local development plans, and the broader North Somerset market context is essential before committing capital to this area.

Sold Price Trend - BS3

Average sold price, last 12 months

-26.1% over 12 monthsHM Land Registry

Transaction counts shown in tooltip · Data excludes Dec 2025 partial-year distortions

Flip Activity - BS3

Same property bought and sold within 18 months, last 24 months

→ vs prior 24 months

Flips

last 24 months

Median uplift*

+0.0%

after HPI adjust

Median hold

0 mo

Flip rate

0.0%

of all sales

Recent case studies

ruby street

Terraced

Bought Apr 25

£325k

Sold Jan 26

£547k

10 mo+68.6%*

victoria place

Semi

Bought Jul 24

£250k

Sold Oct 25

£435k

15 mo+69.5%*

Gross 74.0%

stackpool road

Semi

Bought Nov 24

£500k

Sold Sept 25

£860k

10 mo+72.2%*

ashton drive

Flat

Bought Apr 24

£173k

Sold Aug 25

£210k

16 mo+16.9%*

Gross 21.3%

aubrey road

Terraced

Bought Dec 23

£280k

Sold Aug 24

£345k

8 mo+24.2%*

Gross 23.2%

sturdon road

Terraced

Bought Jan 23

£475k

Sold Jun 24

£550k

17 mo+19.5%*

Gross 15.8%

* Real uplift after ONS regional House Price Index adjustment. Freehold and leasehold included; leasehold flips flagged as lease-extension status is not verifiable from public data. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Planning & Licensing - BS3

Restrictions that affect HMO and buy-to-let investors in this postcode district

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Article 4 Direction (HMO)Not in effect

HMOs of up to 6 occupants (C4 use class) can be created without planning permission in this area.

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Selective LicensingNot in effect

✓

Additional HMO LicensingNot in effect

Planning restriction data not yet verified for this area.

Planning information is for guidance only. Always verify with the local planning authority before purchasing. Data correct as of April 2026.

Nearby Postcodes

Adjacent areas with comparable investment profiles

BS135.6%

Weston-super-Mare South

North Somerset

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