Estate agents in Nailsea
Nailsea is a town in the South West with about 15,919 residents. HM Land Registry records 227 homes sold there in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 with a median price paid of £360,000.
How estate agents in Nailsea compare
Nailsea at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 227 sales in Nailsea from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £360,000.
43.8% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.0 years and sold for a median of 9.9% more than they paid.
The median price was £280,000 in 2016 and £377,475 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Nailsea
Median sale price in Nailsea: £360,000
| All homes | 227 sales, median £360,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 70 sales, median £499,000 |
| Semi-detached | 77 sales, median £335,000 |
| Terraced | 45 sales, median £305,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 35 sales, median £172,000 |
Across North Somerset the average price was £313,886 in June 2026, up 7.2% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £280,000 (307 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £297,500 (252 sales) |
| 2018 | £310,000 (255 sales) |
| 2019 | £315,000 (270 sales) |
| 2020 | £305,750 (200 sales) |
| 2021 | £338,250 (352 sales) |
| 2022 | £350,000 (300 sales) |
| 2023 | £375,000 (293 sales) |
| 2024 | £352,000 (303 sales) |
| 2025 | £377,475 (318 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Nailsea and Backwell station is about 1 mile from the centre of Nailsea and Yatton station is about 4 miles away. Portway Park and Ride and Shirehampton stations are each about 5 miles away. The A370 passes through or beside the town. The nearest motorway access is M5 junction 20 (Clevedon Interchange) at about 3 miles, while M49 junction 18 is about 6 miles away. Bristol Airport is about 4 miles from Nailsea and Cardiff Airport is about 25 miles away. Central London is about 114 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near Nailsea
Nailsea has five primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre. These include Hannah More Infant School and Grove Junior School, both academies about 0.4 miles away, with St Francis Catholic Primary School (Roman Catholic, academy) and Kingshill Church School (Church of England, academy) about 0.5 miles away and Golden Valley Primary School (academy) about 0.6 miles away. For secondary education, Nailsea School (sixth form, academy) is about 0.3 miles from the centre, while Backwell School is about 1.4 miles away and Gordano School about 3.1 miles away, both academies with sixth forms. Clevedon School (sixth form, academy) is about 3.6 miles away. The Downs Preparatory School is the nearest independent option at about 2.5 miles and Ravenswood School, a special school, is about 0.5 miles away. City of Bristol College is about 7 miles away, North Bristol Post 16 Centre about 7.5 miles and the University of Bristol about 6.9 miles.
Living in Nailsea
Nailsea is an urban town in North Somerset with around 15,900 residents and its homes are mostly detached or semi-detached houses, with about 81% owner occupied. Within about 1.1 miles of the centre are at least 99 mapped shops, including Waitrose about 0.3 miles away and Tesco about 0.5 miles away, plus at least three convenience stores. The area has at least ten pubs, among them The Glassmaker about 0.2 miles away, along with at least six cafés, four restaurants and nine takeaways. Tower House Medical Centre is about 0.2 miles from the centre, with two pharmacies and three dentists nearby. The nearest hospital with an emergency department is Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, about 7.4 miles away. Nailsea Library is about 0.2 miles away and the post office about 0.3 miles. Seven named parks lie close by, the nearest being Nailsea Glassworks and Millennium Park at about 0.5 miles and Stockway North Nature Reserve is about 0.3 miles away.
A short history of Nailsea
The name Nailsea may come from the Old English for Naegl's island. The Romans also left a modest villa close to Jacklands Bridge. Holy Trinity Church dates from the 14th century and Nailsea Court from the 15th. The earliest coal mining goes back to the 16th century and coal was recorded going to Yatton in 1507. By the late 1700s the town had many pits and Hannah More set up a Sunday school for the workforce. John Robert Lucas established the Nailsea Glassworks in 1788 and it closed in 1873. Most of the pits had closed by the late 19th century. The hamlet of Nowhere was demolished in 1967. Of 33 listed buildings near the centre, Holy Trinity Church is Grade I and the former Hannah More Infants School is Grade II*.
Sport and leisure
Nailsea's sports centres include Scotch Horn Leisure Centre and Grove Sports Centre, with Scotch Horn mapped as a multi-sport venue. Nailsea Town FC has a pitch and the pitches and courts in the area include several for soccer, tennis and rugby union, along with equestrian, bowls, croquet and skateboard facilities. Open space includes Millennium Park, Trendlewood Park, West End Park, Mizzymead Recreation Centre and Golden Valley Playing Fields and a number of children's playgrounds are mapped across the area. Nature reserves include Bucklands Pool/Backwell Lake, Stockway North Nature Reserve and Moorend Spout Nature Reserve.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Nailsea?
- The median price paid in Nailsea over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £360,000. By property type, the median price paid over the same period was £499,000 for detached houses, £335,000 for semi-detached houses, £305,000 for terraced houses and £172,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Nailsea in the last year?
- HM Land Registry recorded 227 standard sales in Nailsea in the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026. These comprised 70 detached houses, 77 semi-detached houses, 45 terraced houses and 35 flats.
- What are the transport links in Nailsea?
- Nailsea and Backwell railway station is about 0.9 miles from the centre and Yatton station is about 3.9 miles away. M5 junction 20 is about 3 miles away, the A370 passes through or beside the area and Bristol Airport is about 4 miles away.
- Which schools are near the centre of Nailsea?
- There are 5 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre, the nearest being Hannah More Infant School and Grove Junior School at about 0.4 miles each. The nearest secondary school is Nailsea School at about 0.3 miles and Backwell School is about 1.4 miles away.
- How many estate agent branches are there in Nailsea?
- There are 7 estate agent sales branches with an office in Nailsea.
Areas near Nailsea
- West Hill (North Somerset)
- Backwell
- Stone-edge Batch
- Tickenham
- Clapton in Gordano
- Flax Bourton
- Cambridge Batch
- Cleeve
Nailsea is in North Somerset.
Estate agents near Nailsea
- Fine & Country North SomersetNailsea BS48 1AW0.4 miles
- Hunter LeahyNailsea BS48 1AW0.4 miles
- West Coast PropertiesNailsea BS48 1AW0.4 miles
- HensonsNailsea BS48 1AW0.4 miles
- Hunters Estate AgentsNailsea BS48 1AH0.4 miles
- Reeds Rains Estate AgentsNailsea BS48 1AW0.6 miles
- Homexperts North SomersetNailsea BS48 1BY0.8 miles
- Parkers Estate AgentsBackwell BS48 3NW1.5 miles
- Debbie Fortune Estate AgentsBackwell BS48 3NP1.5 miles
- Gordano Property ServicesPortishead BS20 6TF2.9 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Nailsea.