Local authority · E06000024

North Somerset

In use

North Somerset is a local authority in England, published in boundary releases since December 2011.

The May 2026 boundary, generalised to about 100 m.

Code
E06000024
Kind
Local authority
Area
374 km²
Population
224,578Mid-2024 estimate
In use
2011 to now

Where it sits

Ceremonial countySomerset
CountryEngland

What it contains

138 LSOAs, as of the December 2021 boundaries

39 parishes, as of the May 2026 boundaries

  • Abbots Leigh
  • Backwell
  • Banwell
  • Barrow Gurney
  • Blagdon
  • Bleadon
  • Brockley
  • Burrington
  • Butcombe
  • Churchill
  • Clapton-in-Gordano
  • Cleeve
  • Clevedon
  • Congresbury
  • Dundry
  • Flax Bourton
  • Hutton
  • Kenn
  • Kewstoke
  • Kingston Seymour
  • Locking
  • Long Ashton
  • Loxton
  • Nailsea
  • Pill and Easton-in-Gordano
  • Portbury
  • Portishead
  • Puxton
  • St. Georges
  • Tickenham
  • Walton-in-Gordano
  • Weston-in-Gordano
  • Weston-super-Mare
  • Wick St. Lawrence
  • Winford
  • Winscombe and Sandford
  • Wraxall and Failand
  • Wrington
  • Yatton

What it overlaps

1 ward, as of the December 2019 boundaries

Neighbours

3 local authorities share a border with North Somerset, longest border first.

Data published for it

Ask the API

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  • The areaDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E06000024
  • Its boundaryDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E06000024/geometry?tier=medium
  • Its historyDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E06000024/history
  • What it sits withinDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E06000024/parents
  • What it containsDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E06000024/children
  • Its neighboursDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E06000024/neighbours
  • What you can ask about itDocs
    GET/v1/areas/localAuthority/2026-05-uk-bgc/E06000024?include=capabilities