Is South Gloucestershire a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in South Gloucestershire, from official data · 16 postcode districts · 7,275 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in South Gloucestershire, from official data · 16 postcode districts · 7,275 postcodes
The average home in South Gloucestershire sold for £341,833 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.4% on a year earlier. Across South Gloucestershire, police record 77 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.
From the middle of South Gloucestershire, the nearest primary school is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Winterbourne Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Frome Valley Medical Centre, 1.3 mi away.
Bristol Parkway station is 2.0 mi away; the nearest park is 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.
Across South Gloucestershire, police record 77 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in South Gloucestershire sold for £341,833 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.4% on a year earlier. By type: detached £563,508, semi-detached £376,569, terraced £298,896, flats £177,349. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Winterbourne Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Bristol Parkway is 2.0 mi away.
The ONS estimates average household income of £72,196 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).