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Charlton & Cribbs

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About

Charlton & Cribbs is a largely residential and commercial ward situated in the northern part of South Gloucestershire. It is defined by significant transport corridors, including the M5 and M49 motorways, which border the area. The land use is predominantly modern housing estates and expansive retail parks, with Cribbs Causeway being a major regional shopping and leisure destination. Large areas are also allocated for business and distribution centres, reflecting its logistical importance.

The ward contains several distinct neighbourhoods, such as Charlton Hayes, which is a large new housing development. Open spaces include the linear parkland along the River Trym and the Charlton Farm nature area, providing green corridors. The area's character is heavily influenced by its 20th and 21st-century development, built on former farmland. The Mall at Cribbs Causeway, with its consistent bustle, anchors the local economy and draws visitors from across the wider region.

Area overview

On average Charlton & Cribbs has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 210 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 18% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Charlton & Cribbs is £59,282 per year. There are 1 schools in Charlton & Cribbs: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Charlton & Cribbs is home to around 9,419 people, with a population density of about 1,422.6 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
210
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
18%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Charlton & Cribbs Population
9,419
Population density
1,422.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
103.3(+209%)
Shoplifting
82.71(+1151%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.36(+104%)
Public order
25.16(+285%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.61(+248%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,170
65.5%
Other White
1,162
12.34%
Indian
524
5.56%
African
272
2.89%
Chinese
204
2.17%
Total population: 9,420

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,944
40.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,226
17.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
950
13.21%
No qualifications
909
12.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
652
9.07%
Total 16+ residents: 7,190

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,534
40.68%
Owns outright
681
18.06%
Other social rented
629
16.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
619
16.41%
Shared ownership
148
3.92%
Total households: 3,771

Property prices in Charlton & Cribbs

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£374
Sales (last 12 months)178
Typical range (middle 50%)£261K – £395K

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Charlton & Cribbs area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £715,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Charlton & Cribbs over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£456,000£402
Semi-Detached57£357,000£380
Terraced45£336,000£371
Flats46£227,500£348

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Charlton & Cribbs

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton & Cribbs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332,500£192,995£292,995£275,000
2017£370,000£198,498£305,748£272,000
2018£350,000£213,998£278,750£238,000
2019£359,995£201,748£306,000£256,000
2020£377,995£209,358£320,000£284,995
2021£392,995£211,590£302,500£293,500
2022£420,000£235,000£326,000£360,000
2023£451,495£230,000£367,750£368,000
2024£457,500£240,000£369,995£359,000
2025£458,250£250,000£383,500£334,500
2026£480,000£186,000£325,000£335,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Charlton & Cribbs.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlton & Cribbs.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302£294£333£266
2017£301£304£276£275
2018£325£332£287£280
2019£321£308£295£312
2020£310£310£298£344
2021£346£322£305£325
2022£378£358£360£331
2023£392£348£382£361
2024£401£390£393£382
2025£412£381£422£380
2026£392£290£382£343
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Charlton & Cribbs.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Charlton & Cribbs in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Gloucestershire district.

Band A£1,700
Band B£1,984
Band C£2,267
Band D£2,551
Band E£3,117
Band F£3,684
Band G£4,251
Band H£5,101

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Charlton & Cribbs ward.

Local councillors

Jo Buddharaju

Charlton & Cribbs - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Sam William Scott

Charlton & Cribbs - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Sanjay Shambhu

Charlton & Cribbs - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative