South Gloucestershire is a district in South West England, bordering Bristol to the west and Gloucestershire to the north. The area includes urban centres like Yate, Thornbury, and Filton, as well as rural villages and farmland. It is known for its mix of residential, industrial, and green spaces, with the M4 and M5 motorways providing key transport links.
The district features historical landmarks such as Thornbury Castle and the aerospace heritage of Filton, home to the Concorde. The River Avon runs through parts of the area, offering scenic walks and nature reserves. South Gloucestershire also includes sections of the Cotswolds Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, attracting visitors for outdoor activities. The area balances modern development with countryside preservation.
On average South Gloucestershire has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Gloucestershire is £51,886 per year. There are 127 schools in South Gloucestershire: 96 primary (7 Outstanding and 59 Good) and 16 secondary (0 Outstanding and 15 Good).
Based on 3,451 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in South Gloucestershire area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £4,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 883 | £490,500 |
| Flats | 487 | £205,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1,063 | £350,000 |
| Terraced | 1,018 | £295,000 |
10 years price trend in South Gloucestershire
Bitton & Oldland Common
Boyd Valley
Bradley Stoke North
Bradley Stoke South
Charfield
Charlton & Cribbs
Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge
Dodington
Emersons Green
Filton
Frampton Cotterell
Frenchay & Downend
Hanham
Kingswood
Longwell Green
New Cheltenham
Parkwall & Warmley
Patchway Coniston
Pilning & Severn Beach
Severn Vale
Staple Hill & Mangotsfield
Stoke Gifford
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Thornbury
Winterbourne
Woodstock
Yate Central
Yate North
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.