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About

Yate Central ward is a residential and commercial hub situated in the market town of Yate. The area is centred around the large Yate Shopping Centre, a major retail destination for the wider region. This complex, built on the site of a former aircraft factory, provides a focal point for the community. The ward contains a mix of housing estates, local services, and green spaces like Station Road playing fields.

The area is defined by its post-war development and planned layout, with pedestrianised zones connecting retail and residential areas. Yate Railway Station offers direct links to Bristol and Gloucester. The community is served by several schools and medical centres, with local governance focused on the town council. The shopping centre's anchor store occupies a building originally designed as a bus station, reflecting the area's functional evolution.

Area overview

On average Yate Central has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 100 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 per household in Yate Central is £57,025 per year. There are 6 schools in Yate Central: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Yate Central is home to around 9,196 people, with a population density of about 3,594.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Yate Central Population
9,196
Population density
3,594.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.67(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.16(+53%)
Public order
16.53(+151%)
Shoplifting
12.61(+89%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.37(+29%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,402
91.37%
Other White
268
2.91%
Other Asian
76
0.83%
Indian
60
0.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.65%
Total population: 9,196

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,742
23.13%
No qualifications
1,462
19.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,408
18.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,233
16.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
883
11.73%
Total 16+ residents: 7,530

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,564
40.7%
Owns with a mortgage
1,301
33.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
427
11.11%
Other social rented
386
10.04%
Other forms of private rent
68
1.77%
Total households: 3,843

Property prices in Yate Central

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Yate Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Yate Central in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yate Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£392,500
Flats20£206,250
Semi-Detached28£350,000
Terraced54£268,250

10 years median price trend in Yate Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yate Central.

All postcodes in Yate Central

BS374ES

Stanshawes Drive

BS374EW

Stanshawe Crescent

BS370BN

Yate Central

BS374AF

Station Road

BS374EU

Stanshawes Drive

BS374FR

Cottage Court

BS374JB

Elmwood

BS377AF

Ridgeway

BS374AA

Kennedy Way

BS374AB

Yate Central

BS374AD

Bowling Hill

BS374AT

Yate Central

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.