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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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
5/10
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
51.44(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.23(+69%)
Public order
14.9(+128%)
Shoplifting
9.24(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.5(+16%)
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

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£340
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£247K – £350K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Yate Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yate Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£460,000£368
Semi-Detached30£341,500£351
Terraced50£278,750£314
Flats28£208,750£359

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yate Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yate Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£304,500£158,975£249,000£220,000
2017£325,000£162,250£252,005£210,000
2018£365,000£156,000£277,000£223,000
2019£343,250£166,000£267,000£220,000
2020£347,000£197,950£277,750£235,500
2021£382,575£250,950£270,000£244,000
2022£425,500£246,975£319,500£270,000
2023£340,000£210,000£310,000£275,500
2024£379,950£256,950£323,500£258,750
2025£420,000£211,000£350,000£266,500
2026£508,000£207,500£318,000£290,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yate Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yate Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£290£282£254£243
2017£300£274£253£243
2018£302£308£259£255
2019£349£297£271£252
2020£299£346£289£258
2021£333£427£284£276
2022£382£418£327£312
2023£375£383£334£333
2024£336£370£332£301
2025£372£363£351£308
2026£361£362£348£343
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yate Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.