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BS35 1BZ

Epicure Road

Thornbury

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Detailed insights for BS35 1BZ

Overview

Postcode BS35 1BZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Thornbury ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Thornbury North area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornbury North is £69,588 per year. The nearest station is Lydney, about 6.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
24.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Thornbury North has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,303 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Thornbury North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.8%

Approximately 24.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Thornbury North is £69,588 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS35 1BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornbury North near BS35 1BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lydney located about 6.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
1,448.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
73.89(+121%)
Public order
11.95(+83%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.29(-38%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.85(+36%)
Other theft
5.75(+2%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
87.03%
Other White
24
5.99%
Other Asian
10
2.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.25%
Total population: 401

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
52.16%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.67%
No qualifications
15
5.88%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
56.93%
Other social rented
32
23.36%
Owns outright
14
10.22%
Shared ownership
6
4.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Thornbury

Median price£338,000
Price per sq ft£373
Sales (last 12 months)199
Typical range (middle 50%)£260K – £428K

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £338,000 (about £373 per square foot) in Thornbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,000 up to £920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thornbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached70£460,000£391
Semi-Detached55£327,500£373
Terraced45£265,000£362
Flats29£185,000£332

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thornbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£405,000£175,000£259,000£234,998
2017£422,950£180,000£283,000£289,998
2018£447,000£173,000£300,000£261,500
2019£433,000£276,450£299,995£239,998
2020£470,000£171,000£300,000£269,950
2021£485,000£189,998£303,998£305,000
2022£535,000£210,000£340,000£320,000
2023£529,500£192,500£330,000£284,000
2024£548,125£185,000£330,000£275,000
2025£465,000£199,225£325,000£265,000
2026£500,000£164,000£362,500£271,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thornbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£307£283£306
2017£328£313£291£288
2018£330£297£313£302
2019£321£434£324£302
2020£333£320£295£291
2021£351£366£331£323
2022£380£387£379£356
2023£396£328£373£354
2024£393£346£352£344
2025£394£340£367£344
2026£363£332£372£391
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thornbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thornbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS35 1BZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS35 1BZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20251, Epicure Road, Bristol, BS35 1BZDetachedFreehold£505,000
27 Mar 202629, Pippen Drive, Bristol, BS35 1BXDetachedFreehold£565,000
13 Aug 202511, Pippen Drive, Bristol, BS35 1BXDetachedFreehold£755,000
13 Mar 202523, Bramley Road, Bristol, BS35 1EYDetachedFreehold£595,000
24 Apr 20269, Otter Way, Bristol, BS35 1AESemi-DetachedFreehold£354,000

Schools

In the BS35 1BZ postcode area, located within Thornbury North, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS35 1BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryManorbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThe Castle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary School, ThornburyVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS35 1BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS35 1BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miYour Coop FoodOsprey Park, South Gloucestershire, BS35 1LZWalking directions to Your Coop Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Gloucestershire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,619
Band B£1,888
Band C£2,158
Band D£2,428
Band E£2,967
Band F£3,507
Band G£4,047
Band H£4,856

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS35 1BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Davies

Thornbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Jayne Stansfield

Thornbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Maggie Tyrrell

Thornbury - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Claire Young

Thornbury and Yate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictSouth GloucestershireE06000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyThornbury and YateE14001545
WardThornburyE05012127
ParishThornburyE04001073
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thornbury NorthE02003090
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Gloucestershire 001EE01014989
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2021-06-01

Frequently asked questions about BS35 1BZ

Is BS35 1BZ (Thornbury North) safe?

The area around BS35 1BZ records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BS35 1BZ?

The median sale price around BS35 1BZ in Thornbury North is £338,000 (about £373 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS35 1BZ?

There are 8 schools close to BS35 1BZ, including Manorbrook Primary School (Good), The Castle School (Good) and Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS35 1BZ?

BS35 1BZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,303 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS35 1BZ (Thornbury North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Thornbury and Yate covering BS35 1BZ is Claire Young (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chris Davies (Liberal Democrats), Jayne Stansfield (Liberal Democrats) and Maggie Tyrrell (Liberal Democrats).

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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.