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BS35 2LQ

Oakleaze Road

Thornbury

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Detailed insights for BS35 2LQ

Overview

Postcode BS35 2LQ is located in an urban city, within the Thornbury ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Thornbury South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornbury South is £62,007 per year. The nearest station is Yate, about 5.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Streamleaze.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Thornbury South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Thornbury South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Thornbury South is £62,007 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS35 2LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornbury South near BS35 2LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yate located about 5.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS35 2LQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStreamleazeLargeWalking directions to Streamleaze
0.4 miChantry FieldMediumWalking directions to Chantry Field
0 miOakleaze GreenSmallWalking directions to Oakleaze Green

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
4,429.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
8.92(-73%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.86(-54%)
Shoplifting
6.86(+4%)
Public order
4.8(-27%)
Burglary
4.8(+73%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
91.61%
Other White
18
6.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.01%
Irish
2
0.67%
Indian
1
0.34%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
33.86%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.47%
No qualifications
42
16.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.63%
Apprenticeship
19
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
55.47%
Owns with a mortgage
38
27.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.46%
Other social rented
1
0.73%
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS35 2LQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS35 2LQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Jan 20268, Oakleaze Road, Bristol, BS35 2LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
28 Nov 20257, Oakleaze Road, Bristol, BS35 2LLSemi-DetachedFreehold£293,000
11 May 20264, Pearce Close, Bristol, BS35 2HZDetachedFreehold£425,000
28 Mar 20257, Pearce Close, Bristol, BS35 2HZFlatsLeasehold£185,000
09 Feb 202625, Elmdale Crescent, Bristol, BS35 2JQDetachedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the BS35 2LQ postcode area, located within Thornbury South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS35 2LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGillingstool Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary School, ThornburyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNew Siblands SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS35 2LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS35 2LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSparGrovesend Road, South Gloucestershire, BS35 2EFWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miMorrisons Daily37 Oakleaze Road, Thornbury, BS35 2LWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miAldi3-5 Horseshoe Lane, Thornbury, BS35 2AZWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miCo-op Food9 High Street, Thornbury, BS35 2AEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTescoMidland Way, Bristol, BS35 2BSWalking directions to Tesco

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 2LQ, 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 SouthE02003091
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Gloucestershire 002AE01014990
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BS35 2LQ

Is BS35 2LQ (Thornbury South) safe?

The area around BS35 2LQ records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BS35 2LQ?

The median sale price around BS35 2LQ in Thornbury South is £338,000 (about £373 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS35 2LQ?

There are 9 schools close to BS35 2LQ, including Gillingstool Primary School, Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury (Good) and New Siblands School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS35 2LQ?

BS35 2LQ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,461 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS35 2LQ (Thornbury South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Thornbury and Yate covering BS35 2LQ 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).

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.