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BS37 8SJ

Brockworth

Dodington

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Detailed insights for BS37 8SJ

Overview

Postcode BS37 8SJ is located in an urban city, within the Dodington ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Yate South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yate South is £56,557 per year. The nearest station is Yate, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kelston Close Playing Field.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Yate South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,972 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Yate South has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Yate South is £56,557 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 186 ft away from BS37 8SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Yate South near BS37 8SJ 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS37 8SJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Yate

N/A

Walking directions to Yate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS37 8SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKelston Close Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to Kelston Close Playing Field
0.4 miRodford FieldSmallWalking directions to Rodford Field

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
6,972.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.93(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.08(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.72(-58%)
Other crime
2.72(+65%)
Other theft
1.36(-76%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
338
95.48%
Other White
8
2.26%
Other
4
1.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.28%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.28%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
22.35%
Level 3 (A level)
53
20.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
18.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
15.53%
No qualifications
40
15.15%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
47.24%
Owns outright
35
27.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
17.32%
Other social rented
5
3.94%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Dodington

Median price£282,500
Price per sq ft£325
Sales (last 12 months)149
Typical range (middle 50%)£266K – £305K

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 (about £325 per square foot) in Dodington area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dodington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£365,000£388
Semi-Detached36£305,000£348
Terraced97£277,000£318
Flats7£180,000£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dodington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dodington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,750£140,000£220,000£200,000
2017£309,000£134,975£235,000£205,000
2018£295,000£139,500£235,300£217,750
2019£312,000£134,000£240,750£220,000
2020£311,000£134,500£242,000£230,000
2021£311,000£155,000£260,000£235,000
2022£383,750£175,500£289,000£271,000
2023£385,000£175,000£290,000£262,000
2024£392,500£184,000£295,000£265,500
2025£355,000£175,000£305,000£275,000
2026£375,000£180,000£308,500£269,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dodington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dodington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£271£163£255£232
2017£272£182£270£235
2018£316£202£275£250
2019£287£212£285£254
2020£314£193£273£261
2021£334£241£310£273
2022£349£245£345£308
2023£332£285£331£307
2024£337£285£344£308
2025£358£238£347£323
2026£386£239£378£308
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dodington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS37 8SJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS37 8SJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 2025148, Witcombe, Bristol, BS37 8SHTerracedLeasehold£310,000
30 Jan 2026161, Brockworth, Bristol, BS37 8SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
29 Aug 202576, Brockworth, Bristol, BS37 8SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£315,000
21 Jul 202565, Brockworth, Bristol, BS37 8SLTerracedFreehold£305,000
10 Oct 2025102, Witcombe, Bristol, BS37 8SUSemi-DetachedLeasehold£365,000

Schools

In the BS37 8SJ postcode area, located within Yate South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS37 8SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWellesley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCulverhill SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAbbotswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS37 8SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS37 8SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTop Shop GHS111-112 Badgeworth, Bristol, BS37 8YJWalking directions to Top Shop GHS
0.3 miMorrisons Daily24 Abbotswood, Yate, BS37 4NGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 BS37 8SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cheryl Anne Kirkby

Dodington - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Louise Harris

Dodington - 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
WardDodingtonE05012111
ParishDodingtonE04012624
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Yate SouthE02003103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Gloucestershire 014BE01014893
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1997-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BS37 8SJ

Is BS37 8SJ (Yate South) safe?

The area around BS37 8SJ records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near BS37 8SJ?

The median sale price around BS37 8SJ in Yate South is £282,500 (about £325 per square foot) based on 149 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS37 8SJ?

There are 7 schools close to BS37 8SJ, including Wellesley Primary School (Good), Culverhill School (Good) and Abbotswood Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS37 8SJ?

The closest station to BS37 8SJ is Yate, about 1,549 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS37 8SJ?

BS37 8SJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,972 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS37 8SJ (Yate South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Thornbury and Yate covering BS37 8SJ is Claire Young (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Cheryl Anne Kirkby (Liberal Democrats) and Louise Harris (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.