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GL12 8LS

Charfield

South Gloucestershire

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Detailed insights for GL12 8LS

Overview

Postcode GL12 8LS is located in a rural town, within the Charfield ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region, and forms part of the Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Yate located about 6.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,491 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton is £57,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 254 ft away from GL12 8LS.

Flood risk

Low

Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton near GL12 8LS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Yate located about 6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
1,127.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
94.43%
Other White
10
3.1%
Indian
4
1.24%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.62%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Total population: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
47.24%
Owns outright
57
44.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.09%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Charfield

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Charfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £186,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Charfield 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 Charfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£450,000
Semi-Detached14£328,750
Terraced2£241,000

10 year median price trend in Charfield

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

Schools

In the GL12 8LS postcode area, located within Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL12 8LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCharfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL12 8LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL12 8LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutter7-8 Avon Road, Charfield, Wotton-under-Edge, GL12 8TTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miCo-op FoodStation Road, South Gloucestershire, GL12 8SNWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.