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GL12 8NL

Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge

South Gloucestershire

England / South West / South Gloucestershire / Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton / Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge / GL12 8NL

Overview

Postcode GL12 8NL is located in a rural town, within the Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge ward of South Gloucestershire in the South West region , and forms part of the Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.7 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 4.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wickwar Playing Fields.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
30.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,897 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.4%

Approximately 30.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL12 8NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Charfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton near GL12 8NL 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 4.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWickwar Playing FieldsMedium

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
5,000 per km²

Demographics

British
258
93.82%
Other White
10
3.64%
Other
2
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.73%
Chinese
1
0.36%
Total population: 275

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
35
30.43%
Owns outright
33
28.7%
Other social rented
29
25.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.83%
Social rents from council
6
5.22%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £1,055,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£521,500
Flats13£257,500
Semi-Detached32£363,250
Terraced19£340,000

10 years price trend in Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAlexander Hosea Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.