Postcode GL12 8QW 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 Yate, about 4.9 miles away.
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.
Thornbury North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 110.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Thornbury North is £69,588 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from GL12 8QW.
Thornbury North near GL12 8QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yate located about 4.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 70 | £460,000 | £391 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £327,500 | £373 |
| Terraced | 45 | £265,000 | £362 |
| Flats | 29 | £185,000 | £332 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the GL12 8QW postcode area, located within Thornbury North, there are no schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Gloucestershire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL12 8QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Davies
Thornbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Jayne Stansfield
Thornbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Maggie Tyrrell
Thornbury - Elected 4 May 2023
Claire Young
Thornbury and Yate - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL12 8QW 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.
The median sale price around GL12 8QW in Thornbury North is £338,000 (about £373 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
GL12 8QW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Thornbury and Yate covering GL12 8QW 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).
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.