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BS15 8SH area guide

Who lives in BS15 8SH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Hanham
Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,631 (2024)
At a glance

What BS15 8SH is like

BS15 8SH is a postcode in the Hanham area of South Gloucestershire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,631 people. 68% of households own their home, 18.1% rent privately and 13.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 62.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in BS15 8 sold for a median of £295,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS15 8SH compares

Headline figures for BS15 8SH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
7.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 28.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£295,000

Median over 111 sales in BS15 8, +4.1% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 28 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
80%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£57,483

Average annual income before tax, higher than 61% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Questions

BS15 8SH FAQs

01
Is BS15 8SH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 7.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 28.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in BS15 8SH?

The median sale price over the last year was £295,000.

Homes in BS15 8 sold for a median of £295,000 across 111 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is BS15 8SH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS15 8SH, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in BS15 8SH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 7.8% of residents. 68% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (40.2%).
05
Which council covers BS15 8SH?

The local authority for BS15 8SH is South Gloucestershire.

BS15 8SH comes under South Gloucestershire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is BS15 8SH?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 28 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Netham Lock Ferry Terminal, 1.6 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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