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Housing in BS17 5

What the homes in BS17 5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
1,556 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (42.5%). Flats make up 8.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

BS17 5England
Detached25.9%22.9%
Semi-detached42.5%31.5%
Terraced23.3%23%
Purpose-built flat7.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

71.5% of households in BS17 5 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 20.9% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 36.9% own outright and 34.6% with a mortgage.

BS17 5
71%
21%
England
  • Owned71.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented20.9%20.5%
  • Social rented7.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS17 5England
Owned outright36.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent19.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.3%2.2%
From the council2%8.3%
From a housing association5.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS17 5England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (19.6%). 22.6% of households include dependent children.

BS17 5England
Living alone, under 6616.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.4%12.8%
Couple, no children19.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in South Gloucestershire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in South Gloucestershire (August 2026, +4.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

South GloucestershireEngland
All homes£1,464£1,459
One bedroom£1,000£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,274£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,556£1,489
Four or more£2,228£2,161
Detached£1,978£1,640
Semi-detached£1,572£1,449
Terraced£1,467£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,156£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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