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BS30 5RW area guide

Who lives in BS30 5RW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Marshfield, Wick & Hawkesbury
Council: South Gloucestershire
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 2,235 (2024)

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At a glance

What BS30 5RW is like

BS30 5RW is a postcode in the Marshfield, Wick & Hawkesbury area of South Gloucestershire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,235 people. 70.3% of households own their home, 12.5% rent privately and 16.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 63.1% 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 BS30 5 sold for a median of £378,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS30 5RW compares

Headline figures for BS30 5RW, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 29.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£378,500

Median over 58 sales in BS30 5, +0.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

0.7/ 10

Poor: 0 stations within a mile, 4 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools nearby.

Household incomeMore

£60,160

Average annual income before tax, higher than 67% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS30 5RW differs most from the national average.

01
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
02
Few private renters
Only 12.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
70.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BS30 5RW FAQs

Is BS30 5RW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in BS30 5RW?

The median sale price over the last year was £378,500.

Homes in BS30 5 sold for a median of £378,500 across 58 sales in the year to August 2026, +0.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BS30 5RW safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS30 5RW, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in BS30 5RW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.6% of residents. 70.3% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (31.6%).

Which council covers BS30 5RW?

The local authority for BS30 5RW is South Gloucestershire.

BS30 5RW comes under South Gloucestershire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BS30 5RW?

Connectivity scores 0.7 out of 10.

There are 4 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 0.7 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Oldland (Avon Valley Railway), 2.5 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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