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Housing in BS34 8

What the homes in BS34 8 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
26,438 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (33.6%). Flats make up 13.1%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BS34 8England
Detached32.9%22.9%
Semi-detached33.6%31.5%
Terraced19.1%23%
Purpose-built flat11.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.4% of households in BS34 8 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.1% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 31.2% own outright and 36.1% with a mortgage.

BS34 8
67%
19%
England
  • Owned67.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.9%1%
  • Private rented19.1%20.5%
  • Social rented10.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS34 8England
Owned outright31.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan36.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent17.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association9.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 24.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS34 8England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.5%). 27.9% of households include dependent children.

BS34 8England
Living alone, under 6614.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.1%12.8%
Couple, no children19.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households10.6%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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