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BS37 8 area guide

Who lives in BS37 8, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
South Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Population
13,573 (2024)
At a glance

What BS37 8 is like

The BS37 8 postcode sector in South Gloucestershire covers 110 live postcodes and is home to about 13,573 people in 5,039 households. 74.9% of households own their home, 17% rent privately and 6.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 65% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in BS37 8 sold for a median of £280,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS37 8 compares

Headline figures for BS37 8, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
6.6/ 10

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

CrimeMore
6/ 10

Around the middle: 25.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£280,000

Median over 75 sales in BS37 8, +1.8% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in BS37 8.

Household incomeMore
£58,451

Average annual income before tax, higher than 63% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS37 8 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Well-rated schoolsPositive

    100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    74.9% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BS37 8 FAQs

01
Is BS37 8 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.6 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 25.2 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 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in BS37 8?

The median sale price over the last year was £280,000.

Homes in BS37 8 sold for a median of £280,000 across 75 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is BS37 8 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS37 8, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.
04
Who lives in BS37 8?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 8.2% of residents. 74.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (42.6%).
05
Which council covers BS37 8?

The local authority for BS37 8 is South Gloucestershire.

BS37 8 comes under South Gloucestershire in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is BS37 8?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 19 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Yate Rail Station, 1.2 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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