Postcode Analysis South Gloucestershire, South West

DOWN ROAD, BS36 1BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOWN ROAD, BS36 1BZ.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 49,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS36 1BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

BS36 1BZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £465k, 87% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 32.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS36 1BZ is a sought-after residential area on Down Road, 0.6km from Pye Corner in Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne. Administratively it sits within Winterbourne ward and the Filton and Bradley Stoke constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS36, BS36 1BZ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 87% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 8 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £465k, down 32.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BS36 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00075767 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS36 1BZ. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 426,750

6 sales · Mean £ 457,250

Detached

£ 482,500

10 sales · Mean £ 481,350

Terraced

£ 313,000

3 sales · Mean £ 321,150

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BS36 1BZ has low crime rates — 8 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Burglary3
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Hambrook Primary School

Good200 pupils0.7 km
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Winterbourne

Good185 pupils0.9 km
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Winterbourne Academy

Good1759 pupils1.2 km
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Elm Park Primary School

Good195 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Buxton Butchers0.5 km
  • Winterbourne News0.5 km
  • Winterbourne Post Office1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • George And Dragon0.9 km
  • Cross Hands0.1 km
  • Hambrook Sports Club0.7 km
  • The Golden Heart0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Winterbourne Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Winterbourne Grill0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bristol Parkway2.3 km
  • Filton Abbey Wood4.2 km
  • Patchway4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Quarry Lane0.0 km
  • Harcombe Hill0.1 km
  • Harcombe Hill0.1 km
  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Mill Road0.3 km