Postcode Analysis South Gloucestershire, South West

RIDINGS CLOSE, BS37 6NP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIDINGS CLOSE, BS37 6NP.

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Population

264

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 52,400 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS37 6NP 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.

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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BS37 6NP combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£433k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £433k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

BS37 6NP is a sought-after residential area on Ridings Close, 0.4km from Smart's Green in Chipping Sodbury. Administratively it sits within Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge ward and the Thornbury and Yate constituency.

For serious buyers, BS37 6NP is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £433k. 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 BS37 6NP are sourced from Output Area E00075228 (shared with 10 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 BS37 6NP. The average age is 48.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.1%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 455,000

2 sales · Mean £ 455,000

Semi-Detached

£ 355,000

4 sales · Mean £ 345,750

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

BS37 6NP has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences24
Anti-social behaviour5
Public order5
Criminal damage and arson4
Other theft2

school Local Schools

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St John's Mead Church of England Primary School

Good326 pupils0.7 km
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Chipping Sodbury School

Good739 pupils0.9 km
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Broadway Infant School

Good181 pupils1.5 km
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Raysfield Primary School

398 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Cotswold Vintners0.8 km
  • Hobbs House Bakery, The Pantry & HH Cookery School0.7 km
  • Ian's Fruit & Veg0.6 km
  • Ice 'N' Easy0.8 km
  • Jon Howell Butchers0.7 km
  • + 3 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Moda Hotel0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Chipping Sodbury Rugby Club0.7 km
  • Chipping Sodbury Town Football Club0.9 km
  • The Beaufort Hunt0.6 km
  • The Bell Hotel0.5 km
  • The Boot Inn0.3 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Amigos Cocina Ltd0.7 km
  • Brook's Bar0.7 km
  • Chipping Sodbury Baptist Church0.8 km
  • Coffee Bean0.6 km
  • Hamptons Delicatessen0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Waitrose Limited0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Chipping Sodbury Fish Bar0.7 km
  • The Madd Sandwich Company0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yate3.4 km
  • Bristol Parkway10.8 km
  • Patchway12.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Jenner Close0.2 km
  • Jenner Close0.2 km
  • Grace Close0.3 km
  • The Boot0.3 km
  • The Boot0.3 km