BS34 8UB is a sought-after residential area on Ratcliffe Drive, 0.1km from Stoke Gifford in Stoke Gifford. Administratively it sits within Stoke Gifford ward and the Filton and Bradley Stoke constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS34, BS34 8UB offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £472k. 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 BS34 8UB are sourced from Output Area E00075679 (shared with 43 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RATCLIFFE DRIVE, BS34 8UB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RATCLIFFE DRIVE, BS34 8UB.
339
48
£ 50,900 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS34 8UB 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.
Area Character
BS34 8UB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £472k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £472k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS34 8UB. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 362,775
4 sales · Mean £ 380,137
Semi-Detached
£ 355,000
4 sales · Mean £ 371,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS34 8UB has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford
Abbeywood Community School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Bailey's Court Primary School
Little Stoke Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Shop0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Aramark At Filton College0.7 km
- Costa Coffee0.5 km
- Nuffield Health0.7 km
- Restaurant Associates0.7 km
- Uppercrust/Stop Gap0.5 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bailey's Court Inn0.8 km
- Beaufort Arms0.3 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Ali's Kebab & Pizza0.8 km
- Chinatown0.7 km
- Fay's Coffee Shop0.1 km
- Ginger And Spice0.1 km
- Papa Johns0.7 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Parkway0.9 km
- Patchway1.5 km
- Filton Abbey Wood1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Hatchet Road0.2 km
- Hatchet Road0.3 km
- War Memorial0.3 km
- Hatchet Road0.3 km
- Dorcas Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS348UB · Data under Open Government Licence