BS35 1DG is a safe, established residential area on Gloucester Road, 0.5km from Gillingstool in Thornbury. Administratively it sits within Thornbury ward and the Thornbury and Yate constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS35, BS35 1DG offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 85% 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 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £944k, down 60.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS35 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00075726 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLOUCESTER ROAD, BS35 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLOUCESTER ROAD, BS35 1DG.
431
47
£ 55,600 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS35 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BS35 1DG combines high owner-occupation (85%), strong property values (£944k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £944k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 60.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS35 1DG. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,362,000
3 sales · Mean £ 1,089,666
Terraced
£ 318,000
2 sales · Mean £ 318,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS35 1DG has low crime rates — 43 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.
school Local Schools
Gillingstool Primary School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury
The Castle School
Manorbrook Primary School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury
New Siblands School
Crossways Infant School
Crossways Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Costa0.2 km
- Papilio At Heritage0.3 km
- Safari Rock0.3 km
- Tesoro Lounge0.2 km
- Thornbury Tandoori0.1 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Elsie \& Bea0.4 km
- M\&Co Trading Limited0.2 km
- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- Thornbury Motors Ltd (Shop)0.6 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Malthouse0.4 km
- White Lion0.2 km
- Swan Inn0.2 km
- The Royal George0.1 km
- The Anchor Inn1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- The Thornbury Deli0.3 km
- Bristol Coffee Co0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Hing Tai0.2 km
- Parky's Chippy0.2 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
- Co-Op Welcome0.2 km
- Tesco0.6 km
- Tesco Petrol Station0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Thornbury Castle Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Pilning9.3 km
- Patchway9.7 km
- Yate10.0 km
Bus Stops
- Stafford Crescent0.1 km
- The Plain0.2 km
- Stafford Crescent0.2 km
- Rock Street0.2 km
- Stokefield Close0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS351DG · Data under Open Government Licence