Living in BS36, South Gloucestershire
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around BS36 in South Gloucestershire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in South Gloucestershire: £340,300, up 2.3% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider South West average is £304,562.
What actually sold around BS36
103 recorded home sales on the streets around central BS36 in the last 2 years, with a median of £392,000 and a range from £94,000 to £782,500. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 SYMS AVENUE, BS36 2FQ | semi-detached | £340,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 16 PARK LEAZE, BS36 2UE | detached | £448,000 | 2026-05-21 |
| 19 LOWER CHAPEL LANE, BS36 2RL | semi-detached | £400,000 | 2026-05-21 |
| 82 LOWER CHAPEL LANE, BS36 2RH | semi-detached | £400,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 64 BEESMOOR ROAD, BS36 2RP | semi-detached | £342,000 | 2026-05-11 |
| 9 CLOVER LEAZE, BS36 2UD | detached | £525,000 | 2026-04-30 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
21 schools within 3 miles , of which 88% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Heath Infant School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.0 mi |
| Frome Vale Academy | Primary | Outstanding | 2.7 mi |
| Watermore Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Winterbourne Academy | Secondary | Good | 1.0 mi |
| Hambrook Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.5 mi |
| Lyde Green Primary School | Primary | Good | 2.0 mi |
19 state primary and 2 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 20.7% |
| Associate professional and technical | 14.2% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 12.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 12.0% |
| Skilled trades | 9.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
52 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central BS36 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on South Gloucestershire's figures.
Common questions about BS36
What is the average house price in BS36?
The average sold price in South Gloucestershire is £340,300 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in BS36?
Prices in South Gloucestershire are up 2.3% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in BS36?
The median of 103 recorded sales around central BS36 in the last 2 years is £392,000, ranging from £94,000 to £782,500 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in BS36?
21 schools sit within 3 miles of central BS36, and 88% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in BS36?
52 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central BS36 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is BS36 at risk of flooding?
Central BS36 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is BS36 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 88% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £392,000; the area sits in decile 5 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 52 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is BS36 safe?
52 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central BS36 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? BS36 or BS16, BS36 or BS37, BS36 or BS32.
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