BS17 postcode area · South Gloucestershire

The BS17 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in South Gloucestershire. Area Scores range from 53 to 97 across them. Every full BS17 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The BS17 district contains both ends of the scale: Emersons Green at 98 out of 100 (#149 of 6,856 in England) against Mangotsfield at 54, a 44-point gap between neighbouring areas. 10 of the 14 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £276,000 in Yate South to £455,000 in Marshfield, Wick & Hawkesbury.

Living here

Typical net household income£44,519a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime61per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied76%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Emersons GreenSouth Gloucestershire 14998 £360,000
Chipping SodburySouth Gloucestershire 91787 £350,000
Frampton CotterellSouth Gloucestershire 94486 £411,500
Frenchay & Stoke Gifford EastSouth Gloucestershire 1,04785 £440,000
WinterbourneSouth Gloucestershire 1,22582 £422,500
Charfield, Wickwar & Iron ActonSouth Gloucestershire 1,62376 £430,000
Yate NorthSouth Gloucestershire 1,80174 £336,250
Yate SouthSouth Gloucestershire 1,91772 £276,000
Yate KingsgateSouth Gloucestershire 2,10969 £281,500
Staple Hill NorthSouth Gloucestershire 2,28167 £305,000
Yate WestSouth Gloucestershire 2,29466 £300,000
Marshfield, Wick & HawkesburySouth Gloucestershire 2,43264 £455,000
Pucklechurch & WesterleighSouth Gloucestershire 2,49364 £355,000
MangotsfieldSouth Gloucestershire 3,18654 £325,000

People living in BS17 Census 2021

Residents114,848
Median age (est.)42
Density381per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above33%
No car or van10%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 10%25–44 25%45–64 27%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 38%Mortgage/shared: 38%Social rent: 10%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 38%Mortgage/shared 38%Social rent 10%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 10%Other: 17%
One person 24%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 10%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors13%
Administrative12%
Skilled trades11%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 94%Asian: 2%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 94%Asian 2%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

No religion 46% · Christian 45% · Muslim 1%

Born outside the UK: 8%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in BS17

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the BS17 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around BS17.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.