Area guide · South-gloucestershire

Lower Soundwell, South-gloucestershire

has 1,629 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 62 (the most common rating band is D). Homes here sold for a median of £150,403 across 12,811 recent sales. Prices here are up 0.1% year-on-year.

1,629Homes
£150,403+0.1%Median price
62Avg EPC score
41Median age
3,995Population

Last updated 19 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites

  • Population

    3,995

  • Households

    1,654

  • Median age

    41.3

Age bands

65+ 21%0-15 17%16-24 10%25-44 27%45-64 25%

Ethnicity

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

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 9%Semi 41%Detached 3%Terraced 47%

Build age

Pre 1900 1%1900 1944 26%1945 1999 69%2000 Plus 4%

Energy efficiency · avg score 62

A
0%
B
3%
C
26%
D
51%
E
18%
F
2%
G
1%

Tenure

Owned 82%Social 8%Private Rent 11%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £150,403▲

  • Avg price

    £162,903

  • Sales

    12,811

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 8)

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

  • Crime7
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  • Health6
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  • Income7
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  • Housing5
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  • Education4
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  • Employment4
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  • Environment8
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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    244▲

By crime type

Other Crime 10%Other Theft 13%Public Order 18%Vehicle Crime 10%Anti-Social Behaviour 10%Violence And Sexual Offences 38%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    93.2%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    93.2%

  • Superfast broadband

    99.9%

  • 5G coverage

    73.2%

  • Bus stops

    11

  • Buses / day

    2,399

  • EV chargers

    497

Nearest rail station: Stapleton Road Rail Station (5.03 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    190.6 m

  • Air NO₂

    11.6726 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    6.7427 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    70.0-74.9

Nearest bathing water: Henleaze Lake — rated Good (8.09 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Flood Defence Nearby
  • Coal Mining Legacy

Radon class 4 · Shrink-swell risk: Low

Heritage

Heritage

Designations

  • Tree Preservation Zone

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    3

  • Avg FSM %

    16.4%

  • Childcare providers

    1

Nearest hospital: Bristol Royal Infirmary (7.21 km)

Streets

Streets in Lower Soundwell

About

About property data in Lower Soundwell

The population here is approximately 3,995, with a median age of 41. The dominant construction era here is 1945 1999. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include historic coal mining. There were 244 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 1.5% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 8. This area covers 49 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Lower Soundwell?

The average house price in Lower Soundwell is £150,403, based on 12,811 recent sales. Prices are up 0.1% year-on-year.

Is Lower Soundwell a good place to live?

Lower Soundwell is in the 8th IMD decile, meaning it is a less deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Lower Soundwell in a flood zone?

Lower Soundwell is not in a designated flood zone. Flood defences are available nearby.

How's crime in Lower Soundwell?

There were 244 recorded crimes in Lower Soundwell in the last 12 months, up 1.5% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Lower Soundwell?

The average EPC score in Lower Soundwell is 62, with the most common rating band being D.

Nearby

Suburbs in filton

Kingswood and FishpondsStoke GiffordPatchwayFiltonStaple HillPotterswoodHanhamLongwell GreenNew CheltenhamWoodstockJeffries HillUpper SoundwellHopewell HillCadbury HeathNewleazeNorthvilleWarmley HillWarmley TowerNorth CommonOldlandMount HillHarry StokeDownendWarmleyWillsbridgeFrenchayStone HillCatbrainBittonHallenCribbs CausewaySwineford

Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).