Area guide · South-gloucestershire

Upper Soundwell, South-gloucestershire

has 1,416 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 66 (the most common rating band is D). Homes here sold for a median of £150,296 across 17,433 recent sales. Prices here are up 0.1% year-on-year.

1,416Homes
£150,296+0.1%Median price
66Avg EPC score
41Median age
4,178Population

Last updated 19 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Baseline UK

  • Population

    4,178

  • Households

    1,853

  • Median age

    40.9

Age bands

65+ 21%0-15 17%16-24 10%25-44 28%45-64 24%

Ethnicity

Asian 3%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 1%White 91%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 28%Semi 29%Detached 9%Terraced 34%

Build age

Pre 1900 9%1900 1944 31%1945 1999 51%2000 Plus 9%

Energy efficiency · avg score 66

A
1%
B
10%
C
32%
D
43%
E
12%
F
2%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 65%Social 18%Private Rent 17%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £150,296▲

  • Avg price

    £163,254

  • Sales

    17,433

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 5)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    463▼

By crime type

Burglary 11%Other Theft 11%Public Order 11%Anti-Social Behaviour 25%Criminal Damage And Arson 11%Violence And Sexual Offences 31%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    85.7%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    89.4%

  • Superfast broadband

    99.4%

  • 5G coverage

    73.2%

  • Bus stops

    16

  • Buses / day

    3,328

  • EV chargers

    497

Nearest rail station: Stapleton Road Rail Station (4.37 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    45.5 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 (7.44 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Coal Mining Legacy

Radon class 4 · Shrink-swell risk: Low

Heritage

Heritage

Designations

  • Tree Preservation Zone

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    5

  • Avg FSM %

    33%

  • Childcare providers

    4

Nearest hospital: Bristol Royal Infirmary (6.56 km)

Streets

Streets in Upper Soundwell

About

About property data in Upper Soundwell

The population here is approximately 4,178, 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 463 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, down 2.7% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 5. This area covers 69 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Upper Soundwell?

The average house price in Upper Soundwell is £150,296, based on 17,433 recent sales. Prices are up 0.1% year-on-year.

Is Upper Soundwell a good place to live?

Upper Soundwell is in the 5th IMD decile, meaning it is a moderately deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Upper Soundwell in a flood zone?

Upper Soundwell is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime in Upper Soundwell?

There were 463 recorded crimes in Upper Soundwell in the last 12 months, down 2.7% year-on-year.

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

The average EPC score in Upper Soundwell is 66, with the most common rating band being D.

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).