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BS30 5LY Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in South Gloucestershire
About BS30 5LY: area rating, property, schools and local change
BS30 5LY is a postcode in Bitton & Oldland Common, South Gloucestershire, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BS30 5LY, then scores the surrounding small area 55/100 - top 49% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around BS30 5LY are health and jobs, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for BS30 5LY is based on South Gloucestershire 019 Census 2021. It covers 12,706 residents, 400 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 38, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 74% owner-occupied, 11% privately rented, 12% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 7/10.
For property prices near BS30 5LY, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BS30 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £284k from 40 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 4 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BS30 5LY by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near BS30 5LY; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about BS30 5LY
Is BS30 5LY a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 55/100 (top 49% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near BS30 5LY?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
Are there kids clubs or activities near BS30 5LY?
LocaleIQ currently matches 4 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for BS30 5LY?
LocaleIQ matched BS30 5LY to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in BS30 5LY?
The latest median sold price is £284k based on 40 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around BS30 5LY?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.