Postcode sector · BS37 6

Is Chipping Sodbury a good place to live?

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In Chipping Sodbury (BS37 6), recorded crime is 50% below the national average, homes sell for around £490,036 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 is rated high. Around 5.5% of properties (283 of 5,163) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 74 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £73,329, median £70,000 (151 sales)1996: mean £73,683, median £66,750 (206 sales)1997: mean £88,768, median £73,000 (183 sales)1998: mean £90,681, median £80,000 (154 sales)1999: mean £100,226, median £87,000 (180 sales)2000: mean £126,376, median £109,000 (148 sales)2001: mean £130,884, median £113,000 (166 sales)2002: mean £155,450, median £134,225 (162 sales)2003: mean £176,995, median £156,000 (121 sales)2004: mean £206,292, median £181,000 (153 sales)2005: mean £223,929, median £215,000 (123 sales)2006: mean £231,319, median £199,000 (167 sales)2007: mean £233,900, median £216,000 (136 sales)2008: mean £236,195, median £223,000 (85 sales)2009: mean £202,973, median £176,500 (86 sales)2010: mean £263,020, median £234,000 (99 sales)2011: mean £226,939, median £196,250 (90 sales)2012: mean £221,307, median £207,500 (96 sales)2013: mean £228,692, median £216,000 (106 sales)2014: mean £257,592, median £227,000 (135 sales)2015: mean £285,097, median £260,000 (203 sales)2016: mean £298,007, median £293,000 (200 sales)2017: mean £347,278, median £302,500 (157 sales)2018: mean £472,344, median £310,000 (118 sales)2019: mean £357,728, median £330,000 (147 sales)2020: mean £360,701, median £305,000 (126 sales)2021: mean £371,270, median £336,000 (153 sales)2022: mean £489,071, median £380,000 (141 sales)2023: mean £558,810, median £395,000 (135 sales)2024: mean £490,036, median £395,000 (164 sales)2025: mean £445,533, median £375,000 (150 sales)2026: mean £358,238, median £350,000 (25 sales)1995: mean £73,329, median £70,000 (151 sales)1996: mean £73,683, median £66,750 (206 sales)1997: mean £88,768, median £73,000 (183 sales)1998: mean £90,681, median £80,000 (154 sales)1999: mean £100,226, median £87,000 (180 sales)2000: mean £126,376, median £109,000 (148 sales)2001: mean £130,884, median £113,000 (166 sales)2002: mean £155,450, median £134,225 (162 sales)2003: mean £176,995, median £156,000 (121 sales)2004: mean £206,292, median £181,000 (153 sales)2005: mean £223,929, median £215,000 (123 sales)2006: mean £231,319, median £199,000 (167 sales)2007: mean £233,900, median £216,000 (136 sales)2008: mean £236,195, median £223,000 (85 sales)2009: mean £202,973, median £176,500 (86 sales)2010: mean £263,020, median £234,000 (99 sales)2011: mean £226,939, median £196,250 (90 sales)2012: mean £221,307, median £207,500 (96 sales)2013: mean £228,692, median £216,000 (106 sales)2014: mean £257,592, median £227,000 (135 sales)2015: mean £285,097, median £260,000 (203 sales)2016: mean £298,007, median £293,000 (200 sales)2017: mean £347,278, median £302,500 (157 sales)2018: mean £472,344, median £310,000 (118 sales)2019: mean £357,728, median £330,000 (147 sales)2020: mean £360,701, median £305,000 (126 sales)2021: mean £371,270, median £336,000 (153 sales)2022: mean £489,071, median £380,000 (141 sales)2023: mean £558,810, median £395,000 (135 sales)2024: mean £490,036, median £395,000 (164 sales)2025: mean £445,533, median £375,000 (150 sales)2026: mean £358,238, median £350,000 (25 sales) MeanMedian £558,810 £66,750 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS37 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (25 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 17 crimesJun 24: 35 crimesJul 24: 29 crimesAug 24: 32 crimesSep 24: 41 crimesOct 24: 29 crimesNov 24: 25 crimesDec 24: 47 crimesJan 25: 34 crimesFeb 25: 21 crimesMar 25: 39 crimesApr 25: 34 crimesMay 25: 33 crimesJun 25: 23 crimesJul 25: 31 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 33 crimesOct 25: 25 crimesNov 25: 43 crimesDec 25: 23 crimesJan 26: 22 crimesFeb 26: 15 crimesMar 26: 29 crimesApr 26: 33 crimesMay 26: 34 crimesJun 26: 27 crimes Jun 26: 27 crimes 47 15 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS37 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 30/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
25%
Households with children
27%
Households
8,082

Owned 77% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS37 6.

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Chipping Sodbury BS37 6: frequently asked questions

Is Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 a good place to live?

In Chipping Sodbury (BS37 6), recorded crime is 50% below the national average, homes sell for around £490,036 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6?

Recorded crime in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 runs at 133.1 per 1,000 properties, 50% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 safe?

Crime in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 runs at 133.1 per 1,000 properties, 50% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6?

Homes in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 sell for around £490,036 on average, based on 164 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 is rated high. Around 5.5% of properties (283 of 5,163) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 74 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6?

There are 5 schools in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Chipping Sodbury BS37 6, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 a deprived area?

Chipping Sodbury BS37 6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).