Living in BS36: Liveability Score 58/100
South Gloucestershire, South West
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is well below the national average. 976 offences recorded across 11 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 12 Good out of 15 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 1 GP surgery and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
89% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,551/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 114 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BS36 covers 507 active postcodes in South Gloucestershire, South West.
Frequently asked questions
Is BS36 a safe area to live?
BS36 scores 85/100 for safety. Crime is well below the national average. 976 offences recorded across 11 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BS36?
Schools in BS36 score 52/100. 1 Outstanding, 12 Good out of 15 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in BS36?
Broadband in BS36 scores 67/100. 89% gigabit coverage; 98% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BS36 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BS16, BS37, BS32. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BS36?
BS36 scores 58/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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