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Living in Rangeworthy: Liveability Score 42/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Rangeworthy is 42/100, built from 9 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is transport: 37/100 against a national town median of 21/100. Broadband falls furthest short: 29/100 where the typical UK town reaches 60/100.

Rangeworthy places 5th of 7 in the BS37 postcode district. Against the wider BS37 district average of 57/100, that is 15 points below. On transport specifically, Rangeworthy sits 18 points below the BS37 district figure of 55/100. Wider context for the surrounding area: BS37 postcode district.

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Rangeworthy scores 42 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
66
373.5 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 65 crimes
↑ 353% above national average
Burglary 21 crimes
↑ 1291% above national average
Other theft 18 crimes
↑ 574% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 16 crimes
↑ 144% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 13 crimes
↑ 344% above national average
other 28 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Wotton Road 14 crimes
  2. 2 Nibley Lane 14 crimes
  3. 3 Algars Drive 9 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
58
Air Quality NO₂ 6.663 · PM2.5 6.176 · PM10 11.183 µg/m³
74
Green Space 20
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches Adequate 3
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
34
2 schools in area · 10 within 4km
1Good1Inadequate
  • Iron Acton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Rangeworthy Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Inadequate

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
20
A&E departmentsSouthmead Hospital7.2 mi
Bristol Royal Infirmary9.1 mi
St Michael's Hospital9.2 mi
Hospital waitsOxleas NHS Foundation Trust4.4 mi
Routine referral (median)13 wks
Treated within 18 weeks55.7%
Nearest GP surgeryWellington Road Family Practice1.7 mi
GP capacity1,834 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
29
Full fibre (FTTP)59.1%
available across South Gloucestershire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
54.2%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
54.2%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 24 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
70
Employment rate61.6%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed61.6%Unemployed2.5%Retired25.1%Student3.1%Other inactive7.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43.4%Skilled & technical37.4%Routine & elementary19.2%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications15%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)9.3%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)15%Level 3 (A levels)17.8%Level 4+ (degree & above)33.8%Apprenticeship6.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.6%
Home ownership79.6%
Among the least-deprived 40% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
34
Council tax South Gloucestershire · 2026-27
A £1,701
B £1,984
C £2,268
D £2,551
E £3,118
F £3,685
G £4,252
H £5,102
Energy South West England region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Wessex Water
Average bill regional £581/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
37
Yate 1.7 mi
Bristol Parkway 5.4 mi
Patchway 5.7 mi
J15 M5 4.2 mi
J19 M4 4.5 mi
J20 M4 4.6 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
28
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Rangeworthy in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Engine Common 41 0.7 mi away ⇄
Iron Acton 45 1.2 mi away ⇄
Yate 58 1.8 mi away ⇄
Tytherington 43 2.4 mi away ⇄
Heath End 35 2.7 mi away ⇄
Wickwar 37 2.8 mi away ⇄
Chipping Sodbury 62 3.0 mi away ⇄
Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne 58 3.2 mi away ⇄
Westerleigh 49 3.4 mi away ⇄
Townwell 36 3.5 mi away ⇄
Coalpit Heath 46 3.5 mi away ⇄
Rudgeway 46 4.1 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Rangeworthy a nice place to live?

Rangeworthy has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Rangeworthy is 42/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Rangeworthy?

Rangeworthy has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 66/100. There were 161 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Rangeworthy?

Among the top-rated schools in Rangeworthy is Iron Acton Church of England Primary School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Rangeworthy in total.

Rangeworthy in context

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Postcode districts in Rangeworthy

BS37 57 ⇄

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