Town Pop. 207

Living in Tormarton: Liveability Score 44/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Tormarton is 44/100, built from 9 categories. Broadband is where Tormarton most outperforms the national norm: 99/100 against a median of 60/100 across UK towns. Schools falls furthest short: 7/100 where the typical UK town reaches 23/100.

No other settlement in the GL9 postcode district scores higher. Tormarton leads all 4. Tormarton is a place of extremes: 99/100 for broadband against 3/100 for healthcare, a 96-point spread wider than roughly nine in ten UK towns. The GL9 district averages 39/100, putting Tormarton 5 points above its own postcode area. Wider context for the surrounding area: GL9 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
91
333.3 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 25 crimes
↑ 263% above national average
Burglary 10 crimes
↑ 1280% above national average
Other theft 9 crimes
↑ 602% above national average
Public order 7 crimes
↑ 420% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 5 crimes
↑ 59% above national average
other 13 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Chapel Lane 8 crimes
  2. 2 Parking Area 8 crimes
  3. 3 Wapley Hill 6 crimes

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

Environment
74
Air Quality NO₂ 8.01 · PM2.5 6.232 · PM10 12.875 µg/m³
72
Green Space 78
Parks None
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts Some 2
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 1

Services

Schools
7

School inspection data is not available for this area.

Healthcare
3
A&E departmentsRoyal United Hospital8.1 mi
Southmead Hospital10.7 mi
Bristol Royal Infirmary11.3 mi
Hospital waitsOxleas NHS Foundation Trust4.7 mi
Routine referral (median)13 wks
Treated within 18 weeks55.7%
Nearest GP surgeryCourtside Surgery4.1 mi
GP capacity1,651 patients per GP
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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
99
Full fibre (FTTP)59.1%
available across South Gloucestershire
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
100%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
100%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 12 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
85
Employment rate61.9%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed61.9%Unemployed1.1%Retired25.9%Student3%Other inactive8.2%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial43.7%Skilled & technical39.3%Routine & elementary17%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications15.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)11.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.9%Level 3 (A levels)16.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)35.2%Apprenticeship5.6%Other (incl. vocational)1.9%
Home ownership63.8%
Around the England average for deprivation
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 E
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
12
Yate 4.8 mi
Bristol Parkway 8.9 mi
Bath Spa 9 mi
J18 M4 0.4 mi
J18 M4 1.2 mi
J19 M4 7.8 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
8
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways None
Fitness Some 1

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Tormarton 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

Old Sodbury 37 1.9 mi away ⇄
West Kington 43 2.7 mi away ⇄
Acton Turville 42 3.0 mi away ⇄
Marshfield (South Gloucestershire) 40 3.2 mi away ⇄
Chipping Sodbury 62 3.3 mi away ⇄
Badminton 44 3.3 mi away ⇄
Westerleigh 49 4.3 mi away ⇄
Yate 58 4.5 mi away ⇄
Pucklechurch 39 4.5 mi away ⇄
Colerne 44 5.0 mi away ⇄
Upper Castle Combe 34 5.1 mi away ⇄
Hawkesbury Upton 38 5.2 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Tormarton a nice place to live?

Tormarton has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Tormarton is 44/100, 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 Tormarton?

Tormarton is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 91/100. There were 69 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

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Postcode districts in Tormarton

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