Birch Drive, Alveston, Bristol
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS35 3RQ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Birch Drive, Alveston, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £518,750.
House prices on Birch Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £518,750 | 18 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Birch Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Birch Drive BS35 3RQ | 18 Aug 2023 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Birch Drive BS35 3RQ | 3 Sep 2019 | £507,500 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Birch Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marlwood School 510 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Two Bridges Academy 77 pupils | Free schools special | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Castlefell School 44 pupils | Other independent special school | 8–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Tockington Manor School 245 pupils | Other independent school | 2–14 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Gillingstool Primary School 211 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Olveston Church of England Primary School 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Patchway station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Pilning station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
- Bristol Brabazon station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bush Court (E-bound, Strode Common) 4 min walk
- Bush Court (W-bound, Strode Common) 4 min walk
- Alveston Down Post Office (W-bound, Greenhill Down) 5 min walk
- Alveston Down Post Office (E-bound, Greenhill Down) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- St Mary Street Surgery
24 St. Mary Street, Thornbury, Bristol · 1.4 mi - Severn View Family Practice
Eastland Road, Thornbury, Bristol · 1.9 mi - Streamside Surgery
Eastland Road, Thornbury, Bristol · 1.9 mi - Almondsbury Surgery
Sundays Hill, Almondsbury, Bristol · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Bristol Superstore · 1.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Thornbury · 1.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Thornbury · 1.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Thornbury · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Alveston Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Boots · 1.4 mi
- Thornbury Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- High Street Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Bank Cottage Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
- Almondsbury Dental Surgery · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,515 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Gloucestershire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birch Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 91.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 44.1% |
| No religion | 38.8% | 46.1% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 89.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.5% | 10.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.6% | 33% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 19.6% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 10.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 49.7% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.3% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.9% | 34.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 13.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.7% | 12.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of South Gloucestershire.
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