BS37 7EW South Gloucestershire
Live postcode, introduced December 2020. Ward: Frampton Cotterell. Region: South West.
Streets
- Weavers Lane, Yate: 5 addresses
- Tanhouse Lane, Yate: 1 address
- Feltmakers Lane, Engine Common: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in South Gloucestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,551 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,700 | £1,984 | £2,267 | £2,551 | £3,117 | £3,684 | £4,251 | £5,101 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (26% of about 1,080 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: in a protected area: 75, 0633.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At Tanhouse Lane Yate: up to 6 homes, permissioned (60 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 7 addresses are between 64 m and 67 m above sea level (65 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 25%, ultrafast 25%, gigabit 25% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Yate 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.3 km (5.8 miles) | |
| Patchway 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.8 km (6.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tanhouse Lane Engine Common | 240 m |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 14.9 km (9.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Yate | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Yate Park and Ride GeniePoint | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 28.1 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Wellington Road Surgery | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | North Yate Pharmacy | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Apple Dental Practice | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Thornbury Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Chipping Sodbury Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 3,660 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 610 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1,230 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,330 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Limekiln Plantation | Wood | 920 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Bobby's Brake | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| North Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Organ's Brake | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Tanhouse Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Bury Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 7 |
2 of the postcode's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Gloucestershire: see them on the South Gloucestershire page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 44% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Weavers Lane.