Dodington Road Chipping Sodbury, South Gloucestershire
32 addresses across 7 postcodes (BS37), about 350 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 48022187.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £675,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 2, F: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in South Gloucestershire costs £2,551 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Yate, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lilliput Park, is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 101 to 130 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Courtside Surgery, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 940 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 3 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often public order.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £675,000 | £675,000 | £675,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £334,975 | £299,950 | £370,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £211,250 | £211,250 | £211,250 |
| 2001 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £110,500 | £110,500 | £110,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct 2025 | CHESCOMBE BUNGALOW BS37 6HY | Other | £730,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Sep 2019 | WOODLANDS BS37 6HS | Detached | £675,000 | |
| 23 May 2014 | CRANMORE BS37 6HS | Detached | £530,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2009 | CRANMORE BS37 6HS | Detached | £299,950 | |
| 23 Jan 2009 | 2, LILLIPUT COTTAGES BS37 6HU | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2006 | 2, LILLIPUT COTTAGES BS37 6HU | Semi-detached | £211,250 | |
| 19 Jul 2001 | BRAMBLEWICK BS37 6HS | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 17 Jul 1998 | MICKLEHEAD GREEN BS37 6HS | Detached | £110,500 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 177 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: before 1900 (2); 1950-1966 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (22% of about 2,310 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, South Gloucestershire.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land Adjacent To Tern Inn 1 Heron Way Chipping Sodbury South Gloucestershire BS37 6XW: up to 9 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Buildings At 41 High Street Chipping Sodbury: up to 8 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Hillside Court Bowling Hill Chipping Sodbury South Gloucestershire BS37 6JX: up to 27 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- First Floor Building 2 Riverside Court Bowling Hill Chipping Sodbury South Gloucestershire BS37 6JX: up to 9 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 26 October 2026 to 7 November 2026: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, road closure, on the carriageway (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS37 6HY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BS37 6HS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS37 6HU | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS37 6SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS37 6HR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS37 6JR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS37 6JY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 101 m and 130 m above sea level (109 m on average); the ground rises about 29 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS37 6HR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS37 6HS | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BS37 6HU | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BS37 6HY | 67% | 67% | 67% | 0% |
| BS37 6JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS37 6JY | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BS37 6SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Yate 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) | |
| Patchway 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11.5 km (7.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chipping Sodbury School | 320 m |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 14 km (8.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Yate | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 27.7 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Courtside Surgery | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chipping Sodbury Pharmacy | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Frenchay Hospital | 9.9 km (6.1 miles) |
| Police station | Chipping Sodbury Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Dinas Powys Castle Drive, Castle Drive | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lilliput Park 3.2 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6.4 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,540 m² | 120 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 28, High Street, a listed building (Grade II*), 770 m (0.5 miles) north. 124 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 14 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| 28, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| 26, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Bank House | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| The Grapes Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ham Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Wapley Bushes | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Goose Green | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Beech Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Coopers Lake | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 | 3 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 31 |
3 of the street's 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chipping Sodbury School | Secondary | 11–18 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Raysfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St John's Mead Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broadway Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Ridge Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Yate Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbotswood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firats Place BS37 6XW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 May 2026 |
| Co-op BS37 6XW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| Caribbean Kitchen BS37 6XW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Claypit Hill (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 31% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 43% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 47% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 10 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BS37 6HY: 11 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- BS37 6HS: 8 addresses
- BS37 6HU: 5 addresses
- BS37 6SA: 3 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- BS37 6HR: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
- BS37 6JR: 2 addresses of 39 in the postcode
- BS37 6JY: 1 address
Nearby streets
Gullivers Place · Lilliput Avenue · Robin Way · Lilliput Court · Claypit Hill · Bowling Road · Lilliput Court
All the streets in BS37 and across South Gloucestershire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.