Feltmakers Lane Engine Common, South Gloucestershire
10 addresses across 3 postcodes (BS37), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 48096370.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £755,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7).
- Flood: 5 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 E; Band D in South Gloucestershire costs £2,551 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 78% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Yate, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 890 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 65 to 66 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wellington Road Surgery, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 2 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £755,000 | £755,000 | £755,000 |
| 2020 | 7 | £525,000 | £360,000 | £570,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2022 | 1 BS37 7EX | Detached | £755,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2020 | 6 BS37 7EX | Semi-detached | £360,000 | New build. |
| 4 Mar 2020 | 2 BS37 7EX | Detached | £560,000 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2020 | 4 BS37 7EX | Detached | £570,000 | New build. |
| 21 Feb 2020 | 1 BS37 7EX | Detached | £522,000 | New build. |
| 21 Feb 2020 | 7 BS37 7EX | Semi-detached | £360,000 | New build. |
| 19 Feb 2020 | 3 BS37 7EX | Detached | £525,000 | New build. |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 5 BS37 7EX | Detached | £525,000 | New build. |
| 19 Aug 2018 | 1 BS37 7EX | Other | £730,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 121 m². Most common: House, detached (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2020 (7).
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 street: most are in band E (26% of about 1,080 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: 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 (50 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 2 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 7EX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BS37 7LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| BS37 7EW | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 65 m and 66 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS37 7EW | 25% | 25% | 25% | 0% |
| BS37 7EX | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| BS37 7LW | 89% | 78% | 78% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Yate 360,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 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 | 200 m |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 14.8 km (9.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Yate | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Yate Park and Ride GeniePoint | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 28 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 | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 610 m² | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1,230 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,330 m² | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Limekiln Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Bobby's Brake | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| North Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Organ's Brake | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Tanhouse Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Bury Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 addresses is 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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Road Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brimsham Green School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Inadequate (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Feltmakers Lane (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | 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 street | 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 street | 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 street 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.
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 7EX: 7 addresses
- BS37 7LW: 2 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- BS37 7EW: 1 address of 7 in the postcode
Nearby streets
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.