The Crescent Mangotsfield, South Gloucestershire
77 addresses across 3 postcodes (BS16), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 48007609.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £338,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 15, D: 15, E: 7).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Stapleton Road, about 4 km (2.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hillfields Park, is about 670 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 90 to 95 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Downend Health Group, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 360 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 159 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £338,500 | £338,500 | £338,500 |
| 2024 | 2 | £255,000 | £230,000 | £280,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £173,000 | £122,000 | £224,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £235,000 | £235,000 | £235,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £217,000 | £217,000 | £217,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £107,000 | £107,000 | £107,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £148,475 | £142,000 | £154,950 |
| 2013 | 2 | £115,000 | £65,000 | £165,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £169,950 | £169,950 | £169,950 |
| 2007 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £100,750 | £95,000 | £106,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 21 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £338,500 | |
| 22 Jan 2025 | 32C BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £113,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 11 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £280,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2024 | 21 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2023 | 34C BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £144,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Dec 2020 | 32B BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Nov 2020 | 34C BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £122,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 2 BS16 4PP | Semi-detached | £224,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2019 | 7 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2018 | 3 BS16 4PP | Semi-detached | £217,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 34C BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £107,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 27 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £154,950 | |
| 3 Jan 2014 | 3 BS16 4PP | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2013 | 34C BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Aug 2013 | 16 BS16 4PP | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2011 | 23 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2008 | 2 BS16 4PP | Semi-detached | £169,950 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 2 BS16 4PP | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2005 | 32B BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £106,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Feb 2005 | 36A BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jun 2004 | 27 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £146,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 5 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £118,500 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 36A BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £68,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jan 2003 | 32B BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2002 | 2 BS16 4PP | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2002 | 23 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2002 | 11 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2001 | 27 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £64,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2000 | 23 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £61,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2000 | 22C BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £47,950 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Nov 1999 | 15 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 6 Jan 1997 | 22C BS16 4PR | Flat or maisonette | £21,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 1996 | 29 BS16 4PP | Terraced | £42,000 |
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: Flat (17); House, semi-detached (7); House, mid-terrace (7). Built: 1950-1966 (17); 1967-1975 (10); 1930-1949 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (19); owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (26 addresses)
- 2, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 6, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 7, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 8, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 12, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 14, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 16, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 17, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 22, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 23, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 25, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 26c, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 27, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 28a, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 28b, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 28c, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 28d, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 29, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 30a, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 30b, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 30d, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 32d, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 34b, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 36b, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 36c, The Crescent, Soundwell
- 36d, The Crescent, Soundwell
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 B (45% of about 860 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Offices Portland Building Portland Street Staple Hill: up to 8 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- Portland Building Portland Street Staple Hill South Gloucestershire BS16 4PS: up to 8 homes, permissioned (130 m)
- Forecourt Motors Hillfields Avenue Bristol BS16 4JW: up to 9 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Land At The Former Infant School Page Road Staple Hill South Gloucestershire BS16 4NE: up to 42 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Land To The Rear Of 96 High Street Staple Hill: up to 6 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 141 High Street Staple Hill Bristol: up to 5 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage site, Woodland Way, Chester Park / Hillfields: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
- 6A The Square Broad Street Staple Hill Bristol South Gloucestershire BS16 5LR: up to 6 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 October 2026 to 22 October 2026: BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
- 21 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS16 4PR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS16 4PP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS16 4PL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 77 addresses are between 90 m and 95 m above sea level (92 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS16 4PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 4PP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 4PR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Portland Street Staple Hill | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Beechwood Road Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Page Road Short Stay Car Park GeniePoint | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 17.7 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Downend Health Group | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Staple Hill Dental Practice | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Cossham Hospital | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Staple Hill Police Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Your Local, Acacia Store Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hillfields Park 3.1 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,640 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lees Hill Playing Field 3.0 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,180 m² | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 3.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Oldbury Court, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west. 6 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cockshot Hill | Hill | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Charn Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Britannia Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Coombe Brook Valley | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Black Horse Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 77 | 77 |
None of the street's 77 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minerva Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Staple Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell | Primary | 7–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Tynings Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend | Primary | 5–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Little Hayes Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Kings' Forest Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chester Park Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bristol Brunel Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwell Road Spiritualist Church BS16 4RD | Other catering premises | 160 m | Exempt | |
| Flora 11 LTD BS16 4RX | Manufacturers/packers | 190 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2025 |
| Carepride Ltd BS16 4QS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Acacia Wine & Convenience Store BS16 4PY | Retailers - other | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Ying's Kitchen BS16 4PY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 21 Nov 2025 |
| KSK Premier Shop BS16 4QW | Retailers - other | 300 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Hillside Secret Garden Day Nursery BS16 4RF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| The Turnpike BS16 4RS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Alex Does Coffee BS16 4RR | Mobile caterer | 370 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Zak's Kitchen BS16 4LA | Mobile caterer | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Soundwell Chippy BS16 4RP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Hillfields Convenience Store BS16 4LE | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jan 2024 |
| AHM Catering BS16 4QH | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Barbarossa BS16 4JJ | Mobile caterer | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Impact Food Group @ Minerva Priamry Academy BS16 4HA | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 80 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Crownleaze (27); On or near Portland Court (23); On or near Wesley Close (20); On or near Beazer Close (15); On or near Soundwell Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 49% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 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) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY: New service connection, 16 October 2026 to 22 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BS16 4PR: 48 addresses
- BS16 4PP: 28 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- BS16 4PL: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Hayward Road · Phoenix Grove · Mulberry Gardens · Gorse Hill · Portland Street · The Close · Crownleaze · Wesley Close · Portland Place · Uplands Road · Leicester Square · Portland Street
All the streets in BS16 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.