Stoke Gifford
Stoke Gifford is a town in Bristol, England, with a population of around 13,560. There are around 1 supermarket and 14 restaurants and cafés, along with 41 bus stops. The nearest railway station is Filton Abbey Wood, 1.8 km away, and there were around 116 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Stoke Gifford area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Bristol, City of area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 472,464 residents at roughly 4,308 people per km².
- Council
- Bristol, City of
- County
- Bristol
- Constituency
- Bristol North West
- Police force
- Avon and Somerset
My Area Score
Challenged
Ranked 290th of 294 English council areas — better than 1% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
19°CCloudy
- Today: 22° / 11° · 19% rain
- Tomorrow: 22° / 16° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:38Sunset 19:34
12h 55m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
19US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Bristol St Paul's, United Kingdom
Crime
125 reported · July 2026▲ 29% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences38
- Anti-social behaviour21
- Shoplifting18
- Criminal damage & arson12
1 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs
Neighbourhood team: Stoke Gifford · Avon And Somerset
Local policing priorities
- High Visibility, CLOVER WAY, STOKE GIFFORD
- Regular patrols in the school areas at drop off/pick up times to reduce the amount of people parking illegally and causing hazards.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
841 reported road collisions (2024)
132 killed or seriously injured · 955 casualties · 17.8 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
298 food businesses within 2 miles
- 233 rated 4–5 ★ (203 top)
- 8 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
1 active warning/alert
- Flood alert: Tidal River Avon at Bristol, Pill and Shirehampton
Source: Environment Agency
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Bristol Parkway (0.4 km)
- 32 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Bristol Parkway (0.5 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£356,824 average▲ 3.5% YoY
Across Bristol, City of · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£1,880 average monthly rent▲ 6.5% YoY
- 1 bed £1,223
- 2 bed £1,541
- 3 bed £1,755
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
8.3× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 8.3 times median annual pay (8.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 137.8p · AppleGreen (2.8 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (2.8 km)
34 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
113 charging locations within ~8 km
- 43 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 300 kW
- Nearest: Bristol Parkway Railway Station (0.3 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres1
- Gyms4
- Swimming pools1
- Sports pitches43
- Golf courses1
- Playgrounds17
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
472,464 residents in Bristol, City of · 4,308/km²
- Under 16: 18%
- 16–64: 70%
- 65+: 13%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
More deprived than the average in England
Ranked 82 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
16% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,714 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band B (36% of 212,810)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
172 schools · 69,087 pupils
102 primary · 22 secondary · 48 other
Ofsted: 63 of 78 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (81%)
151inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Ashton Park SchoolGood
- Blaise High SchoolGood
- Bristol Cathedral Choir SchoolGood
- Bristol Free SchoolGood
- Bristol Metropolitan AcademyGood
- Oasis Academy BrislingtonGood
- Oasis Academy John WilliamsGood
- Redland Green SchoolGood
- Trinity AcademyGood
- E-Act Montpelier High SchoolInadequate
- Bedminster Down School
- Bristol Brunel Academy
- Cotham School
- Fairfield High School
- Oasis Academy Brightstowe
- Oasis Academy Daventry Road
- Oasis Academy Temple Quarter
- Orchard School Bristol
- St Bede's Catholic College
- St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
- St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
- The City Academy Bristol
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Bristol, City of
Care & health services
417 CQC-registered services
- Care homes92
- GP practices68
- Dentists105
- Homecare agencies95
- Hospitals & hospices15
CQC ratings: 98% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Bristol, City of
Heritage & planning
- Not in the Green Belt
- 20 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
515 applications decided
86% granted · 443 granted, 72 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Council control
Green (minority)
- Lab 19
- Con 7
- LD 9
- Grn 34
- Oth 1
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools7
- GPs & clinics2
- Pharmacies1
- Supermarkets4
- Parks & greens14
- Restaurants & cafés14
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
22,020 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
61 jobs advertised · £35,101 avg
e.g. Cyber Security Specialist - Vulnerability Management, Nights Team Member, Data Governance and Privacy Specialist
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£781 median full-time weekly pay
3.6% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£25,336 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
45% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: D · 237,774 certificates
10.3% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Health
Life expectancy: 83.4 yrs women · 79.1 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy: 60.1 women · 60.1 men
59% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.3
- Feeling worthwhile7.3
- Happiness yesterday7.2
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.4
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Filton and Bradley Stoke:
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership487 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test293 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s283 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office263 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
- Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership231 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Filton and Bradley Stoke · 0.2 kmFilton and Bradley Stoke is a constituency in Gloucestershire represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Claire Hazelgrove from the Labour Party. As the name suggests, major settlements inc…
Bristol Parkway railway station · 0.4 kmBristol Parkway, on the South Wales Main Line, serves the villages of Stoke Gifford and Harry Stoke in South Gloucestershire, England. Despite its name, it is located in South Gloucestershire rather than Bristol itsel…
St Michael's Church, Stoke Gifford · 0.4 kmThe Church of Saint Michael is a Church of England church located in Stoke Gifford, Bristol. It serves as the parish church of Stoke Gifford. Founded during the Anglo-Saxon period before 1086, the church is a Grade II…
Stoke Gifford · 0.5 kmStoke Gifford is a large village and civil parish in the South Gloucestershire district, in the ceremonial county of Gloucestershire, England. It forms part of the Bristol built-up area, part of the city's North Fring…
- Great Stoke · 0.5 km
Great Stoke is a suburb of the city of Bristol, in the South Gloucestershire district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is part of the town of Bradley Stoke and lies within Stoke Gifford civil parish.
Harry Stoke · 0.7 kmHarry Stoke is a village in the parish of Stoke Gifford, South Gloucestershire, England.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoke Gifford?
- Stoke Gifford is a town in Bristol, England, in the Bristol, City of local authority.
- What is the population of Stoke Gifford?
- Stoke Gifford has an approximate settlement population of 13,560.
- How deprived is Stoke Gifford?
- The Bristol, City of local authority, which includes Stoke Gifford, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.