About Emerson's Green

Emerson's Green is a suburb located in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS16 postcode area. It lies to the north-east of Bristol and is part of the unitary authority of South Gloucestershire. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing developments that cater to a variety of residents. There are several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, which provide convenient services for the community. The suburb is well-connected by public transport, making it easy for residents to access nearby cities and towns. Emerson's Green also offers a number of green spaces for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling. The area is home to a range of community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of togetherness among its residents. Overall, Emerson's Green provides a practical and comfortable living environment for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Emerson's Green

There are 180 schools in and around Emerson's Green. Bromley Heath Infant School and Frome Vale Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Emerson's Green

The average property price is £350K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £303K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Emerson's Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Emerson's Green, with 115 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Emerson's Green

Emerson's Green sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Emerson's Green

Broadband speeds in Emerson's Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 12,942 sales

Average Price £350K
£126 £42.39M
Detached £475K 2,241
Semi £342K 3,805
Terraced £303K 3,875
Flat £196K 2,545

Deprivation and Employment in Emerson's Green IMD 2025

Emerson's Green sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
21,094 Children (0-15) 18%
74,688 Working Age 65%
23,390 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Emerson's Green 785 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Emerson's Green sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

274 Violence & Sexual Offences
115 Anti-Social Behaviour
112 Shoplifting
70 Public Order
58 Criminal Damage & Arson
43 Other Theft
38 Burglary
29 Vehicle Crime
13 Robbery
9 Drugs
8 Weapons
8 Other Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
4 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Boyd Valley, Emersons and Lyde Green
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Stapleton Road Train Station 3.7 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 3.9 miles
Yate Train Station 4 miles
Montpelier Train Station 4.7 miles
Keynsham Train Station 4.8 miles
Patchway Train Station 4.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bristol, City of
Ward Frome Vale
Constituency Bristol East
Parish Bristol, City of, unparished area
Region South West