About Little Bristol

Little Bristol is a small village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area GL12. This area is characterised by its rural landscape and proximity to the River Severn, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the everyday needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Little Bristol is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing for easy access to more extensive shopping and dining options. The village's community spirit is evident through local events and gatherings, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents.

School Ratings in Little Bristol

Families in Little Bristol have access to 22 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Bristol

Homes sell for an average of £419K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £495K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Bristol

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Other theft is the leading concern across Little Bristol, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Bristol

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Little Bristol among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Bristol

Broadband services in Little Bristol range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,147 sales

Average Price £419K
£400 £9.61M
Detached £495K 1,023
Semi £324K 518
Terraced £285K 377
Flat £155K 81

Deprivation and Employment in Little Bristol IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Bristol experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,817 Children (0-15) 17%
16,848 Working Age 61%
8,016 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 7.3% 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 Little Bristol 21 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Little Bristol are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Other Theft
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Burglary
1 Public Order
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Frampton and Charfield
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 4 stations

Yate Train Station 6 miles
Cam And Dursley Train Station 6.6 miles
Patchway Train Station 9.5 miles
Stonehouse Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Stroud
County Gloucestershire
Ward Wotton-under-Edge
Constituency The Cotswolds
Parish Wotton-under-Edge
Region South West