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Location in GloucestershireWatley's End sits where the marker shows within the county.

15,193
Population
6,310
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£67,335
Avg. household income
659
Businesses
619
People per km²
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About Watley's End

Watley's End is a small village situated in Gloucestershire, England, within the BS36 postcode area. It is part of the larger civil parish of Frampton Cotterell and offers a quiet rural setting. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents.

The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Nearby, you can find various local attractions, including parks and historical sites that reflect the character of the region. Watley's End is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the wider area while enjoying a peaceful village atmosphere.

School Ratings in Watley's End

Families in Watley's End have access to 129 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Watley's End

Homes sell for an average of £427K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £365K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Watley's End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Watley's End, with 10 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Watley's End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Watley's End among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Watley's End

There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Watley's End, the nearest being Frome Valley Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 2,002 sales

Average Price £427K
£800 , £19.55M
Detached £555K 720
Semi £365K 812
Terraced £328K 332
Flat £200K 48

Household Income in Watley's End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Watley's End is approximately £67,335 a year before tax, 22% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,167. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Watley's End £67,335
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,167.

Businesses in Watley's End ONS 2025

There are approximately 659 active businesses based in Watley's End, around 43 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

659 Total businesses
43 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Watley's End IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Watley's End 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 25%
2,778 Children (0-15) 18%
8,661 Working Age 57%
3,759 Older (65+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Watley's End 46 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Watley's End 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 21
Anti-Social Behaviour 10
Public Order 5
Other Theft 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Other Crime 2
Burglary 1
Weapons 1
Shoplifting 1
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Bradley Stoke
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

Yate Train Station 2.4 miles
Patchway Train Station 3 miles
Stapleton Road Train Station 5.2 miles
Pilning Train Station 5.7 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 5.8 miles
Montpelier Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District South Gloucestershire
Ward Winterbourne
Constituency Filton and Bradley Stoke
Parish Winterbourne
Region South West

Home Ownership in Watley's End

Of the 6,126 households in and around Watley's End, 82% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 9% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 9% Private rented 9%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Watley's End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Watley's End

What is the population of Watley's End?
Watley's End has a population of approximately 15,193 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Watley's End?
The average property in and around Watley's End sold for about £426,737, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 22% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Watley's End a deprived area?
Watley's End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Watley's End?
Watley's End is covered by the BS36 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Watley's End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Watley's End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Watley's End?
The nearest railway station to Watley's End is Yate Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.