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About Winterbourne
Winterbourne is a village located in Gloucestershire, England, within the postcode area BS36. It lies approximately six miles to the north of Bristol and is easily accessible via the M4 motorway. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The local community is active, with various clubs and organisations that cater to different interests. Winterbourne also has several historical buildings, including St. Michael's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, providing a pleasant environment for both residents and visitors.
School Ratings in Winterbourne
Winterbourne is served by 150 schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Winterbourne
Property prices average £427K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £365K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winterbourne
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Winterbourne, with 16 incidents logged in June 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winterbourne
Winterbourne falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Winterbourne
There are 11 GP surgeries within three miles of Winterbourne, the nearest being Frome Valley Medical Centre (0.8 miles away).
Property Prices 2,002 sales
Schools & Education 150 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS36 postcode area.
Household Income in Winterbourne ONS 2023
The average total household income in Winterbourne 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,167.
Businesses in Winterbourne ONS 2025
There are approximately 659 active businesses based in Winterbourne, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Winterbourne IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Winterbourne among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Winterbourne 65 crimes · June 2026
Winterbourne experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Winterbourne
Of the 6,126 households in and around Winterbourne, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Winterbourne.