South Gloucestershire, England

The typical property in BS35

BS35 covers Thornbury and the Severn Vale, South Gloucestershire market town and rural villages with significant commuter pull.

Area summary

BS35 sits in South Gloucestershire Council. The outcode covers Thornbury, Alveston, Olveston, Almondsbury and surrounding rural villages. Thornbury has a historic market town centre with a conservation area covering the High Street and Castle Street, including listed Tudor and Georgian buildings and the Grade I-listed Thornbury Castle. Housing is mixed: medieval and listed buildings in central Thornbury, Victorian and Edwardian villas, 1930s semis, and significant newer estate development from the 1980s onwards.

There is no station within BS35. Bristol Parkway (BS34) is the closest mainline option. The M5 at junctions 14 and 16 provides motorway access.

Employment patterns are commuter into central Bristol and Aztec West. Demographics skew older and more affluent.

South Gloucestershire Council operates only mandatory HMO licensing. The Renters' Rights Act 2026 has abolished Section 21 evictions. The proposed 2030 EPC C standard, if enacted, will be a substantial cost on listed and pre-1900 stock in Thornbury.

What the data shows

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Researched facts

  • Thornbury Castle is a Grade I-listed Tudor castle, source
  • Thornbury conservation area is designated by South Gloucestershire, source
  • South Gloucestershire operates only mandatory HMO licensing, source

Buyer notes

  • Listed buildings in Thornbury centre have strict consent rules
  • No rail station; car dependency is high
  • M5 traffic noise is a factor on properties near the motorway

The full BS35 data page

Sold price history, crime totals, EPC distribution, council tax bands and more, pulled live from HM Land Registry, Police UK and the EPC Register.

BS35 property data

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