Living in South Gloucestershire
South Gloucestershire is a city in South West (England), United Kingdom, home to 279,027 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 6%, #19 of 361), commuters (top 6%, #21 of 368), single professionals (top 8%, #26 of 368).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about South Gloucestershire
- It is part of Greater Bristol, 8 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 50 min and sets around 16:03; in late June it sets around 21:31.
How South Gloucestershire ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United Kingdom | In South West (England) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #100 of 378 | #6 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income household | 57 | #221 of 387 | #11 of 28 | Map |
| Low-income family | 62 | #96 of 378 | #3 of 28 | Map |
| Single parent | 66 | #73 of 378 | #2 of 28 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #159 of 378 | #17 of 28 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #130 of 378 | #10 of 28 | Map |
| Early retiree | 56 | #277 of 387 | #24 of 28 | Map |
| Single professional | 70 | #26 of 368 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| Young professional | 72 | #26 of 367 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| DINKS | 66 | #72 of 362 | #7 of 25 | Map |
| Remote worker | 55 | #320 of 387 | #24 of 28 | Map |
| Commuter | 82 | #21 of 368 | #1 of 26 | Map |
| Car-free household | 80 | #19 of 361 | #3 of 25 | Map |
| Student | 68 | #106 of 354 | #9 of 24 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 62 | #184 of 378 | #6 of 28 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #248 of 388 | #12 of 29 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 69 | #35 of 363 | #5 of 25 | Map |
| Expat professional | 65 | #55 of 387 | #4 of 28 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 73 | #48 of 378 | #2 of 28 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 51 | #235 of 388 | #22 of 29 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 20 | #277 of 388 | #28 of 29 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 42 | #247 of 388 | #21 of 29 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 35 | #313 of 388 | #20 of 29 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 66 | #42 of 388 | #4 of 29 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 78 | #84 of 388 | #5 of 29 | Map |
| Coastal living | 64 | #160 of 209 | #17 of 21 | Map |
| Business owner | 53 | #233 of 388 | #11 of 29 | Map |
| Digital native | 65 | #73 of 368 | #4 of 26 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Bristol, City of 7 km
- Bath and North East Somerset 16 km
- North Somerset 29 km
- Stroud 30 km
- Monmouthshire 32 km
- Forest of Dean 33 km
- Mendip 33 km
- Newport 35 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.