What can you afford in South Gloucestershire?
3,355 homes changed hands in South Gloucestershire over the last 12 months (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026). Half sold for £335,200 or less, a quarter for under £277,750, and three quarters for under £425,000. Buying the median home with a 10% deposit needs roughly a £67,040 salary at the typical 4.5× lending multiple , see what £67,000 takes home.
Affordability in one number: the median home here sold for 8.2× the local median full-time salary of £40,731 (ONS ASHE 2025). A typical lender stretches to about 4.5× one income plus your deposit, which is why the deposit and second incomes decide so much here.
Sold prices · South Gloucestershire
£335,200
median sold price, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
- A quarter under
- £277,750
- Three quarters under
- £425,000
- Sales
- 3,355
- HPI average
- £340,401
What each salary reaches here
Budget = 4.5× salary with a 10% deposit, against the 3,355 actual sales.
| Salary | Budget | Share of sales in reach |
|---|---|---|
| £25,000 | £125,000 | 2.7% |
| £35,000 | £175,000 | 5.3% |
| £50,000 | £250,000 | 16.8% |
| £75,000 | £375,000 | 63.1% |
| £100,000 | £500,000 | 85.5% |
By property type · median sold price
And the salary that price implies, at 4.5× with 10% down.
| Type | Median · sales | Salary needed |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £197,500 · 437 | ≈£39,500 |
| Terraced house | £300,000 · 1,102 | ≈£60,000 |
| Semi-detached house | £355,000 · 1,068 | ≈£71,000 |
| Detached house | £500,000 · 748 | ≈£100,000 |
For context, the UK House Price Index puts South Gloucestershire average prices up 2.1% over 12 months.
Nearby in the index
- Slough
- Solihull
- Somerset
- South Cambridgeshire
- South Derbyshire
- South Hams
- South Holland
- South Kesteven
- South Norfolk
- South Oxfordshire
Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (standard residential sales), Jul 2025 – Jun 2026, standard residential sales, England & Wales. Averages: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry / ONS). Lending estimates use a typical 4.5× single-income multiple and are not a mortgage offer or financial advice.