Filton
TownTown in South Gloucestershire, South West.
Filton is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Filton add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Filton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Filton compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Filton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Filton at a rate of 109.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.5 per 1,000 people across South West.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 105 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Filton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (505), other crime (233) and anti-social behaviour (149).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Filton was 92.7 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in Filton, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Filton has no single figure. Of its 7 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in Filton
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Gloucestershire 018A | 1,564 | 151.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 88.0% |
| South Gloucestershire 018B | 1,693 | 52.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.4% |
| South Gloucestershire 018C | 1,748 | 171.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 75.1% |
| South Gloucestershire 018D | 1,649 | 94.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.5% |
| South Gloucestershire 018E | 1,447 | 69.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% |
| South Gloucestershire 018F | 1,587 | 92.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.5% |
| South Gloucestershire 018G | 1,607 | 116.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 90.6% |
Your MP
- Claire HazelgroveLabourMP for Filton and Bradley Stoke
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Council1
Postcode districts covering Filton2
Middle areas in Filton1
Towns near Filton6
Filton in brief
Filton is a town in South Gloucestershire, South West.
About 11,654 people lived in Filton in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £325,000 in 2025 across 139 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 109.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Filton was £325,000 in 2025.
Filton had 10,955 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Filton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Filton, 90.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.