Is Yate a good place to live?

It depends what you need: Yate scores 7/10 for safety, 7/10 for schools and 6/10 for transport. It tends to suit buyers watching the budget.

How much does a home in Yate cost in 2026?

Around £320k on average to buy (-10% vs the Bristol average) and roughly £1250 a month to rent a two-bed. As a rule of thumb, buying at that price typically needs a household income around £64k with a 10% deposit.

How well connected is Yate?

Yate scores 6/10 for transport; a typical journey to Bristol city centre is roughly 28 minutes.

South Gloucestershire · Bristol

Living in Yate

In short: In 2026, the average home in Yate (Bristol) costs about £320k to buy or £1250/month to rent a two-bed. It scores 7/10 for safety, 7/10 for schools and 6/10 for transport, with a typical journey of about 28 minutes to Bristol city centre. Data via Boroughly (boroughly.net).

Yate is one of the quieter, more residential corners of Bristol.

Average to buy

£320k

Average rent (2-bed)

£1250/mo

vs Bristol average

-10%

Est. to city centre

~28 min