Ward in South Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.554, -2.413 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 71 84 |
| Dialling code: | 01454 (Chipping Sodbury) |
Yate North sits on the northern edge of the market town of Yate in South Gloucestershire, England, and is largely residential with a mix of post-war and more recent housing developments. The ward benefits from being part of the Bristol commuter belt, with good road and rail links into Bristol, while also sitting close to open countryside and greenbelt that give it a semi-rural feel in places.
Locally there are schools, community centres and neighbourhood shops serving a mixed population, and employment is driven by nearby business parks and retail facilities as well as people who travel into the city. Historically the area grew from a small market town into a larger suburban settlement in the 20th century, so you get a blend of older town features and newer community amenities alongside active local clubs and parish organisations.
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