Living in Filton
Nestled in South Gloucestershire, Filton is a vibrant town known for its rich aviation history and strong community spirit. Historically, it has been a significant hub for aerospace engineering, with the presence of major companies such as Airbus and Rolls-Royce shaping its economic landscape. This industrial heritage contributes to the town's character, combining modernity with historical charm, as seen in the blend of contemporary buildings and traditional homes.
Filton's strategic location, just four miles from Bristol city centre, makes it an attractive choice for commuters. The town boasts excellent transport links, including easy access to the M4 motorway and Filton Abbey Wood railway station, facilitating travel across the region. With a low flood risk and crime rates 75% below the national average, Filton is considered a safe and desirable place to live.
£280,000
Reasonably priced compared to nearby Bristol.
15,000
A close-knit community with diverse demographics.
75% below national average
Filton is considered a very safe area to live.
15 minutes
Quick access to the city via train and road.
What's happening in Filton

In pictures: Forwards Festival and rare Blood Moon
Festivals, tributes and awards in photographs from across the West this week.
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The younger record fans turning to older vinyl
Record traders say they have noticed a shift towards younger buyers in recent years.
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Historic train station serving Glastonbury Festival now looks a bit different
Festival regulars might notice a new look when they land at Castle Cary next summer
Read more →MP proud to be appointed vice-patron of Filton Museum
Ms Hazelgrove pictured with Sir Iain Grey, chair of Aerospace Bristols board. Image: Aerospace Bristol Filton and Bradley Stoke MP Claire…
Read more →Bristol NHS trusts announce new merger
Two of Bristols NHS hospital charities have merged to form a single trust, marking a once-in- a-generation opportunity for the regions…
Read more →Charity hails Filton Festival success
By Helen Watts FACE was delighted to be part of this year’s Filton community festival, where the charity enjoyed a wonderful day connecting…
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