Bristol commuter townsBridgwater vs Yatton
Bridgwater vs Yatton: which commuter town suits you?
Yatton is 13 minutes closer to Bristol, but Bridgwater is £105k cheaper on the average sold price.
Bridgwater
#10 of 16
Yatton
#3 of 16
Train to Bristol
25 min
12 min
Average house price
£255k
£360k
Price to local earnings
Years of the local authority's median wage
7.2x
10.3x
Crime index
0–100, lower is safer
72
9
Broadband
Average available download speed, from Ofcom
749 Mb
921 Mb
Life satisfaction
ONS, 0–10
7.5
7.6
Historic landmarks
Protected sites within 3 miles
61
27
Parks and fields
Hectares within 3 miles
134 ha
40 ha
Places to eat and drink
Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles
146
31
Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.
The full picture on each
Living in Bridgwater
Somerset · 25 min to Bristol · average sold price £255k.
Read the Bridgwater report