Iron Acton Data & Access Profile
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November 2020 Rural Place Profiles IRON ACTON DATA & ACCESS PROFILE The village of Iron Acton lies approximately 3km north west of Yate and Chipping Sodbury at the junction of the B4058 and B4059 roads. PLANNING CONSTRAINTS MAP Constraint Legend Key present Settlement N/A Boundary Flood Zone 2 Flood Zone 3 Flood Zone 3B AONB Green Belt Conservation Area SAM Local Green Space SSSI SAC SPA & RAMSAR For further information on all policies and constraints that apply (including listed buildings) please see the online adopted policies map. © Crown copyright and database right 2020 OS 100023410 1 November 2020 Rural Place Profiles KEY DEMOGRAPHIC STATISTICS POPULATION & HOUSEHOLD – VILLAGE LEVEL Population Households Additional dwellings 2011 Total 0-4 5-15 16-64 65+ completed Census since 2011* 2011 Census 423 30 65 263 65 179 18 2018 MYE 379 15 51 241 72 *Based on residential land survey data % change 2011 -11% -51% -22% -8% 11% to 2018 2011 CENSUS ECONOMIC ACTIVITY – VILLAGE LEVEL Economically No. Unemployed % Unemployed Active Iron Acton 215 13 5.9% South Gloucestershire 143,198 5,354 3.7% Total 2011 CENSUS COMMUTER FLOWS – WIDER COMMUNITY AREAS The following section presents a summary of the commuter flows data for the wider area in which the village is located - based on aggregations of Census Output Areas (COAs). The number of ‘resident workers’ and ‘workplace jobs’ are identified and shown below. Key flows between areas are also identified ‐ generally where flows are in excess of 5%. Jobs Workers Job/Worker Ratio 476 527 0.9 According to Census travel to work data for the wider Iron Acton area: There were around 500 ‘working residents’ living in the area. Of these: 17% work within Bristol 5% work within the area with a further 31% working from home or with no fixed workplace (i.e. itinerant workers). 10% work within Yate There were around 500 ‘workplace jobs’ within the area, of these: 23% were occupied by residents of Yate 11% were occupied by residents of Bristol 11% were occupied by residents of local authorities beyond the West of England or neighbouring areas 5% were occupied by residents of Iron Acton 2 November 2020 Rural Place Profiles APPROVED PLANNING PERMISSIONS NEW HOMES There are a number of approved planning applications for new homes still to be developed in the area. Number of sites with granted Number of units with granted planning permission planning permission Large Sites (10 units+) 0 0 Small Sites (1 – 9 units), 5 4 TOTAL 5 4 EMPLOYMENT, RETAIL, LEISURE, COMMUNITY & EDUCATION The table below outlines the floorspace gains and losses within the settlement limits still to be implemented. Floorspace gained (sqm): Floorspace lost (sqm): 35 -35 APPROVED PERMISSIONS TO BE DEVELOPED For further details on approved planning applications to be developed, please visit https://developments.southglos.gov.uk/online-applications/spatialDisplay.do?action=display&searchType=Application 3 November 2020 Rural Place Profiles ACCESSIBILITY TO SERVICES AND FACILITIES PUBLIC TRANSPORT: BUS SERVICES The table below indicates where a destination can be reached by bus that meets the minimum criteria, as set out in policy PSP11: Transport Impact Management. Where a destination can be reached by bus (that meets the minimum criteria) we have indicated the average travel times. For further information, please see the methodology. Weekday Weekend Minimum Criteria: Within an hour, 5 times a day (with return journey). Arrive by 9am, depart after 5pm. Bristol City Centre Bradley Stoke Key: Emersons Green Average Travel Time (minutes) Filton 0-15 Kingswood 16-30 Aztec West 31-45 Staple Hill 46-60 minimum criteria Thornbury not met: Yate Cribbs Causeway Longwell Green Bath City Centre Keynsham Wotton-Under-Edge The information above has been obtained from Traveline and is accurate as of March 2020. PUBLIC TRANSPORT: TRAIN SERVICES There are no train stations in Iron Acton. There are no train stations within 2km of Iron Acton. 4 November 2020 Rural Place Profiles COMMUNITY FACILITIES Facility Walking & Cycling Number within Catchment Distance Dedicated Community 800m 1 Centre Library 0 Post Office 0 Public House 2 HEALTH FACILITIES Facility Walking & Cycling Number within Catchment Distance GP Surgery 800m 0 Pharmacy 0 Dentists 0 RETAIL AND FOOD FACILITIES Facility Walking & Cycling Number within Catchment Distance Comparison Retail Store1 1200m 3 Designated Town Centre 0 Superstore or Supermarket 0 Convenience Store2 1 ACCESS TO MAJOR EMPLOYERS Facility Walking & Cycling Distance 2000m Additional Employment Access- Cycling up to 5.6km Town Centres 0 +1 Major Employers 4 +7 Safeguarded 6 +4 Employment Areas EDUCATION FACILITIES Facility Walking & Cycling Number within Catchment Distance Primary School 2 Miles 4 Secondary School 3 Miles 2 SUPERFAST BROADBAND ACCESS Facility Yes/No Superfast Broadband No 1 Comparison Retail Store = Shop, selling goods and service other than food e.g. hairdresser, garage 2 Convenience Store = Smaller shop selling everyday basic food and drink items e.g. bread, milk 5 November 2020 Rural Place Profiles MAPS OF IRON ACTON HEALTH AND COMMUNITY (800M), RETAIL (1200M) AND EMPLOYMENT (2000M) 800M The map to the right shows three separate walking and cycling distances (800m, 1200m and 2000m) represented by blue rings. The key shows the relevant facilities within their catchment areas. Grey facilities on the map indicate those within the area but outside their relevant catchment e.g. Community Centre outside of 800m. Grey facilities shown 1200M within their respective catchments indicate that they are not considered accessible due to issues of walking/cycling route quality and safety. Facilities shown in colour represent those 2000M considered to be within walking and cycling distance of the centre of the settlement. 6 November 2020 Rural Place Profiles PRIMARY SCHOOLS (2 MILES) AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS (3 MILES) The map to the right 2 MILES shows two separate walking and cycling distances (two miles and three miles) represented by blue rings. The key shows the relevant facilities within their catchment areas. MILES Grey facilities on the 3 map indicate those within the area but outside their relevant catchment e.g. Primary School outside of two miles. Grey facilities shown within their respective catchments indicate that they are not considered accessible due to issues of walking/cycling route quality and safety. Facilities shown in colour represent those considered to be within walking and cycling distance of the centre of the settlement. 7 November 2020 Rural Place Profiles APPENDIX OF SERVICES AND FACILITIES Facility Type Catchment Name Address Post Code Community 800m Iron Acton High Street, Iron Acton BS37 9UH Centre Village Hall Public House 800m White Hart Inn High Street, Iron Acton BS37 9UG The Lamb Inn Wotton Road, Iron BS37 9UZ Acton Local 800m Iron Acton Wotton Road, Iron BS37 9XA Comparison Garden Centre Acton, J B Wheels Chilwood Close, Iron BS37 9US Acton Parkers Aquatic Wotton RD, Iron Acton BS37 9XA Ltd Local 1200m Esso Yate Road, Iron Acton BS37 9XY Convenience Major 2000m Apak Group Nibley Court, Yate BS37 5YU Employer Breaks Logistics Great Western BS37 5NG Business Park, Yate Matki Churchward Road, Yate BS37 5PL South Badminton Road, Yate BS37 5AF Gloucestershire Council Cycling up to Anix Group Armstrong Way, Yate BS37 5NG 5.6km SITA UK Dean Road, Yate BS37 5ND Indesit Station Road, Yate BS37 5HR Billington Badminton Road, Yate BS37 5HY Structures Smurfit Yate Woodward Avenue, BS375AP Yate TNT Express Westerleigh Business BS37 5YS Park, Yate The Jelf Group Church Road, Yate BS37 5JB Safeguarded 2000m Badminton Road Trading Estate Employment Westerleigh Business Park Area Council Offices, Badminton Road, Yate Great Western Business Park, Yate Beeches Industrial Estate, Yate Stover Road and North Road Industrial Estates Cycling up to Badminton Court / Dairy Crest Site, Yate 5.6km Broad Lane, Yate Coopers Site Yate Indesit Site, Yate 8 November 2020 Rural Place Profiles Facility Type Catchment Name Address Post Code Designated Cycling up to Yate town centre Town Centre 5.6km (Employment) Primary School 2 Miles Tyndale Primary Tyndale Avenue, Yate BS37 5EX School Iron Acton CE Wotton Road, Iron BS37 9UZ VC Primary Acton School North Road North Road, Yate BS37 7LQ Primary School Rangeworthy CE Wotton Road, BS37 7ND VC Primary Rangeworthy School Secondary 3 Miles Brimsham Green Broad Lane, Yate BS37 7LB School Secondary School Yate Sundridge Park, Yate BS37 4DX International Academy 9 .