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Characteristics
Architectural Diversity
Filton’s homes are largely 1930s, although there are some modern homes too. The types of properties range from houses to blocks of flats and have seen a surge in HMO conversions over recent years.
Desirable Location
Situated along the renowned Gloucester Road, this location embodies a lively and dynamic urban lifestyle. Its accessibility to some of Bristol’s best independent shops, cafes, bars and pubs makes it an immensely sought-after destination for prospective Bristol tenants.
Cultural appeal:Situated in the northern part of Bristol, this location offers tenants easy access to the city centre, major transportation hubs, and essential amenities, making it an appealing choice for prospective tenants. It’s a popular area for families, however, its proximity to The University of the West of England (UWE) means the student rental property demand is relatively high. It is also well-situated for commuting to Aztec West and other nearby business parks. It’s even got some entertaining places to visit like the nearby Bristol Aerospace Museum and Cribbs Causeway shopping centre.
Green Spaces
While urban in character, Filton provides proximity to plenty of green spaces to walk the dog, take the children or just for some fresh air.
Education OpportunitiesFilton provides convenient access to various educational institutions and suits those seeking affordable and well-connected rental properties. Many students studying at The University of the West of England (UWE) choose to rent in Filton.
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Amenities
Connectivity and Convenience
Filton’s prime location offers excellent connectivity. Major transportation hubs are nearby, ensuring that residents can easily access essential amenities, making daily life efficient and hassle-free.
Retail Therapy
The neighbourhood’s retail scene features a wide range of stores, at Shield Retail Centre, Filton Retail Park and Abbey Wood Shopping Park. With a large volume of well-known chains and some local independent stores, there are plenty of shopping options to meet tenants’ daily needs.
Green Spaces and Parks
These areas offer tranquillity and opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing residents to escape the urban hustle and connect with the natural world. FIlton has several local parks and green spaces including Filton Community Gardens, Millenium Green and plenty to occupy young children at Elm Park.
Community Engagement
Filton thrives on community engagement. Local centres including charities like Face host various gatherings, workshops, and events, fostering a strong sense of belonging among residents and promoting a vibrant community spirit.
Diverse Filton
From large HMOs to flats, students to families and professionals, the market in Filton is very diverse, with plenty of tenants looking to live there.
Some of the Filton properties we let
We let and manage a range of different property types for both professionals and students across Filton.