Olveston is a small village in South Gloucestershire, in the same parish as Alveston and Tockington.
It's become a popular location for commuters, attracted by its rural setting and excellent connections with Bristol via the M5 motorway (J16) and Gloucester Road North (A38). Aztec West Industrial Park is also close by – see Bradley Stoke. It’s about 12 miles from Bristol city centre.
There's a mix of property, including beautiful cottages, grand Georgian detached houses and individual modern builds, often using vernacular stone.
Local favourites:
Eating and drinking: The Ship Inn, The Swan Inn, The Fox Inn, Masons Arms
Schools: Olveston CofE Primary School, Tockington Manor School, Almondsbury CofE Primary School, Marlwood School, Patchway Community College
the place for keeping it local
