New Homes in Whitchurch

Whitchurch is a small Somerset village and a suburb of Bristol which makes it a favourite location for commuters working in the city wishing for a slower pace of life.

With such a vibrant and interesting city on their doorstep, residents of Whitchurch benefit from having plenty of things to do. Couple that with the number of highly rated schools in the area, it means opting for a new home in Whitchurch is a great choice for young families.

Clockmakers
Clockmakers
Tilstock Road, Whitchurch, , Shropshire, SY13 3JQ
  • £245,000 to £445,000
  • 2 and 4 bedroom
The Damsons
The Damsons
Blandford Way, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3FS
  • £255,000 to £455,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Maylands Park
Maylands Park
Peter De Stapleigh Way, Stapeley, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 7TU
  • £305,000 to £670,000
  • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom
Rose Place
Rose Place
Welshpool Road, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 5BU
  • £295,000 to £495,000
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Hughes Meadow
Hughes Meadow
Milners Lane, off Concorde, Lawley, Telford, Shropshire, TF4 2LH
  • £295,000 to £412,500
  • 3 and 4 bedroom
Otters Reach at Benthall Grange
Otters Reach at Benthall Grange
Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, , Shropshire, TF8 7BL
  • £300,000 to £585,000
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
The Catkins
The Catkins
Meadowsweet Avenue, Beaconside, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1ZY
  • £255,000 to £510,000
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
The Lapwings at Burleyfields
The Lapwings at Burleyfields
Martin Drive, Burleyfields, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 1GN
  • £235,000 to £455,000
  • 2, 3 and 4 bedroom
Kings Park
Kings Park
Fence Avenue, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1LT
  • £363,000 to £780,000
  • 3, 4 and 5 bedroom

Things to see and do

The activities in the village itself centre on Hengrove Park which caters for everyone in the family. There’s a Leisure Centre complete with gym and swimming pool, an adventure play and wheels park for BMXing and skateboarding, as well as a cinema and restaurants.

If spending time outside close to nature appeals to you and your family, Whitchurch has a lot to offer. You can meet the horses and donkeys being looked after at HorseWorld, head to the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, or spend some time exploring the many country villages located close by.

The trip to Bristol will take you just half an hour from your new home in Whitchurch, meaning family days out can be enjoyed exploring the best the city has to offer. Child-friendly attractions include Bristol Zoo Gardens, Bristol Aquarium, Aerospace Bristol, tours of BBC Bristol, Bristol Cathedral and the University of Bristol Botanic Garden.

Family days out can also be spent in Bath, just over half an hour away. Attractions include Bath Abbey, Bath Street, Bath Skyline and countless museums.

Education

There are several schools in the area that have been recognised as outstanding by Ofsted. You can choose from Bridge Farm Primary School, Fair Furlong Primary School, St. John’s Church of England Primary School, and Waycroft Academy.

For any family members planning on studying for a degree from your new home in Whitchurch, The University of Bristol is half an hour away, and the University of Bath nearby.

Getting to Whitchurch

Commuters living in Whitchurch can head into Bristol along the A37, either driving (25 minutes) or taking the number 373 bus (40 minutes). You can also jump on the bus to Bristol Temple Meads railway station for direct services to London Paddington (just over an hour and a half), Swindon (40 minutes) or Cardiff (50 minutes).

When the time comes to enjoy a well-earned rest with a holiday, Bristol Airport is just a 20-minute taxi journey.