McCarthy Stone

Cribbs Causeway

Retirement living in Tockington, South Gloucestershire

Operated by McCarthy Stone

For sale or to rent
NeighbourhoodPeaceful Neighbourhood
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  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
AddressBS10 7TG

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About

Cribbs Causeway is a retirement living development operated by McCarthy Stone in Bristol, offering properties available to buy or rent. Rental apartments start from £2,400 per month. The development is situated in an area that combines access to local shops and amenities with proximity to green spaces and countryside, and benefits from good road connections.

The scheme is designed for older people seeking independent retirement living in a convenient Bristol location.

What's nearby

GP surgery0.8 miles
A&E: Southmead Hospital2.3 miles
  • Near a main road

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsPlentiful
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseAdequate
  • Public ParkAdequate
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAmple

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingPlentiful
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Gallery

Care fee trajectory

Indicative weekly fee by year, against what South Gloucestershire pays care homes.
YearCouncil rate (per week)
2024£1,253
2025£1,326

Local health safety net

Cribbs Causeway is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southmead Hospital, 2.2 miles away. The local GP practice is PIONEER MEDICAL GROUP, 0.8 miles away, rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Southmead Hospital · 2.2 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Outstanding
PIONEER MEDICAL GROUP · 0.8 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Costs at a glance

TenureFor sale or to rent

Figures are indicative and provided by the operator. Use the calculator below to estimate the long-term cost of ownership.

The real 10-year cost of a retirement flat

The purchase price is only part of the picture. Service charges and an event (deferred-management) fee on resale add up — and retirement flats often don’t rise in value like ordinary homes. Adjust the figures below to see an illustrative total for Cribbs Causeway.

Purchase price£250,000
Service charges (10 yrs × £6,000)+ £60,000
Estimated resale value after 10 yrs£250,000
Event / deferred fee (10% of resale)− £25,000
Amount returned on sale£225,000
Illustrative cost of 10 years here£85,000

≈ £8,500/year · £163/week

Illustrative only — a transparent model, not a quote, valuation or prediction. Event fees, service charges and resale values vary by scheme and contract; confirm the actual figures and full lease terms with the operator before deciding.

Community & connection in Tockington

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age UK South Gloucestershire Ltd

Information and Advice (including specialist benefits advice and advice for people affected by dementia), Befriending, Day Care Services and a variety of volunteering opportunities.

2.1 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1109999)
Charity

Patchway Community Association

Patchway Community Centre provides a safe and welcoming place for the local and surrounding communities to meet, we have over 25 regular groups consisting of Martial Arts, Luncheon clubs for the…

3.7 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (301597)
Charity

Four Towns and Vale Link Community Transport

Provision of community transport services for those who cannot access normal buses or are unable to access educational establishments due to rural isolation. Accessible vehicles providing…

4.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1084874)
Charity

The Palmer Centre

The Palmer Centre provides a Dementia Friendly Cafe service that is open to all from 8.30 a.m. to 2.00 p.m., Monday to Saturday, every week, well-being and other recreational activities for older…

6.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1183959)
Charity

The Carers Centre (Bristol and South Gloucestershire)

To support adult and young carers residing in Bristol and South Gloucestershire who are, or werecarrying out a caring role for persons who are disabled, elderly or ill, by the provision of…

6.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1063226)
Charity

Rock Community Project

A Community centre based around social activities with specific reference to the elderly and disabled of all ages including lunch club, indoor bowls, tea dance, gentle exercise etc

7.2 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1056688)

Part of McCarthy Stone

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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