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About

Ashley ward is situated to the north of Bristol's city centre, encompassing the districts of St Paul's, St Agnes, and Montpelier. The area is characterised by a dense grid of Victorian and Georgian terraced housing, with St Paul's being a notable cultural centre. Its main thoroughfares, such as Ashley Road and City Road, contain a mix of independent shops, cafes, and community services catering to the local residential population.

The ward is home to the distinctive St Paul's Carnival, a major community event. Green space is provided by St Agnes Park and the Bristol to Bath Railway Path, which runs along its eastern edge. The area's architecture includes the landmark St Paul's Church, with its prominent spire, and the redeveloped former George's Brewery site on Newfoundland Street.

Area overview

On average Ashley has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ashley is £56,215 per year. There are 11 schools in Ashley: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ashley is home to around 20,003 people, with a population density of about 10,158.4 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashley Population
20,003
Population density
10,158.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.84(+73%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.84(+127%)
Public order
19.3(+195%)
Other theft
13.7(+143%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.05(+101%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,685
58.41%
Other White
1,968
9.84%
African
1,785
8.92%
Caribbean
751
3.75%
Pakistani
724
3.62%
Total population: 20,004

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
9,627
56.22%
Level 3 (A level)
3,424
19.99%
No qualifications
1,413
8.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,356
7.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
746
4.36%
Total 16+ residents: 17,125

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,949
35.43%
Owns with a mortgage
1,867
22.43%
Owns outright
1,387
16.66%
Other social rented
1,109
13.32%
Social rents from council
650
7.81%
Total households: 8,324

Property prices in Ashley

Based on 231 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Ashley area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,786 up to £1,265,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced115£470,000
Detached3£660,000
Flats93£258,000
Semi-Detached20£859,110

10 years median price trend in Ashley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashley.

All postcodes in Ashley

BS28YG

City Road

BS65NU

Ashley Road

BS65JA

Ashley Hill

BS28XL

William Street

BS65JP

Fairfield Road

BS65NJ

Ashley Road

BS28PH

Wilder Street

BS28XJ

Grosvenor Road

BS29RF

Magdalene Place

BS65ET

Richmond Avenue

BS65JN

Fairfield Road

BS29RW

Conduit Road

BS29YD

Mina Road

BS65BD

North Road

BS65AB

North Road

BS29XG

Mercia Drive

BS29JR

Bishop Street

BS65RF

Cheltenham Road

BS28XA

Brighton Street

BS29BB

Ashley Parade

BS28YH

City Road

BS65EA

Station Road

BS28YQ

City Road

BS28RH

Pritchard Street

BS28XQ

Grosvenor Road

BS65PX

Picton Lane

BS13RU

Stokes Croft

BS79AZ

Balmoral Road

BS29XH

Mina Road

BS29QY

Dorset Grove

BS29TF

Gatton Road

BS28RG

Cave Street

BS29UL

Tewkesbury Road

BS65ES

Richmond Road

BS28AH

Pembroke Street

BS29PZ

Lower Ashley Road

BS29JN

Dove Lane

BS29JG

Corey Close

BS29UB

Mogg Street

BS29AH

Tudor Place

BS69RH

Ashley

BS13FE

Carmen Beckford Street

BS65QD

York Road

BS79AL

Sefton Park Road

BS65NR

Ashley Road

BS28QJ

Backfields

BS28UY

Argyle Road

BS28FF

Pembroke Street

BS65BS

Leopold Road

BS79BE

Ashley Hill

BS29RR

Summers Road

BS69PS

Station Road

BS69LU

Station Road

BS29AU

Brooklyn Street

BS65HX

Cobourg Road

BS28AR

Backfields Lane

BS65JT

Falkland Road

BS29US

James Street

BS29JH

Beggarswell Close

BS29HR

Lemon Lane

BS29SH

Gatton Road

BS28SJ

Portland Square

BS69HJ

Station Road

BS79BA

Hurlingham Road

BS29TB

Mina Road

BS65JB

Old Ashley Hill

BS65RD

Cheltenham Road

BS29QD

Cairns Crescent

BS69ND

Station Road

BS65DT

Sommerville Road South

BS29HA

Wilson Street

BS29JF

Little Bishop Street

BS28XU

William Street

BS65BP

Windsor Road

BS65AJ

North Road

BS78AS

Gloucester Road

BS65JS

Fairlawn Road

BS29UD

Cleave Street

BS28UH

City Road

BS65BQ

Armidale Place

BS65AW

Belmont Road

BS65JD

Ashley

BS29YZ

Ryland Place

BS29LH

St Nicholas Road

BS69QU

Station Road

BS29JJ

St Nicholas Road

BS29LF

St Nicholas Road

BS65BU

Walsingham Road

BS29LX

Davey Street

BS65RE

Cheltenham Road

BS29UJ

Norman Road

BS28AG

Cave Street

BS28NU

Cumberland Street

BS29AN

Ashley

BS65NT

Ashley Road

BS29XS

Ashley Hill Trading Estate

BS65PY

Wellington Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.