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Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

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About

Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston is a ward in northwest Bristol, located near the Severn Estuary. The area includes the industrial port of Avonmouth, a key hub for logistics and manufacturing, and the residential neighborhood of Lawrence Weston. The ward is bordered by the River Avon and the M5 motorway, providing transport links to the city center and beyond.

Lawrence Weston is primarily a housing estate built in the mid-20th century, with a mix of social and private homes. Avonmouth is dominated by industrial sites, including docks, warehouses, and energy facilities. The ward has green spaces such as Kings Weston Park and the Blaise Castle Estate, offering open areas for recreation. Public transport connects the area to central Bristol, though car use is common due to its peripheral location.

Area overview

On average Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 137 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 31.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston is £44,033 per year. There are 11 schools in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston Population
22,166
Population density
1,093.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
17,266
77.89%
Other White
2,507
11.31%
African
393
1.77%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
297
1.34%
Other
244
1.1%
Total population: 22,166

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,577
28.6%
Owns outright
2,325
25.8%
Social rents from council
2,313
25.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,138
12.63%
Other social rented
436
4.84%
Total households: 9,012

Property prices in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston 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 Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£461,600
Flats19£180,000
Semi-Detached80£320,000
Terraced74£299,000

10 years median price trend in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.