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About

Bedminster is a residential and commercial ward located directly south of Bristol's Floating Harbour. The area centres around East Street, a long thoroughfare lined with shops, supermarkets, and local services that serves as the main high street. The housing stock is predominantly Victorian and Edwardian terraced homes, with some modern apartment developments. The community is served by several primary schools, parks like Victoria Park, and the Ashton Gate stadium, home to Bristol City Football Club and the Bristol Bears rugby team.

A notable local landmark is the Tobacco Factory, a former industrial building on North Street that has been converted into a theatre, café bar, and workspace. The area has a practical, working character, with light industrial units and smaller businesses operating alongside the retail streets. Bedminster is well-connected by several main bus routes into the city centre and benefits from its proximity to the harbour's south bank, where walking and cycling paths run along the New Cut of the River Avon.

Area overview

On average Bedminster has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bedminster is £55,608 per year. There are 4 schools in Bedminster: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bedminster is home to around 12,916 people, with a population density of about 4,171 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bedminster Population
12,916
Population density
4,171 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.23(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.67(+39%)
Public order
14.32(+119%)
Other theft
13.16(+134%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.14(+41%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,676
82.66%
Other White
1,012
7.84%
Irish
156
1.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
134
1.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
124
0.96%
Total population: 12,916

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,343
48.7%
Level 3 (A level)
1,668
15.2%
No qualifications
1,493
13.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,016
9.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
784
7.15%
Total 16+ residents: 10,971

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,040
35.28%
Owns outright
1,442
24.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,441
24.92%
Social rents from council
550
9.51%
Other social rented
146
2.53%
Total households: 5,782

Property prices in Bedminster

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£439
Sales (last 12 months)223
Typical range (middle 50%)£278K – £462K

Based on 223 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £439 per square foot) in Bedminster area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,649 up to £1,180,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bedminster over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached25£499,000£491
Detached4£467,500£473
Terraced138£431,000£449
Flats56£235,000£406

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bedminster

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedminster.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£266,000£175,125£336,500£313,000
2017£353,850£183,333£358,000£315,000
2018£413,500£219,950£350,000£327,000
2019£558,500£219,950£333,000£323,000
2020£270,000£214,000£365,000£340,000
2021£316,000£230,000£399,995£365,000
2022£245,000£455,000£427,250
2023£330,000£252,000£413,500£420,000
2024£849,975£246,500£450,000£415,000
2025£423,500£235,000£499,000£430,000
2026£225,000£520,000£410,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bedminster.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedminster.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£353£310£315£331
2017£405£317£336£324
2018£193£325£358£337
2019£388£348£332£337
2020£482£361£378£358
2021£354£368£383£376
2022£384£465£432
2023£378£410£475£428
2024£427£398£424£430
2025£492£397£484£445
2026£406£589£439
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bedminster.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Bedminster

Is Bedminster safe?

Bedminster records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bedminster?

The median sale price in Bedminster is £410,000 (about £439 per square foot) based on 223 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bedminster?

Bedminster has 3 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bedminster?

Bedminster scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bedminster sits around rank 15,150 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bedminster?

The average household income in Bedminster is around £55,608 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Bedminster?

Bedminster is represented by 2 elected councillors: Ellie Freeman (Green Party) and Emily Jade Clarke (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Bedminster

BS39LE

Bedminster

BS33JE

Elmdale Road

BS33PL

Bartletts Road

BS33DZ

Pearl Street

BS33ER

Ashfield Road

BS33JS

Garnet Street

BS33LF

Diamond Street

BS33LZ

Chessel Mews

BS32TH

South Liberty Lane

BS32RD

Risdale Road

BS31EW

Bedminster

BS33AE

Hebron Road

BS33ES

Luckwell Road

BS32EP

Duckmoor Road

BS33HT

Hengaston Street

BS33JD

Elmdale Road

BS34EG

Sheene Road

BS39FT

Kent Street

BS31BF

Picture House Court

BS33DA

British Road

BS33BL

Clyde Terrace

BS33HU

Palmyra Road

BS32TZ

Buttercup Place

BS39HJ

Bedminster

BS32RL

Swiss Drive

BS32RW

Swiss Drive

BS33PJ

Stanley Terrace

BS32JP

Parklands Road

BS32JW

Parklands Road

BS32NY

Winterstoke Road

BS33PR

Brighton Crescent

BS32BN

Paxton Drive

BS33LR

West Street

BS32PD

Marigold Walk

BS39FU

Kent Street

BS32HA

Ashton Vale Road

BS32PW

Ashton Drive

BS32PA

Colliter Crescent

BS33BP

Victoria Place

BS33JB

Derry Road

BS33JH

Garnet Street

BS33DG

Chessel Street

BS32TJ

South Liberty Lane

BS33PH

Beaufort Street

BS33NN

West Street

BS33JX

Derry Road

BS32TN

South Liberty Lane

BS32SR

South Liberty Lane

BS31EU

Melville Terrace

BS32RE

Langley Crescent

BS33JN

Garnet Street

BS32DJ

Raynes Road

BS32NW

Winterstoke Road

BS39GZ

Kent Street

BS32DW

Banwell Road

BS32UP

Colliters Way

BS33PX

West Street

BS137AD

Bedminster Down Road

BS32QA

Ashton Drive

BS39GA

Kent Street

BS33EY

Aubrey Road

BS39HU

Kent Street

BS32PZ

Ashton Drive

BS32QQ

Avebury Road

BS33LE

Argus Road

BS32PN

Ashton Drive

BS33LX

Ireton Road

BS31ES

North Street

BS32QZ

Risdale Road

BS32PF

Gores Marsh Road

BS32DQ

Duckmoor Road

BS33PG

Stanley Street South

BS32SJ

South Liberty Lane

BS33DS

Chessel Street

BS34TA

Cromwell Street

BS32SX

Hedgers Close

BS33HA

Luckwell Road

BS32EQ

Ashton Road

BS33JF

Elmdale Road

BS32SN

Hardy Road

BS32SU

South Liberty Lane

BS33HD

Luckwell Road

BS32ST

South Liberty Lane

BS32EJ

Bedminster

BS32AZ

Ashton Vale Road

BS32DP

Smyth Road

BS33PZ

West Street

BS33PA

Argus Road

BS33BJ

British Road

BS33HE

Luckwell Road

BS32LW

Bower Road

BS32QP

Risdale Road

BS32AH

South Liberty Lane

BS137AA

Bedminster Down Road

BS33LG

West Street

BS33DW

Ruby Street

BS33AY

Gladstone Street

BS33JQ

Palmyra Road

BS32DH

Duckmoor Road

BS32PR

Ashton Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.