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About

Clifton East sits on the northern edge of Bristol’s central area, centred on Clifton Village and the stretch of Whiteladies Road. The district combines residential streets of late 18th- and 19th-century terraces with a compact high street of shops, cafés and local services. Clifton Down, a broad open space of limestone grassland, forms a regular public meeting place and is crossed by footpaths that link to the local road network. Clifton Down railway station lies on the Severn Beach Line close to Whiteladies Road and provides direct local rail services that many residents use for short journeys around the city.

The neighbourhood contains a mix of small businesses, independent retailers and community facilities alongside primary and secondary schools. Many buildings are in conservation areas and several are listed for their historic stonework and sash windows. Narrow streets and frequent changes in level reflect the area’s position on Clifton’s slopes, and regular bus routes run along the main roads. Local events and markets use the Downs and village square, keeping the area oriented toward everyday life rather than large-scale tourism.

Area overview

On average Clifton East has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Clifton East is £76,399 per year. There are 2 schools in Clifton East: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Clifton East is home to around 9,140 people, with a population density of about 11,042.6 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clifton East Population
9,140
Population density
11,042.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.2(-10%)
Vehicle crime
14.11(+387%)
Other theft
11.49(+104%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.52(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.1(-46%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,704
73.37%
Other White
912
9.98%
Chinese
253
2.77%
Indian
165
1.81%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
156
1.71%
Total population: 9,137

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,155
60.78%
Level 3 (A level)
2,340
27.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
408
4.81%
No qualifications
223
2.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
189
2.23%
Total 16+ residents: 8,482

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,192
54.96%
Owns with a mortgage
790
19.81%
Owns outright
733
18.38%
Other forms of private rent
111
2.78%
Other social rented
103
2.58%
Total households: 3,988

Property prices in Clifton East

Median price£400,000
Price per sq ft£501
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£322K – £581K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £501 per square foot) in Clifton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clifton East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£1,000,000£639
Detached4£825,000£617
Terraced10£700,000£493
Flats103£360,000£498

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clifton East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,400,000£327,500£685,000£810,000
2017£999,999£370,000£692,500£640,000
2018£310,000£340,000£1,210,000£599,950
2019£365,000£822,500£670,000
2020£461,000£365,000£740,000£782,500
2021£1,410,000£366,000£1,200,000£665,000
2022£725,000£406,250£1,370,000£1,119,000
2023£1,071,250£386,250£1,053,900£825,000
2024£1,950,000£400,000£610,000£683,375
2025£802,500£362,500£1,650,000£745,000
2026£820,000£367,000£900,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,772£435£432£438
2017£615£430£442£502
2018£389£428£491£400
2019£430£404£513
2020£428£459£465£440
2021£524£467£485£478
2022£560£491£557£474
2023£1,012£493£582£486
2024£596£491£465£646
2025£590£501£635£492
2026£794£497£566
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clifton East in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Clifton East

Is Clifton East safe?

Clifton East records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Clifton East?

The median sale price in Clifton East is £400,000 (about £501 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Clifton East?

Clifton East has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Clifton East?

Clifton East scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Clifton East sits around rank 25,707 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 Clifton East?

The average household income in Clifton East is around £76,399 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Clifton East

BS82HS

Alma Vale Road

BS82EX

St Johns Road

BS82HU

Thorndale

BS81BL

Richmond Hill

BS81BQ

Park Place

BS82JN

Miles Road

BS82HY

Alma Vale Road

BS82HB

Osborne Road

BS82AY

Upper Belgrave Road

BS82TS

Beaconsfield Road

BS82XH

Upper Belgrave Road

BS83AX

Pembroke Road

BS82SX

Hurle Crescent

BS81LJ

Buckingham Place

BS82NS

Clifton Down

BS82HQ

Alma Court

BS83BQ

Pembroke Road

BS82HR

Alma Vale Road

BS82YD

Wesley Place

BS82AS

Whatley Road

BS82ED

Arlington Villas

BS82AZ

Oakfield Road

BS81LH

Buckingham Place

BS81ND

Queen's Road

BS82NF

Sunningdale

BS82XP

Upper Belgrave Road

BS81JN

Bruton Place

BS83EQ

Pembroke Road

BS82NP

Whiteladies Road

BS82XZ

Whiteladies Road

BS82EH

Arlington Villas

BS83AB

Lansdown Road

BS82YJ

Highland Crescent

BS82HG

St Johns Road

BS82BA

Oakfield Road

BS82QW

Clifton Down

BS83AU

Pembroke Road

BS81LB

Pro Cathedral Lane

BS81RZ

Westbourne Place

BS82RE

Kings Parade Avenue

BS82AW

Oakfield Road

BS83DY

Kensington Place

BS81RY

Westbourne Place

BS82TD

Old Vicarage Place

BS81LQ

Queens Road

BS82SH

Apsley Road

BS82UD

Quarry Steps

BS82JW

Miles Road

BS82PN

Clifton Down Station

BS82SS

Apsley Road

BS81SA

Queens Road

BS82XW

Upper Belgrave Road

BS82AJ

Oakfield Road

BS81BA

Richmond Hill

BS81LL

Queen's Road

BS82AP

Oakfield Road

BS82XN

Upper Belgrave Road

BS82BH

Southleigh Road

BS81LT

St Pauls Road

BS82JJ

All Saints Road

BS81LR

St Pauls Road

BS82UR

Wellington Park

BS82PS

Whatley Road

BS82JG

All Saints Road

BS83AN

Royal Park

BS81LW

Queens Road

BS83DE

Codrington Place

BS82EW

Hanbury Road

BS82SW

Apsley Road

BS82DG

Alma Road

BS82BL

Oakfield Grove

BS81QS

Queens Road

BS81NA

Sunderland Place

BS82YA

Highland Crescent

BS82XE

Downside Road

BS82XF

Downfield Road

BS82HN

Alma Vale Road

BS82HL

Alma Vale Road

BS82EU

St John's Road

BS83DD

Belgrave Place

BS81PD

Whiteladies Road

BS82BQ

Southleigh Road

BS82XQ

Upper Belgrave Road

BS82DH

Alma Road Avenue

BS82TX

Worrall Road

BS82SL

Apsley Road

BS82QQ

Clifton Down

BS82BN

Oakfield Grove

BS82EG

Arlington Villas

BS82AX

Oakfield Road

BS82NQ

Melrose Place

BS82PU

Whatley Road

BS82JA

Thorndale Mews

BS82SR

Apsley Mews

BS82SZ

Hurle Crescent

BS82DB

Alma Road

BS82UA

Belgrave Hill

BS82UX

Richmond Dale

BS82JD

All Saints' Road

BS82HJ

Alma Court

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.