How many households are in Downend South?

There are 2,752 households in Downend South

How much social housing is near Downend South?

About 6.4% across the Downend South area.

What home types are most common in Downend South?

Housing mix: semi-detached 47.5%, terraced 18.1%.

How safe is Downend South?

Crime level in Downend South is moderate with about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are prices by property type in Downend South?

Latest medians: Detached £525,000, Semi-detached £450,000, Terraced £370,000, Flats £180,000.

What are house prices in Downend South?

Based on 76 recent sales, the median price is £369,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What's the average income in Downend South?

Average resident income is about £53,700 per year.

What's the Downend South population and density?

Downend South population is 6,678 with density 4445.2 per km².

How deprived is Downend South?

Deprivation score 2/10 (rank 26999 of 32844 in country).

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Q: What schools in Downend South and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Downend South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / South West / South Gloucestershire / Downend South

About

Downend South is a residential area in South Gloucestershire, located northeast of Bristol. The area features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with some smaller terraced properties. Green spaces like King George V Playing Fields provide recreational opportunities, while local shops and schools cater to daily needs.

The area is well-connected, with easy access to the A4174 ring road and frequent bus services to Bristol city centre. Downend South has a community-focused atmosphere, with events often held at the local parish church and nearby leisure facilities. The nearby Staple Hill High Street offers additional shopping and dining options.

Area overview

On average Downend South has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Downend South is £53,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Downend South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

6.4%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Downend South Population

6,678

Population density

4,445.2 per km²

Demographics

British

5,808

86.96%

Other White

245

3.67%

Indian

1.39%

African

1.18%

Pakistani

0.88%

Total population: 6,679

Housing

Owns outright

1,171

42.58%

Owns with a mortgage

1,011

36.76%

Private landlord or letting agency

307

11.16%

Other social rented

170

6.18%

Other forms of private rent

1.71%

Total households: 2,750

Property prices in Downend South

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £369,000 in Downend South area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £875,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	11	£525,000	£172,500	£359,000	£645,000	£833,750
Flats	23	£180,000	£115,120	£147,025	£207,500	£243,000
Semi-Detached	25	£450,000	£296,400	£415,000	£492,000	£577,500
Terraced	17	£370,000	£298,000	£327,000	£420,000	£521,400

10 years price trend in Downend South

All postcodes in Downend South

BS165DF

Cassell Road

BS165DR

Overnhill Road

BS166BA

Badminton Road

BS166ES

Cleeve Hill Extension

BS165SZ

Downend Park Road

BS165TG

Christchurch Avenue

BS165TH

Christchurch Avenue

BS166FQ

Cave Close

BS166HY

Downend South

BS162RU

Downend South

BS162SS

Cleeve Wood Road

BS166BU

Badminton Road

BS166HA

Heath Road

BS165RL

Longden Road

BS165TW

Buckingham Gardens

BS165UF

Downend Road

BS165UJ

Badminton Road

BS165UW

Chestnut Road

BS166JS

Bromley Heath Avenue

BS165FQ

Downend South

BS162SU

Cleeve Wood Road

BS165EQ

Croomes Hill

BS165SD

Clarence Road

BS166BP

Badminton Road

BS162RW

Downend South

BS162SQ

Clevedale

BS162TA

Cleeve Wood Road

BS165SY

Downend South

BS165UA

Lincombe Road

BS165UR

Lincombe Road

BS166ET

Horseshoe Lane

BS162RY

Sunridge

BS165SN

Coronation Road

BS165TF

Church View

BS166AA

Westerleigh Road

BS166AQ

Cleeve Lodge Close

BS165RW

Northcote Road

BS165TR

Christchurch Lane

BS166HL

Cave Close

BS165RJ

Salisbury Road

BS165RQ

Chesterfield Road

BS165RY

Downend South

BS165TN

Buckingham Gardens

BS165UP

Dial Lane

BS166FP

Cleeve Lawns

BS166HF

Heath Court

BS166HX

Heath Walk

BS166UY

Stanbridge Road

BS162SH

Cleeve Gardens

BS165DT

Downend Road

BS165RF

Salisbury Gardens

BS165RG

Salisbury Road

BS165UE

Croomes Hill

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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