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About

Headley Park is a residential suburb located in the south of Bristol. The area is characterised by post-war housing, primarily semi-detached and terraced homes built from the 1950s onwards. It offers a practical living environment with several local convenience stores and takeaways serving the immediate community. The housing is generally more affordable compared to many other parts of the city, making it a popular choice for first-time buyers and families.

The area is defined by its large, central green space, Headley Park itself, which provides football pitches, a children's play area, and open grassland. The Northern Slopes, a network of wildflower meadows and woodland, form a significant natural boundary to the east, offering walking routes with views across Bristol. Public transport connections include regular bus services along the main roads, linking residents to broader amenities in nearby Bishopsworth and into the city centre.

Area overview

On average Headley Park has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Headley Park is £50,570 per year. There are 3 schools in Headley Park: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Headley Park is home to around 6,734 people, with a population density of about 4,116.6 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Headley Park Population
6,734
Population density
4,116.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.94(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.22(+113%)
Shoplifting
29.25(+339%)
Public order
19.45(+195%)
Other theft
11.88(+111%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,856
86.97%
Other White
342
5.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
92
1.37%
African
61
0.91%
Other Asian
52
0.77%
Total population: 6,733

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,373
25.54%
No qualifications
1,116
20.76%
Level 3 (A level)
990
18.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
778
14.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
599
11.14%
Total 16+ residents: 5,376

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
870
30.26%
Owns outright
828
28.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
449
15.62%
Social rents from council
391
13.6%
Other social rented
175
6.09%
Total households: 2,875

Property prices in Headley Park

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 in Headley Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,250 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Headley Park 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 Headley Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£395,000
Flats8£171,498
Semi-Detached30£342,500
Terraced25£295,000

10 years median price trend in Headley Park

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

All postcodes in Headley Park

BS139PU

Widmore Grove

BS137SN

Whitchurch Lane

BS137TT

Cater Road

BS138LE

Grange Road

BS137LZ

St Peters Rise

BS138EL

Waverley Gardens

BS137BG

Lake Shore Drive

BS137NS

Headley Walk

BS137RN

Headley Road

BS137BB

Wills Way

BS137NN

Willoughby Close

BS137PR

Hestercombe Road

BS139RE

Gatcombe Road

BS137NB

St Peters Rise

BS137RX

Whitchurch Road

BS137SD

Goulston Road

BS139RD

Gatcombe Road

BS137NH

Headley Park Road

BS137ND

St Peters Rise

BS137NG

Headley Park Road

BS138LF

Queens Road

BS139JL

Hareclive Road

BS137NQ

Durleigh Close

BS137PL

Broadleas

BS137QD

Headley Lane

BS137SE

Heggard Close

BS139AQ

Gatehouse Avenue

BS139QQ

Whitland Avenue

BS139RA

Gatcombe Road

BS137PS

Durville Road

BS139QW

Coleshill Drive

BS139RB

Gatcombe Road

BS137QL

Headley Lane

BS137QY

Headley Lane

BS139QS

Coleshill Drive

BS137PU

Durville Road

BS137RL

Avon Road

BS139AH

Gatehouse Close

BS137QN

Headley Lane

BS137NP

Headley Park Avenue

BS137BH

Lake Shore Drive

BS137UH

Cater Road

BS137BQ

Hillcrest Close

BS137PT

Durville Road

BS137QW

Crantock Avenue

BS137TX

Cater Road

BS137NE

St Peters Rise

BS137PY

Headley Lane

BS139QR

Lyveden Gardens

BS137QU

St Peters Rise

BS137RU

Whitchurch Road

BS139PT

Collinson Road

BS137QF

Hillyfield Road

BS139AL

Gatehouse Court

BS139QG

Whitland Road

BS137PX

Pinhay Road

BS137SF

Selley Walk

BS139QJ

Luckley Avenue

BS137PG

Maytree Close

BS137PJ

Little Headley Close

BS139AJ

Gatehouse Avenue

BS137BA

Lake Shore Drive

BS139QY

Chaundey Grove

BS137PW

Broadleas

BS137QP

Crantock Avenue

BS137SA

Derham Road

BS139JP

Hareclive Road

BS137SJ

Acresbush Close

BS138LD

Grange Road

BS139RR

Coleshill Drive

BS137QT

St Peters Rise

BS137RH

Walnut Walk

BS138JS

The Parade

BS139JN

Hareclive Road

BS137QS

Brookview Walk

BS137NF

St Peters Rise

BS137PQ

Maytree Avenue

BS137SL

Cole Mead

BS137SP

Whitchurch Road

BS137TE

Whitchurch Lane

BS139AG

Gatehouse Close

BS139QL

Whitland Road

BS137LY

St Peters Rise

BS137PH

Headley Lane

BS139AA

Gatehouse Avenue

BS137NR

Headley Park Avenue

BS137QZ

Bampton Close

BS137RR

Chapel Road

BS139QH

Vigor Road

BS137BJ

Almond Walk

BS137SB

Derham Road

BS137SG

Cornleaze

BS139AT

Withywood Road

BS137QE

Headley Lane

BS139AN

Gatehouse Way

BS139QU

Coleshill Drive

BS137TW

Cater Road

BS137RW

Whitchurch Road

BS137DN

Chapel Road

BS137NA

St Peters Rise

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.