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About

Hengrove is a residential suburb located in the south of Bristol. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing, including many semi-detached homes, and more recent developments. It is primarily a practical, family-oriented neighbourhood with several local schools and community facilities serving its residents. The layout is functional, with a focus on providing housing and essential amenities within a relatively self-contained part of the city.

The area is anchored by the large Hengrove Park, which provides extensive green space with sports pitches and play areas. A notable local feature is the former Whitchurch Airport site, whose long, straight runway perimeter road now forms a distinctive cycling and walking path through the park. Retail needs are met by a cluster of shops and services at Hengrove Parade, alongside the larger Imperial Park retail park situated at its eastern edge.

Area overview

On average Hengrove has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hengrove is £48,277 per year. There are 6 schools in Hengrove: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 3 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Hengrove is home to around 9,862 people, with a population density of about 3,719.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hengrove Population
9,862
Population density
3,719.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.12(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.09(+40%)
Public order
11.66(+77%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.65(+64%)
Other theft
8.92(+58%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,383
85%
Other White
478
4.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
136
1.38%
African
124
1.26%
Indian
110
1.12%
Total population: 9,862

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,706
21.67%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,684
21.39%
Level 3 (A level)
1,432
18.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,272
16.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
977
12.41%
Total 16+ residents: 7,871

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,315
32.28%
Owns outright
1,223
30.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
528
12.96%
Social rents from council
487
11.95%
Other social rented
362
8.89%
Total households: 4,074

Property prices in Hengrove

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Hengrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hengrove 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 Hengrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats13£192,000
Semi-Detached44£305,000
Terraced45£285,000

10 years median price trend in Hengrove

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

All postcodes in Hengrove

BS149JS

Chessington Avenue

BS140AU

Maes Knoll Close

BS140SP

Tracy Close

BS149JY

John Hall Close

BS149JP

Wharnecliffe Gardens

BS149SD

Tarnock Avenue

BS140GA

Lime Street

BS140AA

Heatherdene

BS140AQ

Penrose

BS149FQ

New Fosseway Road

BS149NU

Fortfield Road

BS140FX

Elderberry Close

BS140PB

Wells Road

BS149DE

Walsh Avenue

BS149LT

Holford Court

BS140AF

Western Drive

BS140SA

Bamfield

BS149AJ

Wells Road

BS149DG

Leda Avenue

BS149QH

Ridgemount Gardens

BS149UE

Rodfords Mead

BS140GB

Maple Street

BS140GD

Rowan Street

BS149BW

Petherton Road

BS149TX

Lintons Walk

BS140AT

Holcombe

BS140RQ

Quickthorn Close

BS149BJ

Airport Road

BS149JT

Gilda Square West

BS140FY

Hengrove Square

BS140RW

Mile Walk

BS149PL

Cranleigh Road

BS149UF

Griggfield Walk

BS140RD

Pyracantha Walk

BS140AH

Swainswick

BS140RG

Quickthorn Close

BS140RH

Pinkhams Twist

BS140SS

Button Close

BS149BZ

Petherton Road

BS149LW

New Fosseway Road

BS149PE

Ridgeway Lane

BS140RZ

Charter Walk

BS140SX

Oatlands Avenue

BS149NW

Chessington Avenue

BS149TZ

Two Acres Road

BS140AB

Pinecroft

BS149HP

Manor House Lane

BS149JZ

Gilda Close

BS149ND

Valentine Close

BS149RS

Tarnock Avenue

BS149UB

Gorlangton Close

BS149LA

Gilda Crescent

BS149UG

Griggfield Walk

BS140AW

Ashwicke

BS140RL

Clydesdale Close

BS140SQ

Philippa Close

BS140AN

Lowbourne

BS140GG

Willow Close

BS149AS

Allanmead Road

BS149LZ

Kylross Avenue

BS149PH

Ridgeway Lane

BS140AY

Western Drive

BS140RS

Oatlands Avenue

BS149BE

Wells Road

BS149SB

Tarnock Avenue

BS140BG

Edmund Road

BS140FE

Maes Knoll Close

BS149BG

Clive Road

BS149NF

Wharnecliffe Gardens

BS140RY

Great Hayles Road

BS149NB

Valentine Close

BS149NS

Fortfield Road

BS140AJ

Haycombe

BS140FZ

Landing Lights

BS140SD

Ash Court

BS149AP

Long Eaton Drive

BS149SE

Loxton Square

BS149SQ

Walsh Avenue

BS149TB

Hengrove Avenue

BS140BF

Isabella Road

BS140GP

Christopher Brain Street

BS149AU

Ravenhead Drive

BS149AW

Long Eaton Drive

BS149LG

Gilda Crescent

BS140RF

Hawksmoor Close

BS140SB

Pinkhams Twist

BS149DP

Whitwell Road

BS149LR

Fossedale Avenue

BS140RJ

Pinkhams Twist

BS149BA

Wells Road

BS140SN

Bamfield

BS149DJ

Imbercourt Close

BS149DQ

Hengrove Lane

BS149SN

Walsh Avenue

BS149LL

New Fosseway Road

BS140GU

Hazel Street

BS140HR

Creswicke Road

BS149AT

Ravenhead Drive

BS149TF

Cadogan Road

BS149UQ

Parsons Paddock

Data Sources

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