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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 very high crime levels, with around 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
7/10
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
46.75(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.89(+40%)
Public order
12.27(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.15(+72%)
Other theft
9.63(+71%)
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

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£330
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£244K – £325K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £330 per square foot) in Hengrove area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,000 up to £470,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hengrove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£397,500£358
Semi-Detached46£325,000£317
Terraced49£280,000£334
Flats16£188,500£318

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hengrove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hengrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£397,500£129,725£250,000£215,250
2017£315,000£138,248£237,498£215,500
2018£343,000£137,000£245,000£224,500
2019£343,500£147,000£241,500£222,748
2020£389,995£141,250£268,250£222,500
2021£379,995£153,500£275,000£248,975
2022£379,950£185,000£349,000£281,000
2023£407,500£175,000£330,250£275,000
2024£475,000£175,000£315,000£275,000
2025£450,000£188,500£317,750£281,000
2026£360,000£182,000£315,000£282,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hengrove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hengrove.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£143£244£244£242
2017£284£250£246£253
2018£285£241£247£271
2019£278£241£258£264
2020£319£237£275£272
2021£307£266£302£294
2022£359£300£336£340
2023£340£321£331£311
2024£388£288£328£342
2025£351£318£318£334
2026£364£309£296£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hengrove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

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.