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About

Henleaze is a residential suburb situated in the north of Bristol, characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets and a mix of housing from the early to mid-20th century. The area is centred around Henleaze Road, which provides local shops and services, creating a self-contained community atmosphere. Its layout is defined by substantial semi-detached and detached homes, often set back from the road with mature gardens, contributing to a consistent and settled streetscape.

The area is notable for the presence of Henleaze Lake, a private swimming club set in a spring-fed quarry, which serves as a focal point for local recreation. Open green space is provided by the Downs, a large expanse of protected parkland on its southern border, offering walking paths and sports fields. This combination of established housing, local amenities, and accessible green areas defines the suburb's character.

Area overview

On average Henleaze has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. Approximately 1.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Henleaze is £83,859 per year. There are 2 schools in Henleaze: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Henleaze is home to around 6,246 people, with a population density of about 4,891.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Henleaze Population
6,246
Population density
4,891.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.73(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.13(-39%)
Shoplifting
8.17(+24%)
Vehicle crime
7.52(+159%)
Burglary
5.92(+113%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,246
84.04%
Other White
298
4.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
120
1.92%
Irish
87
1.39%
Chinese
87
1.39%
Total population: 6,242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,189
65.46%
Level 3 (A level)
576
11.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
469
9.63%
No qualifications
298
6.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
158
3.24%
Total 16+ residents: 4,872

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,290
52.83%
Owns with a mortgage
905
37.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
169
6.92%
Other forms of private rent
32
1.31%
Social rents from council
26
1.06%
Total households: 2,442

Property prices in Henleaze

Median price£762,500
Price per sq ft£541
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£654K – £868K

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £762,500 (about £541 per square foot) in Henleaze area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Henleaze over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£838,125£550
Semi-Detached36£785,000£546
Terraced17£675,000£532
Flats7£275,000£393

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Henleaze

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Henleaze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£575,000£327,950£540,000£405,000
2017£625,000£310,000£617,500£457,125
2018£615,000£274,950£555,000£439,000
2019£632,500£295,950£565,750£463,500
2020£704,000£287,578£574,500£446,000
2021£630,000£297,500£590,000£497,500
2022£765,000£350,000£705,000£551,250
2023£750,000£294,750£700,000£575,000
2024£842,500£232,204£665,000£601,500
2025£765,000£357,500£785,000£624,750
2026£947,500£260,000£750,000£720,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Henleaze.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Henleaze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465£530£433£388
2017£416£526£393£410
2018£480£452£436£440
2019£431£455£439£446
2020£451£366£448£435
2021£505£465£499£496
2022£613£433£519£542
2023£565£425£507£528
2024£547£393£555£510
2025£584£474£548£532
2026£472£358£546£547
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Henleaze.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Frequently asked questions about Henleaze

Is Henleaze safe?

Henleaze records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Henleaze?

The median sale price in Henleaze is £762,500 (about £541 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Henleaze?

Henleaze has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Henleaze?

Henleaze scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Henleaze sits around rank 31,163 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 Henleaze?

The average household income in Henleaze is around £83,859 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Henleaze

BS94SP

Wellington Hill West

BS94LR

Henleaze Park

BS67XP

Kellaway Avenue

BS94AN

Eastfield Road

BS94PT

Croft View

BS94PX

Hill View

BS94QX

Wellington Hill West

BS94RG

Hill Grove

BS94RR

The Crescent

BS94NY

Park Grove

BS94SB

Ridgehill

BS94NP

Oakwood Road

BS94RN

The Crescent

BS94LZ

Hobhouse Close

BS94EL

Lawrence Grove

BS94SZ

Laurie Crescent

BS94LH

Henleaze Park Drive

BS94RX

Cypress Grove

BS67YA

Wimbledon Road

BS94QG

Hill View

BS94PA

Bibury Close

BS67SS

Halsbury Road

BS94NW

Rockside Drive

BS94SR

Wellington Drive

BS67XD

Park Grove

BS94EH

Owen Grove

BS94HE

Remenham Park

BS94PP

Bibury Crescent

BS94QF

Hill View

BS94PL

Harbury Road

BS94HT

Fallodon Way

BS94QL

Wellington Hill West

BS94PS

South Croft

BS67YF

Kellaway Avenue

BS94SY

West Broadway

BS94RW

The Crescent

BS94BH

Eastfield

BS67UB

Russell Road

BS94EE

Holmes Grove

BS94NH

Wyecliffe Road

BS94LQ

Park Grove

BS94NU

Rockside Drive

BS94HY

Remenham Drive

BS67YJ

Kellaway Avenue

BS94HZ

Wildcroft Road

BS94RT

The Crescent

BS94RY

The Crescent

BS94PG

Cransley Crescent

BS94LY

Broadleys Avenue

BS94EQ

Henley Grove

BS94SH

Wellington Hill West

BS94LG

Park Grove

BS94TE

Kellaway Crescent

BS67XS

Kellaway Avenue

BS94RS

Montroy Close

BS94PZ

Hill View

BS67YB

Twickenham Road

BS94QW

Wellington Hill West

BS94RU

The Crescent

BS94QB

Hill View

BS67XZ

South Grove

BS94SS

West Broadway

BS94JE

Brean Down Avenue

BS67YH

Brookland Road

BS94TF

Dyrham Close

BS94PW

Bibury Crescent

BS67UA

Cairns Road

BS67UY

Howard Road

BS67UZ

Howard Road

BS94HX

Fallodon Way

BS94HQ

Fallodon Way

BS67TY

Cairns Road

BS67XT

Kellaway Avenue

BS67UF

Russell Grove

BS94PH

Cransley Crescent

BS94AS

Henleaze Terrace

BS67UP

Upper Cranbrook Road

BS94LX

Southmead Road

BS94SJ

Audrey Walk

BS94EF

Owen Grove

BS67XA

Howard Road

BS94QQ

Hill View

BS94TA

Laurie Crescent

BS94PR

South Croft

BS94NS

Oakwood Avenue

BS67XF

Springfield Grove

BS94LL

Henleaze Park Drive

BS94PN

Harbury Road

BS67XQ

Springfield Grove

BS94LW

St Margarets Drive

BS94NR

Oakwood Road

BS94HU

Farne Close

BS94EG

Henley Grove

BS94NL

Pyecroft Avenue

BS94HF

Fallodon Way

BS67XW

Lime Trees Road

BS94RP

The Crescent

BS67YE

Stadium Road

BS94RH

Hill Burn

BS94LF

Park Grove

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.