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About

Horfield ward lies in the north of Bristol, primarily defined by residential streets and local high streets like Gloucester Road and Filton Avenue. The area includes a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to post-war estates, serving a settled community. It is anchored by several large institutions, including Southmead Hospital and the former Horfield Barracks site, which influence the daily rhythm of the area.

The ward contains the Memorial Stadium, home to Bristol Rovers Football Club, a significant local focus. Open space is provided by Horfield Common and the adjacent Arnos Vale Cemetery, offering recreational ground. The area functions as a practical residential district for the city, with strong transport links along the A38 and railway line supporting its connectivity.

Area overview

On average Horfield has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Horfield is £57,209 per year. There are 5 schools in Horfield: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Horfield is home to around 13,838 people, with a population density of about 6,050.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Horfield Population
13,838
Population density
6,050.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.12(+98%)
Public order
18.07(+176%)
Vehicle crime
16.55(+471%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.9(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.67(+126%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,726
70.28%
Other White
1,257
9.08%
Indian
451
3.26%
African
407
2.94%
Caribbean
237
1.71%
Total population: 13,839

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,179
45%
Level 3 (A level)
2,383
20.71%
No qualifications
1,393
12.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,131
9.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
761
6.61%
Total 16+ residents: 11,509

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,471
27.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,421
26.17%
Owns outright
1,341
24.7%
Social rents from council
668
12.3%
Other social rented
382
7.04%
Total households: 5,429

Property prices in Horfield

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Horfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £827,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Horfield 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 Horfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced60£400,000
Detached9£561,000
Flats27£240,000
Semi-Detached45£435,500

10 years median price trend in Horfield

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

All postcodes in Horfield

BS70AR

Filton Avenue

BS70BE

Filton Avenue

BS94QP

Wellington Hill West

BS70JT

Toronto Road

BS70AH

Beaufort Road

BS70AX

Filton Avenue

BS70AG

Filton Avenue

BS105AD

Bishopthorpe Road

BS70JB

Caine Road

BS70TU

Pitlochry Close

BS78SX

Rosling Road

BS105DB

Maskelyne Avenue

BS105FN

Tyndalls Way

BS70XB

Grittleton Road

BS70HP

Norley Road

BS105AL

Tilling Road

BS70UX

Latton Road

BS70XS

St Lucia Close

BS78UT

Weston Crescent

BS70BP

Crofton Avenue

BS70AJ

Filton Grove

BS70BJ

Gloucester Road

BS70JG

Doone Road

BS70JR

Toronto Road

BS105AU

Bilbie Close

BS70UU

Lyddington Road

BS70AL

Filton Grove

BS70JF

Ramsey Road

BS70UJ

Sherston Road

BS70HN

Keys Avenue

BS105BT

Kendon Drive

BS70NH

Beechcroft Walk

BS70JJ

Beverley Road

BS70XZ

Filton Road

BS78ST

Wellington Hill

BS105AZ

Butterfield Close

BS105AN

Rodbourne Road

BS70NF

St Gregorys Road

BS70XX

Filton Road

BS70LY

Hughes Gardens

BS70LN

Filton Avenue

BS70HS

Sandling Avenue

BS70HQ

Keys Avenue

BS105NE

Monks Park Avenue

BS105AT

Rodbourne Road

BS70UT

Luckington Road

BS70DE

Wessex Avenue

BS70JS

Toronto Road

BS78UH

The Yard

BS70BW

Gloucester Road

BS70US

Luckington Road

BS70FE

St Lucia Crescent

BS70FD

Lyddington Road

BS70JH

Manx Road

BS70HX

Ardagh Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.