Area360 logo

Find postcode

Lockleaze

Interactive map displaying Lockleaze

About

Lockleaze is a residential district situated in the north of Bristol, bordered by the M32 motorway and the railway lines leading into Bristol Parkway. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing, including a significant number of council-built homes, alongside more recent private developments. Its layout is defined by several large green spaces, such as Bonnington Walk Open Space and the sprawling Lockleaze Open Space, which provide recreational areas for the community.

The neighbourhood is served by local shops along Gainsborough Square and has several primary schools. A notable local landmark is the former Filton Hill House, a large Victorian building with a distinctive history, set within its own grounds. The area provides practical residential living with good transport links into the city centre and to the nearby retail and employment hubs at Cribbs Causeway and the Airbus site at Filton.

Area overview

On average Lockleaze has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lockleaze is £48,494 per year. There are 4 schools in Lockleaze: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Lockleaze is home to around 7,721 people, with a population density of about 2,405.1 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lockleaze Population
7,721
Population density
2,405.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
82.5(+147%)
Shoplifting
50.77(+668%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.62(+139%)
Public order
26.16(+300%)
Other theft
15.41(+174%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,426
57.34%
Other White
645
8.36%
African
513
6.65%
Pakistani
467
6.05%
Caribbean
362
4.69%
Total population: 7,719

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,192
35.65%
No qualifications
1,211
19.69%
Level 3 (A level)
1,039
16.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
758
12.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
511
8.31%
Total 16+ residents: 6,149

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
894
30.81%
Owns outright
718
24.74%
Social rents from council
569
19.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
485
16.71%
Other social rented
153
5.27%
Total households: 2,902

Property prices in Lockleaze

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 in Lockleaze area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £644,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lockleaze 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 Lockleaze over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached31£350,000
Terraced31£375,000
Flats4£259,000
Detached5£550,000

10 years median price trend in Lockleaze

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

All postcodes in Lockleaze

BS79UJ

Blake Road

BS79NS

Crowther Road

BS79SZ

Romney Avenue

BS79NZ

Petherbridge Way

BS56NL

Eastgate Road

BS56XR

Muller Road

BS79TZ

Downman Road

BS56UF

Heyford Avenue

BS79ND

Muller Road

BS79EE

Copley Gardens

BS79SS

Romney Avenue

BS56XX

Eastgate Road

BS79EZ

Gainsborough Square

BS79TT

Morris Road

BS56TN

Cottrell Road

BS79YF

Constable Road

BS79TD

Romney Avenue

BS79FP

Morris Road

BS79TQ

Rackham Close

BS79NQ

Spalding Close

BS29UZ

Glenfrome Road

BS56UG

Kirtlington Road

BS56TZ

Parkside Gardens

BS79YQ

Crome Road

BS79XW

Nash Drive

BS161GP

Long Wood Meadows

BS79NH

Stottbury Road

BS79NB

Station Lane

BS79TL

Haydon Gardens

BS79AP

Gainsborough Square

BS56UB

South Hayes

BS79XG

Bonnington Walk

BS79FN

Lockleaze

BS79TS

The Gaskins

BS56TJ

Cottrell Road

BS79NN

Shaldon Road

BS79XJ

Branwhite Close

BS79YZ

Thornycroft Close

BS79NL

Allfoxton Road

BS79GP

Rolinda Lane

BS79ED

Gainsborough Square

BS79YR

Landseer Avenue

BS79TX

Morris Road

BS79XH

Bonnington Walk

BS56UE

Heyford Avenue

BS56UA

Parkside Gardens

BS79XR

Hogarth Walk

BS79NW

Shaldon Road

BS79XL

Stothard Road

BS79ST

Romney Avenue

BS79NP

Lindsay Road

BS79ZA

Lockleaze

BS79GW

Lockleaze

BS79YN

Flaxman Close

BS79XP

Nash Drive

Data Sources

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