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About

Lockleaze is a residential ward situated in the north of Bristol, bordered by the M32 motorway to the west and the railway line to the east. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates, including a significant number of council-built homes, alongside more recent private developments. Its layout is defined by several main roads and large green corridors.

The ward contains the sizable Horfield Common, which provides extensive sports fields and open space. A notable local landmark is the former Filton and Bristol Golf Club land, which is now subject to redevelopment plans for new housing. The area is served by local shopping parades along Gainsborough Square and Romney Avenue, focusing on everyday essentials.

Area overview

On average Lockleaze has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lockleaze is £50,584 per year. There are 6 schools in Lockleaze: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Lockleaze is home to around 13,396 people, with a population density of about 3,130.5 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lockleaze Population
13,396
Population density
3,130.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.6(+108%)
Shoplifting
32.17(+382%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.47(+49%)
Public order
17.62(+167%)
Other theft
13.06(+132%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,905
59.02%
Other White
1,065
7.95%
African
983
7.34%
Pakistani
648
4.84%
Caribbean
504
3.76%
Total population: 13,394

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,866
36.15%
No qualifications
2,035
19.03%
Level 3 (A level)
1,894
17.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,268
11.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
895
8.37%
Total 16+ residents: 10,694

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,442
28.86%
Owns outright
1,114
22.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
960
19.22%
Social rents from council
955
19.12%
Other social rented
368
7.37%
Total households: 4,996

Property prices in Lockleaze

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Lockleaze area, with individual transactions ranging from £98,500 up to £760,000.

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
Detached5£575,000
Flats16£233,000
Semi-Detached36£349,880
Terraced42£367,750

10 years median price trend in Lockleaze

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

All postcodes in Lockleaze

BS79EZ

Gainsborough Square

BS79SD

Elmore Road

BS79TP

Romney Avenue

BS79ZA

Lockleaze

BS56XU

Eastgate Road

BS79GS

Lockleaze

BS79PY

Downend Road

BS56TT

Woburn Road

BS56XT

Muller Road

BS70LQ

Melton Crescent

BS79ST

Romney Avenue

BS79YN

Flaxman Close

BS56TW

Glenfrome Road

BS70LU

Hottom Gardens

BS70NS

Shakespeare Avenue

BS79TH

Gilray Close

BS79XB

Cameron Walk

BS79XP

Nash Drive

BS56NL

Eastgate Road

BS56TG

Stapleton Road

BS70EG

Dickens Close

BS70EH

Wordsworth Road

BS79FJ

Bonnington Walk

BS79YE

Copley Gardens

BS79NF

Elmcroft Crescent

BS56TQ

Stapleton Road

BS70BB

Filton Avenue

BS70LB

Dorchester Road

BS79TU

Morris Road

BS79RQ

Muller Road

BS79RS

Lockleaze Road

BS56UA

Parkside Gardens

BS70EB

Wordsworth Road

BS161BF

Hermitage Wood Road

BS79NZ

Petherbridge Way

BS79XQ

Eastlake Close

BS79XS

Hogarth Walk

BS56TH

Cottrell Road

BS70BL

Filton Avenue

BS70DW

Camborne Road

BS79FF

Morris Close

BS79NQ

Spalding Close

BS79RB

Muller Road

BS79UQ

Cotman Walk

BS161GR

Leader Street

BS70DX

Ludlow Road

BS79TD

Romney Avenue

BS79TJ

Romney Avenue

BS79XF

Bonnington Walk

BS79AP

Gainsborough Square

BS79ED

Gainsborough Square

BS161BG

Baily Place

BS56TY

Cottisford Road

BS56XH

Dormer Road

BS79SN

Dovercourt Road

BS79UL

Blake Road

BS56XQ

Dormer Road

BS79NL

Allfoxton Road

BS79GW

Lockleaze

BS79TE

Romney Avenue

BS56TU

Heath Road

BS70EU

Beatrix Place

BS79XE

Bonnington Walk

BS79ZB

Lockleaze

BS161EN

Danby Street

BS56UG

Kirtlington Road

BS29XB

Narroways Road

BS79RT

Lockleaze Road

BS79UF

Brangwyn Grove

BS79YD

Turner Gardens

BS79FS

Lockleaze

BS79SB

Elmore Road

BS79TN

Romney Avenue

BS56XN

Rousham Road

BS70LZ

Shearmore Close

BS79RR

Lockleaze Road

BS56UQ

Tackley Road

BS79SS

Romney Avenue

BS79TF

Mulready Close

BS79UN

Linnell Close

BS56XL

Rousham Road

BS56XR

Muller Road

BS56XS

Muller Road

BS70LF

Melton Crescent

BS79FR

Lockleaze

BS79YJ

Thornycroft Close

BS56TN

Cottrell Road

BS56XP

Muller Road

BS79FN

Lockleaze

BS79NH

Stottbury Road

BS79NN

Shaldon Road

BS79NP

Lindsay Road

BS79PU

Downend Park

BS79XW

Nash Drive

BS79YR

Landseer Avenue

BS79BY

Brangwyn Grove

BS161EW

Lowry Grove

BS70DR

Taunton Walk

BS70EQ

Wordsworth Road

BS79XR

Hogarth Walk

Data Sources

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