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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, roughly 1.7× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. 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 5 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
69.5(+108%)
Shoplifting
31.43(+375%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.75(+73%)
Public order
17.84(+173%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.47(+92%)
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

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£392
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£308K – £385K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Lockleaze area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,000 up to £644,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lockleaze over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£500,000£465
Terraced39£361,000£397
Semi-Detached45£350,000£387
Flats8£220,500£384

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lockleaze

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lockleaze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374,998£180,125£232,000£238,755
2017£336,248£178,750£240,000£271,000
2018£402,500£184,500£280,000£265,000
2019£490,000£185,000£252,000£273,000
2020£432,500£190,000£271,500£285,000
2021£487,500£202,000£303,500£314,850
2022£496,250£237,750£327,500£335,000
2023£470,000£250,000£328,500£350,000
2024£460,500£221,750£330,000£345,000
2025£536,250£232,000£349,880£365,000
2026£420,000£258,750£350,000£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lockleaze.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lockleaze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£329£303£263£264
2017£282£296£275£278
2018£370£304£295£305
2019£361£321£276£288
2020£333£309£301£305
2021£386£327£352£342
2022£444£365£336£385
2023£437£362£359£394
2024£446£379£367£379
2025£483£384£373£400
2026£331£514£383£436
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lockleaze.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lockleaze 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.