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About

Monks Park is a residential neighbourhood situated north of Bristol's city centre, bordered by Southmead to the northwest and Filton to the northeast. The area is characterised by post-war housing, primarily consisting of terraced and semi-detached homes built from the 1950s onwards. It serves as a practical and affordable residential zone for the city, with local amenities focused along nearby Gloucester Road and Filton Avenue. The housing layout is functional, with numerous cul-de-sacs and straightforward street patterns.

The community is served by several local schools and has good public transport links into the centre. A notable local feature is the presence of the former Monks Park Nursery site, a large green space that has been a focus for community-led initiatives and discussions regarding its future use. Open areas include Monks Park Open Space and the grounds of the nearby St. Peter's Church, providing recreational space. The area's identity is closely linked to its mid-20th century development period and its position between larger districts.

Area overview

On average Monks Park has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 178 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Monks Park is £57,348 per year. There are 2 schools in Monks Park: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Monks Park is home to around 6,865 people, with a population density of about 4,452.3 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Monks Park Population
6,865
Population density
4,452.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.1(+182%)
Public order
27.68(+323%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.85(+47%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.98(+115%)
Other theft
11.65(+107%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,804
70%
Other White
624
9.09%
Indian
280
4.08%
African
213
3.1%
Other Asian
118
1.72%
Total population: 6,863

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,541
45.27%
Level 3 (A level)
900
16.03%
No qualifications
761
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
606
10.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
432
7.7%
Total 16+ residents: 5,613

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
777
28.04%
Owns outright
752
27.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
584
21.08%
Social rents from council
492
17.76%
Other social rented
90
3.25%
Total households: 2,771

Property prices in Monks Park

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £428,000 in Monks Park 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 Monks Park 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 Monks Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced19£415,000
Detached8£573,000
Flats12£246,250
Semi-Detached35£455,000

10 years median price trend in Monks Park

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

All postcodes in Monks Park

BS105AG

Bishopthorpe Road

BS105AJ

Rudhall Grove

BS105EY

Kelston Gardens

BS105LP

Southmead Road

BS70UR

Biddestone Road

BS70UN

Monks Park Avenue

BS70FN

Bythesea Avenue

BS94QP

Wellington Hill West

BS105DD

Canvey Close

BS105AQ

Tilling Road

BS70XN

Dorian Road

BS70UA

Monks Park Avenue

BS70UQ

St Aldwyns Close

BS94QN

Waterdale Close

BS105LR

Kendon Way

BS105AA

Bishopthorpe Road

BS105AT

Rodbourne Road

BS105AU

Bilbie Close

BS70FG

Dorian Road

BS105BH

Cherington Road

BS105FH

Bishopthorpe Lane

BS70UZ

Grittleton Road

BS70XT

Inkerman Close

BS105AZ

Butterfield Close

BS105HB

Reed Close

BS94QT

Wellington Hill West

BS105EX

Woodchester Road

BS70UL

Monks Park Avenue

BS105AX

Butterfield Road

BS70UP

Luckington Road

BS105ET

Wellington Walk

BS70UH

Monks Park Avenue

BS105BA

Bishop Manor Road

BS70JR

Toronto Road

BS70XR

St Lucia Crescent

BS105AB

Bishopthorpe Road

BS105EP

Kelston Road

BS105EU

Wellington Walk

BS105BN

Farington Road

BS105AF

Bishopthorpe Road

BS105AY

Butterfield Close

BS70FE

St Lucia Crescent

BS105LY

Penrith Gardens

BS105FQ

Horfield

BS105EW

Horfield

BS70XL

Bishopthorpe Road

BS105AR

Francombe Grove

BS70PB

Filton Road

BS105LX

Penrith Gardens

BS105BX

Maskelyne Avenue

BS70UG

Northwick Road

BS105LN

Greenfield Avenue

BS105DA

Maskelyne Avenue

BS94DJ

Duckett Fields

BS105LH

Kingsholm Road

BS78US

Weston Crescent

BS70XP

Dorian Close

BS70XU

Inkerman Close

BS105BS

Kendon Drive

BS70XS

St Lucia Close

BS70UW

Luckington Road

BS105DF

Bell Close

BS105AW

Rodbourne Road

BS78SY

Somerton Road

BS70UD

Monks Park Avenue

BS105LL

Longford Avenue

BS105BJ

Cherington Road

BS105AL

Tilling Road

BS105NB

Southmead Road

BS78UU

Kellaway Avenue

BS94SW

Abbots Way

BS70XD

Grittleton Road

BS70TS

Kenmore Drive

BS94QR

Waterdale Gardens

BS105BG

Tayman Close

BS78UP

Western Road

BS94QU

Wellington Hill West

BS78UR

Western Road

BS105AP

Rodbourne Road

BS70UU

Lyddington Road

BS105DJ

Wellesley Mews

BS70JJ

Beverley Road

BS70XA

Grittleton Road

BS94SL

Wellington Hill West

BS105AS

Rodbourne Road

BS78SX

Rosling Road

BS105BP

Kendon Drive

BS70UB

Monks Park Avenue

BS105AH

Tilling Walk

BS105ES

Kelston Road

BS105EN

Southmead Road

BS70XX

Filton Road

BS105BE

Druetts Close

BS105NF

Southmead Road

BS70FL

Azov Close

BS105NJ

Seagry Close

BS70TT

Kenmore Drive

BS70UE

Monks Park Avenue

BS105BY

Maskelyne Avenue

BS105BL

Cherington Road

Data Sources

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