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Shirehampton & Avonmouth

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About

Shirehampton and Avonmouth form the northwestern gateway to Bristol, situated where the city meets the River Severn estuary. The area is defined by the extensive industrial and port facilities of Avonmouth Docks, a major hub for cargo and logistics. Inland, the landscape transitions through the open green space of the Lamplighters Marsh local nature reserve towards the more residential streets of Shirehampton.

The community is anchored by Shirehampton High Street and the public gardens near the river. The area's history is closely tied to the port's development, with the early 20th-century Shirehampton Public Hall serving as a local landmark. The presence of the large chemical manufacturing plants and the Royal Portbury Dock on the opposite bank of the Avon are constant features of the horizon.

Area overview

On average Shirehampton & Avonmouth has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 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 Shirehampton & Avonmouth is £45,837 per year. There are 3 schools in Shirehampton & Avonmouth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shirehampton & Avonmouth is home to around 10,251 people, with a population density of about 1,371.0 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shirehampton & Avonmouth Population
10,251
Population density
1,371 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.31(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.95(+20%)
Shoplifting
12.39(+87%)
Other theft
12.19(+117%)
Public order
12.1(+85%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,153
79.56%
Other White
1,143
11.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
114
1.11%
Indian
113
1.1%
Other
106
1.03%
Total population: 10,247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,073
24.93%
No qualifications
1,961
23.58%
Level 3 (A level)
1,327
15.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,233
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
947
11.39%
Total 16+ residents: 8,315

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,333
31.3%
Owns outright
1,198
28.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
749
17.59%
Social rents from council
721
16.93%
Other social rented
149
3.5%
Total households: 4,259

Property prices in Shirehampton & Avonmouth

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Shirehampton & Avonmouth area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shirehampton & Avonmouth 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 Shirehampton & Avonmouth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached48£322,500
Detached3£365,000
Flats15£180,000
Terraced54£302,500

10 years median price trend in Shirehampton & Avonmouth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirehampton & Avonmouth.

All postcodes in Shirehampton & Avonmouth

BS119BJ

Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

BS119XX

Myrtle Drive

BS119BT

Avonmouth Dock

BS119QS

Grove Leaze

BS119AH

Clayton Street

BS119EU

St Andrews Road

BS110BH

The Ridge

BS119QJ

Passage Leaze

BS119YT

Motorway Distribution Centre

BS119AA

Gloucester Road

BS119QG

Portway

BS119LS

Portview Road

BS119PR

St Marys Road

BS119TN

Springfield Avenue

BS119HG

King Road Avenue

BS110BE

Woodview Close

BS119DH

Avonmouth Dock

BS119YP

Third Way

BS119AR

Meadow Street

BS119UX

Stroud Road

BS119ZD

Kilminster Road

BS119YA

Avonmouth Road

BS119NJ

West Town Road

BS119PY

Old Barrow Hill

BS119QH

Portway

BS111BU

St Brendan's Way

BS119EB

St Andrew's Road

BS119PS

St Marys Road

BS119LG

Catherine Street

BS119FP

St Andrews Road

BS119LW

Avonmouth Road

BS119HS

St Andrews Road

BS119UT

Churchdown Walk

BS119HN

Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

BS110DZ

The Ridge

BS110FJ

Smoke Lane

BS119NW

West Town Road

BS119SW

Bradley Crescent

BS119PN

St Marys Road

BS119QY

Barrow Hill Road

BS118DB

Avonmouth Way

BS119ZE

Kilminster Road

BS119EZ

St Brendan's Way

BS119QD

Atlantic Road

BS110BS

Grainger Court

BS110DJ

High Street

BS119EH

Avonmouth Way

BS119NA

Avonmouth Road

BS119TD

Priory Road

BS110BJ

Oaktree Court

BS119QU

Grove Leaze

BS119LB

Portview Road

BS119SZ

Church Leaze

BS119AF

Ironchurch Road

BS119EG

Avonmouth Road

BS119DQ

St Andrews Road

BS119RJ

Antona Drive

BS119PL

Meadow Grove

BS119JN

Davis Street

BS119US

St Bernards Road

BS119TB

Springfield Avenue

BS110DT

High Street

BS119XT

Hung Road

BS110UJ

Cedar Row

BS110BT

Hermitage Close

BS119JW

Davis Street

BS119AJ

Napier Square

BS119SF

Avon View Cottages

BS119XB

Dursley Road

BS119PT

Old Barrow Hill

BS119HW

St Andrews Road

BS119QQ

Portway

BS119SP

Bradley Crescent

BS119XL

Nibley Road

BS119TG

Springfield Avenue

BS110AX

Lower High Street

BS110DG

High Street

BS110EF

Park Road

BS119PH

Meadow Grove

BS119LE

Hampton Corner

BS119ET

St Andrews Road

BS119EF

First Way

BS110AY

Lower High Street

BS110BZ

Priory Gardens

BS119RX

Evenlode Gardens

BS110DS

The Green

BS119FG

Kings Weston Lane

BS119UY

Nibley Road

BS119AT

Gordano Road

BS119FN

Myrtle Drive

BS119UQ

Portway

BS119EQ

Nibley Road

BS110EN

Old Quarry Road

BS119QW

Burnham Road

BS111DE

St Brendan's Way

BS119HL

Avonmouth Way

BS119XP

Nibley Road

BS119NN

Watling Way

BS119SJ

Pembroke Avenue

BS119TU

Station Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.