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Southmead

About

Southmead is a residential area in the northern part of Bristol, known for its mix of housing, green spaces, and local amenities. The area is home to Southmead Hospital, one of the city’s major healthcare facilities, which serves as a key employer and community hub. Housing ranges from post-war estates to more modern developments, catering to a variety of residents.

The area includes several parks, such as Glencoyne Square and Badocks Wood, offering outdoor spaces for recreation. Local shops, schools, and community centers provide essential services, while public transport links connect Southmead to central Bristol. The area has a strong sense of community, with events and initiatives often organized by local groups.

Area overview

On average Southmead has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 126 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southmead is £43,600 per year. There are 3 schools in Southmead: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.4%
Connectivity
N/A
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