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About

Stoke Bishop is a residential ward located in the northwest of Bristol, bordering the suburb of Westbury-on-Trym and the open spaces of the Downs and the Avon Gorge. The area is characterised by large detached houses and substantial gardens, with a mix of family homes and student accommodation linked to the nearby University of Bristol. Its streets are generally quiet and tree-lined, creating a settled atmosphere away from the city centre.

The ward is defined by its proximity to the expansive greenery of The Downs and the dramatic scenery of the Avon Gorge, which form its southern boundary. Stoke Bishop is home to the University of Bristol's halls of residence, including the iconic Wills Hall, a prominent Gothic-revival building. Local life centres around a small parade of shops and cafes on Stoke Hill, serving the immediate community.

Area overview

On average Stoke Bishop has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Stoke Bishop is £77,576 per year. There are 2 schools in Stoke Bishop: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Stoke Bishop is home to around 13,067 people, with a population density of about 2,457.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Stoke Bishop Population
13,067
Population density
2,457.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.1(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.87(+65%)
Public order
6.81(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.73(+3%)
Other theft
5.51(-2%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,465
80.09%
Other White
807
6.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
237
1.81%
Indian
237
1.81%
Chinese
203
1.55%
Total population: 13,067

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,791
43.21%
Level 3 (A level)
3,361
30.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
948
8.55%
No qualifications
913
8.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
577
5.2%
Total 16+ residents: 11,088

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,893
43.1%
Owns with a mortgage
1,399
31.85%
Social rents from council
473
10.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
454
10.34%
Other forms of private rent
76
1.73%
Total households: 4,392

Property prices in Stoke Bishop

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Stoke Bishop area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £2,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stoke Bishop 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 Stoke Bishop over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£1,082,500
Flats40£356,250
Semi-Detached28£555,000
Terraced9£580,000

10 years median price trend in Stoke Bishop

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

All postcodes in Stoke Bishop

BS92JF

Coombe Dale

BS91NH

Pitch And Pay Lane

BS91PE

The Avenue

BS91TZ

Queens Gate

BS92HE

Trym Side

BS92HG

Trym Side

BS92HU

Avonleaze

BS92JB

Bell Barn Road

BS91AY

Shaplands

BS91BY

Millpill Close

BS91SD

Old Sneed Avenue

BS91DB

Druid Stoke Avenue

BS91DZ

Hadrian Close

BS91NJ

Pitch & Pay Park

BS91QZ

Knoll Hill

BS92DE

Bell Barn Road

BS91JG

Stoke Park Road

BS92EA

Shirehampton Road

BS92HZ

Garden Close

BS91NQ

Julian Road

BS92LS

Coombe Bridge Avenue

BS91SL

Avon Way

BS91EP

Stoke Hill

BS91LD

Church Avenue

BS91PP

Goodeve Road

BS92AF

Coombe Lane

BS91FP

Hornby Place

BS91LA

Julian Road

BS91LE

Stoke Park Road

BS92JX

West Parade

BS92NF

Sunny Hill

BS91AR

University Close

BS91LS

Stoke Park Road South

BS91PZ

Goodeve Park

BS92JN

East Parade

BS91ND

Rockleaze

BS91RE

Bramble Drive

BS91RQ

Cavendish Gardens

BS92AT

Coombe Lane

BS91PH

Seawalls Road

BS91RJ

Glenavon Park

BS92AN

Coombe Rocke

BS92DX

Shirehampton Road

BS91BQ

Sunnyside

BS91ET

Old Sneed Road

BS91DP

Sea Mills Lane

BS92EX

Brookleaze

BS92HQ

Failand Crescent

BS91JH

Stoke Hill

BS91LB

Julian Road

BS91LX

Downleaze

BS91QP

Church Road

BS92BA

West Coombe

BS92DS

Shirehampton Road

BS92LE

Sylvan Way

BS91PD

The Avenue

BS91PX

Hazelwood Road

BS91UB

Ormerod Road

BS91AN

Parrys Lane

BS91LZ

Downleaze

BS91SG

Avon Way

BS92DT

Shirehampton Road

BS91NP

Julian Road

BS91PY

Hazelwood Road

BS91QT

Church Road

BS91SE

Old Sneed Avenue

BS92BD

Woodland Grove

BS92HR

Clapton Walk

BS92JJ

Coombe Dale

BS91EH

Druid Hill

BS91LU

Downleaze

BS91QA

Hazelwood Road

BS91RF

Old Sneed Park

BS91EY

Stoke Cottages

BS91JB

Hollybush Lane

BS91SA

Glen Drive

BS91SB

Glen Drive

BS92AB

Coombe Lane

BS92BH

Stoke Lodge Cottages

BS92HD

Trym Side

BS92JE

Coombe Dale

BS91LQ

Stoke Hill

BS91PG

Seawalls Road

BS92DG

Bell Barn Road

BS91BL

Shirehampton Road

BS91HP

Eastmead Lane

BS91HQ

Little Stoke Road

BS91QE

Hazelwood Road

BS92BQ

West Dene

BS91AH

Parrys Lane

BS91BN

Stoke Bishop

BS91EX

Stoke Hill

BS91NB

Downleaze

BS91PQ

Seawalls Road

BS92DL

Shirehampton Road

BS92JS

The Crescent

BS92JY

Blaise Walk

BS91RZ

Druid Close

BS91BS

Lyndale Avenue

BS91DH

Yeomans Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.