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About

Totterdown is a residential area in south Bristol, known for its steep streets and colourful terraced houses. The neighbourhood sits on a hillside overlooking the city centre, offering views of the Bristol skyline. Totterdown has a mix of Victorian and Edwardian architecture, with many homes featuring traditional bay windows and front gardens. The area is close to Temple Meads station, making it convenient for commuters.

Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Wells Road and St John’s Lane. Totterdown is home to a small but active community, with events like the annual Totterdown Arts Trail showcasing local artists. The area has green spaces such as Redcatch Park, which includes a playground and sports facilities. Totterdown’s central location provides easy access to Bristol’s city centre and nearby areas like Knowle and Brislington.

Area overview

On average Totterdown has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Totterdown is £52,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Totterdown: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Totterdown Population
6,831
Population density
7,677.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,139
75.27%
Other White
599
8.77%
Pakistani
227
3.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
104
1.52%
African
96
1.41%
Total population: 6,827

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,126
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
947
30.03%
Owns outright
617
19.57%
Other social rented
251
7.96%
Social rents from council
83
2.63%
Total households: 3,153

Property prices in Totterdown

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £410,500 in Totterdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,707 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Totterdown 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 Totterdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£422,000
Flats26£221,000
Semi-Detached7£565,000
Terraced71£435,000

10 years median price trend in Totterdown

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.