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About

Windmill Hill ward occupies a distinct southwestern portion of Bristol, bounded by the main railway line to the north and the River Avon New Cut to the south. Its residential streets are characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with a notable concentration of streets named after poets. The area includes the green expanse of Victoria Park, one of the city's largest public parks, which features formal gardens and recreational facilities.

The ward is anchored by the North Street thoroughfare, a linear hub of independent shops, cafes, and pubs that serves the local community. Ashton Gate stadium, home to Bristol City Football Club and the Bristol Bears rugby union team, sits on its western edge. The elevated vantage points from parts of the ward provide clear views towards the Clifton Suspension Bridge and the Avon Gorge across the city.

Area overview

On average Windmill Hill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Windmill Hill is £58,666 per year. There are 3 schools in Windmill Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Windmill Hill is home to around 13,958 people, with a population density of about 8,125.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Windmill Hill Population
13,958
Population density
8,125 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.41(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.69(+5%)
Public order
8.24(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.02(+8%)
Vehicle crime
6.09(+110%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,511
75.32%
Other White
1,197
8.58%
African
297
2.13%
Pakistani
291
2.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
205
1.47%
Total population: 13,955

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,573
56.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,550
13.43%
No qualifications
1,249
10.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
991
8.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
687
5.95%
Total 16+ residents: 11,542

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,173
36.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,571
26.05%
Owns outright
1,255
20.81%
Social rents from council
422
7%
Other social rented
398
6.6%
Total households: 6,030

Property prices in Windmill Hill

Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Windmill Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £810,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Windmill Hill 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 Windmill Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced149£426,500
Detached3£371,300
Semi-Detached21£415,000
Flats43£250,000

10 years median price trend in Windmill Hill

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

All postcodes in Windmill Hill

BS34SQ

Marmaduke Street

BS42BQ

Dunmore Street

BS43AF

Angers Road

BS35BT

Ravenhill Road

BS35AD

St Johns Lane

BS35NY

Bedminster Road

BS35DQ

Ketch Road

BS35BH

Bristol South End

BS34QP

Raymend Road

BS34LH

Somerset Terrace

BS35AB

St Johns Lane

BS35DS

Redcatch Road

BS43BY

Fitzroy Street

BS34PS

Paultow Road

BS34TH

Richmond Street

BS34UJ

Stevens Crescent

BS34PL

Brendon Road

BS35DH

Fitzgerald Road

BS42AL

Wells Road

BS34RL

Oxford Street

BS35AX

St Johns Lane

BS35HN

Littleton Road

BS35JX

Marksbury Road

BS34SA

St Lukes Crescent

BS43DA

Hawthorne Street

BS34SD

St Lukes Crescent

BS42BL

Vernon Street

BS34ST

Newport Street

BS34QF

Nutgrove Avenue

BS35JZ

Marksbury Road

BS35AP

Raymend Walk

BS34QJ

Elvaston Road

BS34PD

Cotswold Road

BS42BH

Bellevue Terrace

BS34NT

Cotswold Road

BS35DG

Fitzgerald Road

BS34TT

William Street

BS35HP

Littleton Road

BS35AE

St Johns Lane

BS35DT

Redcatch Road

BS34PF

Quantock Road

BS42BE

Wells Road

BS34SB

Clifton View

BS35DB

Sylvia Avenue

BS35BE

St Johns Lane

BS34PA

Eldon Terrace

BS34SH

Hill Avenue

BS42EE

Knowle Road

BS35BY

Sylvia Avenue

BS34SP

Margate Street

BS34NP

Cotswold Road

BS43BX

Balmain Street

BS43EQ

Bath Road

BS42DA

Haverstock Road

BS34QE

Nutgrove Avenue

BS34UE

Cheapside Street

BS35HE

Sidmouth Gardens

BS42BY

Lilymead Avenue

BS34UH

Stevens Crescent

BS35BQ

Malago Vale Trading Estate

BS35BL

Bristol South End

BS43TA

New Walls

BS35AU

St Johns Lane

BS43EN

Bath Road

BS35BW

Ravenhill Road

BS42EF

Knowle Road

BS42BS

Wells Road

BS34TP

Hill Street

BS35HL

Weymouth Road

BS43AG

County Street

BS35EJ

Redcatch Road

BS35HT

Sidmouth Road

BS42AD

Bushy Park

BS34TX

William Street

BS34NL

Cotswold Road North

BS43DD

Hawthorne Street

BS42BU

Wells Road

BS34RZ

St Lukes Crescent

BS34NS

Cotswold Road

BS34QY

Kensal Avenue

BS35DD

Fitzgerald Road

BS35AY

St Johns Lane

BS35HR

Sidmouth Road

BS34LZ

Fraser Street

BS43BJ

Park Street

BS34NX

Cotswold Road

BS35AL

St Johns Lane

BS35NU

Shepton Walk

BS34RX

St Lukes Road

BS34QL

Holmesdale Road

BS34PU

Caen Road

BS43AY

County Park

BS34PP

Mascot Road

BS42EG

Bushy Park

BS35LF

Marksbury Road

BS42DB

Wells Road

BS34UD

Henry Street

BS34LT

Gwilliam Street

BS34LL

Somerset Terrace

BS43ED

Bath Road

Data Sources

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