Property profile

72 Downend RoadFishponds

Map showing 72 Downend Road, Fishponds, Bristol

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Estimated sale price

£520,000

Semi-Detached sold in Frome Vale

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold21 Mar 2025
£472,000Change since last sale: +£49,000 (+10%)
Annualised change
+6.8% per yearBristol, City of annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +1.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £409 per sq ft
£336 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£73 per sq ft (−18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Frome Vale
£390,000Estimate vs local median: +£131,000 (+34%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area144 m² / 1,550 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection23 Aug 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Mar 2025£472,000+97%
02 Nov 2012£240,000-4%
27 Feb 2007£249,950-

Local market

Property prices in Frome Vale

Median price£345,000
Price per sq ft£374
Sales (last 12 months)147
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £417K

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 (about £374 per square foot) in Frome Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £868,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Frome Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£464,500£426
Semi-Detached46£390,000£409
Terraced55£355,000£373
Flats32£189,000£265

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Frome Vale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frome Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£337,998£156,000£270,000£247,973
2017£376,500£157,500£284,245£260,000
2018£337,500£169,950£293,248£270,000
2019£382,000£160,000£266,495£275,475
2020£395,000£185,000£285,000£300,000
2021£400,000£199,495£322,500£316,000
2022£496,050£216,500£345,000£352,500
2023£505,000£195,000£350,000£369,000
2024£475,000£177,500£373,000£335,000
2025£390,000£190,000£387,390£348,000
2026£491,500£165,000£350,000£357,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frome Vale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frome Vale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£313£254£267£273
2017£320£288£290£275
2018£348£275£285£283
2019£339£258£291£321
2020£348£277£305£315
2021£352£316£333£303
2022£407£324£380£337
2023£393£293£388£345
2024£396£279£391£362
2025£437£292£395£375
2026£426£245£417£359
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Frome Vale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Frome Vale in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS16 5AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS16 5AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Sept 202552, Downend Road, Bristol, BS16 5AWTerracedFreehold£402,500
31 Jul 202565, Downend Road, Bristol, BS16 5ARTerracedFreehold£367,500
26 Jun 2026108, Lawn Road, Bristol, BS16 5BBTerracedFreehold£343,500
10 Oct 202570, Lawn Road, Bristol, BS16 5BBTerracedFreehold£375,000
28 Apr 202579, Staple Hill Road, Bristol, BS16 5ABTerracedFreehold£160,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
28 Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolLeasehold52 m²£259,500 (2025)
28A Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolLeasehold34 m²£109,000 (2015)
32, Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolFreehold75 m²£263,500 (2020)
36 Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolFreehold146 m²£315,000 (2021)
40 Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolFreehold144 m²£435,000 (2023)
42, Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolFreehold90 m²£196,000 (2011)
48 Downend Road, Fishponds, Bristol-84 m²-
50, Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolFreehold105 m²£235,000 (2014)
52 Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolFreehold151 m²£402,500 (2025)
56 Downend Road, Fishponds, BristolFreehold135 m²£216,000 (2008)

Area insights for BS16 5AW

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Overview

Postcode BS16 5AW is located in an urban city, within the Frome Vale ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Fishponds area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fishponds is £47,699 per year. The nearest station is Stapleton Road, about 2.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Fishponds Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Fishponds has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,915 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fishponds has a high crime rate, with approximately 90 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Fishponds is £47,699 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from BS16 5AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Fishponds near BS16 5AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stapleton Road located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS16 5AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFishponds ParkSmallWalking directions to Fishponds Park

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
8,708 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.39(+27%)
Shoplifting
32.52(+392%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.1(+1%)
Public order
13.36(+104%)
Other theft
9.87(+75%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
278
82.01%
Other White
22
6.49%
Indian
7
2.06%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.77%
Pakistani
5
1.47%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
46.57%
Level 3 (A level)
74
26.71%
No qualifications
21
7.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.5%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
40.16%
Owns outright
36
28.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
26.77%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the BS16 5AW postcode area, located within Fishponds, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS16 5AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryLittle Hayes Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableGracefield Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePathways Learning CentrePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BS16 5AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS16 5AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStanbury Convenience Store89 Staple Hill Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 5ADWalking directions to Stanbury Convenience Store
0.2 mi11ELEVEN115 Staple Hill Road, Bristol, BS16 5ADWalking directions to 11ELEVEN
0.2 miPremier Express128 Downend Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 5BGWalking directions to Premier Express
0.2 miCo-op Food12 Straits Parade, Bristol, BS16 2LEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons Daily32-34 Lanaway Road, Fishponds, Bristol, BS16 2NNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily