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BS10 5SB

Pen Park Road

Southmead

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Detailed insights for BS10 5SB

Overview

Postcode BS10 5SB is located in an urban city, within the Southmead ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Southmead area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southmead is £47,069 per year. The nearest station is Filton Abbey Wood, about 1.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Trym Valley.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Southmead has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,677 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Southmead has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.1%

Approximately 9.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Southmead is £47,069 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS10 5SB.

Flood risk

High

Southmead near BS10 5SB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Filton Abbey Wood located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS10 5SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTrym ValleyLargeWalking directions to Trym Valley
0.3 miFonthill ParkLargeWalking directions to Fonthill Park
0.3 miMonks ParkMediumWalking directions to Monks Park

Area Profile

Population
418
Population density
8,744.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.6(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.58(-42%)
Vehicle crime
7.44(+157%)
Public order
5.72(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4(-38%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
57.69%
Other White
73
17.55%
Other Asian
27
6.49%
Indian
26
6.25%
African
14
3.37%
Total population: 416

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
36.44%
No qualifications
69
20.12%
Level 3 (A level)
63
18.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
9.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.29%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
42.86%
Owns with a mortgage
39
25.32%
Owns outright
31
20.13%
Social rents from council
12
7.79%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.95%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Southmead

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£355
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £350K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £355 per square foot) in Southmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,750 up to £687,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southmead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£457,500£430
Terraced40£308,750£364
Semi-Detached34£305,500£347
Flats14£196,250£353

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southmead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southmead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£312,500£180,000£255,000£232,000
2017£347,500£195,000£238,000£239,300
2018£282,500£175,000£235,000£250,000
2019£315,000£210,000£272,500£230,000
2020£387,000£275,000£252,500£245,000
2021£258,778£202,500£270,500£280,000
2022£310,000£216,250£325,000£305,000
2023£440,000£222,500£301,500£300,000
2024£323,000£195,000£338,750£306,500
2025£307,500£210,500£312,500£338,500
2026£600,000£190,000£315,000£269,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southmead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southmead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£344£393£286£246
2017£282£288£259£267
2018£304£348£271£275
2019£303£349£328£266
2020£505£392£280£293
2021£304£347£315£339
2022£327£394£349£366
2023£361£518£361£350
2024£344£389£369£352
2025£322£363£365£383
2026£724£310£307£318
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southmead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southmead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS10 5SB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS10 5SB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025Flat 6, Greenfield Court, 461, Southmead Road, Bristol, BS10 5LGFlatsLeasehold£162,000
21 Mar 2025Flat 1, Greenfield Court, 465, Southmead Road, Bristol, BS10 5LGFlatsLeasehold£200,000
30 Apr 2025519, Southmead Road, Bristol, BS10 5NGTerracedFreehold£345,000
24 Oct 202510, Greenfield Road, Bristol, BS10 5NATerracedFreehold£288,000
25 Feb 2026114, Lydney Road, Bristol, BS10 5JSTerracedFreehold£343,500

Schools

In the BS10 5SB postcode area, located within Southmead, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS10 5SB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Teresa's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryFonthill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryOrchard School BristolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS10 5SB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS10 5SB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBargain Booze Select Convenience471 Southmead Road, Bristol, BS10 5LZWalking directions to Bargain Booze Select Convenience
0.1 miLidlMonks Park Avenue, Bristol, City of, BS10 5NEWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miSouthmead Convenience Store453-455 Southmead Road, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 5LZWalking directions to Southmead Convenience Store
0.3 miSouthmead Halal Butchers345 Southmead Road, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 5LWWalking directions to Southmead Halal Butchers
0.4 miSnD Oriental StoreSouthmead Road, Bristol, City of, BS10 5LWWalking directions to SnD Oriental Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,723
Band B£2,010
Band C£2,297
Band D£2,584
Band E£3,158
Band F£3,732
Band G£4,306
Band H£5,168

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS10 5SB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kaz Self

Southmead - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Kye Daniel Dudd

Southmead - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Darren Jones

Bristol North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol North WestE14001134
WardSouthmeadE05010913
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)SouthmeadE02003013
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 002EE01014692
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS10 5SB

Is BS10 5SB (Southmead) safe?

The area around BS10 5SB records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BS10 5SB?

The median sale price around BS10 5SB in Southmead is £300,000 (about £355 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS10 5SB?

There are 10 schools close to BS10 5SB, including St Teresa's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), Fonthill Primary Academy (Good) and Orchard School Bristol (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS10 5SB?

BS10 5SB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,677 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS10 5SB (Southmead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol North West covering BS10 5SB is Darren Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kaz Self (Labour Party) and Kye Daniel Dudd (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.