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BS10 6BU

Southmead

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS10 6BU

Overview

Postcode BS10 6BU 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southmead is £43,600 per year. The nearest station is Filton Abbey Wood located about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Fonthill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
31%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Southmead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,419 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Southmead has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31%

Approximately 31.0% 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Southmead is £43,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS10 6BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Southmead near BS10 6BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Filton Abbey Wood located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS10 6BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFonthill ParkLargeWalking directions to Fonthill Park
0.4 miOkebourne Road Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Okebourne Road Open Space
0.4 miGlencoyne SquareSmallWalking directions to Glencoyne Square

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
7,945.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
215
61.96%
Other White
42
12.1%
Indian
35
10.09%
Other Asian
10
2.88%
Caribbean
9
2.59%
Total population: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
37
29.37%
Owns outright
35
27.78%
Social rents from council
23
18.25%
Other social rented
16
12.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.11%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Southmead

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Southmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £683,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southmead 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 Southmead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£315,000
Flats12£239,500
Semi-Detached45£328,500
Terraced37£320,000

10 year median price trend in Southmead

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

Schools

In the BS10 6BU postcode area, located within Southmead, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS10 6BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFonthill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryLittle Mead Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryBrentry Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS10 6BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS10 6BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily294-296 Charlton Road, Brentry, Bristol, BS10 6JUWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 mi11 Eleven185 Greystoke Avenue, Bristol, BS10 6BAWalking directions to 11 Eleven
0.4 miMorrisons Daily12-14 Arnside Road, Bristol, BS10 6ATWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miIceland11-13 Arnside Road, Bristol, BS10 6ATWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miThe Southmead StoreArnside Road, Bristol, City of, BS10 6ASWalking directions to The Southmead Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.