Postcode BS7 8NR is located in an urban city, within the Bishopston and Ashley Down ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Bishopston area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 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 Bishopston is £69,814 per year. The nearest station is Montpelier, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is St Andrew's Park.
Bishopston has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,359 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Bishopston has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 45.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bishopston is £69,814 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from BS7 8NR.
Bishopston near BS7 8NR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Montpelier located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Montpelier | N/A | Walking directions to Montpelier |
| 0.6 mi | Ashley Down | N/A | Walking directions to Ashley Down |
| 0.7 mi | Redland | N/A | Walking directions to Redland |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | St Andrew's Park | Medium | Walking directions to St Andrew's Park |
Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £455 per square foot) in Bishopston and Ashley Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,932 up to £1,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £597,500 | £486 |
| Terraced | 119 | £550,000 | £461 |
| Flats | 53 | £290,000 | £403 |
| Detached | 3 | £245,000 | £506 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £245,000 | £432,500 | £400,250 |
| 2017 | £247,500 | £545,500 | £423,000 |
| 2018 | £263,000 | £425,000 | £445,000 |
| 2019 | £291,000 | £638,600 | £422,000 |
| 2020 | £268,000 | £510,000 | £445,000 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £537,500 | £485,000 |
| 2022 | £300,000 | £628,000 | £540,000 |
| 2023 | £312,000 | £585,000 | £547,500 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £745,000 | £561,250 |
| 2025 | £295,000 | £607,500 | £565,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £700,000 | £525,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £369 | £433 | £367 |
| 2017 | £364 | £394 | £373 |
| 2018 | £401 | £426 | £378 |
| 2019 | £406 | £392 | £386 |
| 2020 | £404 | £416 | £396 |
| 2021 | £414 | £437 | £419 |
| 2022 | £443 | £448 | £474 |
| 2023 | £466 | £481 | £460 |
| 2024 | £418 | £500 | £460 |
| 2025 | £419 | £469 | £470 |
| 2026 | £396 | £531 | £433 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS7 8NR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2025 | Flat 1, Olive'S Court, Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8NR | Flats | Leasehold | £290,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 7, Princes Place, Bristol, BS7 8NP | Other | Freehold | £676,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 106 - 114, Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8NL | Other | Freehold | £2,075,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | Flat 8, Egerton Court, 144, Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8NT | Flats | Leasehold | £235,000 | |
| 06 Oct 2025 | Flat 11, Egerton Court, 144, Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8NT | Flats | Leasehold | £305,000 |
In the BS7 8NR postcode area, located within Bishopston, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS7 8NR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Madina Bazaar | 138 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8NT | Walking directions to Madina Bazaar |
| 0.1 mi | Spar | Pigsty Hill, Bristol, City of, BS7 8NL | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Crawford's Convenience Store | 200 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8NU | Walking directions to Crawford's Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | County Convenience Store | 9 Derby Road, Bristol, BS7 9AQ | Walking directions to County Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 117-121 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8AT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BS7 8NR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Edwards
Bishopston & Ashley Down - Elected 2 May 2024
James Daniel Crawford
Bishopston & Ashley Down - Elected 2 May 2024
Darren Jones
Bristol North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS7 8NR records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, public order and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BS7 8NR in Bishopston is £485,000 (about £455 per square foot) based on 191 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to BS7 8NR, including Bishop Road Primary School (Outstanding), St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Sefton Park Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BS7 8NR is Montpelier, about 904 m away.
BS7 8NR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,359 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bristol North West covering BS7 8NR is Darren Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Emma Edwards (Green Party) and James Daniel Crawford (Green Party).