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BS7 8QB

Bishopston and Ashley Down

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS7 8QB

Overview

Postcode BS7 8QB 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bishopston is £66,300 per year. The nearest station is Montpelier located about 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Bishopston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bishopston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bishopston is £66,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from BS7 8QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishopston near BS7 8QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Montpelier located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS7 8QB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier
1 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
7,111.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
69.75%
Other White
33
10.19%
Other
14
4.32%
Indian
13
4.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.16%
Total population: 324

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
85
66.41%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.06%
Owns outright
15
11.72%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.91%
Shared ownership
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Bishopston and Ashley Down

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £495,000 in Bishopston and Ashley Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,375 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bishopston and Ashley Down 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 Bishopston and Ashley Down over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£585,000
Flats41£290,000
Semi-Detached18£690,000
Terraced97£570,000

10 year median price trend in Bishopston and Ashley Down

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bishopston and Ashley Down.

Schools

In the BS7 8QB postcode area, located within Bishopston, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS7 8QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBishop Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryAshley Down Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Bonaventure's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS7 8QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS7 8QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local256-258 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8PBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miCo-op Food327-329 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8PEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miCrawford's Convenience Store200 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8NUWalking directions to Crawford's Convenience Store
0.2 miR & M Heaven370 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TPWalking directions to R & M Heaven
0.2 miHorfield Food Store & Off Licence387 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TSWalking directions to Horfield Food Store & Off Licence

Data Sources

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