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BS7 8RP

Beech Road

Bishopston and Ashley Down

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Detailed insights for BS7 8RP

Overview

Postcode BS7 8RP 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 moderate crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bishopston is £69,814 per year. The nearest station is Ashley Down located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Horfield Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Bishopston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bishopston has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 per household in Bishopston is £69,814 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from BS7 8RP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Ashley Down located about 0.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS7 8RP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHorfield CommonLargeWalking directions to Horfield Common

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
12,044.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.12(-42%)
Vehicle crime
6.23(+114%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.99(-67%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.99(-23%)
Public order
4.99(-24%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
229
84.19%
Other White
14
5.15%
Irish
11
4.04%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.57%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.47%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
76.56%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
6.22%
No qualifications
7
3.35%
Other
1
0.48%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
42.86%
Owns outright
35
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
23.81%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Bishopston and Ashley Down

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £497,500 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
Detached2£763,500
Flats42£285,000
Semi-Detached20£690,000
Terraced86£581,250

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 8RP postcode area, located within Bishopston, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS7 8RP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAshley Down Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBishop Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBrunel Field Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS7 8RP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miR & M Heaven370 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TPWalking directions to R & M Heaven
0.1 miHorfield Food Store & Off Licence387 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TSWalking directions to Horfield Food Store & Off Licence
0.1 miCo-op Food327-329 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8PEWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.1 miABC393-395 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8TSWalking directions to ABC
0.2 miLondisQuarrington Road, Bristol, City of, BS7 8TZWalking directions to Londis

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol North WestE14001134
WardBishopston and Ashley DownE05010888
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BishopstonE02003027
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 016GE01014514
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.