Postcode BS7 8TL is located in an urban city, within the Bishopston and Ashley Down area of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Bishopston area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bishopston is £69,814 per year. The median sale price in Bishopston and Ashley Down is £476,251 (around £454 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £339,313 and £615,750. The nearest station is Ashley Down, about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Horfield Common.
Bishopston has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,509 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Bishopston has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bishopston is £69,814 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from BS7 8TL.
Bishopston near BS7 8TL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ashley Down located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Ashley Down | N/A | Walking directions to Ashley Down |
| 1 mi | Montpelier | N/A | Walking directions to Montpelier |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Horfield Common | Large | Walking directions to Horfield Common |
| 0.4 mi | Dovercourt Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Dovercourt Road Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Petherbridge Way Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Petherbridge Way Open Space |
Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £476,251 (about £454 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 | £657,500 | £487 |
| Terraced | 110 | £533,750 | £461 |
| Flats | 52 | £292,500 | £405 |
| Detached | 2 | £240,000 | £490 |
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 | £740,000 | £516,250 |
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 | £398 | £521 | £442 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS7 8TL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr 2026 | 23, Ashley Down Road, Bristol, BS7 9JN | Other | Freehold | £1,200,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 3B, Ashley Down Road, Bristol, BS7 9JN | Terraced | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 35A, Ashley Down Road, Bristol, BS7 9JN | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | Flat 6, Dubral House, 379A - 379B, Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TN | Flats | Leasehold | £230,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | Flat 1, 377, Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TN | Other | Leasehold | £202,000 |
In the BS7 8TL postcode area, located within Bishopston, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Ashley Down Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Jan 2019. | |
Ashley Down Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Jan 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Brunel Field Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
Brunel Field Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Nov 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Bishop Road Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
Bishop Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2023
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BS7 8TL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 327-329 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8PE | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.1 mi | Horfield Food Store & Off Licence | 387 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TS | Walking directions to Horfield Food Store & Off Licence |
| 0.1 mi | R & M Heaven | 370 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TP | Walking directions to R & M Heaven |
| 0.1 mi | ABC | 393-395 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8TS | Walking directions to ABC |
| 0.2 mi | V KS Stores | 107 Ashley Down Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9JT | Walking directions to V KS Stores |
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 8TL, 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 8TL records about 49 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BS7 8TL in Bishopston and Ashley Down is £476,251 (about £454 per square foot) based on 180 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to BS7 8TL, including Ashley Down Primary School (Good), Brunel Field Primary School (Good) and Bishop Road Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BS7 8TL is Ashley Down, about 756 m away.
BS7 8TL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,509 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 8TL 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).