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BS7 9EF

Bishopston and Ashley Down

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS7 9EF

Overview

Postcode BS7 9EF 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 47.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Horfield Common.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Bishopston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,753 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bishopston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from BS7 9EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishopston near BS7 9EF 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 0.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS7 9EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHorfield CommonLargeWalking directions to Horfield Common
0.4 miDovercourt Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Dovercourt Road Open Space
0.4 miPetherbridge Way Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Petherbridge Way Open Space

Area Profile

Population
424
Population density
13,126.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.08(-39%)
Vehicle crime
7.93(+173%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.34(-58%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.76(-27%)
Other theft
4.23(-25%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
345
81.56%
Other White
28
6.62%
Irish
12
2.84%
Chinese
9
2.13%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
1.65%
Total population: 423

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
216
62.07%
Level 3 (A level)
73
20.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
7.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
4.02%
No qualifications
10
2.87%
Total 16+ residents: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
40.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
63
36.21%
Owns outright
38
21.84%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.57%
Other social rented
1
0.57%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Bishopston and Ashley Down

Based on 142 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
Detached2£763,500
Flats42£285,000
Semi-Detached17£800,000
Terraced81£580,000

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 9EF postcode area, located within Bishopston, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS7 9EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAshley Down Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrunel Field Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBishop Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS7 9EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS7 9EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHorfield Food Store & Off Licence387 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TSWalking directions to Horfield Food Store & Off Licence
0.1 miABC393-395 Gloucester Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 8TSWalking directions to ABC
0.1 miR & M Heaven370 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8TPWalking directions to R & M Heaven
0.1 miCo-op Food327-329 Gloucester Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8PEWalking directions to Co-op Food
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 016AE01014507
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2012-02-01

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Data Sources

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