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BS7 9LS

Bishopston and Ashley Down

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS7 9LS

Overview

Postcode BS7 9LS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is St Andrew's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS7 9LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishopston near BS7 9LS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS7 9LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier
0.9 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS7 9LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt Andrew's ParkMediumWalking directions to St Andrew's Park
0.5 miDovercourt Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Dovercourt Road Open Space
0.2 miAshley Down GreenSmallWalking directions to Ashley Down Green

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
17,410.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
71.31%
Other White
17
6.97%
Indian
10
4.1%
African
9
3.69%
Chinese
7
2.87%
Total population: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
45.77%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.99%
Owns outright
22
15.49%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.52%
Other social rented
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

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 9LS postcode area, located within Bishopston, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS7 9LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySefton Park Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySefton Park Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrunel Field Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS7 9LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodAshley Down Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9DDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miStanley Food & Wine Store2 Stanley Avenue, Bristol, BS7 9AHWalking directions to Stanley Food & Wine Store
0.2 miCounty Convenience Store9 Derby Road, Bristol, BS7 9AQWalking directions to County Convenience Store
0.2 miV KS Stores107 Ashley Down Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9JTWalking directions to V KS Stores
0.3 miCrawford's Convenience Store200 Gloucester Road, Bristol, BS7 8NUWalking directions to Crawford's Convenience Store

Data Sources

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