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BS7 9SN

Dovercourt Road

Lockleaze

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Detailed insights for BS7 9SN

Overview

Postcode BS7 9SN is located in an urban city, within the Lockleaze ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Lockleaze area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 215.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.5× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lockleaze is £48,494 per year. The nearest station is Ashley Down, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Dovercourt Road Open Space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
215
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
48.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Lockleaze has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,979 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Lockleaze has a very high crime rate, with approximately 215.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.2%

Approximately 48.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Lockleaze is £48,494 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 326 ft away from BS7 9SN.

Flood risk

No risk

Lockleaze near BS7 9SN 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 0.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS7 9SN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miDovercourt Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Dovercourt Road Open Space
0.5 miAshley Down GreenSmallWalking directions to Ashley Down Green
0.1 miPetherbridge Way Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Petherbridge Way Open Space

Area Profile

Population
216
Population density
2,049.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
120.35(+260%)
Shoplifting
59.3(+797%)
Public order
24.42(+273%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.67(+52%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.86(+160%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
143
66.82%
Caribbean
13
6.07%
Other White
13
6.07%
African
10
4.67%
Pakistani
7
3.27%
Total population: 214

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
31.28%
No qualifications
44
24.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
15.08%
Level 3 (A level)
23
12.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
8.38%
Total 16+ residents: 179

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
47.32%
Owns with a mortgage
24
21.43%
Owns outright
22
19.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.14%
Other social rented
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Lockleaze

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£392
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£308K – £385K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £392 per square foot) in Lockleaze area, with individual transactions ranging from £182,000 up to £644,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lockleaze over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£500,000£465
Terraced39£361,000£397
Semi-Detached45£350,000£387
Flats8£220,500£384

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lockleaze

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lockleaze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£374,998£180,125£232,000£238,755
2017£336,248£178,750£240,000£271,000
2018£402,500£184,500£280,000£265,000
2019£490,000£185,000£252,000£273,000
2020£432,500£190,000£271,500£285,000
2021£487,500£202,000£303,500£314,850
2022£496,250£237,750£327,500£335,000
2023£470,000£250,000£328,500£350,000
2024£460,500£221,750£330,000£345,000
2025£536,250£232,000£349,880£365,000
2026£420,000£258,750£350,000£390,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lockleaze.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lockleaze.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£329£303£263£264
2017£282£296£275£278
2018£370£304£295£305
2019£361£321£276£288
2020£333£309£301£305
2021£386£327£352£342
2022£444£365£336£385
2023£437£362£359£394
2024£446£379£367£379
2025£483£384£373£400
2026£331£514£383£436
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lockleaze.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lockleaze in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS7 9SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS7 9SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Feb 202558, Dovercourt Road, Bristol, BS7 9SQTerracedFreehold£376,500
21 Nov 2025Ashley Waste Recycling Ltd, Petherbridge Way, Bristol, BS7 9NZOtherFreehold£905,000
11 Mar 2025140, Muller Road, Bristol, BS7 9RESemi-DetachedLeasehold£440,000
17 Aug 202562, Springfield Avenue, Bristol, BS7 9QTTerracedFreehold£495,000
18 Jul 202581, Springfield Avenue, Bristol, BS7 9QTTerracedFreehold£527,500

Schools

In the BS7 9SN postcode area, located within Lockleaze, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS7 9SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBrunel Field Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAshley Down Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFilton Avenue Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS7 9SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlMuller Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9RBWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miMuller Road Convenience StoreMuller Road, Bristol, City of, BS7 9QYWalking directions to Muller Road Convenience Store
0.1 miAldiPetherbridge Way, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9NZWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miCostcutterMorris Road, Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9TXWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miV KS Stores107 Ashley Down Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 9JTWalking directions to V KS Stores

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS7 9SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

David Wilcox

Lockleaze - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Heather Mack

Lockleaze - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Damien Egan

Bristol North East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol North EastE14001133
WardLockleazeE05010908
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LockleazeE02003025
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 014CE01014664
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS7 9SN

Is BS7 9SN (Lockleaze) safe?

The area around BS7 9SN records about 215 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BS7 9SN?

The median sale price around BS7 9SN in Lockleaze is £355,000 (about £392 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS7 9SN?

There are 17 schools close to BS7 9SN, including Brunel Field Primary School (Good), Ashley Down Primary School (Good) and Filton Avenue Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS7 9SN?

BS7 9SN scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,979 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS7 9SN (Lockleaze) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol North East covering BS7 9SN is Damien Egan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Wilcox (Green Party) and Heather Mack (Green Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.