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BS8 3AB

Lansdown Road

Clifton

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Detailed insights for BS8 3AB

Overview

Postcode BS8 3AB is located in an urban city, within the Clifton ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Clifton East area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clifton East is £76,399 per year. The nearest station is Clifton Down, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Victoria Square.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Clifton East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clifton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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 Clifton East is £76,399 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS8 3AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Clifton East near BS8 3AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Clifton Down located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS8 3AB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton Down

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS8 3AB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miVictoria SquareSmallWalking directions to Victoria Square
0.5 miBrandon Hill Bowling GreenSmallWalking directions to Brandon Hill Bowling Green

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
7,676.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.8(+49%)
Vehicle crime
22.38(+672%)
Other theft
17.35(+208%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.75(+81%)
Public order
11.75(+80%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
80.89%
Other White
22
9.78%
Chinese
4
1.78%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.78%
Irish
4
1.78%
Total population: 225

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
154
76.24%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
5.45%
Other
5
2.48%
No qualifications
3
1.49%
Total 16+ residents: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
39.47%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.58%
Owns outright
28
24.56%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Social rents from council
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Clifton

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£531
Sales (last 12 months)184
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £650K

Based on 184 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £531 per square foot) in Clifton area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £2,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clifton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£1,175,000£687
Semi-Detached6£1,122,500£509
Terraced30£778,750£533
Flats142£392,500£521

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clifton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£2,500,000£375,000£1,050,000£750,000
2017£895,000£365,000£750,000£715,000
2018£615,000£350,000£940,000£686,000
2019£1,085,000£350,000£802,500£630,000
2020£1,187,000£384,000£765,000£710,000
2021£676,000£390,000£1,300,000£742,500
2022£1,203,750£370,525£1,275,000£904,000
2023£775,000£407,000£900,000£815,000
2024£1,712,500£400,000£1,475,000£805,000
2025£1,500,000£373,000£1,170,000£845,000
2026£820,000£393,750£927,250£695,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£538£428£417£441
2017£420£434£514£462
2018£440£443£491£443
2019£521£445£624£458
2020£563£466£478£494
2021£480£470£445£489
2022£681£501£534£536
2023£640£511£567£550
2024£431£513£493£567
2025£590£519£543£552
2026£794£544£417£449
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS8 3AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS8 3AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 2026Ground Floor Flat, 17, Vyvyan Terrace, Bristol, BS8 3DGFlatsLeasehold£581,190
26 Sept 2025Basement Flat, 20, Vyvyan Terrace, Bristol, BS8 3DGFlatsLeasehold£340,000
07 Jul 2025Flat 4, 18, Vyvyan Terrace, Bristol, BS8 3DGFlatsLeasehold£480,000
03 Oct 2025Flat 3, 5, Christchurch Road, Bristol, BS8 4EFFlatsLeasehold£450,000
25 Jun 20253, Christchurch Road, Bristol, BS8 4EFFlatsLeasehold£450,000

Schools

In the BS8 3AB postcode area, located within Clifton East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS8 3AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableClifton High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableQueen Elizabeth's HospitalOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS8 3AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS8 3AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express32-34 Regent Street, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4HUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miThe Ten O'Clock ShopQueen's Road, Bristol, City of, BS8 1ABWalking directions to The Ten O'Clock Shop
0.2 miRegent Street Convenience Store22 Regent Street, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4HGWalking directions to Regent Street Convenience Store
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food23-27 Princess Victoria Street, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4BXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miClifton Convenience Store108-110 Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1NFWalking directions to Clifton Convenience Store

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 BS8 3AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jerome Thomas

Clifton - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Paula O'Rourke

Clifton - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Carla Denyer

Bristol Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol CentralE14001131
WardCliftonE05010893
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clifton EastE02003037
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 026DE01014554
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS8 3AB

Is BS8 3AB (Clifton East) safe?

The area around BS8 3AB records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, vehicle crime and other theft.

What is the average house price near BS8 3AB?

The median sale price around BS8 3AB in Clifton East is £450,000 (about £531 per square foot) based on 184 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS8 3AB?

There are 16 schools close to BS8 3AB, including Christ Church Church of England Primary School (Good), Clifton High School and Queen Elizabeth's Hospital. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS8 3AB?

The closest station to BS8 3AB is Clifton Down, about 903 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS8 3AB?

BS8 3AB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,154 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS8 3AB (Clifton East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol Central covering BS8 3AB is Carla Denyer (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jerome Thomas (Green Party) and Paula O'Rourke (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.