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BS9 2LX

Sylvan Way

Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

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Detailed insights for BS9 2LX

Overview

Postcode BS9 2LX is located in an urban city, within the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Sea Mills area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sea Mills is £55,974 per year. The nearest station is Sea Mills, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Trym Valley.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Sea Mills has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sea Mills has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.8%

Approximately 23.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Sea Mills is £55,974 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from BS9 2LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Sea Mills near BS9 2LX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sea Mills located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS9 2LX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Sea Mills

N/A

Walking directions to Sea Mills

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS9 2LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTrym ValleyLargeWalking directions to Trym Valley

Area Profile

Population
321
Population density
4,776.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.87(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.31(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.52(+31%)
Public order
7.21(+10%)
Other theft
5.9(+5%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
284
89.31%
Other White
15
4.72%
African
8
2.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.63%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
37.5%
No qualifications
42
15.91%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.23%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
37.69%
Owns outright
41
31.54%
Social rents from council
30
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.62%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£330
Sales (last 12 months)215
Typical range (middle 50%)£255K – £360K

Based on 215 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £330 per square foot) in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston area, with individual transactions ranging from £103,000 up to £897,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£432,250£398
Semi-Detached94£312,500£330
Terraced86£303,750£326
Flats21£179,995£331

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500,000£130,000£224,750£201,500
2017£465,000£154,000£232,750£208,500
2018£525,000£165,500£235,000£221,250
2019£622,500£160,000£237,500£225,000
2020£545,000£162,500£265,000£239,500
2021£567,000£169,500£275,000£261,000
2022£510,500£188,750£302,500£280,000
2023£650,000£175,000£311,000£285,000
2024£425,000£180,000£316,000£290,000
2025£545,000£182,500£320,000£297,250
2026£432,250£179,995£297,500£312,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£299£265£247£225
2017£325£275£248£238
2018£353£277£263£248
2019£319£267£262£263
2020£366£270£301£261
2021£388£287£302£287
2022£427£344£348£318
2023£454£332£344£325
2024£375£326£344£325
2025£408£354£338£331
2026£398£306£339£328
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS9 2LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS9 2LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Apr 202517, Compton Drive, Bristol, BS9 2PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£555,000
19 Aug 20258, Ashcroft Road, Bristol, BS9 2NESemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
12 Jan 202690, Coombe Dale, Bristol, BS9 2JESemi-DetachedFreehold£281,939
30 Jun 20252, Hallen Drive, Bristol, BS9 2NTSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
05 Mar 202641, Westbury Lane, Bristol, BS9 2PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£545,000

Schools

In the BS9 2LX postcode area, located within Sea Mills, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS9 2LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySea Mills Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableGrace Garden SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryStoke Bishop Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS9 2LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS9 2LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWestbury Mini Market32 Westbury Lane, Bristol, BS9 2PPWalking directions to Westbury Mini Market
0.2 miDingle News & Convenience Store42 Westbury Lane, Coombe Dingle, Bristol, BS9 2PPWalking directions to Dingle News & Convenience Store
0.3 miLondis160 Shirehampton Road, Bristol, BS9 2EBWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSea Mills Convenience Store125-127 Shirehampton Road, Sea Mills, Bristol, BS9 2EAWalking directions to Sea Mills Convenience Store
0.4 miTesco Express1-2 Shirehampton Road, Sea Mills, Bristol, BS9 2DPWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district.

Band A£1,809
Band B£2,111
Band C£2,412
Band D£2,714
Band E£3,317
Band F£3,920
Band G£4,523
Band H£5,427

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 BS9 2LX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Don Alexander

Avonmouth & Lawrence Weston - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Thomas Blenkinsop

Avonmouth & Lawrence Weston - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Zoe Peat

Avonmouth & Lawrence Weston - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Darren Jones

Bristol North West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol North WestE14001134
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sea MillsE02003018
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 007AE01014641
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS9 2LX

Is BS9 2LX (Sea Mills) safe?

The area around BS9 2LX records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near BS9 2LX?

The median sale price around BS9 2LX in Sea Mills is £300,000 (about £330 per square foot) based on 215 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS9 2LX?

There are 6 schools close to BS9 2LX, including Sea Mills Primary School (Good), Grace Garden School (Good) and Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS9 2LX?

The closest station to BS9 2LX is Sea Mills, about 1,423 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS9 2LX?

BS9 2LX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,367 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS9 2LX (Sea Mills) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol North West covering BS9 2LX is Darren Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Don Alexander (Labour and Co-operative Party), Thomas Blenkinsop (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Zoe Peat (Labour and Co-operative Party).