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Bristol BS16 6 area guide

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Is Bristol BS16 6 a good place to live?

In Bristol (BS16 6), recorded crime is 40% below the national average, homes sell for around £418,684 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Bristol BS16 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS16 6 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (47 of 4,754) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 19 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £69,678 (121 sales)1996: £77,346 (192 sales)1997: £81,942 (232 sales)1998: £104,856 (249 sales)1999: £113,193 (264 sales)2000: £128,654 (193 sales)2001: £127,502 (204 sales)2002: £163,641 (171 sales)2003: £185,723 (166 sales)2004: £214,601 (231 sales)2005: £221,838 (182 sales)2006: £221,981 (208 sales)2007: £248,829 (186 sales)2008: £229,937 (102 sales)2009: £221,506 (123 sales)2010: £223,366 (135 sales)2011: £234,863 (157 sales)2012: £223,944 (145 sales)2013: £240,249 (168 sales)2014: £242,904 (183 sales)2015: £280,674 (166 sales)2016: £310,321 (174 sales)2017: £337,157 (168 sales)2018: £333,865 (174 sales)2019: £362,400 (148 sales)2020: £373,144 (132 sales)2021: £379,095 (207 sales)2022: £426,289 (159 sales)2023: £413,266 (134 sales)2024: £418,684 (131 sales)2025: £464,268 (141 sales)2026: £446,408 (33 sales) 2026: £446,408 (33 sales) — part year so far £464,268 £69,678 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in BS16 6, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (33 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 46 crimesJun 24: 68 crimesJul 24: 55 crimesAug 24: 47 crimesSep 24: 46 crimesOct 24: 42 crimesNov 24: 44 crimesDec 24: 41 crimesJan 25: 46 crimesFeb 25: 59 crimesMar 25: 40 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 61 crimesJun 25: 34 crimesJul 25: 49 crimesAug 25: 28 crimesSep 25: 46 crimesOct 25: 51 crimesNov 25: 59 crimesDec 25: 54 crimesJan 26: 39 crimesFeb 26: 40 crimesMar 26: 51 crimesApr 26: 42 crimes Apr 26: 42 crimes 68 28 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS16 6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 47/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
43
One-person households
26%
Households with children
30%
Households
7,913

Owned 79% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 10%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS16 6.

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Bristol BS16 6: frequently asked questions

Is Bristol BS16 6 a good place to live?

In Bristol (BS16 6), recorded crime is 40% below the national average, homes sell for around £418,684 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bristol BS16 6?

Recorded crime in Bristol BS16 6 runs at 160.9 per 1,000 properties, 40% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bristol BS16 6 safe?

Crime in Bristol BS16 6 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bristol BS16 6 runs at 160.9 per 1,000 properties, 40% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bristol BS16 6?

Homes in Bristol BS16 6 sell for around £418,684 on average, based on 131 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bristol BS16 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS16 6 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (47 of 4,754) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 19 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bristol BS16 6?

There are 6 schools in Bristol BS16 6 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Bristol BS16 6 a deprived area?

Bristol BS16 6 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).