Postcode district · BS27

Bristol BS27 area guide

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Is Bristol BS27 a good place to live?

In Bristol (BS27), recorded crime is 39% below the national average, homes sell for around £372,215 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 BS27

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS27 is rated high. Around 14.5% of properties (752 of 5,204) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 388 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: mean £65,851 (121 sales)1996: mean £81,496 (146 sales)1997: mean £81,152 (169 sales)1998: mean £83,555 (148 sales)1999: mean £109,833 (201 sales)2000: mean £125,811 (200 sales)2001: mean £143,462 (246 sales)2002: mean £158,093 (278 sales)2003: mean £186,929 (160 sales)2004: mean £216,519 (162 sales)2005: mean £222,110 (129 sales)2006: mean £227,391 (154 sales)2007: mean £263,296 (165 sales)2008: mean £244,905 (97 sales)2009: mean £220,534 (82 sales)2010: mean £253,336 (99 sales)2011: mean £239,680 (116 sales)2012: mean £228,085 (125 sales)2013: mean £257,888 (103 sales)2014: mean £248,944 (144 sales)2015: mean £265,820 (149 sales)2016: mean £279,080 (133 sales)2017: mean £296,848 (150 sales)2018: mean £310,466 (148 sales)2019: mean £313,420 (148 sales)2020: mean £315,684 (111 sales)2021: mean £380,215 (173 sales)2022: mean £377,974 (141 sales)2023: mean £417,093 (169 sales)2024: mean £372,215 (183 sales)2025: mean £393,861 (156 sales)2026: mean £412,896 (34 sales) £417,093 £65,851 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS27, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (34 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 44 crimesJun 24: 47 crimesJul 24: 40 crimesAug 24: 49 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 32 crimesNov 24: 20 crimesDec 24: 27 crimesJan 25: 30 crimesFeb 25: 25 crimesMar 25: 38 crimesApr 25: 38 crimesMay 25: 37 crimesJun 25: 43 crimesJul 25: 48 crimesAug 25: 34 crimesSep 25: 42 crimesOct 25: 43 crimesNov 25: 33 crimesDec 25: 40 crimesJan 26: 44 crimesFeb 26: 26 crimesMar 26: 49 crimesApr 26: 42 crimesMay 26: 56 crimesJun 26: 34 crimes Jun 26: 34 crimes 56 20 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS27 (May 24–Jun 26, average 38/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
50
One-person households
28%
Households with children
25%
Households
3,993

Owned 77% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 14%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS27.

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Bristol BS27: frequently asked questions

Is Bristol BS27 a good place to live?

In Bristol (BS27), recorded crime is 39% below the national average, homes sell for around £372,215 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bristol BS27?

Recorded crime in Bristol BS27 runs at 139.5 per 1,000 properties, 39% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bristol BS27 safe?

Crime in Bristol BS27 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bristol BS27 runs at 139.5 per 1,000 properties, 39% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bristol BS27?

Homes in Bristol BS27 sell for around £372,215 on average, based on 183 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bristol BS27 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS27 is rated high. Around 14.5% of properties (752 of 5,204) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 388 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bristol BS27?

There are 4 schools in Bristol BS27 (2 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Bristol BS27 a deprived area?

Bristol BS27 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).