Bristol BS7 area guide
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Is Bristol BS7 a good place to live?
In Bristol (BS7), recorded crime is 87% above the national average, homes sell for around £444,329 on average, there are 16 schools in the area (7 of 8 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 87% above average
- A Schools88% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£444,329
Population
60,157
Recorded crime
426.6
Schools
16
Broadband
96%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Bristol BS7
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS7 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (46 of 19,198) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 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)
Annual sold price in BS7, 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 (142 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in BS7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 377/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 33
- One-person households
- 26%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 23,013
Owned 57% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 28%
Census 2021 (ONS), for BS7.
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Bristol BS7: frequently asked questions
Is Bristol BS7 a good place to live?
In Bristol (BS7), recorded crime is 87% above the national average, homes sell for around £444,329 on average, there are 16 schools in the area (7 of 8 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Bristol BS7?
Recorded crime in Bristol BS7 runs at 426.6 per 1,000 properties, 87% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Bristol BS7 safe?
Crime in Bristol BS7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bristol BS7 runs at 426.6 per 1,000 properties, 87% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Bristol BS7?
Homes in Bristol BS7 sell for around £444,329 on average, based on 622 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Bristol BS7 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS7 is rated high. Around 0.2% of properties (46 of 19,198) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Bristol BS7?
There are 16 schools in Bristol BS7 (11 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Bristol BS7 any good?
Of the 8 Ofsted-rated schools in Bristol BS7, 7 (88%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Bristol BS7 a deprived area?
Bristol BS7 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).