BS40 — BRISTOL | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in BS40

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BS40 is £582,992, which is 30% above the Bristol average of £449,132.

Properties in BS40 cost 103.1% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BS40 have fallen 3.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£695,095	268
Semi-detached	£411,746	128
Terraced	£383,407	79
Flat	£180,450	10
All types	£582,992	537

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in BS40

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 5.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BS40 has a crime rate well 94% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

0.0 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in BS40

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BS40 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 3 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Chew Stoke Church School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Chew Valley School	Secondary	Not inspected	mi
Winford Church of England Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Ubley Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
East Harptree Church of England Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

224,578

Population

Median Age

32%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

32.0%

Private rent

16.0%

Social rent

9.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BS40 are 308.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

308.0 Mbps

Avg Download

55.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

86%

Superfast Coverage

75%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BS40 is collected by Bristol Council. The Band D rate is £2,134/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

BS40 — BRISTOL

Area Summary

BS40 (BRISTOL) offers above-average property prices (£582,992, 103% above national average), low crime (94% below national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (308 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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BS39

BRISTOL

£391K

▼ 0.7% YoY

BS41

BRISTOL

£612K

▼ 13.2% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in BS40?

The average house price in BS40 (BRISTOL) is £582,992, based on 537 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 103% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 3.5% over the past year.

Is BS40 a safe area to live?

Crime in BS40 is significantly below the national average (5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (0.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (0.0 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in BS40?

There are 11 schools in or near BS40. 27% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 3 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in BS40?

Council tax in BS40 is collected by Bristol Council. The Band D rate is £2,134 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in BS40?

The average broadband download speed in BS40 is 308 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 86% of premises, ultrafast to 75%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in BS40 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 32% of homes in BS40 are owner-occupied. 16% are privately rented and 9% are social housing. The total population is approximately 224,578.