BS5 — BRISTOL | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in BS5

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in BS5 is £325,041, which is 28% below the Bristol average of £449,132.

Properties in BS5 cost 13.3% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in BS5 have risen 3.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£410,955	64
Semi-detached	£351,976	252
Terraced	£349,863	1566
Flat	£208,930	510
All types	£325,041	2464

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in BS5

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

With 214.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, BS5 has a crime rate significantly 163% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in BS5

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

BS5 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 6 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Speedwell Nursery School	Nursery	Not inspected	mi
The Limes Nursery School	Nursery	Not inspected	mi
Glenfrome Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Summerhill Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Whitehall Primary School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

39,945

Population

Median Age

64%

Owner-Occupied

74%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

64.0%

Private rent

23.0%

Social rent

13.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in BS5 are 371.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

371.0 Mbps

Avg Download

67.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

97%

Superfast Coverage

92%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in BS5 is collected by Bristol Council. The Band D rate is £2,081/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

BS5 — BRISTOL

Area Summary

BS5 (BRISTOL) offers property prices near the national average (£325,041), higher-than-average crime (163% above national average), 17 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (371 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in BS5?

The average house price in BS5 (BRISTOL) is £325,041, based on 2464 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 13% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 3.6% over the past year.

Is BS5 a safe area to live?

Crime in BS5 is above the national average (214.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (82.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (30.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in BS5?

There are 17 schools in or near BS5. 35% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 6 Good. 3 schools require improvement.

What is the council tax in BS5?

Council tax in BS5 is collected by Bristol Council. The Band D rate is £2,081 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in BS5?

The average broadband download speed in BS5 is 371 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 97% of premises, ultrafast to 92%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in BS5 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 64% of homes in BS5 are owner-occupied. 23% are privately rented and 13% are social housing. The total population is approximately 39,945.