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Bristol BS26 area guide

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Is Bristol BS26 a good place to live?

In Bristol (BS26), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £483,961 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 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).

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 BS26

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS26 is rated high. Around 12.3% of properties (447 of 3,643) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 67 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 £94,695 (78 sales)1996: mean £96,351 (116 sales)1997: mean £102,696 (110 sales)1998: mean £116,827 (112 sales)1999: mean £114,933 (116 sales)2000: mean £140,616 (88 sales)2001: mean £139,217 (97 sales)2002: mean £182,329 (140 sales)2003: mean £208,932 (118 sales)2004: mean £224,544 (82 sales)2005: mean £227,219 (81 sales)2006: mean £280,746 (107 sales)2007: mean £314,259 (95 sales)2008: mean £266,477 (40 sales)2009: mean £240,202 (41 sales)2010: mean £307,718 (62 sales)2011: mean £290,153 (36 sales)2012: mean £290,086 (68 sales)2013: mean £310,340 (59 sales)2014: mean £310,921 (75 sales)2015: mean £297,238 (76 sales)2016: mean £323,869 (80 sales)2017: mean £398,291 (86 sales)2018: mean £359,574 (61 sales)2019: mean £362,763 (57 sales)2020: mean £445,196 (85 sales)2021: mean £473,234 (145 sales)2022: mean £452,495 (63 sales)2023: mean £778,083 (66 sales)2024: mean £483,961 (68 sales)2025: mean £384,079 (74 sales)2026: mean £372,016 (19 sales) £778,083 £94,695 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS26, 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 (19 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 7 crimesJun 24: 6 crimesJul 24: 12 crimesAug 24: 5 crimesSep 24: 4 crimesOct 24: 3 crimesNov 24: 2 crimesDec 24: 4 crimesJan 25: 4 crimesFeb 25: 3 crimesMar 25: 10 crimesApr 25: 4 crimesMay 25: 5 crimesJun 25: 10 crimesJul 25: 6 crimesAug 25: 5 crimesSep 25: 8 crimesOct 25: 6 crimesNov 25: 2 crimesDec 25: 5 crimesJan 26: 2 crimesFeb 26: 2 crimesMar 26: 3 crimesApr 26: 2 crimesMay 26: 6 crimesJun 26: 2 crimes Jun 26: 2 crimes 12 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS26 (May 24–Jun 26, average 5/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
53
One-person households
25%
Households with children
24%
Households
4,819

Owned 83% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS26.

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Bristol BS26: frequently asked questions

Is Bristol BS26 a good place to live?

In Bristol (BS26), recorded crime is 96% below the national average, homes sell for around £483,961 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 BS26?

Recorded crime in Bristol BS26 runs at 8.8 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bristol BS26 safe?

Crime in Bristol BS26 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bristol BS26 runs at 8.8 per 1,000 properties, 96% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bristol BS26?

Homes in Bristol BS26 sell for around £483,961 on average, based on 68 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bristol BS26 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bristol BS26 is rated high. Around 12.3% of properties (447 of 3,643) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 67 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bristol BS26?

There are 2 schools in Bristol BS26 (2 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Bristol BS26 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Bristol BS26, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Bristol BS26 a deprived area?

Bristol BS26 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).