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Is Bishopston a good place to live?

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In Bishopston (BS6 7), recorded crime is 32% below the national average, homes sell for around £641,334 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 Bishopston BS6 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bishopston BS6 7 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (46 of 4,302) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 20 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 £86,227, median £80,000 (164 sales)1996: mean £90,647, median £82,975 (270 sales)1997: mean £106,236, median £98,750 (296 sales)1998: mean £118,392, median £116,000 (218 sales)1999: mean £145,385, median £135,000 (281 sales)2000: mean £167,861, median £159,975 (188 sales)2001: mean £193,345, median £177,750 (262 sales)2002: mean £222,819, median £200,000 (254 sales)2003: mean £255,722, median £249,000 (215 sales)2004: mean £288,844, median £272,000 (223 sales)2005: mean £302,007, median £277,500 (252 sales)2006: mean £318,654, median £303,500 (240 sales)2007: mean £363,346, median £327,500 (225 sales)2008: mean £368,734, median £350,000 (109 sales)2009: mean £335,180, median £315,000 (151 sales)2010: mean £380,329, median £334,500 (150 sales)2011: mean £370,489, median £369,000 (150 sales)2012: mean £384,338, median £371,000 (132 sales)2013: mean £397,610, median £384,500 (180 sales)2014: mean £408,523, median £385,000 (171 sales)2015: mean £440,685, median £408,500 (162 sales)2016: mean £502,325, median £497,000 (138 sales)2017: mean £743,768, median £559,975 (158 sales)2018: mean £580,478, median £550,000 (147 sales)2019: mean £549,156, median £548,500 (146 sales)2020: mean £609,691, median £580,000 (116 sales)2021: mean £636,981, median £575,000 (191 sales)2022: mean £688,039, median £678,000 (178 sales)2023: mean £664,231, median £640,000 (129 sales)2024: mean £641,334, median £600,000 (152 sales)2025: mean £744,287, median £702,500 (138 sales)2026: mean £586,831, median £567,500 (38 sales)1995: mean £86,227, median £80,000 (164 sales)1996: mean £90,647, median £82,975 (270 sales)1997: mean £106,236, median £98,750 (296 sales)1998: mean £118,392, median £116,000 (218 sales)1999: mean £145,385, median £135,000 (281 sales)2000: mean £167,861, median £159,975 (188 sales)2001: mean £193,345, median £177,750 (262 sales)2002: mean £222,819, median £200,000 (254 sales)2003: mean £255,722, median £249,000 (215 sales)2004: mean £288,844, median £272,000 (223 sales)2005: mean £302,007, median £277,500 (252 sales)2006: mean £318,654, median £303,500 (240 sales)2007: mean £363,346, median £327,500 (225 sales)2008: mean £368,734, median £350,000 (109 sales)2009: mean £335,180, median £315,000 (151 sales)2010: mean £380,329, median £334,500 (150 sales)2011: mean £370,489, median £369,000 (150 sales)2012: mean £384,338, median £371,000 (132 sales)2013: mean £397,610, median £384,500 (180 sales)2014: mean £408,523, median £385,000 (171 sales)2015: mean £440,685, median £408,500 (162 sales)2016: mean £502,325, median £497,000 (138 sales)2017: mean £743,768, median £559,975 (158 sales)2018: mean £580,478, median £550,000 (147 sales)2019: mean £549,156, median £548,500 (146 sales)2020: mean £609,691, median £580,000 (116 sales)2021: mean £636,981, median £575,000 (191 sales)2022: mean £688,039, median £678,000 (178 sales)2023: mean £664,231, median £640,000 (129 sales)2024: mean £641,334, median £600,000 (152 sales)2025: mean £744,287, median £702,500 (138 sales)2026: mean £586,831, median £567,500 (38 sales) MeanMedian £744,287 £80,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BS6 7, 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 (38 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 42 crimesJun 24: 43 crimesJul 24: 33 crimesAug 24: 41 crimesSep 24: 29 crimesOct 24: 27 crimesNov 24: 40 crimesDec 24: 33 crimesJan 25: 31 crimesFeb 25: 27 crimesMar 25: 30 crimesApr 25: 36 crimesMay 25: 39 crimesJun 25: 31 crimesJul 25: 36 crimesAug 25: 37 crimesSep 25: 49 crimesOct 25: 51 crimesNov 25: 51 crimesDec 25: 44 crimesJan 26: 30 crimesFeb 26: 32 crimesMar 26: 53 crimesApr 26: 47 crimesMay 26: 33 crimesJun 26: 32 crimes Jun 26: 32 crimes 53 27 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS6 7 (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
35
One-person households
28%
Households with children
26%
Households
8,832

Owned 63% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 32%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS6 7.

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Bishopston BS6 7: frequently asked questions

Is Bishopston BS6 7 a good place to live?

In Bishopston (BS6 7), recorded crime is 32% below the national average, homes sell for around £641,334 on average, there are 2 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bishopston BS6 7?

Recorded crime in Bishopston BS6 7 runs at 182.2 per 1,000 properties, 32% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bishopston BS6 7 safe?

Crime in Bishopston BS6 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Bishopston BS6 7 runs at 182.2 per 1,000 properties, 32% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bishopston BS6 7?

Homes in Bishopston BS6 7 sell for around £641,334 on average, based on 152 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bishopston BS6 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bishopston BS6 7 is rated high. Around 1.1% of properties (46 of 4,302) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 20 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bishopston BS6 7?

There are 2 schools in Bishopston BS6 7 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Bishopston BS6 7 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Bishopston BS6 7, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Bishopston BS6 7 a deprived area?

Bishopston BS6 7 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).