What is the average house price in City of Bristol? £393,163

The average house price in City of Bristol is £393,163, based on 5,616 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.2% (£4,734) on a year earlier.

1 year change
−1.2%
Sold in 12 months
5,616
Data up to
September 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

How much does each type of property cost in City of Bristol?

Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£671,392

71% above the City of Bristol average

4.8% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£445,913

13% above the City of Bristol average

21.5% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£409,851

4% above the City of Bristol average

42.9% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£287,051

27% below the City of Bristol average

30.9% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in City of Bristol going up or down?

House prices in City of Bristol are falling: down 1.2% (£4,734) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 41.9% (£116,091).

Past 12 months

−1.2%

−£4,734

From £397,897 to £393,163

£398,023£393,163
SEPT 2025SEPT 2026

Past 10 years

+41.9%

+£116,091

From £277,072 to £393,163

£397,897£277,072
SEPT 2016SEPT 2026

Quick answers for City of Bristol

12 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£419,765

Highest average, reached in September 2022

How many homes sold?

5,616

Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026

What is the most common price range?

£300k - £400k

29.9% of sales

How many people live in City of Bristol?

472,572

5,198 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)

Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Usual residents, including communal establishments.

How many households are in City of Bristol?

191,642

2,108 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)

Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Occupied households, not communal establishments.

How much green space is in City of Bristol?

35 m² per resident

More green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.

7.0% of the area · 148 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

What is the crime rate in City of Bristol?

131 crimes per 1,000 residents

Very High · +8.6% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026

Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

How many listed buildings are in City of Bristol?

2,146 listed buildings

22.6% of homes are in a conservation area, a higher share than 74% of areas in England and Wales.

34 conservation areas · 52 Grade I · 23 scheduled monuments · Source: Historic England

What's the air quality in City of Bristol?

NO₂ 10.9 µg/m³

Very High for England and Wales · PM2.5 7.9 µg/m³ (High) · 2025 annual average

NO₂ level is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Background levels where residents live, not beside busy roads. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.

Which areas cost the most and least?

Most expensive

Bristol

£395,768

Least expensive

Avonmouth Ward

£299,527

How does City of Bristol rank?

2nd most expensive area of West of England.

Compared with 3 areas with sales in the last 12 months

What are the most expensive homes sold in City of Bristol?

The highest recorded sale prices in City of Bristol, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in City of Bristol

How do house prices in City of Bristol compare with nearby areas?

City of Bristol compared with the 2 nearest other areas in West of England.

Compare City of Bristol with a different area

Which areas of City of Bristol are most expensive?

Average sold price in each of the 2 areas of City of Bristol, most expensive first.

  1. 1

    £395,768

    Change over one year: −1.1%

  2. 2

    £299,527

    Change over one year: +2.0%

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and scheduled monuments are from Historic England and Cadw, and conservation areas from planning.data.gov.uk. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Air quality is from Defra modelled background pollution maps. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Defra modelled background pollution, 2025.

Last updated 11 November 2026 at 01:33 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The City of Bristol dataset covers 17,632 postcodes.

Read our full data methodology

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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