Detached
£1,259,875
154% above the Cotham Ward average
2.1% of sales
What is the average house price in Cotham Ward? £496,757
The average house price in Cotham Ward is £496,757, based on 168 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 0.7% (£3,671) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −0.7%
- Sold in 12 months
- 168
- 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 Cotham Ward?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£937,152
89% above the Cotham Ward average
11.6% of sales
Terraced
£739,455
49% above the Cotham Ward average
14.2% of sales
Flats
£336,161
32% below the Cotham Ward average
72.1% of sales
Are house prices in Cotham Ward going up or down?
House prices in Cotham Ward are falling: down 0.7% (£3,671) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 23.0% (£92,877).
Past 12 months
−0.7%
−£3,671From £500,428 to £496,757
£517,864£488,398
Past 10 years
+23.0%
+£92,877From £403,880 to £496,757
£553,384£403,880
Quick answers for Cotham Ward
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£808,200
Highest average, reached in September 2020
How many homes sold?
168
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Flats
72.1% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
33.3% of sales
How many people live in Cotham Ward?
12,295
27,118 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 Cotham Ward?
5,089
11,224 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 Cotham Ward?
2 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 94% of areas in England and Wales. That's about less than half a football pitch for every 1,000 residents.
2.5% of the area · 1 public park. 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 Cotham Ward?
67 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · +31.2% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is 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 does Cotham Ward rank?
7th most expensive area of Bristol.
Compared with 35 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Cotham Ward?
The highest recorded sale prices in Cotham Ward, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
redland villa elm lane, city of bristol
£3,000,000
Sold September 2022
View house details
How do house prices in Cotham Ward compare with nearby areas?
Cotham Ward compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Bristol.
Cotham Ward vs Clifton East Ward
- Cotham Ward
- £496,757
- Clifton East Ward
- £457,469−£39,288
Open comparison
Cotham Ward vs Redland Ward
- Cotham Ward
- £496,757
- Redland Ward
- £624,480+£127,723
Open comparison
Cotham Ward vs Cabot Ward
- Cotham Ward
- £496,757
- Cabot Ward
- £442,412−£54,345
Open comparison
Cotham Ward vs Ashley Ward
- Cotham Ward
- £496,757
- Ashley Ward
- £392,563−£104,194
Open comparison
Cotham Ward vs Clifton Ward
- Cotham Ward
- £496,757
- Clifton Ward
- £583,800+£87,043
Open comparison
Cotham Ward vs Bristol Clean Air Zone
- Cotham Ward
- £496,757
- Bristol Clean Air Zone
- £358,484−£138,273
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere 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.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:30 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Cotham Ward dataset covers 314 postcodes.
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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