Detached
£412,590
41% above the Southmead Ward average
7.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Southmead Ward? £292,119
The average house price in Southmead Ward is £292,119, based on 114 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 4.2% (£12,880) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −4.2%
- Sold in 12 months
- 114
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Southmead Ward?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£307,935
5% above the Southmead Ward average
38.1% of sales
Terraced
£304,596
4% above the Southmead Ward average
35.1% of sales
Flats
£202,071
31% below the Southmead Ward average
19.3% of sales
Are house prices in Southmead Ward going up or down?
House prices in Southmead Ward are falling: down 4.2% (£12,880) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 44.3% (£89,750).
Past 12 months
−4.2%
−£12,880From £304,999 to £292,119
£309,900£290,143
Past 10 years
+44.3%
+£89,750From £202,369 to £292,119
£304,999£202,369
Quick answers for Southmead Ward
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£352,600
Highest average, reached in January 2024
How many homes sold?
114
Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
38.1% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
41.5% of sales
How many people live in Southmead Ward?
12,758
11,826 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 Southmead Ward?
4,818
4,466 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 Southmead Ward?
28 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
12.8% of the area · 6 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 Southmead Ward?
124 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · +15.4% 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 does Southmead Ward rank?
31st most expensive area of Bristol.
Compared with 35 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Southmead Ward?
The highest recorded sale prices in Southmead Ward, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
169 greystoke avenue, city of bristol
£685,000
Sold March 2026
View house details
How do house prices in Southmead Ward compare with nearby areas?
Southmead Ward compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Bristol.
Southmead Ward vs Horfield Ward
- Southmead Ward
- £292,119
- Horfield Ward
- £409,888+£117,769
Open comparison
Southmead Ward vs Henbury Ward
- Southmead Ward
- £292,119
- Henbury Ward
- £364,280+£72,161
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Southmead Ward vs Westbury-on-Trym Ward
- Southmead Ward
- £292,119
- Westbury-on-Trym Ward
- £601,005+£308,886
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Southmead Ward vs Henleaze Ward
- Southmead Ward
- £292,119
- Henleaze Ward
- £687,414+£395,295
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Southmead Ward vs Bishopston Ward
- Southmead Ward
- £292,119
- Bishopston Ward
- £501,066+£208,947
Open comparison
Southmead Ward vs Redland Ward
- Southmead Ward
- £292,119
- Redland Ward
- £624,480+£332,361
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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 (August 2026). The Southmead Ward dataset covers 297 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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