Area guide · City-of-bristol

Bower Ashton, City-of-bristol

has 284 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 36 (the most common rating band is D). Homes here sold for a median of £199,000 across 3,713 recent sales. Prices here are down 2.5% year-on-year.

284Homes

£199,000-2.5%Median price

36Avg EPC score

35Median age

1,465Population

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Last updated 8 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites

Population
1,465
Households
610
Median age
35.1

Age bands

65+ 11%0-15 18%16-24 12%25-44 38%45-64 21%

Ethnicity

Asian 3%Black 2%Mixed 5%Other 1%White 89%

Who lives in Bower Ashton?

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Semi 100%

Build age

1900 1944 50%1945 1999 50%

Energy efficiency · avg score 36

50%

Tenure

Owned 65%Social 16%Private Rent 19%

What are the homes like in Bower Ashton?

Market

Median price
£199,000▼
Avg price
£264,326
Sales
3,713
Rent YoY
5.6%▲

Price trend

What do homes sell for in Bower Ashton?

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 3)

Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

Crime4
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Health7
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Income4
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Housing9
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Education5
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Employment4
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Environment5
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Is Bower Ashton a good place to live?

Safety

Crimes (12mo)
636▼

By crime type

Drugs 8%Robbery 8%Public Order 15%Anti-Social Behaviour 17%Criminal Damage And Arson 13%Violence And Sexual Offences 40%

How safe is Bower Ashton?

Connectivity

Getting around

Gigabit broadband
93.1%
Ultrafast broadband
93.1%
Superfast broadband
93.1%
5G coverage
78.7%
Bus stops
6
Buses / day
3,173
EV chargers
310

Nearest rail station: Parson Street Rail Station (1.77 km)

What's transport like in Bower Ashton?

Environment

Nearest greenspace
78 m
Air NO₂
12.299 µg/m³
Air PM
6.0531 µg/m³
Road noise
>=75.0

Designations

Sssi
Green Belt
Aqma

Nearest bathing water: Henleaze Lake — rated Good (6.15 km)

What's the environment like in Bower Ashton?

Risk

Risk & hazard

Flood Defence Nearby
Coal Mining Legacy
Conservation Area

Radon class 5 · Shrink-swell risk: Moderate

Does Bower Ashton flood?

Heritage

Listed buildings
9

Designations

Registered Park Garden
Article 4

Listed buildings

Bower Cottage Double House · Grade II
Former Perimeter Wall Of Ashton Court Estate · Grade II
Garden Wall To East Of Numbers 1 And 2 Park Farm And Courtlands House · Grade II
Jersey Cottage · Grade II
Kennel Lodge And Attached Walls · Grade II
Oakleigh · Grade II

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Park Farm · Grade II
The Grange · Grade II
Lower Lodge To Ashton Court And Attached Gates, Railings And Bollards · Grade II*

What's the heritage in Bower Ashton?

Services

Schools & services

Schools
2
Avg FSM %
23.3%
Childcare providers
2

Nearest hospital: Bristol Royal Infirmary (3.09 km)

What schools are in Bower Ashton?

Planning

Planning activity

Applications (recent)
75

Show 25 recent applications

Fir - Remove 1 Low Branch. Horse Chestnut (Neighbouring Garden) - Remove Branches To Clear Garage Roof (Back To Boundary Only).
T1 - Smoke Tree - Fell. T2 - Yew - Fell. H1, H2, H3 - Groups Including; Shrubs, Bushes, Bindweed, Golden Thuja, Dwarf Conifer, Crabapple, Go
T1 - Magnolia - Crown Reduction Back To Previous Points.
Demolition And Rebuilding Of Existing Sun Room And Integral Garage; First Floor Extension Over Existing Rear Dining Room Extension And Rebui
T1 - Ornamental Mulberry - Reduce By 2.5m Height And 2m Radial Spread. T2 - Birch (Dead) - Fell.
T1 - Lime - Crown Reduce By Up To 3m. T2 - Maple - Reduce Dominant Leader By Up To 3m. T3 - Birch - Crown Reduce By Up To 1.5m.
T1, T2 - Oak X 2 - Prune Northern Side Of Canopy By 1-2m. T3 - Chestnut - Prune Northern Side Of Canopy By 1-2m.
Application For A Non-Material Amendment Following A Grant Of Planning Permission 25/13123/H - Demolition Of Existing Garage And Constructio
Replacement Of Flat Roof Coverings, Removal Of Existing Rooflights From Pitched Roofs And Replacement With New, Over-Cladding Of Pitched Roo
T1 - Willow - Pollard At 7m At Ground Level.
Willow & Acacia - Crown Raise To 4m Over Path/Road.
5 Day Notice: T056 - Lime (Dangerous) - Fell.
Demolition Of Existing Garage And Construction Of A Single Storey Rear Extension, Two Storey Side Extension, Rear Roof Extension And Side Do
Non-Illuminated Company Logo For Babcock To All 4 Elevations. Individual Blue Letters Reading 'Babcock' And Blue Identity Logo.
Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 2 And 3 Of Permission 23/04130/F Creation Of Vehicular Access.
T142 - T147b - Lime Group - Raise Canopies To Give 5.2m Highway Clearance.
Species Unknown - Fell.
Willow - Reduce And/Or Remove Branches To Clear The Sports Netting By 2-2.5m.
Wild Cherry - Fell.
Application Fro Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 2 Of Permission 24/04404/H Demolition Of Existing Conservatory And Erection Of Sin
Erection Of A Single-Storey Oak Framed Conservatory To The Rear.
T1 - Common Yew - Prune Crown Back From Building To Approx 1-1.5m Clearance, Prune Crown To Approx 1m Clearance From Overhead Cables, Lift C
T011 - Horse Chestnut - Fell To 5m Monolith.
Creation Of Vehicular Access.
Lawful Development Certificate Application Relating To A) Use Of The Site As A Waste Transfer Facility And B) Five Elements Of Operational D

About

About property data in Bower Ashton

The population here is approximately 1,465, with a median age of 35. The dominant construction era here is 1900 1944. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include historic coal mining, a conservation area designation and 9 listed buildings. There were 636 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, down 12.5% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 3. This area covers 30 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Bower Ashton?

The average house price in Bower Ashton is £199,000, based on 3,713 recent sales. Prices are down 2.5% year-on-year.

Is Bower Ashton a good place to live?

Bower Ashton is in the 3rd IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Bower Ashton in a flood zone?

Bower Ashton is not in a designated flood zone. Flood defences are available nearby.

How's crime in Bower Ashton?

There were 636 recorded crimes in Bower Ashton in the last 12 months, down 12.5% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Bower Ashton?

The average EPC score in Bower Ashton is 36, with the most common rating band being D.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).