Cotham, Bristol

Sydenham Hill, Bristol

Sydenham Hill has 68 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 70 (the most common rating band is C). In the wider Cotham area, homes sold for a median of £208,375 across 19,855 recent sales. Prices across Cotham are down 2.5% year-on-year.

68Homes
£208,375Median price
70Avg EPC score

Last updated 8 October 2026

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Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Multicultural and Educated Urbanites

  • Population

    7,316

  • Households

    3,218

  • Median age

    31.7

Age bands

65+ 9%0-15 10%16-24 27%25-44 37%45-64 17%

Ethnicity

Asian 6%Black 6%Mixed 6%Other 3%White 80%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 100%

Build age

Pre 1900 75%1900 1944 25%

Energy efficiency · avg score 70

A
0%
B
0%
C
75%
D
25%
E
0%
F
0%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 41%Social 6%Private Rent 54%

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Market

Market

  • Median price

    £208,375▼

  • Avg price

    £296,322

  • Sales

    19,855

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

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Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 6)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    3,865▲

By crime type

Other Theft 11%Shoplifting 13%Public Order 18%Anti-Social Behaviour 19%Criminal Damage And Arson 8%Violence And Sexual Offences 32%

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Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    95.7%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    95.7%

  • Superfast broadband

    99%

  • 5G coverage

    57.3%

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Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    69.4 m

  • Air NO₂

    13.5112 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    6.3558 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    65.0-69.9

Designations

  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: Henleaze Lake — rated Good (3.42 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Conservation Area

Radon class 4

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    1

Listed buildings

  • 19 And 21, Sydenham Hill · Grade II

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Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    4

  • Avg FSM %

    27.1%

  • Childcare providers

    5

Nearest hospital: Bristol Royal Infirmary (0.59 km)

Planning

Planning activity

  • Applications (recent)

    27

Show 25 recent applications
  • Internal Alterations At The Ground And Lower Ground Floor Levels. Demolition Of Existing Lean To And Construction Of A New Single Storey Sid
  • Internal Alterations At The Ground And Lower Ground Floor Levels. Demolition Of Existing Lean To And Construction Of A New Single Storey Sid
  • Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 2 Of Permission 25/14274/LA Garage Roof Replacement And Repairs, Rebuilding Of Non
  • Apple - Fell.
  • T1 - Prunus - Reduce By Roughly 2m And Lift To 3.2m Over Path.
  • Eucalyptus - Fell.
  • Garage Roof Replacement And Repairs, Rebuilding Of Boundary Wall Section, And Other Works.
  • Garage Roof Replacement And Repairs, Rebuilding Of Non-Original Boundary Wall Section, And Works To Address Internal Damp.
  • T1 - Birch - Reduce By Roughly 2.5m And Reshape And Thin By 20% To Continue Scheduled Maintenance. (TPO 1095)
  • Construction Of Detached Garage In Rear Garden.
  • T1 - Apple - Crown Reduction Of Up To 1.5m.
  • 5 Day Notice: Willow - Fell (Previous Notice 24/04841/VC Agreed To A Reduction But Tree Is Now Unstable).
  • Minor Demolition Of Parts Of A 1996 Red Brick Garage Door Surround On The Rear Boundary Wall.
  • Willow - Reduce Branches By 4-5m Back To Pollard Points.
  • T1 - Yew - Crown Reduction Of 1.5-2m. T2 - Birch - Crown Reduce By Up To 2.5m. T3 - Hazel - Coppice To Approx 1.2m.
  • Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Roof Repairs And External Maintenance.
  • Sycamore - Fell.
  • Bay - Reduce Crown Limb Length By Approx 1-1.5m.
  • Replacement Of Existing Windows And Doors, Internal Layout And Inclusion Of A New Ventilation System .
  • Replacement Of Existing Windows From Single Glazed Wood Windows To Double Glazed Wooden Windows.
  • Lilac - Fell.
  • Application To Approve Details In Relation To Condition 3 Of Permission 19/04148/F Erection Of 1.5 Storey, Detached Dwelling On Land To Rear
  • Pear - Fell.
  • Application For A Certificate Of Lawfulness Of Proposed Works To A Listed Building - Refurbishment Of Windows And French Door.
  • T1 Ash - 1.5m Crown Reduction And Thin: T2 Ash - 1.5m Crown Reduction (Mainly Height.

About

About property data on Sydenham Hill

The dominant tenure type here is private rent. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 1 listed building. There were 3,865 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There are 27 planning applications on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on Sydenham Hill?

The average house price on Sydenham Hill is £208,375, based on 19,855 recent sales. Prices are down 2.5% year-on-year.

Is Sydenham Hill a good place to live?

The wider area around Sydenham Hill is in the 6th IMD decile, meaning it is a moderately deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Sydenham Hill in a flood zone?

Sydenham Hill is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Sydenham Hill?

There were 3,865 recorded crimes in the wider area around Sydenham Hill in the last 12 months, up 30.4% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like on Sydenham Hill?

The average EPC score on Sydenham Hill is 70, with the most common rating band being C.

Nearby

Streets in Cotham

Redland RoadCheltenham RoadDove StreetKing SquareCotham BrowCotham RoadKingsdown ParadeHigh KingsdownArley HillSydenham RoadRavenswood RoadJamaica StreetArchfield RoadTrelawney RoadUnnamed streetCotham ParkFremantle RoadElmgrove RoadCotham GroveSouthfield RoadSpringfield RoadCotham Road SouthSomerset StreetSt. Matthews RoadAlfred PlaceUnnamed streetFremantle SquareCotham SideUnnamed streetClevedon TerraceRedland GrovePortland StreetNinetree HillUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetSydenham LaneGibson RoadHenrietta StreetMontague PlaceUnnamed streetMarlborough Hill PlaceElmgrove ParkHenrietta StreetArmada PlaceUnnamed streetArley ParkVictoria GardensCourtside MewsUnnamed streetHartfield AvenueSpring HillUnnamed streetHillgrove Street NorthThomas Street NorthBack of Kingsdown ParadeUnnamed streetSt Matthew's AvenueFremantle LaneLower Gay StreetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetUnnamed streetArley CottagesSouthfield Road

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).