Cotham, Bristol

King Square, Bristol

King Square has 384 homes. 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.

384Homes
£208,375Median price

Last updated 8 October 2026

· suburb-level

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

Tenure

Owned 10%Social 42%Private Rent 49%

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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

  • Numbers 2 To 7 (Consecutive) And Attached Front Area Railings · 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)

    8

Show 8 recent applications
  • Listed Building Consent (Part Retrospective) For The Restoration Of The Second And Third Floors Following Fire Damage, Minor Internal Altera
  • Retrospective Internal Restoration Or Sensitive Replacement Works To The Ground Floor Following Fire Damage And The Conversion Of The Ground
  • Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For An Existing Use Of The Ground Floor Of The Property At 4 Kings Square, Bristol, For Thr
  • Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For An Existing Use Of The Ground Floor Of The Property For Three Residential Flats.
  • Remodelling Of Ground Floor Flats 1B And 1C To Form A Single Residential Unit, Including Removal Of Internal Partitions And Replacement Of E
  • Remodelling Of Ground Floor Flats 1B And 1C To Form A Single Residential Unit, Including Removal Of Internal Partitions And Replacement Of E
  • Certificate Of Lawfulness For Existing Use As A Small House In Multiple Occupation For 3-6 People (Use Class C4).
  • T1 - Mature London Plane - Reduce Entire Crown By 3 To 5 Metres To Reduce Excessive Shading. Remove Major Dead Wood To Minimise Risk To Pede

About

About property data on King Square

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 8 planning applications on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on King Square?

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

Is King Square a good place to live?

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

Is King Square in a flood zone?

King Square is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on King Square?

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

Nearby

Streets in Cotham

Redland RoadCheltenham RoadDove StreetCotham 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 SideSydenham HillUnnamed 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).