Cotham, Bristol

Sydenham Road, Bristol

Sydenham Road has 200 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 73 (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.

200Homes
£208,375Median price
73Avg 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 80%Terraced 20%

Build age

Pre 1900 20%1900 1944 60%2000 Plus 20%

Energy efficiency · avg score 73

A
0%
B
0%
C
80%
D
20%
E
0%
F
0%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 30%Social 21%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

    4

Listed buildings

  • 19,20 And 21, Sydenham Road · Grade II
  • 22,23 And 24, Sydenham Road · Grade II
  • 25,26 And 27, Sydenham Road · Grade II
  • 28,29 And 30, Sydenham Road · 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)

    23

Show 23 recent applications
  • Demolition And Replacement Of Retaining Walls And Erection Of Dwellinghouse.
  • Application For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition No. 4 (Sustainable Drainage System (SuDS)) Of Planning Permission 22/03186/F Demol
  • T1 - Juniper - Crown Lift Lower Branches To Approx 1m From Ground, Remove Low Branch Over Lawn, Trim To Avoid Defoliation. T2 - Sycamore - R
  • T1 - Sycamore - Reduce Crown By Approx 2-2.5m, Lift Crown To Approx 4m Clearance Above Road, Cut Back From Building To Approx 2m Clearance.
  • Proposed Single Storey Front Extension.
  • Application For The Removal Or Variation Of Condition No.5 (Approved Plans & Drawings) Following Grant Of Listed Building Consent 16/02927/L
  • Eucalyptus - Fell.
  • T1 - Norway Maple - Reduce Crown By Approx 1-1.5m. T2 - Loquat - Reduce Crown By Approx 0.5-0.75m.
  • Proposed New Residential Development Of 2 No. Dwellings To Rear Of 133 Cheltenham Road.
  • Construction Of A New Three Bedroom Dwelling.
  • Construction Of An External Staircase To Provide Access To The Lower Ground Floor Flat, Along With The Installation Of An AOV Rooflight And
  • Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For A Proposed: Change Of Use From Commercial, Business And Service (Use Class E) To
  • T1 - Ash - Fell.
  • T2 - Ash - Reduce Crown By Approx 4m (40%).
  • H1 - Beech - Fell To Ground Level And Remove Stumps.
  • T1 - Sycamore - Fell. T2 - Lawson Cypress - Fell.
  • Demolition Of Existing Garages And Erection Of Two No. Two Bedroom Residential Dwelling Houses.
  • Application For The Variation Of Condition 16 (List Of Approved Plans) Following Grant Of Planning Permission Of 21/01453/F For The Proposed
  • T1: Hebe -Remove Fallen Tree.
  • Application For The Variation Of Condition 16 (List Of Approved Plans) Following Grant Of Planning Permission 21/01453/F For A Proposed 1no.
  • T1 - Cherry Laurel - Fell.
  • Non-Material Amendment Following A Grant Of Planning Permission 24/02185/COU Application To Determine If Prior Approval Is Required For A Pr
  • Proposed New Residential Development Of 2 No. Dwellings To Rear Of 133 Cheltenham Road.

About

About property data on Sydenham Road

The dominant tenure type here is private rent. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 4 listed buildings. There were 3,865 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There are 23 planning applications on record for this street.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price on Sydenham Road?

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

Is Sydenham Road a good place to live?

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

Is Sydenham Road in a flood zone?

Sydenham Road is not in a designated flood zone.

How's crime on Sydenham Road?

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

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

The average EPC score on Sydenham Road is 73, with the most common rating band being C.

Nearby

Streets in Cotham

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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).