Area guide · City-of-bristol

Southville, City-of-bristol

has 3,592 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 70 (the most common rating band is C). Homes here sold for a median of £187,127 across 12,698 recent sales. Prices here are down 2.5% year-on-year.

3,592Homes
£187,127-2.5%Median price
70Avg EPC score
35Median age
9,980Population

Last updated 8 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Baseline UK

  • Population

    9,980

  • Households

    4,388

  • Median age

    35

Age bands

65+ 9%0-15 14%16-24 12%25-44 46%45-64 19%

Ethnicity

Asian 2%Black 2%Mixed 4%Other 1%White 91%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 35%Semi 2%Terraced 63%

Build age

Pre 1900 54%1900 1944 34%1945 1999 6%2000 Plus 6%

Energy efficiency · avg score 70

A
0%
B
4%
C
61%
D
34%
E
0%
F
0%
G
1%

Tenure

Owned 52%Social 12%Private Rent 37%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £187,127▼

  • Avg price

    £215,240

  • Sales

    12,698

  • Rent YoY

    5.6%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 4)

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Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    1,697▲

By crime type

Shoplifting 14%Public Order 16%Vehicle Crime 12%Anti-Social Behaviour 19%Criminal Damage And Arson 13%Violence And Sexual Offences 26%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    92.4%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    92.4%

  • Superfast broadband

    99.9%

  • 5G coverage

    78.7%

  • Bus stops

    6

  • Buses / day

    1,626

  • EV chargers

    310

Nearest rail station: Bedminster Rail Station (0.84 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    174.3 m

  • Air NO₂

    13.2759 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    6.3702 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    70.0-74.9

Designations

  • Local Nature Reserve
  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: Henleaze Lake — rated Good (5.72 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Flood Defence Nearby
  • Coal Mining Legacy
  • Conservation Area

Radon class 5 · Shrink-swell risk: Moderate

Heritage

Heritage

  • Listed buildings

    6

Designations

  • Article 4

Listed buildings

  • Albert Cottage · Grade II
  • Bristol South Baths And Attached Railings And Gates · Grade II
  • Hebron Chapel And Attached Railings, Gates And Piers · Grade II
  • No 49 And Outbuilding To Rear · Grade II
  • Southville Community Centre · Grade II
  • Southville Primary School And Attached Railings And Gates · Grade II

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    2

  • Avg FSM %

    33.1%

  • Childcare providers

    6

Nearest hospital: Bristol Royal Infirmary (1.9 km)

Planning

Planning activity

  • Applications (recent)

    306

Show 25 recent applications
  • Single Storey Rear Extension With Outdoor Courtyard Space.
  • Single Storey Rear Infill Extension
  • T1 - Silver Birch - Fell. T2 - Cordyline - Fell.
  • Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Use Or Development - Creation A Bigger Dormer To Facilitate Loft Conversion.
  • Retrospective Application To Replace Picture Window With An Outward Opening Bi-Fold Door.
  • Demolition And Rebuild Of The North Boundary Wall And Removal Of Upper Sections Of The Side Boundary Walls.
  • Hawthorn - Remove Down To 2m.
  • Applicatuon For Approval Of Details Reserved By Condition 2, 3 And 4 Of Permission 23/03930/F Proposed Conversion Of Defunct Ground Floor Ho
  • Enlarged Loft Conversion With Flat Roof Dormer.
  • Single Storey Extension.
  • Pear Tree - Crown Reduce Height By Up To 2.5m And Spread By Up To 1m, And Thin By Up To 20%.
  • Mansard Loft Conversion With Associated Works.
  • Works To Existing Windows Including Replacement And Replacement Glazing.
  • Loft Conversion. Two Velux Roof Windows To Front Roof. Flat-Roof Dormer To Rear With Two Windows To Match Existing.
  • T1 - Ornamental Acer - Reduce By 1.5m Height And 1m Radial Spread.
  • Application For A Lawful Development Certificate For A Proposed Use Or Development - Replacement Of 7 Double Glazed UPVC Casement Windows Wi
  • Ash - Fell.
  • Conversion Of 4 Bed House To 2.No Flats, Including The Replacement Of All Windows And Additional Window To Rear Upstairs. Cycle Spaces And R
  • Single Storey Rear Extension.
  • Single Storey Extension.
  • Single Storey Infill Rear Extension.
  • Application For A Non-Material Amendment Following A Grant Of Planning Permission 25/14699/H And Loft Conversion And Internal Alterations. N
  • Side Extension.
  • Notification Of Prior Approval For The Erection Of A Single Storey Rear Extension That Would Exceed Beyond The Rear Wall Of The Original Hou
  • Application For Removal Of Condition No. 6 And Variation Of Condition No. 10 Following A Grant Of Planning Permission 23/03930/F (Proposed C

About

About property data in Southville

The population here is approximately 9,980, with a median age of 35. The dominant construction era here is pre 1900. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include historic coal mining, a conservation area designation and 6 listed buildings. There were 1,697 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, up 17.9% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 4. This area covers 70 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Southville?

The average house price in Southville is £187,127, based on 12,698 recent sales. Prices are down 2.5% year-on-year.

Is Southville a good place to live?

Southville is in the 4th IMD decile, meaning it is a moderately deprived area. Crime is increasing year-on-year.

Is Southville in a flood zone?

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

How's crime in Southville?

There were 1,697 recorded crimes in Southville in the last 12 months, up 17.9% year-on-year.

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

The average EPC score in Southville is 70, with the most common rating band being C.

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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).