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House prices in BS20, Bristol

The median home in BS20, Bristol has sold for £385,000 over the last three years — above the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Median price
£385k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
-2%
5-year change
+3.7%
Sales / yr
127
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Sold prices in BS20, Bristol

Based on 1,427 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in BS20, Bristol has sold for £385,000 over the last three years — above the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average (£414,116) and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 1,427 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

BS20 price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

BS20England & Wales
£250k£300k£350k£400k201620182020202220242026
1 year
-2%
5 years
+3.7%
10 years
+35.6%

Over five years, prices in BS20, Bristol have been broadly flat (+3.7%). Across a full decade they are +35.6%. The last twelve months alone: -2%.

How BS20 growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in BS20 directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

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Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in BS20, Bristol

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£385k
Entry-level
£201k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£289k–£490k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£645k
90th %ile

Homes in BS20, Bristol span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £201,200, while the top tenth fetched over £645,000. Half of all sales fell between £289,250 and £490,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

How BS20 compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

BS20 (this area)£414k
North Somerset£314k
England£291k
BS20 1-yr -2%North Somerset 1-yr +6.1%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £414,116, homes in BS20, Bristol sell for 32% above the North Somerset average, and 42% above the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (-2% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

Median sold price by type across BS20.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Detached£513,750458
Flat / maisonette£230,000369
Semi-detached£381,750318
Terraced£372,500282

The most-traded type in BS20, Bristol is detached (458 sales, median £513,750), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£230,000) and houses (~£436,426) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale.

The BS20 market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

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Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 26%Freehold 74%

26% of recent sales in BS20, Bristol were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats.

Inside BS20: deprivation & demographics

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Deciles are national (1 = most deprived 10% in England, 10 = least). Source: English Indices of Deprivation (IMD) by 2021 LSOA, boundaries © ONS. This shows the area's statistical neighbourhoods, not a precise postcode boundary.

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BS20 house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in BS20, Bristol?

Over the last three years the median sold price in BS20 was £385,000, with a mean of £414,116, based on 1,427 HM Land Registry sales.

Is BS20, Bristol expensive?

At a £385,000 median, BS20 is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Are house prices in BS20, Bristol going up or down?

On our smoothed index, BS20 prices have moved -2% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in BS20, Bristol?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £230,000 (369 sales).

How much do I need to buy in BS20, Bristol?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £201,200, and most buyers competed in the £289,250–£490,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £645,000.

How much have BS20, Bristol house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in BS20 are +3.7% over the last five years, and +35.6% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

Are homes in BS20, Bristol freehold or leasehold?

26% of recent sales in BS20 were leasehold and the rest freehold. Leasehold usually means flats — always check the remaining lease length and any service charge or ground rent before offering.

How do I check a specific BS20 property before buying?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.