House prices in City Of Bristol
The average house price in City Of Bristol over the last three years is £449,399, with a median sold price of £340,000 — above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.
HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026
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Sold prices in City Of Bristol
Based on 18,611 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).
The average house price in City Of Bristol over the last three years is £449,399, with a median sold price of £340,000 — above the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. The mean sits notably higher than the median here, which usually means a tail of larger or higher-value sales pulling the average up. That's drawn from 18,611 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.
City Of Bristol price trend
Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against South West and England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.
Over five years, prices in City Of Bristol have risen (+12.9%). Across a full decade they are +55.3%. The last twelve months alone: +2%. On our smoothed index, prices in City Of Bristol are at — or within a whisker of — their highest level on record, so there's little history of buying cheaper to point to.
How City Of Bristol growth compares
Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in City Of Bristol directly against South West and England & Wales, regardless of price level.
Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.
What it costs to buy in City Of Bristol
From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.
Homes in City Of Bristol span a broad range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £195,000, while the top tenth fetched over £650,000. Half of all sales fell between £260,000 and £445,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.
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Upfront cash ≈ £41,000 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.
How City Of Bristol compares
Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).
At £449,399, homes in City Of Bristol sell for 54% 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 and share of the market, by type, across City Of Bristol.
The most-traded type in City Of Bristol is terraced (7,410 sales, median £370,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£256,481) and houses (~£378,998) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale.
The City Of Bristol market: activity & mix
How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.
* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.
Around 5,859 homes changed hands in City Of Bristol in 2025 — in line with the area's average of roughly 6,782 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2021 (8,487 sales). Steady turnover means a reasonable flow of fresh listings through the year. 36% of recent sales in City Of Bristol were leasehold — a substantial leasehold share, so factor in service charges and lease length.
Where City Of Bristol is
The county outlined on the map — pan and zoom, then search any address inside it for a full report.
Boundary © Office for National Statistics (Open Geography Portal), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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What a full report reveals about a City Of Bristol home
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What's in a Housometer report
Every section, for any specific home in City Of Bristol.
An evidence-based estimate with a confidence range, every sale since 1995, and the nearest comparables.
EPC rating, floor area, heating type and what the home costs to run.
The exact band for this property and what it costs you each year.
River, sea and surface-water flood risk, with the nearest watercourse.
Subsidence and ground stability, radon potential and coal-mining legacy.
Recent crime in the immediate area, by type and trend, plus road safety.
Road, rail and aircraft noise plus NO₂ and particulate air pollution.
Nearest primaries and secondaries with Ofsted ratings and performance.
Nearest stations, walk times and travel time to your workplace.
Walking distance to shops, GP, gyms, parks and everyday essentials.
Full-fibre and gigabit availability, top speeds and mobile coverage.
Applications at the property and next door, designations, tenure and ownership.
Historic OS maps, the likely build era and a dated timeline of the home’s past.
Local earnings, deprivation, household make-up and who lives nearby.
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City Of Bristol house prices — FAQs
Over the last three years the median sold price in City Of Bristol was £340,000, with a mean of £449,399, based on 18,611 HM Land Registry sales.
At a £340,000 median, City Of Bristol is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.
On our smoothed index, City Of Bristol prices have moved +2% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.
Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £256,481 (5,802 sales).
Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £195,000, and most buyers competed in the £260,000–£445,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £650,000.
Prices in City Of Bristol are +12.9% over the last five years, and +55.3% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.
On the £340,000 median-priced City Of Bristol home, a home-mover pays about £7,000 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates, and a first-time buyer about £2,000 with first-time-buyer relief. Second homes pay a surcharge on top.
A 10% deposit on the median £340,000 City Of Bristol home is £34,000 (5% would be £17,000). Borrowing the remaining £306,000 implies a household income of roughly £68,000 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.
Roughly 5,859 sales a year have been recorded in City Of Bristol recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a liquid market — homes come up regularly, and pricing is well-evidenced.
36% of recent sales in City Of Bristol 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.
Area figures set the scene, but every home differs. A Housometer report scores an individual City Of Bristol address across value, energy, flood & ground risk, crime, schools, transport, noise, air and more — search any address to see it.
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.