Avg IMD
Most deprived 20–30%
Census 2021
13,193
Households
5,049
Crimes · Aug '26
176
5,049
Households
White Brit. · 65%
Ethnicity
No religion · 43%
Religion
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
Avg IMD
176
Crimes · Aug '26
£302,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 93 sales
276
Postcodes

Sold prices in Southmead

England & Wales
Property sales · Southmead
HM Land Registry · Southmead
Average price
£312,447
Median price: £302,000
Median -4.7% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 93 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £322,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£374k£315k£256k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Southmead

England & Wales
Crime trends · Southmead

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
66
YoY +69%
765227
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
23
YoY +92%
26166
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY —
1691
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY —
23133
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
29
YoY +26%
412610
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
36
YoY +100%
49274
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · asb rising

176
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics in Southmead

Ethnicity

Total residents: 13,192
White Brit.65.3%
Other White10.2%
African5.2%
Indian4.3%
Other Asian3.0%
+ 14 other groups · 12.0%

Religion

Total residents: 13,190
No religion43.3%
Christian39.9%
Muslim7.5%
Not answered6.6%
Hindu1.2%
+ 4 other religions · 1.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 13,195
35–4921.5%
50–6416.3%
25–3413.9%
10–158.7%
65–747.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.1%

Households

Total households: 5,049
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.6%
One person: other14.8%
One person: aged 66+14.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.5%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.6%
+ 9 other households · 39.2%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Southmead

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Most deprived 20–30%
Mean decile 2.99 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Most deprived 20–30% on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.99 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Flood risk in Southmead

5% of postcodes (14 of 276) are in Flood Zone 3 and 0% in Zone 2, measured at each postcode's centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). Not a property-level assessment.

  • Zone 314 (5%)
  • Zone 20 (0%)
  • Zone 1262 (95%)

Environment Agency flood map for planning · © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right · Open Government Licence v3.0

Amenities in Southmead

GPs make up most of the mapped places

138 GPs · 31 Libraries · 20 Universities · 221 in all

  • GPs138
  • Libraries31
  • Universities20
  • Museums19
  • Hospitals13

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

School applications

We've matched this area to Bristol, City of.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Last published allocation

None of the schools listed here has a published last-distance figure, so we cannot compare a postcode with last year's allocation. We do not draw catchment maps in this list; where we hold a council's map, it is on the school's page.

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Overview of Southmead

Coordinates51.5019, -2.6018
Postcodes
276
Census 2021
13,193
Households (Census)
5,049
Recorded crime · Aug '26
176

Postcode Districts in Southmead

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