Air Balloon Road, Bristol
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS5 8LB, BS5 8LA, BS5 8LD.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
53 property sales on Air Balloon Road, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £266,167. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £269,218. Average sale prices rose from £171,000 in 2016 to £259,250 in 2026 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 34% below the Bristol average of £400,359 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 25% flat, 19% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Air Balloon Road range from £90,000 to £662,040. 74% of homes sold here were freehold and 26% leasehold. Of 1,043 streets in Bristol with at least two sales in the last year, Air Balloon Road ranks 867th for average price.
House prices on Air Balloon Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BS5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 74% freehold and 26% leasehold across 66 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 29 | £269,218 | 5 Jun 2026 |
| Flat | 13 | £159,231 | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £242,200 | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £662,040 | 21 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Air Balloon Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LE | 5 Jun 2026 | £322,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 17 Mar 2026 | £196,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 18 Nov 2025 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 89, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LE | 10 Oct 2025 | £287,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 8 May 2025 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Chapel Lodge, 39A, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 14 Mar 2025 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LE | 21 Feb 2025 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 13 Feb 2025 | £338,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 20 Nov 2024 | £560,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 6 Nov 2024 | £328,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 28 Aug 2024 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 23 Aug 2024 | £237,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LF | 19 Aug 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 26 Apr 2024 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 18 Jan 2024 | £208,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 18 Sep 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 21 Apr 2023 | £662,040 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 1 Mar 2023 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 5, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 12 Aug 2022 | £192,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 10 Jun 2022 | £251,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LE | 24 May 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 27 Apr 2022 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 27 Apr 2022 | £211,097 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 2, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 11 Apr 2022 | £160,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 1 Apr 2022 | £290,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 9, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 18 Mar 2022 | £157,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LE | 4 Mar 2022 | £283,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LE | 9 Feb 2022 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 1 Feb 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 28 Jan 2022 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 8, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 29 Oct 2021 | £156,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 4 Aug 2021 | £248,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 21 May 2021 | £148,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 30 Apr 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 94, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LF | 29 Apr 2021 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 29 Mar 2021 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 19 Mar 2021 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 22 Dec 2020 | £215,221 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 21 Dec 2020 | £122,550 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LD | 16 Oct 2020 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 76, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LF | 4 Sep 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 10 Jun 2020 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 74, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LF | 30 Apr 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 1, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 21 Oct 2019 | £152,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 20 Sep 2019 | £266,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 94, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LF | 26 Jul 2019 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LB | 19 Dec 2018 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 25 Oct 2018 | £287,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 19 Oct 2018 | £243,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Air Balloon Road BS5 8LA | 19 Oct 2018 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 7, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road | £160,000 (Jan 2016) → £196,000 (Mar 2026) | +23% over 10 yrs |
| 3, Air Balloon Road | £186,000 (Jul 2016) → £240,000 (Feb 2022) → £328,000 (Nov 2024) | +76% over 8 yrs |
| 52, Air Balloon Road | £185,000 (Oct 2018) → £300,000 (Sep 2023) | +62% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 5, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road | £122,550 (Dec 2020) → £148,000 (May 2021) → £192,000 (Aug 2022) | +57% over 2 yrs |
| 28, Air Balloon Road | £287,500 (Oct 2018) → £325,000 (Apr 2022) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| Flat 2, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road | £140,000 (Jan 2016) → £160,000 (Apr 2022) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 9, The Air Balloon, 11, Air Balloon Road | £145,000 (Feb 2016) → £157,000 (Mar 2022) | +8% over 6 yrs |
| 31, Air Balloon Road | £225,000 (Oct 2020) → £295,000 (Jan 2022) | +31% over 1 yr |
| 94, Air Balloon Road | £240,000 (Jul 2019) → £275,000 (Apr 2021) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 41, Air Balloon Road | £200,000 (Jul 2016) → £260,000 (Mar 2021) | +30% over 5 yrs |
| 34A, Air Balloon Road | £90,000 (Feb 2016) → £138,500 (Nov 2017) | +54% over 2 yrs |
Buying on Air Balloon Road?
Crime and flood risk near Air Balloon Road
Crime
383 crimes were reported within about a mile of Air Balloon Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 130 |
| Shoplifting | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Other theft | 18 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Air Balloon Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Bristol Frome catchment Flood alert area
- Lower Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
- Tidal River Avon at Bristol, Pill and Shirehampton Flood alert area
- Tidal River Avon from Sea Mills to Conham Flood alert area
- Bristol Avon (lower) from Twerton to Bristol Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Air Balloon Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Balloon Hill Primary School 788 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Summerhill Infant School 172 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Summerhill Academy 223 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Two Mile Hill Primary School 511 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| John Cabot Academy 1,244 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Speedwell Nursery School 70 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bristol Brunel Academy 1,267 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| E-ACT the Kingfisher School 112 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Lawrence Hill station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Stapleton Road station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Bristol Temple Meads station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Troopers Hill Road (SE-bound, Air Balloon Road) 1 min walk
- Troopers Hill Road (NW-bound, Air Balloon Road) 1 min walk
- Marling Road (W-bound, Summerhill Road) 3 min walk
- Marling Road (E-bound, Summerhill Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Air Balloon Surgery
Kenn Road, St. George, Bristol · 0.1 mi - Fireclay Health
Bellevue Road, St George, Bristol · 0.2 mi - Orchard Medical Centre
Macdonald Walk, Kingswood, Bristol · 0.9 mi - Birchwood Medical Practice
Wick Road, Bristol · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bristol Bell Hill Rd Express · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar Kingsway · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bristol Nags Head Hill Local · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Two Mile Hill Road Bristol · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Air Balloon Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Well · 0.2 mi
- Kindred Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Somerford House Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
- Hanham Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 68.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,678 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bristol, City of with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Air Balloon Road
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Air Balloon Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.4% | 81.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.4% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 4.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 6.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.7% | 51.4% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 32.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.7% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.7% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.3% | 42.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 17.6% | 14.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 45.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.1% | 21.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 26.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.4% | 6.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bristol.
Planning and heritage near Air Balloon Road
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Air Balloon Road
Recent planning applications around Air Balloon Road from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Air Balloon Road?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Bristol have moved since.
Council tax here
Bristol Band D is £2,714 a year (Band A £1,809). See every band.
Estate agents near Air Balloon Road
- Ian Jones Estate Agents 0.8 mi
- D.W. Smith 0.8 mi
- Luna Move 0.8 mi
- moorfields 0.8 mi
- TLS Estate Agents 0.9 mi
Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents
What's it like living on Air Balloon Road?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Air Balloon Road
Streets like Air Balloon Road, but cheaper
Nearby streets with the same main type of home, where prices are lower.
| Street | Average price | Cheaper by | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rossiters Lane Bristol | £242,586 | 9% | 0.3 mi |
| Clyde Gardens Bristol | £223,722 | 16% | 0.3 mi |
| Battens Lane Bristol | £231,580 | 13% | 0.4 mi |
| Park Street Bristol | £235,000 | 12% | 0.4 mi |
| Dragon Walk Bristol | £246,194 | 8% | 0.5 mi |
| De La Warre Court Bristol | £182,150 | 32% | 0.5 mi |
| Glenburn Road Bristol | £195,000 | 27% | 0.6 mi |
| Guildford Road Bristol | £192,500 | 28% | 0.6 mi |
Nearby streets in BS5
- Whitehall Road£289k
- Fishponds Road£179k
- Church Road£260k
- Clouds Hill Road£232k
- Whiteway Road£322k
- Victoria Avenue£266k
- Bell Hill Road£232k
- Avonvale Road£337k
- Hillside Road£362k
- Nags Head Hill£295k
- Beaconsfield Road£308k
- Gilbert Road£363k