Balmain Street, Bristol
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS4 3DB, BS4 3BX.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Balmain Street, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £440,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £385,340. That is 10% above the Bristol average of £400,359 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% terraced, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Balmain Street range from £249,995 to £455,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 1,043 streets in Bristol with at least two sales in the last year, Balmain Street ranks 287th for average price.
House prices on Balmain Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BS4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 26 | £385,340 | 10 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £283,000 | 17 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Balmain Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 10 Jul 2026 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 26 Mar 2026 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 8 Oct 2025 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 18 Sep 2025 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 13 Jun 2025 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59B, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 17 Mar 2025 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 5 Sep 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 24 May 2024 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 20 Feb 2024 | £442,455 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 18 Sep 2023 | £433,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 15 Sep 2023 | £448,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 27 Jul 2023 | £437,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 17 Mar 2023 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 8 Mar 2023 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59A, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 12 Dec 2022 | £266,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 47, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 30 Sep 2022 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 11 Jul 2022 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 25 Nov 2021 | £374,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 19 Mar 2021 | £412,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 8 Feb 2021 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 5 Oct 2020 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 28 May 2020 | £280,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 4 Oct 2019 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 15 Apr 2019 | £303,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 29 Mar 2019 | £388,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 22 Mar 2019 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 14 Sep 2018 | £249,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 27 Apr 2018 | £305,700 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Balmain Street BS4 3DB | 8 Mar 2018 | £352,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Balmain Street BS4 3BX | 3 Jun 2016 | £366,750 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55, Balmain Street | £335,000 (May 2024) → £450,000 (Jul 2026) | +34% over 2 yrs |
| 33, Balmain Street | £366,750 (Jun 2016) → £388,200 (Mar 2019) → £445,000 (Oct 2025) | +21% over 9 yrs |
| 28, Balmain Street | £375,000 (Oct 2020) → £440,000 (Jun 2025) | +17% over 5 yrs |
| 10, Balmain Street | £330,000 (Oct 2019) → £455,000 (Jul 2022) | +38% over 3 yrs |
| 21, Balmain Street | £305,700 (Apr 2018) → £374,250 (Nov 2021) | +22% over 4 yrs |
| 4, Balmain Street | £352,500 (Mar 2018) → £412,500 (Mar 2021) | +17% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Balmain Street
Crime
418 crimes were reported within about a mile of Balmain Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 113 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 49 |
| Other theft | 42 |
| Shoplifting | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Balmain Street is in or near 9 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Brislington Brook, other properties set back from the river Flood warning area
- Lower Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
- Tidal River Avon at Bristol, Pill and Shirehampton Flood alert area
- Brislington Brook, riverside properties Flood warning area
- Bristol Floating Harbour and the River Avon at Bristol, riverside properties 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 Balmain Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cleve House School 74 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre 141 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter 391 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Knowle Park Primary School 611 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| LPW Independent School 54 pupils | Other independent school | 14–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School 1,792 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School 372 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Bristol Temple Meads station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Bedminster station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Lawrence Hill station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Totterdown Bridge (W-bound, Bath Road) 1 min walk
- Totterdown Bridge (E-bound, Bath Road) 2 min walk
- Brecknock Road (SE-bound, Wells Road) 3 min walk
- Brecknock Road (N-bound, Wells Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wells Road Surgery
233 Wells Road, Knowle, Bristol · 0.2 mi - Priory Surgery
326 Wells Road, Knowle, Bristol · 0.6 mi - Bedminster Family Practice
Regent Road, Bedminster, Bristol · 1.0 mi - Nightingale Valley Practice
Wick Road, Bristol · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wells Road Bristol · 0.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Totterdown Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Castle Court · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Bristol Avonmead SF · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Silverman Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Knowle Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Toothworks Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Knowle Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Whitecross Dental Care Ltd · 0.5 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 36.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 772 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 77.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,738 |
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.
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Who lives around Balmain Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 81.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.2% | 6.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 4.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.1% | 5.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.4% | 51.4% |
| Christian | 22.8% | 32.2% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.2% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.8% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 63.4% | 42.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 14.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.5% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.8% | 7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 0.9% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.9% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 10% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52.7% | 45.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 26.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 21.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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.
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