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Battens Lane, Bristol

MyStreetCheck free street report: Battens Lane, Bristol · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bristol-city-of-bristol/battens-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BS5 8TQ, BS5 8TG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£231,580
14 sales
Price range
£140k – £356k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
BS5 8TQ

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At a glance

House prices£232k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station31 min walkLawrence Hill station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband81% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 16 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on Battens Lane, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £258,143. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 36% flat, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Battens Lane range from £140,000 to £356,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Battens Lane compared

BS5 postcode area£333,625
Bristol£400,359
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Battens Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £176,000 (2 sales)2016£176k2018: £220,000 (1 sales)2018£220k2019: £187,500 (5 sales)2019£188k2021: £285,000 (1 sales)2021£285k2023: £291,250 (2 sales)2023£291k2024: £254,563 (2 sales)2024£255k2025: £356,000 (1 sales)2025£356k

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced7£258,14328 Mar 2025
Flat5£173,52513 Dec 2024
Semi-detached2£283,75018 Jan 2023

Sold prices on Battens Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 28 Mar 2025£356,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat A, 12, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 13 Dec 2024£240,125 FlatLeasehold
8, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 18 Sep 2024£269,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 15 May 2023£245,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Battens Lane BS5 8TG 18 Jan 2023£337,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
18, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 12 Mar 2021£285,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Battens Lane BS5 8TG 30 Nov 2020£1,400 OtherFreehold
Flat 2, 20, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 8 Nov 2019£140,000 FlatLeasehold
26, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 6 Sep 2019£245,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat B, 12, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 28 Jun 2019£175,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 20, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 14 Jun 2019£147,500 FlatLeasehold
1, Battens Lane BS5 8TG 29 Mar 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
25, Battens Lane BS5 8TG 1 Feb 2019£245,000 TerracedLeasehold
33, Battens Lane BS5 8TG 30 May 2018£220,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat A, 12, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 2 Jun 2016£165,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Battens Lane BS5 8TQ 27 May 2016£187,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
18, Battens Lane £187,000 (May 2016) → £285,000 (Mar 2021) → £356,000 (Mar 2025) +90%
over 9 yrs
Flat A, 12, Battens Lane £165,000 (Jun 2016) → £240,125 (Dec 2024) +46%
over 9 yrs
1, Battens Lane £230,000 (Mar 2019) → £337,500 (Jan 2023) +47%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Battens Lane

Crime

304 crimes were reported within about a mile of Battens Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences111
Anti-social behaviour50
Shoplifting46
Criminal damage & arson19
Vehicle crime18
Other theft17

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Battens Lane 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 Battens Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Air Balloon Hill Primary School 788 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
E-ACT the Kingfisher School 112 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
John Cabot Academy 1,244 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Hanham Woods Academy 825 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School 243 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Summerhill Infant School 172 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.8 mi
Summerhill Academy 223 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Two Mile Hill Primary School 511 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement 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 · 31 min walk
  • Stapleton Road station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Bristol Temple Meads station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Harcourt Avenue (NW-bound, Nags Head Hill) 4 min walk
  • Harcourt Avenue (SE-bound, Nags Head Hill) 4 min walk
  • Bryants Hill (SE-bound, Bryants Hill) 4 min walk
  • Kingsway Shops (SW-bound, Kingsway) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Air Balloon Surgery
    Kenn Road, St. George, Bristol · 0.5 mi
  • Fireclay Health
    Bellevue Road, St George, Bristol · 0.6 mi
  • Nightingale Valley Practice
    Wick Road, Bristol · 0.9 mi
  • Birchwood Medical Practice
    Wick Road, Bristol · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bristol Nags Head Hill Local · 0.2 mi
  • Spar Spar Kingsway · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hanham · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bristol Bell Hill Rd Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Air Balloon Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi
  • Kindred Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Hanham Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Hallows Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Dental Practice · 1.0 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned69.0%62.5%
Private rented26.1%20.3%
Social rented4.9%17.1%
Households720

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.8%64.1%
Aged 65+13.0%18.6%
Residents1,566

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)81%80%
Gigabit-capable81%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Battens Lane

Ethnic group

HereBristol
White88.5%81.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.1%4.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3%5.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.6%6.6%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.9%

Religion

HereBristol
No religion51.8%51.4%
Christian39.2%32.2%
Not answered5.1%6.9%
Muslim1.7%6.7%
Other religion1.1%0.8%
Buddhist0.7%0.6%
Sikh0.3%0.5%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereBristol
Born in the UK86.5%81.2%
Born outside the UK13.5%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereBristol
Level 4 qualifications and above43.2%42.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%19%
Level 2 qualifications11.4%10.7%
No qualifications10.9%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.7%7.5%
Apprenticeship6.4%3.9%
Other qualifications1.7%2.2%

General health

HereBristol
Very good health48.4%50.8%
Good health37.5%32.7%
Fair health11%11.5%
Bad health2.6%3.8%
Very bad health0.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBristol
1 car or van in household51.1%45.8%
2 cars or vans in household28.1%21.6%
No cars or vans in household12.6%26.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.2%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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Estate agents near Battens Lane

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  • Luna Move 0.6 mi
  • moorfields 0.6 mi
  • The Property Centre 0.9 mi
  • Ian Jones Estate Agents 1.0 mi

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