Bell Hill, Bristol
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS16 1BE, BS16 1BQ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Bell Hill, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £566,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% detached, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bell Hill range from £220,000 to £865,000. 89% of homes sold here were freehold and 11% leasehold.
House prices on Bell Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bell Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS16 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 89% freehold and 11% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £566,667 | 3 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £455,000 | 29 Jan 2016 |
Sold prices on Bell Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchants Arms, Bell Hill BS16 1BQ | 21 Aug 2025 | £818,035 | Other | Freehold |
| The Farm House, Bridge Farm, Bell Hill BS16 1BQ | 3 Oct 2024 | £220,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| Hillside, Bell Hill BS16 1BE | 30 Jul 2020 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Staple Lodge, Bell Hill BS16 1BE | 30 Jul 2020 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Bridge Farm, Bell Hill BS16 1BQ | 15 Jan 2018 | £640,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Milton Lodge, Bell Hill BS16 1BE | 13 Apr 2017 | £865,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Staple Lodge, Bell Hill BS16 1BE | 3 Feb 2017 | £355,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Merchants Arms, Bell Hill BS16 1BQ | 16 Dec 2016 | £475,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Old Bell Cottage, Bell Hill BS16 1BE | 29 Jan 2016 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Merchants Arms, Bell Hill | £475,000 (Dec 2016) → £818,035 (Aug 2025) | +72% over 9 yrs |
| Staple Lodge, Bell Hill | £355,000 (Feb 2017) → £525,000 (Jul 2020) | +48% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bell Hill
Crime
530 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bell Hill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 165 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 |
| Shoplifting | 52 |
| Other theft | 44 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 39 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bell Hill is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Bristol Frome from Stapleton to Bristol Floating Harbour, other properties set back from the river Flood warning area
- Bristol Frome catchment Flood alert area
- Lower Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
- Tidal River Avon at Bristol, Pill and Shirehampton Flood alert area
- Bristol Frome from Stapleton to Bristol Floating Harbour, 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 Bell Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfrome Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Collegiate School 738 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| May Park Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fairfield High School 1,057 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Trinity Academy 1,062 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stoke Park Primary School 215 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School 84 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Werburgh's Primary School 387 pupils | Primary | 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
- Ashley Down station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Stapleton Road station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Lawrence Hill station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Glenfrome Road (S-bound, Bell Hill) 1 min walk
- Glenfrome Road (N-bound, Bell Hill) 1 min walk
- Stapleton Road (N-bound, Stapleton Road) 2 min walk
- Sir John's Lane (N-bound, Glenfrome Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- East Trees Health Centre
100A Fishponds Road, Eastville, Bristol · 0.6 mi - Charlotte Keel Medical Practice
Seymour Road, Easton, Bristol · 1.0 mi - Horfield Hc
Lockleaze Road, Bristol · 1.1 mi - Gloucester Road Medical Centre
1A Church Road, Horfield, Bristol · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Eastville Park Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Bristol E Extra · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Bristol Eastgate Foodhall · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar - Greenbank Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Eastville Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Department · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
- Bupa Dental Care · 1.1 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 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 51.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 659 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,613 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 93% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 93% | 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 Bell Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.4% | 81.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.6% | 6.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.8% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.3% | 4.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 4% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.4% | 51.4% |
| Christian | 27% | 32.2% |
| Muslim | 22.6% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.9% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.5% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.5% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.5% | 42.1% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.9% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.3% | 7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 36% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 45.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 26.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 21.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 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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- Hunters 0.8 mi
- Raja Property Letting 0.9 mi
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