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Birchwood Close, Bristol

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birchwood Close, Bristol · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bristol-city-of-bristol/birchwood-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BS16 5BF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2022)
£294,444
9 sales
Price range
£260k – £385k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Aug 2024
BS16 5BF

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At a glance

House prices£294k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station45 min walkBristol Parkway station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% leaseholdAcross 9 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

9 property sales on Birchwood Close, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 16 Aug 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £262,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2022; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Close range from £260,000 to £385,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.

House prices on Birchwood Close compared

BS16 postcode area£367,244
Bristol£400,359
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birchwood Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS16 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2022: £283,125 (8 sales)2022£283k2024: £385,000 (1 sales)2024£385k

Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 9 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat6£262,50011 Nov 2022
Semi-detached3£358,33316 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Birchwood Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 16 Aug 2024£385,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat B, 6, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 11 Nov 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 28 Oct 2022£345,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
3, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 28 Oct 2022£265,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 28 Oct 2022£265,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 28 Oct 2022£265,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 24 Oct 2022£345,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
Flat A, 6, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 21 Oct 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Birchwood Close BS16 5BF 19 Oct 2022£260,000 FlatLeasehold

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
2, Birchwood Close £345,000 (Oct 2022) → £385,000 (Aug 2024) +12%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birchwood Close

Crime

365 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchwood Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences145
Anti-social behaviour61
Public order30
Other theft25
Criminal damage & arson22
Shoplifting21

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

Flood risk

Birchwood Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Bristol Frome catchment Flood alert area
  • Lower Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
  • Bristol Frome from downstream of Nibley to Stapleton 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 Birchwood Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Elmtree Grove School Ltd 24 pupils Other independent special school 4–12 Report 0.1 mi
Pathways Learning Centre 78 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 5–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Little Hayes Nursery School 104 pupils Nursery 2–5 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
Frome Vale Academy 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend 301 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Avanti Gardens School 381 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Briarwood School 167 pupils Community special school 3–19 Report 0.5 mi
Staple Hill Primary School 298 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 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 Parkway station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Stapleton Road station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
  • Filton Abbey Wood station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stanbury Avenue (NE-bound, Downend Road) 1 min walk
  • Cassell Road (SW-bound, Downend Road) 2 min walk
  • Stanbury Avenue (SW-bound, Downend Road) 3 min walk
  • Sheppard Road (N-bound, Overndale Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Old School Surgery
    Doctors Surgery, Manor Road, Bristol · 0.5 mi
  • Beechwood Medical Practice
    Beechwood Road, Bristol · 0.5 mi
  • Fishponds Family Practice
    Beechwood Road, Bristol · 0.5 mi
  • The Downend Health Group
    Christchurch Family Medical Centre, North Street, Bristol · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bristol Lanaway Rd · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Straits Parade · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bristol Fishponds Road Local · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Staple Hill · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Old School Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Vivo Pharmacy Fishponds · 0.5 mi
  • Fishponds Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Staple Hill Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • The Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Phoenix Dental Staple Hill · 0.6 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 7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.0%62.5%
Private rented18.5%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households804

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+22.5%18.6%
Residents1,942

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable75%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 Birchwood Close

Ethnic group

HereBristol
White78.3%81.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.4%6.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.3%4.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4%5.9%
Other ethnic group2.1%1.9%

Religion

HereBristol
No religion41.5%51.4%
Christian40.8%32.2%
Muslim8.9%6.7%
Not answered4.9%6.9%
Sikh2%0.5%
Buddhist0.6%0.6%
Hindu0.6%0.8%
Other religion0.5%0.8%

Country of birth

HereBristol
Born in the UK83.6%81.2%
Born outside the UK16.4%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereBristol
Level 4 qualifications and above36.6%42.1%
Level 3 qualifications17.3%19%
No qualifications15.1%14.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%10.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%7.5%
Apprenticeship5.7%3.9%
Other qualifications2.6%2.2%

General health

HereBristol
Very good health45.7%50.8%
Good health34.9%32.7%
Fair health15.4%11.5%
Bad health3.3%3.8%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBristol
1 car or van in household46.6%45.8%
2 cars or vans in household28.4%21.6%
No cars or vans in household17.1%26.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.8%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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