Esson Road, Bristol
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS15 1NP.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Esson Road, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £261,900. Average sale prices rose from £262,667 in 2017 to £318,125 in 2024 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 56% terraced, 44% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Esson Road range from £208,000 to £396,250. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Esson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Esson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £261,900 | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £339,688 | 15 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Esson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 15 Aug 2024 | £396,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 5 Jan 2024 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 2 Dec 2022 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 27 Aug 2021 | £281,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 11 Dec 2020 | £327,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 5 Jul 2019 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 10 Nov 2017 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 10 Feb 2017 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Esson Road BS15 1NP | 27 Jan 2017 | £208,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Esson Road | £315,000 (Jul 2019) → £396,250 (Aug 2024) | +26% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Esson Road
Crime
490 crimes were reported within about a mile of Esson Road 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 | 172 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 77 |
| Shoplifting | 61 |
| Vehicle crime | 35 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Esson Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Bristol Frome catchment Flood alert area
- Lower Bristol Avon area Flood alert 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 Esson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Brunel Academy 1,267 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Speedwell Nursery School 70 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chester Park Junior School 295 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Two Mile Hill Primary School 511 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chester Park Infant School 229 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Minerva Primary Academy 345 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Air Balloon Hill Primary School 788 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Stapleton Road station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Lawrence Hill station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Ashley Down station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whiteway Road (E-bound, Speedwell Road) 1 min walk
- Whiteway Road (W-bound, Speedwell Road) 2 min walk
- Charlton Road (W-bound, Speedwell Road) 2 min walk
- Charlton Road (E-bound, Speedwell Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fireclay Health
Bellevue Road, St George, Bristol · 0.5 mi - Air Balloon Surgery
Kenn Road, St. George, Bristol · 0.7 mi - Orchard Medical Centre
Macdonald Walk, Kingswood, Bristol · 0.7 mi - Fishponds Family Practice
Beechwood Road, Bristol · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Bristol Speedwell Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Fishponds Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Two Mile Hill Road Bristol · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bristol - Lodge Road · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.3 mi
- Well · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Lodge Causeway Dental Centre · 0.3 mi
- Somerford House Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Practice · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 930 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,196 |
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 Esson Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.6% | 81.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.3% | 5.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.8% | 51.4% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 32.2% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.3% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.5% | 42.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 14.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 3.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.7% | 45.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 21.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 26.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.6% | 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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