Portland Street, Kingsdown, Bristol
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS2 8HL.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Portland Street, Kingsdown, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £349,873. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% flat, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Portland Street range from £155,000 to £1,100,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold.
House prices on Portland Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Portland Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BS2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £349,873 | 16 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £1,100,000 | 24 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Portland Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Ebenezer House, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 16 May 2025 | £655,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 29 Nov 2024 | £254,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16A, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 21 Jul 2023 | £359,600 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 24 Nov 2022 | £1,100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 27 Sep 2022 | £273,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17A, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 14 Apr 2022 | £287,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Ebenezer House, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 27 Oct 2021 | £575,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Ebenezer House, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 15 Oct 2021 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 17, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 3 Jun 2021 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17A, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 12 Jun 2020 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 13 Dec 2019 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16B, Portland Street BS2 8HL | 27 Jul 2018 | £395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Ebenezer House, Portland Street | £550,000 (Oct 2021) → £655,000 (May 2025) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 17, Portland Street | £155,000 (Dec 2019) → £273,000 (Sep 2022) → £254,000 (Nov 2024) | +64% over 5 yrs |
| 17A, Portland Street | £180,000 (Jun 2020) → £287,000 (Apr 2022) | +59% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Portland Street
Crime
1,732 crimes were reported within about a mile of Portland Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 483 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 299 |
| Shoplifting | 267 |
| Other theft | 138 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 104 |
| Vehicle crime | 101 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Portland Street is in or near 4 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
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 Portland Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre | Sixth form centres | 16–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cotham School 1,654 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cotham Gardens Primary School 365 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Willow Park CofE Primary School | Primary Church of England/United Reformed Church | 4–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School 147 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bristol Grammar School 1,377 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| E-ACT Montpelier High School 859 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre 135 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | 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
- Redland station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Clifton Down station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Montpelier station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kingsdown Parade (S-bound, Montague Place) 1 min walk
- Kingsdown Parade (N-bound, Montague Place) 1 min walk
- Myrtle Road (S-bound, Saint Michael's Hill) 3 min walk
- Cotham Side (SW-bound, Cotham Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Family Practice
Western College, Cotham Road, Bristol · 0.2 mi - Student Health Service
Hampton House, Cotham Hill, Bristol · 0.2 mi - Compass Health
1 Jamaica Street, Bristol · 0.4 mi - Broadmead Medical Centre
59 Broadmead, Bristol · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op High Kingsdown · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Bristol Royal Infirmary · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bristol Blenheim Court Express · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bristol Broadmead Express · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Stokes Croft Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Cotham Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Kingsdown Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Chapter House · 0.3 mi
- Community Dental Service · 0.3 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 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 | 26.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 60.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 529 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 3.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 93.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 3.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,387 |
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 Portland Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.8% | 81.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16% | 6.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.4% | 4.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.8% | 5.9% |
Religion
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.2% | 51.4% |
| Christian | 18.3% | 32.2% |
| Not answered | 13.9% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.2% | 81.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.8% | 18.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 56.1% | 19% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.6% | 42.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 4.1% | 10.7% |
| No qualifications | 2% | 14.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.1% | 7.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.9% |
General health
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.8% | 50.8% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 32.7% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bristol | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 60.5% | 26.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 25.8% | 45.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 21.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.4% | 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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Estate agents near Portland Street
- Jackson Property Management 0.2 mi
- Bristol SU Lettings 0.2 mi
- Ethical Property 0.3 mi
- Portland Brown 0.4 mi
- Top Drawer Properties Ltd. 0.4 mi
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