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St James Barton, Bristol

MyStreetCheck free street report: St James Barton, Bristol · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bristol-city-of-bristol/st-james-barton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BS1 3LY, BS1 3LL, BS1 3LT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£217,709
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£233,383
44 sales
Price range
£180k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 May 2026
BS1 3LY

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At a glance

44 property sales on St James Barton, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £217,709. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £233,383. Average sale prices fell from £241,313 in 2016 to £217,709 in 2026 (-10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 46% below the Bristol average of £400,359 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on St James Barton range from £180,000 to £290,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 1,043 streets in Bristol with at least two sales in the last year, St James Barton ranks 975th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on St James Barton compared

St James Barton£217,709
BS1 postcode area£329,238
Bristol£400,359
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BS1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £241,313 (8 sales)2016£241k2017: £237,500 (8 sales)2017£238k2018: £237,750 (4 sales)2018£238k2019: £227,571 (7 sales)2019£228k2020: £258,833 (3 sales)2020£259k2021: £245,000 (2 sales)2021£245k2022: £212,000 (3 sales)2022£212k2023: £185,000 (1 sales)2023£185k2024: £217,500 (2 sales)2024£218k2025: £250,500 (2 sales)2025£251k2026: £217,709 (4 sales)2026£218k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 50 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat44£233,38312 May 2026

Sold prices on St James Barton

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 212, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 12 May 2026£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 503, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 2 Apr 2026£209,550 FlatLeasehold
Flat 406, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 16 Feb 2026£204,287 FlatLeasehold
Flat 615, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 3 Feb 2026£242,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 208, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 3 Jun 2025£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 605, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 27 Feb 2025£281,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 501, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 23 Oct 2024£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 104, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 20 Jun 2024£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 503, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 27 Jan 2023£185,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 612, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 15 Jun 2022£181,000 FlatLeasehold
1 - 5, St James Barton BS1 3LT 7 Jun 2022£10,290,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 307, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 14 Apr 2022£230,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 410, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 5 Apr 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 206, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 29 Nov 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 108, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 28 Jan 2021£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 517, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 10 Jun 2020£258,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 209, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 4 Feb 2020£255,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 314, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 31 Jan 2020£263,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 707, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 29 Nov 2019£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 613, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 31 Oct 2019£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 407, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 11 Oct 2019£260,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 415, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 20 Sep 2019£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 309, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 29 Aug 2019£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 312, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 12 Jun 2019£213,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 515, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 25 Apr 2019£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 306, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 25 Feb 2019£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 417, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 9 May 2018£255,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 313, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 28 Mar 2018£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 503, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 16 Feb 2018£221,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 403, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 12 Jan 2018£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 204, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 15 Dec 2017£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 706, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 17 Nov 2017£225,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 516, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 28 Jul 2017£165,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 312, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 18 Jul 2017£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 407, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 9 Jun 2017£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 213, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 9 Jun 2017£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 501, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 26 May 2017£205,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 616, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 11 Apr 2017£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 504, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 20 Mar 2017£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 704, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 10 Jan 2017£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 601, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 9 Dec 2016£193,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 305, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 25 Nov 2016£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 102, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 17 Nov 2016£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 317, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 12 Sep 2016£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 709, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 28 Jun 2016£273,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 506, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 13 Jun 2016£207,000 FlatLeasehold
6, St James Barton BS1 3LT 15 Apr 2016£5,270,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 414, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LY 31 Mar 2016£265,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 604, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 30 Mar 2016£255,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 615, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton BS1 3LL 26 Feb 2016£190,000 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
Flat 503, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton £221,000 (Feb 2018) → £185,000 (Jan 2023) → £209,550 (Apr 2026) -5%
over 8 yrs
Flat 615, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton £190,000 (Feb 2016) → £242,000 (Feb 2026) +27%
over 10 yrs
Flat 501, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton £205,000 (May 2017) → £225,000 (Oct 2024) +10%
over 7 yrs
Flat 407, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton £265,000 (Jun 2017) → £260,000 (Oct 2019) -2%
over 2 yrs
Flat 312, 51.02 Apartments, St James Barton £210,000 (Jul 2017) → £213,000 (Jun 2019) +1%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near St James Barton

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre 135 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.3 mi
Willow Park CofE Primary School Primary Church of England/United Reformed Church 4–11 Inadequate Report 0.4 mi
Cabot Primary School 197 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
North Bristol Post 16 Centre Sixth form centres 16–19 Report 0.5 mi
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre 77 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.5 mi
Cotham Gardens Primary School 365 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
E-ACT Montpelier High School 859 pupils Secondary 11–18 Inadequate Report 0.5 mi
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School 125 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Inadequate 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

  • Montpelier station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Redland station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Bristol Temple Meads station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stokes Croft (N1, North Street) 1 min walk
  • Stokes Croft (N3, Marlborough Street) 1 min walk
  • Bond Street (S6, Bond Street) 1 min walk
  • Stokes Croft (N2, Stokes Croft) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Compass Health
    1 Jamaica Street, Bristol · 0.2 mi
  • Broadmead Medical Centre
    59 Broadmead, Bristol · 0.2 mi
  • Montpelier Health Centre
    Bath Buildings, Montpelier, Bristol · 0.5 mi
  • The Family Practice
    Western College, Cotham Road, Bristol · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Bristol Blenheim Court Express · 0.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bristol Union Street Local · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Bristol Broadmead Express · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bristol Broadmead Local · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Stokes Croft Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.2 mi

Dentists

  • Chapter House · 0.2 mi
  • Community Dental Service · 0.2 mi
  • Kingsdown Dental Practice · 0.4 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 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned25.7%62.5%
Private rented53.5%20.3%
Social rented20.7%17.1%
Households1,034

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 158.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6489.0%64.1%
Aged 65+2.8%18.6%
Residents2,212

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 St James Barton

Ethnic group

HereBristol
White66.1%81.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African13.4%5.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.1%6.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.3%4.5%
Other ethnic group5.1%1.9%

Religion

HereBristol
No religion55.8%51.4%
Christian19.2%32.2%
Muslim12.5%6.7%
Not answered9%6.9%
Other religion1%0.8%
Buddhist0.9%0.6%
Hindu0.9%0.8%
Jewish0.4%–

Country of birth

HereBristol
Born in the UK63.7%81.2%
Born outside the UK36.3%18.8%

Highest qualification

HereBristol
Level 4 qualifications and above54.9%42.1%
Level 3 qualifications25%19%
Level 2 qualifications6.8%10.7%
No qualifications5.4%14.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.2%7.5%
Other qualifications2.1%2.2%
Apprenticeship1.5%3.9%

General health

HereBristol
Very good health55.2%50.8%
Good health33.8%32.7%
Fair health8.1%11.5%
Bad health2.6%3.8%
Very bad health0.3%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereBristol
No cars or vans in household52.4%26.2%
1 car or van in household40.9%45.8%
2 cars or vans in household5.6%21.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household1.2%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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