Acorn Drive, Emersons Green, Bristol
House prices, sold prices and local information for BS16 7FU, BS16 7HQ.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Acorn Drive, Emersons Green, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Jun 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £375,833. Average sale prices rose from £248,750 in 2016 to £402,500 in 2022 (+62%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% detached, 38% semi-detached, 15% flat. Recorded sale prices on Acorn Drive range from £117,500 to £420,000. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold.
House prices on Acorn Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Acorn Drive 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: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £375,833 | 24 Jun 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 5 | £270,489 | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Flat | 2 | £176,250 | 14 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on Acorn Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Acorn Drive BS16 7HQ | 18 Dec 2025 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 24 Jun 2022 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 11 Apr 2022 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 14 Dec 2021 | £117,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 29 Oct 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Acorn Drive BS16 7HQ | 9 Apr 2021 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 21 Oct 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Acorn Drive BS16 7HQ | 18 Sep 2020 | £299,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 6 Mar 2020 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 31 Aug 2018 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 4 May 2018 | £360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 13 Apr 2018 | £235,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 33, Acorn Drive BS16 7HQ | 15 Sep 2017 | £299,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 27, Acorn Drive BS16 7HQ | 30 Jun 2017 | £298,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 29, Acorn Drive BS16 7HQ | 30 Jun 2017 | £298,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 31, Acorn Drive BS16 7HQ | 30 Jun 2017 | £300,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 26 Jun 2017 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 21 Dec 2016 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Acorn Drive BS16 7FU | 2 Dec 2016 | £250,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Acorn Drive | £299,995 (Sep 2017) → £299,950 (Sep 2020) → £370,000 (Dec 2025) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| 10, Acorn Drive | £290,000 (Oct 2020) → £385,000 (Jun 2022) | +33% over 2 yrs |
| 34, Acorn Drive | £360,000 (May 2018) → £350,000 (Aug 2018) → £420,000 (Apr 2022) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 36, Acorn Drive | £300,000 (Mar 2020) → £380,000 (Oct 2021) | +27% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Acorn Drive
Crime
105 crimes were reported within about a mile of Acorn Drive 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 | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Acorn Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Bristol Frome catchment Flood alert area
- Lower Bristol Avon area Flood alert area
- Severn Estuary at Oldbury-on-Severn, Northwick and Avonmouth 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 Acorn Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyde Green Primary School 488 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lyde Green Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Emersons Green Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Mangotsfield Church of England Primary School 615 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Blackhorse Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Barley Close Community Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Downend School 1,415 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School 176 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Yate station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Filton Abbey Wood station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- School Square (S-bound, Willowherb Road) 2 min walk
- School Square (N-bound, Willowherb Road) 3 min walk
- Lyde Green P&R (NE-bound, Willowherb Road) 4 min walk
- Lyde Green P&R (SW-bound, Willowherb Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Emersons Green Medical Centre
St. Lukes Close, Emerson's Green South, Bristol · 0.3 mi - Leap Valley Medical Centre
Beaufort Road, Downend, Bristol · 0.7 mi - The Downend Health Group
Christchurch Family Medical Centre, North Street, Bristol · 1.7 mi - Kingswood Health Centre
Alma Road, Kingswood, Bristol · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Local Bristol Lyde Green · 0.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Mangotsfield Bristol · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Emersons Green · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Emersons Grn · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Westbourne Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Willows Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Emersons Green Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- St. Lukes House · 0.3 mi
- Downend Dental Practice · 1.4 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
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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 641 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 2.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,632 |
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 | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Gloucestershire 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 Acorn Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79% | 91.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.5% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.7% | 1.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 2.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.7% | 46.1% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 3.4% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 89.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 17.2% | 10.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.1% | 33% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.8% | 19.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.1% |
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 14.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.8% | 49.7% |
| Good health | 30.4% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 11.9% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Gloucestershire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.8% | 40.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.7% | 34.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10% | 12.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 13.4% |
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 South Gloucestershire.
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