Frenchay Common, Bristol

MyStreetCheck free street report: Frenchay Common, Bristol · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/bristol-south-gloucestershire/frenchay-common/

House prices, sold prices and local information for BS16 1LZ, BS16 1LJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£962,000

2 sales

Price range

£730k – £1.19m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Jul 2024

BS16 1LZ

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At a glance

House prices£962k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkBristol Parkway station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

2 property sales on Frenchay Common, Bristol have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Jul 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,194,000. 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 50% semi-detached, 50% detached. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Frenchay Common compared

BS16 postcode area£367,244

Bristol£365,513

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Frenchay Common 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£1,194,000	16 Nov 2017
Detached	1	£730,000	9 Jul 2024

Sold prices on Frenchay Common

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Highcliffe, Frenchay Common BS16 1LZ	9 Jul 2024	£730,000	Detached	Freehold
White Lion, Frenchay Common BS16 1LZ	22 Feb 2019	£1,680,000	Other	Freehold
White Lion, Frenchay Common BS16 1LZ	11 Dec 2017	£1,374,625	Other	Freehold
Bradfords House, Frenchay Common BS16 1LJ	16 Nov 2017	£1,194,000	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
White Lion, Frenchay Common	£1,374,625 (Dec 2017) → £1,680,000 (Feb 2019)	+22% over 1 yr

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Schools near Frenchay Common

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Frome Vale Academy 203 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.3 mi
Frenchay Church of England Primary School 226 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	0.3 mi
Pathways Learning Centre 78 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	5–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Elmtree Grove School Ltd 24 pupils	Other independent special school	4–12	Report	0.6 mi
Little Hayes Nursery School 104 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Avanti Gardens School 381 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Begbrook Primary Academy 462 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend 225 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–7	Good Report	0.8 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Filton Abbey Wood station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Ashley Down station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

St John's Church (SW-bound, Beckspool Road) 3 min walk
St John's Church (NE-bound, Beckspool Road) 3 min walk
Pearces Hill (W-bound, Begbrook Park) 4 min walk
Oldbury Court School (S-bound, Frenchay Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

The Old School Surgery
Doctors Surgery, Manor Road, Bristol · 0.8 mi
The Downend Health Group
Christchurch Family Medical Centre, North Street, Bristol · 0.9 mi
Fishponds Family Practice
Beechwood Road, Bristol · 1.0 mi
Beechwood Medical Practice
Beechwood Road, Bristol · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bristol Lanaway Rd · 0.5 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Straits Parade · 0.8 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Downend Road · 0.8 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Bristol Downend Road · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Cleeve Wood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Well · 0.8 mi
Old School Pharmacy · 0.8 mi

Dentists

Frenchay Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
The Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
Downend Dental Practice · 0.8 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.

Income	5 of 10
Employment	8 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	5 of 10
Living environment	6 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	78.2%	62.5%
Private rented	10.0%	20.3%
Social rented	11.8%	17.1%
Households	710

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,831

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	50%	80%
Gigabit-capable	50%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Frenchay Common

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Who lives around Frenchay Common

Ethnic group

	Here	South Gloucestershire
White	80.3%	91.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	10%	3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.8%	1.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.5%	2.5%
Other ethnic group	2.4%	0.9%

Religion

	Here	South Gloucestershire
No religion	46.9%	46.1%
Christian	37.3%	44.1%
Muslim	6.3%	1.6%
Not answered	4%	6%
Hindu	2.4%	1%
Sikh	2.3%	0.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	South Gloucestershire
Born in the UK	84.1%	89.4%
Born outside the UK	15.9%	10.6%

Highest qualification

	Here	South Gloucestershire
Level 4 qualifications and above	49.2%	33%
Level 3 qualifications	18.5%	19.6%
Level 2 qualifications	10.8%	14.3%
No qualifications	9.2%	14.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6%	10.1%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	6.4%
Other qualifications	2.4%	2.4%

General health

	Here	South Gloucestershire
Very good health	60.6%	49.7%
Good health	28.6%	34.2%
Fair health	8.5%	11.9%
Bad health	1.8%	3.3%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.9%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	South Gloucestershire
2 cars or vans in household	39%	34.1%
1 car or van in household	37.4%	40.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.7%	13.4%
No cars or vans in household	8.8%	12.3%

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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