Southville Place
City of Bristol, England
Reality check: At £355,000, this is a premium entry point. Modest 9% growth over 5 years.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 9% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 15 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 9% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (15), service access (16). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Out of reach (£355,000) or poorly connected (transport 50). Not viable as a first purchase.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 15/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Southville Place is located in City of Bristol, near Bristol. Crime is a significant concern, with 497 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. 231 violent offences were recorded (46% of total). This level of crime reflects a high-footfall transport hub rather than a typical residential street. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is Greggs (inside ASDA) (cafe, 104m). Public transport is accessible, with bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 79m away. The median property price is £355,000, with moderate growth of 9% over five years. Based on 32 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 218m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 48 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Southville Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Bristol South Swimming Pool 376m · 5 min walk
- PureGym 627m · 8 min walk
hospitals (5)
- The Foot Health Centre 491m · 6 min walk
- The Harbourside Therapy Rooms 550m · 7 min walk
- The Bristol Talking Therapy Rooms 551m · 7 min walk
- Prime Endoscopy Bristol 728m · 9 min walk
- Bristol Physiotherapy Sports Injury Clinic# 783m · 10 min walk
libraries (3)
- Bedminster 239m · 3 min walk
- Bristol Central 847m · 11 min walk
- Marksbury Road 1288m · 16 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Dame Emily Park 401m · 5 min walk
- The Sheltered Garden 450m · 6 min walk
- St. Johns Church Yard 518m · 6 min walk
- Cherry Tree Garden 527m · 7 min walk
- Queen Square 660m · 8 min walk
schools (5)
- Holy Cross RC Primary School 218m · 3 min walk
- Southville Primary School 501m · 6 min walk
- Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School 582m · 7 min walk
- St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School 625m · 8 min walk
- Bristol Cathedral Choir School 776m · 10 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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