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BS7 or BS9?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
BS7
Bristol, City of
BS9
Bristol, City of
Median home sale nearby £443,000
from 156 sales
£850,000
from 84 sales
Average sold price £179,913 £244,416
Area price growth (YoY) +1.9% (South West) +1.9% (South West)
Dwelling type Ground-floor flat Detached house
Floor area 58 m² 199 m²
Built 1930–1949 1900–1929
Energy rating C E
Heating cost (EPC est.) £640/yr £1697/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 469 recorded 153 recorded
Deprivation decile 9 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is BS7 or BS9 cheaper?

BS7 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around BS7 sell for about £443,000 and around BS9 for about £850,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, BS7 or BS9?

BS9 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (469 in BS7 against 153 in BS9, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is BS7 or BS9 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, BS7 sits in decile 9 of 10 and BS9 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in BS7 or BS9?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.