Is Somermead in Bristol a nice place to live?

Somermead is classified by the ONS as Families in Terraces and Flats . Somermead is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Somermead is located in the Filwood ward of the Bristol, City of district in Bristol.
Coordinates 51.431976, -2.601092
Grid Ref ST583705
Suburb Bedminster
Constituency Bristol South
Postcodes BS3 5QR, BS3 5QS

House Prices

The average house price in Somermead is 100% higher than the rest of Bristol. The last sale we have on record is 23 Somermead, that sold for £341,500. The average house price in Bristol is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Somermead

Date No. Type Price
13/07/2023 23 Terrace £341,500
21/03/2022 28 Terrace £386,500
23/11/2021 40 Terrace £312,000
29/10/2021 13 Terrace £360,000
24/09/2021 60 Terrace £332,250
21/06/2021 29 Terrace £261,500
14/06/2021 35 Terrace £283,000
19/03/2021 62 Terrace £326,000
05/02/2021 76 Semi £315,000
08/12/2020 36 Terrace £234,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Somermead, Bristol

There were 1 street crime incidents in Somermead in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Avon-and-somerset Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Somermead
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Unable to prosecute suspect

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Somermead and compared that to the average for the Filwood ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Somermead, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Filwood ward

Social economic statistics for Somermead

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Somermead is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Somermead is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Somermead experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Somermead are in the top 30% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Somermead involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Somermead are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Somermead are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Somermead, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Somermead are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Somermead

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Somermead.

Unemployment in Somermead

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.24% of Somermead residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Somermead

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Somermead. The proportion of retirees on Somermead is 4.05% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
14.55% of Somermead residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Somermead

The proportion of home owners on Somermead is 12.36% higher than the national average of 62%. 18.59% of properties in Somermead are private rented and 5.77% are social rented.
74.36% of residents of Somermead own their home

Country of Birth of Somermead residents

The proportion if Somermead residents born in the UK is 0.23% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.12% of Somermead residents were born outside the UK.
82.88% of Somermead residents were born in the UK

Somermead Summary

Somermead has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Somermead maybe difficult.

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