Is Abbots Way in Bristol a nice place to live?

Abbots Way is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. Abbots Way is in the top 10% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Abbots Way is located in the Horfield ward of the Bristol, City of district in Bristol.
Coordinates 51.489273, -2.591951
Grid Ref ST589768
Suburb Horfield
Constituency Bristol North West
Postcodes BS9 4SW

House Prices

The average house price in Abbots Way is 100% higher than the rest of Bristol. The last sale we have on record is 28 Abbots Way, that sold for £590,000. The average house price in Bristol is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Abbots Way

Date No. Type Price
22/08/2022 28 Semi £590,000
21/07/2022 37 Semi £635,000

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

Crime in Abbots Way, Bristol

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Abbots Way during September 2024.

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 Abbots Way and compared that to the average for the Horfield ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Abbots Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Horfield ward

Social economic statistics for Abbots Way

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 Abbots Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Abbots Way 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 Abbots Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Abbots Way 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 Abbots Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Abbots Way are in the top 20% 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 Abbots Way are in the top 20% 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 Abbots Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Abbots Way are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Abbots Way

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

Unemployment in Abbots Way

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.
4.17% of Abbots Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Abbots Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Abbots Way. The proportion of retirees on Abbots Way is 2.23% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
20.83% of Abbots Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Abbots Way

The proportion of home owners on Abbots Way is 2.49% higher than the national average of 62%. 15.22% of properties in Abbots Way are private rented and 18.84% are social rented.
64.49% of residents of Abbots Way own their home

Country of Birth of Abbots Way residents

The proportion if Abbots Way residents born in the UK is 4.28% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 21.63% of Abbots Way residents were born outside the UK.
78.37% of Abbots Way residents were born in the UK

Abbots Way Summary

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

Abbots Way has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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