Is Downman Road in Bristol a nice place to live?

Downman Road is classified by the ONS as Challenged Transitionaries. Downman Road is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 30% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Downman Road is located in the Lockleaze ward of the Bristol, City of district in Bristol.
Coordinates 51.482885, -2.572657
Grid Ref ST603761
Suburb Lockleaze
Constituency Bristol North West
Postcodes BS7 9TX, BS7 9TY, BS7 9TZ

House Prices

The average house price in Downman Road is 100% higher than the rest of Bristol. The last sale we have on record is 7 Downman Road, that sold for £225,000. The average house price in Bristol is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Downman Road

Date No. Type Price
30/09/2022 7 Semi £225,000
07/07/2021 67 Terrace £295,000
08/01/2021 90 Terrace £243,000
18/12/2020 35 Terrace £216,000
17/12/2020 13 Semi £237,000
29/05/2020 27 Terrace £240,000

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

Crime in Downman Road, Bristol

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in Downman Road 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 Downman Road and compared that to the average for the Lockleaze ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Downman Road

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 Downman Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Downman Road 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 Downman Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Downman Road 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 Downman Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Downman Road are in the top 30% 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 Downman Road 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 Downman Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Downman Road are in the top 30% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Downman Road

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

Unemployment in Downman Road

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.
1.69% of Downman Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Downman Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Downman Road. The proportion of retirees on Downman Road is 10.21% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
28.81% of Downman Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Downman Road

The proportion of home owners on Downman Road is 20.93% lower than the national average of 62%. 8.04% of properties in Downman Road are private rented and 48.21% are social rented.
41.07% of residents of Downman Road own their home

Country of Birth of Downman Road residents

The proportion if Downman Road residents born in the UK is 3.39% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 20.74% of Downman Road residents were born outside the UK.
79.26% of Downman Road residents were born in the UK

Downman Road Summary

Downman Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Downman Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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