Is West Park in Bristol a nice place to live?

West Park is classified by the ONS as Student Digs. West Park has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

West Park is located in the Clifton Down ward of the Bristol, City of district in Bristol.
Coordinates 51.462195, -2.608243
Grid Ref ST578738
Suburb Tyndall's Park
Constituency Bristol West
Postcodes BS8 2LS, BS8 2LT, BS8 2LX, BS8 2LY

House Prices

The average house price in West Park is 100% higher than the rest of Bristol. The last sale we have on record is 33 West Park, that sold for £1,690,000. The average house price in Bristol is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in West Park

Date No. Type Price
20/10/2022 33 £1,690,000
10/08/2022 28 Flat £425,000
15/07/2022 23 Flat £355,000
08/10/2021 32 Flat £343,500
10/08/2021 24 Flat £423,500
10/06/2021 31 Flat £265,000
14/05/2021 21 Flat £315,000
18/03/2021 28 Flat £271,000
19/02/2021 26 Flat £320,000
09/12/2020 22 Semi £975,000

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

Crime in West Park, Bristol

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Avon-and-somerset Police in West Park during July 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 West Park and compared that to the average for the Clifton Down ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in West Park, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Clifton Down ward

Social economic statistics for West Park

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 West Park is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean West Park 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 West Park experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around West Park are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around West Park involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in West Park are in the top 10% least 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 West Park are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 West Park, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in West Park are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for West Park

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

Unemployment in West Park

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.
1.99% of West Park residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in West Park

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of West Park. The proportion of retirees on West Park is 13.96% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
4.64% of West Park residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in West Park

The proportion of home owners on West Park is 36.8% lower than the national average of 62%. 70.73% of properties in West Park are private rented and 4.07% are social rented.
25.2% of residents of West Park own their home

Country of Birth of West Park residents

The proportion if West Park residents born in the UK is 1.09% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 18.44% of West Park residents were born outside the UK.
81.56% of West Park residents were born in the UK

West Park Summary

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

West Park has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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