Housing in BS1 3NZ
What the homes in BS1 3NZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingsdown
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,254 (2024)
BS1 3NZBristol
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (89.8%). Flats make up 99.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
16.9% of households in the BS1 3NZ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 63.3% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 6% own outright and 10.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned16.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership1%1%
- Private rented63.3%20.5%
- Social rented17.9%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.8%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 47.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (44.3%). 11.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Bristol
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bristol (August 2026, +5.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS1 3NZ (Kingsdown) (about 2,254 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.