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Housing in BS10 5SA

What the homes in BS10 5SA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Southmead
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,819 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (39.6%). Flats make up 15.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BS10 5SAEngland
Detached5.5%22.9%
Semi-detached39.5%31.5%
Terraced39.6%23%
Purpose-built flat10.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

42.9% of households in the BS10 5SA area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 17.7% own outright and 25.2% with a mortgage.

BS10 5SA
43%
25%
31%
England
  • Owned42.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1%1%
  • Private rented24.9%20.5%
  • Social rented31%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS10 5SAEngland
Owned outright17.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan25.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council24.7%8.3%
From a housing association6.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.8 people living in it. 20.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS10 5SAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.7%). 32.1% of households include dependent children.

BS10 5SAEngland
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.7%12.8%
Couple, no children15.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.2%7.7%
Rents

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.

BristolEngland
All homes£1,883£1,459
One bedroom£1,225£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,544£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,759£1,489
Four or more£2,546£2,161
Detached£2,106£1,640
Semi-detached£2,091£1,449
Terraced£2,008£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,508£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS10 5SA (Southmead) (about 1,819 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.

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