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Housing in BS13 8RB

What the homes in BS13 8RB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Highridge
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,501 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (35.6%). Flats make up 38.1%, well above the 22.2% across England.

BS13 8RBEngland
Detached3.3%22.9%
Semi-detached34.2%31.5%
Terraced24.4%23%
Purpose-built flat35.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

33.4% of households in the BS13 8RB area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 9% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 17.2% own outright and 16.2% with a mortgage.

BS13 8RB
33%
56%
England
  • Owned33.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented9%20.5%
  • Social rented56.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.7%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS13 8RBEngland
Owned outright17.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent7.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council46.1%8.3%
From a housing association10.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 30% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS13 8RBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (19.5%). 33.7% of households include dependent children.

BS13 8RBEngland
Living alone, under 6615.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.3%12.8%
Couple, no children10.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children19.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.7%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 BS13 8RB (Highridge) (about 1,501 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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