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BS13 9AP area guide

Who lives in BS13 9AP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Headley Park
Council: Bristol
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,733 (2024)

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At a glance

What BS13 9AP is like

BS13 9AP is a postcode in the Headley Park area of Bristol. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,733 people. 33.6% of households own their home, 9.4% rent privately and 56.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 0–4, and 50.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is more than double the England and Wales average. Homes in BS13 9 sold for a median of £257,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS13 9AP compares

Headline figures for BS13 9AP, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most: 96.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£257,500

Median over 34 sales in BS13 9, +3% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

77%

Rated good or better across 13 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£50,570

Average annual income before tax, higher than 43% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS13 9AP differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
96.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
A young populationPositive
23.1% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
56.1% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Few private renters
Only 9.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

BS13 9AP FAQs

Is BS13 9AP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 96.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 77% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in BS13 9AP?

The median sale price over the last year was £257,500.

Homes in BS13 9 sold for a median of £257,500 across 34 sales in the year to August 2026, +3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BS13 9AP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 96.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS13 9AP, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in BS13 9AP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 0–4, at 10.2% of residents. 33.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (36.6%).

Which council covers BS13 9AP?

The local authority for BS13 9AP is Bristol.

BS13 9AP comes under Bristol in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BS13 9AP?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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