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BS14 8SY area guide

Who lives in BS14 8SY, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Stockwood
Council: Bristol
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,598 (2024)

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At a glance

What BS14 8SY is like

BS14 8SY is a postcode in the Stockwood area of Bristol. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,598 people. 80.4% of households own their home, 11.5% rent privately and 7.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 75–79, and 56% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in BS14 8 sold for a median of £292,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS14 8SY compares

Headline figures for BS14 8SY, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

6.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£292,500

Median over 71 sales in BS14 8, −0.8% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£46,959

Average annual income before tax, higher than 33% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS14 8SY differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
24.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Few private renters
Only 11.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
80.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BS14 8SY FAQs

Is BS14 8SY a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 6.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% 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 BS14 8SY?

The median sale price over the last year was £292,500.

Homes in BS14 8 sold for a median of £292,500 across 71 sales in the year to August 2026, −0.8% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BS14 8SY safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS14 8SY, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in BS14 8SY?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 75–79, at 7.2% of residents. 80.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (58.2%).

Which council covers BS14 8SY?

The local authority for BS14 8SY is Bristol.

BS14 8SY comes under Bristol in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BS14 8SY?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 23 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Keynsham Rail Station, 2.0 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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