PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Bristol

Housing in BS7 8DG

What the homes in BS7 8DG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Redland & St Andrew's
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,526 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (42.6%). Flats make up 53.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

BS7 8DGEngland
Detached2.7%22.9%
Semi-detached31%31.5%
Terraced12.6%23%
Purpose-built flat10.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house42.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

56.6% of households in the BS7 8DG area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 40.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 26.4% own outright and 30.2% with a mortgage.

BS7 8DG
57%
41%
England
  • Owned56.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented40.7%20.5%
  • Social rented2.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS7 8DGEngland
Owned outright26.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent38.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association1.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 23.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS7 8DGEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.3%). 21.2% of households include dependent children.

BS7 8DGEngland
Living alone, under 6619.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.2%12.8%
Couple, no children22.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children1.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households19.7%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 BS7 8DG (Redland & St Andrew's) (about 1,526 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.

Explore

Look up another area