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* Statistics highlighted above are correct as of month year according to Home.co.uk
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Located 120 miles west of London lies the city of Bristol. Crowned the best city to live in Britain in both 2014 and 2017, there is plenty to excited about when it comes to life in Bristol.
With theatres, museums, live music venues, a purple flag status, bars, clubs, restaurants, cafes, shops, and a carnival, you will never be short of entertainment when it comes to life in Bristol.
And if that wasn’t enough, the city also boats great transport links, both in and around the city, meaning you can commute with ease wherever you are located.
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Bristol is a vibrant city with plenty of amenities to keep people flocking to the city year-round. From Carnivals to festivals, bars, cafes, theatres, beauty spots, and more, there really is something for everyone available in Bristol.
Whilst its hard to pick exactly which area of Bristol is best to live in, we have narrowed down our list to our top three favourite areas:
Located on the banks of the River Avon and filled with Georgian and Victorian townhouses is the neighbourhood of Clifton. Famous for its picturesque streets and close proximity to the city centre, excellent schools, shops, and restaurants, it’s easy to see why people moving to Bristol are looking at Clifton.
According to data from Rightmove, properties in Clifton had an average price of £592,641 over the last year.
Flats were the most popular type of property sold in Clifton last year, fetching an average price of £397,857. Terraced properties in Clifton sold for £941,772 on average and semi-detached properties sold for an average price of £1,090,443.
*According to Rightmove
If you are looking for a more lively area of Bristol to live in, then look no further than St Pauls. Located in the heart of the city, life in St Pauls is never dull.
With the city centre at your fingertips, there is always something to do, from the shops, restaurants, cafes, bars, and of course the annual St Pauls carnival.
According to data from Rightmove, the average price of properties sold over the last year in St Pauls was £433,399.
The most popular property type sold in St Pauls were flats, which fetched an average price of £305,006. Terraced properties in St Pauls cost an average of £483,984 and semi-detached properties cost an average of £868,578.
*According to Rightmove
Three miles north of Bristol city centre is the neighbourhood of Horfield. Providing residents with a quick and easy route into the city, Horfield is popular with those looking for a balance of city living and suburban life.
Alongside great transport links in and around the city, there are many other advantages to life in Horfield. With green spaces, cafes, tennis courts, shops and more, there are plenty of reasons to check out this neighbourhood.
According to Rightmove, the average price of properties in the Horfield area cost an average price of £433,297.
The most popular property type sold in Horfield was terraced properties which fetched an average price of £487,747. Semi-detached properties in Horfield sold for an average price of £477,492 and flats sold for an average of £239,673.
*According to Rightmove
Bristol is a lively city with plenty to offer potential investors. There are many areas within the city that are rapidly up and coming and are a great source of interest for those looking to invest.
Below we take a look at some of the up and coming areas in Bristol:
Ten miles west of Bristol city centre, you will find the neighbourhood of Portishead. Providing a healthy balance of city living with small-town life, Portishead has restaurants, shops, outdoor spaces, and a pleasure centre on offer for those who live nearby.
Recently Portishead has had various areas redeveloped, making it a perfect choice for those looking to invest in the area.
According to Rightmove, the average cost of a property in Portishead came to £422,697 over the last year.
Detached properties were the most popular property type sold in the last year in Portishead, selling for an average price of £574,891. Portishead flats sold for an average price of £238,393 and semi-detached properties sold for an average price of £387,643.
*According to Rightmove
Full of shops, bars, and restaurants, Knowle is a thriving up and coming area just a few miles south east of Bristol city centre.
The site of multiple redevelopment projects in recent years and more in the pipeline, Knowles is a great choice for investors looking at the Bristol property market.
According to Rightmove, the average price of a property in Knowle was £351,703 over the last year.
The most popular property type sold in Knowle were terraced properties, which sold for an average price of £392,254. Semi-detached properties in Knowle sold for an average price of £351,139 and flats in Knowle fetched an average price of £229,346.
*According to Rightmove
Bedminister is another hotspot of redevelopment projects and opportunities. A mix of modern and historic, there are plenty of investment opportunities in Bedminister that are crying out for attention.
According to Rightmove, properties in Bedminster had an overall average price of £395,559 over the last year.
Terraced properties were the most popular properties sold in Bedminster last year, and fetched an average price of £440,584. Flats in Bedminster sold for an average of £260,222 and semi-detached properties sold for around £423,822.
*According to Rightmove
As with any large city, Bristol does experience crime from time to time. However, it is very well policed as a result and there are several active neighbourhood watches throughout the city.
Below are some of the areas of Bristol that are favoured by people seeking peace and quiet and families looking to raise their children:
Redland is a council ward in Bristol, situated between Clifton and Cotham. With great transport links to the city centre and many highly rated schools in the area, it is easy to see Emersons Green is such a popular choice with families.
According to Rightmove, Redland properties had an overall average price of £583,995 over the last year.
The most popular property type sold in Redland during the last year were flats, which sold for an average price of £390,365. Terraced properties in Redland sold for an average of £748,824 and semi-detached properties fetched an average price of £908,939.
*According to Rightmove
Emersons Green is a neighbourhood located 7 miles northeast of the city centre. With multiple bus lines running to the centre, Emersons Green is a popular choice with those looking to commute but don’t wish to live in the city centre.
With low crime rates and many highly rated schools in the area, Emersons Green is a firm favourite amongst people with families looking to move to the area.
According to Rightmove, properties in Emersons Green had an overall average price of £350,941 over the last year.
The most popular type of property sold in Emersons Green over the last year were detached properties, which sold for an average price of £479,413. Terraced properties sold for an average of £306,424, with semi-detached properties fetching £345,939.
*According to Rightmove
Westbury-On-Trym is a picture-perfect village, located a few miles north of Bristol city centre. With great transport links connecting it to the city centre as well as the surrounding area, Westbury-On-Trym can provide the feel of city life without the hustle and bustle it brings with it.
With plenty of outdoor green spaces to choose from, as well as cafes, restaurants, great schools as well as a good mix of local and highstreet shops.
According to Rightmove, properties in Westbury-On-Trym had an overall average price of £566,589 over the last year.
Semi-detached properties were the most popular type of property sold in Westbury-On-Trym during the last year and sold for an average price of £618,096. Terraced properties in Westbury-On-Trymsold for an average of £506,694 and detached properties fetched an average price of £828,592.
*According to Rightmove
Absolutely! According to data from Rightmove, properties for sale in Bristol had an average price of £383,148 over the last year.
Bristol is a buzzing, vibrant city with plenty to offer investors. According to data from Rightmove, the most popular property type sold in bristol last year was terraced properties, which sold for an average price of £377,136. Semi-detached properties sold for an average price of £404,094, with flats reaching £268,720.
Whilst house prices across the UK are starting to fall, research from Rightmove shows that overall in Bristol, property prices were up 7% on the previous year and up 14% on the peak of 2020.
There’s no time like the present! With plenty to see and do in, from museums, theatres, galleries, bars, clubs, restaurants, cafes, and shops, there truly is something for everyone in Bristol.
We can sell your Bristol property in 28 days!
| COMPANY NAME | PROPERTIES LISTED | AVERAGE TIME ON THE MARKET | COST OF SELLING | REVIEW SCORE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunters Estate Agents | 10,034 | 13 weeks | 1.33% | 2.5 |
| William H Brown | 132 | 9 weeks | 1.2% +VAT | 2.2 |
| Connells Estate Agents | 8266 | 12 weeks | 1.26% | 1.9 |
| The Property Selling Company | 191 | 28 days | Free | 4.7 |
With other estate agents in Bristol, you can end up being charged extra additional costs and estate agent fees. Another issue you can face with other Bristol property agents is that they may overvalue your property and leave you with a lower profit than originally promised. Our service will always be clear and transparent with you, letting you know an accurate asking price.
Data correct as of January 2023 according to TrustPilot, GetAgent, and Company websites.
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This is based on the average house price in Bristol of £383,148. High street agents typically charge 1.5% but our service is completely free – we just work a little differently.
We remove the complications away from our customers with quality, professional service.
Throughout the process, we will maintain clear, honest and transparent communication with you.
We will work with you to sell your property in as little as 28 days.
As a thank you for using our service; we will cover all the fees usually associated with selling your property.
We will handle all negotiations, viewings and any marketing involved in selling your property.
We have designed our service to best suit your needs and the way the industry ticks, ensuring that we provide a streamlined service away from the high street.
Jess is our Sales Team Manager who oversees all things ‘The Property Selling Company’ — from buying to selling; Jess is our port of call! She is always on the ball and loves a good laugh.
She has flourished and progressed through our ranks from admin girl to the Sales Team Manager. Her role, as she puts it so gracefully, is to “keep the rowdy bunch in check!” — overlooking and keeping track of the entire team and ensuring you are looked after.
Scott is our Sales Team Leader who deals with the sales team and will ensure that the best customer service is upheld and that you are kept happy whether you are selling or buying with us.
Scott has over three years of experience in the property industry and worked his way up our ranks from Property Consultant to Sales Team Leader. You’ll find him at home with family or kicking a football when he’s not in the office.
Jordan is our Property Buying Consultant who is constantly on the phone talking to vendors and potential buyers to find the perfect route to market and sell your property. Jordan has almost six years of experience working with us, and he will always keep in contact with you — he is always available to answer any questions.
Jordan is a devoted football fan, supporting Sheffield Wednesday. He loves going to the gym and spending time with his friends.
House sold for: over £595,000
Time to complete: 8 weeks
Amjid Hussain
House sold for: over £595,000
Time to complete: 8 weeks
House sold for: over £595,000
Completion:
8 weeks
Amjid Hussain
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