safety and schools may need closer review

This public area guide compares Southmead in City of Bristol using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Southmead a good place to live?

Southmead has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in City of Bristol below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Southmead at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 21.83 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 16th percentile
House prices
Local result £354,266
National comparison
Middle 66th percentile
Schools
Local result 18th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 53rd percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Southmead

Crime rate

Crime rate

21.83 per 1,000 people

Percentile

16th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Southmead

House prices

Average sold price

£354,266

Percentile

66th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Schools in Southmead

Schools

18th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Southmead

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Southmead

Transport

53rd percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Southmead a good place to live?

Southmead has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Southmead safe?

Southmead ranks in the 16th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Southmead?

The average sold price is £354,266, with house prices in the 66th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Southmead?

Schools rank in the 18th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Southmead?

Nearby public profiles include Central in City of Bristol and Lockleaze in City of Bristol.