ISLAND GARDENS, BS16 1BU House Prices & Local Information

BS16 1BU is a mixed residential area on Island Gardens, 0.2km from Stapleton in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Eastville ward and the Bristol East constituency.

For families considering a move, BS16 1BU represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £440k.

Census 2021 statistics for BS16 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00073621 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.