BS7 0DF is a safe, established residential area on Wessex Avenue, 0.3km from Horfield in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Horfield ward and the Bristol North West constituency.
For families considering a move, BS7 0DF represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £435k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS7 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00073892 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESSEX AVENUE, BS7 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESSEX AVENUE, BS7 0DF.
318
38
£ 57,800 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS7 0DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 67% owner-occupation and average age 38, BS7 0DF has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £435k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS7 0DF. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 367,750
2 sales · Mean £ 367,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS7 0DF has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Filton Avenue Primary School
Filton Avenue Nursery School
Upper Horfield Primary School
Ashley Down Primary School
Orchard School Bristol
Trinity Academy
Stoke Park Primary School
Horfield Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- 7 Days Supermarket0.8 km
- Bobby's News0.8 km
- Eastern European Food Store0.8 km
- Food ABC Ltd0.9 km
- Horfield Food Store & Off Licence0.9 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Drapers Arms0.8 km
- Lockleaze Sports Centre (Terrace Bar)0.9 km
- Bristol Civil Service Club0.2 km
- The Naughty Corner Deli Pop up0.3 km
- The Wellington0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Bristol Fryer0.8 km
- Burra0.9 km
- Bushra Lounge1.0 km
- Cafe Grounded0.8 km
- Indian junction0.8 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Curry Lounge0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- New Taj Tandoori1.0 km
- Texas Grill1.0 km
- Thousand Leaves0.9 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- OCS0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Lidl0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Filton Abbey Wood2.4 km
- Montpelier2.6 km
- Stapleton Road2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Lockleaze Road0.1 km
- Wessex Avenue0.1 km
- Lockleaze Road0.1 km
- Horfield Health Centre0.1 km
- Wessex Avenue0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BS70DF · Data under Open Government Licence