Looking for Bristol Property
If you have been thinking about buying or renting a Bristol property then this guide will give you the basic info needed to decide if Bristol is the place for you.
Bristol has many ancient and modern buildings giving the city a great cultural feel to it. At the centre of Bristol city you will find Broadmead, a shopaholics paradise. Broadmead has a huge choice of independent traders and quality high street brands. There is also the Cabot Circus development which is a fantastic location ranked in the top five shopping destinations in the UK. This cost a large sum of £500 million to build.
Bristol city is home to the Theatre Royal the country’s oldest working theatre which first opened in 1766. There are also lots of galleries and museums to explore in the city.
If you have a family then you may want to know a little about the schools in the area. Hannah More Primary School has the best results in the bristol area. And both secondary schools, Bristol Cathedral School and St Mary Redcliff and Temple School have great results.
Bristol has very high property prices in the city of Bristol. The city quite often attracts professionals who have high incomes and have had enough of the hustle and bustle of London. Council tax is higher than the UK average so you should think about this when budgeting for your living expenses.
Bristol is popular with young professionals. There is a lively music scene and a huge choice of trendy restaurants and cafes. Bristol also has two universities making it very popular with popular with students. Students often seek to find Bristol flats to rent when they move to the area or may look to house share.
Outside of the city centre, popular areas to live include Southville, Bedminster, Clifton, Kingsdown, Montpellier, Bishopston and Easton
Travel options aren’t a problem in Bristol, with easy access to Montpelier Train Station and Bristol Coach Station. And if flying is your only option, then Bristol International Airport is a little over 7 miles away.
Average Bristol Property Prices
- Studio Flats – £108,736
- 1 Bed Flats – £161,821
- 2 Bed Flats – £206,137
- 3 Bed Flats – £216,007
- 2 Bed Houses – £193,282
- 3 Bed Houses – £245,864
- 4 Bed Houses – £357,072
Average Bristol Rental Prices
- Studio Flats – £496
- 1 Bed Flats – £623
- 2 Bed Flats – £826
- 3 Bed Flats – £1,010
- 2 Bed Houses – £781
- 3 Bed Houses – £854
- 4 Bed Houses – £1,288
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