Highridge

Bristol, City of · South West · population 6,171 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

7Area Score / 100 ?
  • #6,346 of 6,856 in England
  • #701 of 710 in South West
  • #53 of 57 in Bristol, City of
  • Most deprived 10% in England
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People living here Census 2021

Residents6,265
Median age (est.)35
Density5,326per km²
No qualifications27%
Degree or above19%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 23%15–24 11%25–44 29%45–64 23%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 40%Private rent: 12%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 40%Private rent 12%

Households

One person: 27%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 21%Other: 14%
One person 27%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 21%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Elementary 16% · Skilled trades 15% · Caring & leisure 13%

All occupation groups
Elementary16%
Skilled trades15%
Caring & leisure13%
Administrative11%
Professional11%
Sales & customer service10%
Associate professional9%
Process & plant8%
Managers & directors7%

Ethnic group

White: 93%Asian: 1%Black: 3%Mixed: 3%Other: 0%
White 93%Asian 1%Black 3%Mixed 3%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 59% · Christian 32% · Muslim 2%

Born outside the UK: 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Highridge is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, ranked #6,346 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #53 of 57 in Bristol, City of. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Living environment (77) but weak on Education (1). Typical homes here, about £274,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 30% in five years (from 52 sales), 22% below the wider Bristol, City of median of £350,000. Typical household take-home income is around £34,359 a year, in the bottom third of England. Recorded crime ran at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, above the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 10 · #6,147
Employment 8 · #6,318
Education 1 · #6,798
Health 6 · #6,476
Crime 8 · #6,312
Housing & access 75 · #1,684
Living environment 77 · #1,575

House prices ?

£274,000median (12m) · +1.5% yr · n=52
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£274,00052+1.5%+30.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=3)
Semi-detached£275,00023-2.0%+27.5%
Terraced£270,25022+6.4%+31.8%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£274,000
Bristol, City of£350,000
South West£310,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£34,359±£4,886 · #5,227 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£27,375
Price-to-income ?8.0×typical home ÷ net income — similar to the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

14Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

106 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 652 offences
Bristol, City of128
South West71
England83

Rank #5,084 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences396
Theft50
Burglary15
Vehicle crime32
Criminal damage & arson52
Public order & weapons65
Drugs12
Robbery9
Other21

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 100 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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