Buying a home in BS16, Bristol. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£379kmost £334k–£439k
Houses per m²£4,332flats £3,719
Sold last year6524,327 in five years
Prices in South Gloucestershire+3.4%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in BS16 sold for £379,095 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £334,183 and £439,322, for about 90 m² of space. That is about the same as the same home across Bristol (£386,000).

652 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £157k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in BS16 4 (£3,801) and the most in BS16 7 (£4,696).

Across South Gloucestershire, prices are up 3.4% on a year ago and up 18.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,556 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,729 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in BS16 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£228,834£202k–£264k43 m²33
2£320,498£295k–£350k70 m²707
3£379,095£334k–£439k90 m²1,923
4£479,985£407k–£554k116 m²491
5+£598,724£514k–£692k143 m²407

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£229k£320k£379k£480k£599k
Detached—£385k£469k£541k£640k
Semi-detached£207k£326k£392k£461k£547k
Terraced£227k£312k£354k£411k£473k
Flats£157k£208k£226k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across BS16

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
BS16 1£4,574£3,929
BS16 2£4,438£3,604
BS16 3£3,937£3,542
BS16 4£3,801£3,833
BS16 5£4,219£3,516
BS16 6£4,529£3,314
BS16 7£4,696£3,852
BS16 9£3,982£3,542

Schools near BS16

Best state primary within 2 kmMinerva Primary Academy79% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%22 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmWinterbourne Academy52.1% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%18 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about BS16

How much is a 3-bedroom house in BS16?

A typical 3-bedroom house in BS16 sold for £379,095 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £334,183 and £439,322.

Is BS16 expensive for Bristol?

A 3-bedroom house in BS16 costs about the same as the typical 3-bedroom house across Bristol (£386,000).

How many homes sell in BS16 each year?

652 homes sold in the last year and 4,327 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near BS16?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Minerva Primary Academy, where 79% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near BS16?

For a 3-bedroom house, BS15 (£334k, 3 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.