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Ashley
vs Easton

Ashley has the younger population: 35% of residents are aged 15–29, against 21% in Easton. Homes in Ashley sold for a median of £385,000, 6% above Easton. Ashley has more green space nearby (11% within 500 m, against 10%).

Map of Bristol, City of with Ashley highlighted
464 postcodes
Map of Bristol, City of with Easton highlighted
294 postcodes
Map of Bristol, City of
city average

People

Ashley has 20,332 residents in 8,486 households; Easton has 14,166 in 5,901. Easton has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 8%, 1.7 percentage points more than Ashley (Bristol, City of: 13%). Ashley has the higher share of people living alone: 32%, 2.1 percentage points more than Easton (Bristol, City of: 30%).

20,332Residents (2021)
14,166Residents (2021)
472,465Residents (2021)
8,486Households
5,901Households
191,638Households
35.2%Aged 15–29
20.5%Aged 15–29
25.7%Aged 15–29
6.6%Aged 65 and over
8.3%Aged 65 and over
12.9%Aged 65 and over
32.0%Living alone
29.9%Living alone
30.2%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 32% of homes in Ashley and 70% in Easton. Easton has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 55%, 15.8 percentage points more than Ashley (Bristol, City of: 54%). Ashley has the higher share of private renting: 39%, 5.9 percentage points more than Easton (Bristol, City of: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £385,000 in Ashley and £362,500 in Easton, against £350,000 across Bristol, City of.

£385,000Median sale price
£362,500Median sale price
£350,000Median sale price
38.9%Owner-occupied
54.7%Owner-occupied
54.0%Owner-occupied
38.6%Private renting
32.7%Private renting
26.2%Private renting
20.8%Social renting
12.0%Social renting
18.7%Social renting
2.2%Detached houses
2.9%Detached houses
6.0%Detached houses
10.4%Semi-detached houses
5.9%Semi-detached houses
26.6%Semi-detached houses
32.0%Terraced houses
69.6%Terraced houses
32.1%Terraced houses
26.9%Flats
10.7%Flats
21.9%Flats

Surroundings

The share of land within 500 m that is green space is about the same in both (11% and 10%). A typical postcode has 518 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Ashley, and 275 in Easton. The typical postcode is 261 m from the nearest school in Ashley and 277 m in Easton. The typical postcode is 591 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Ashley and 490 m in Easton. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 92% of premises in Ashley and 98% in Easton.

10.8%Green space within 500 m
10.4%Green space within 500 m
17.4%Green space within 500 m
518Services within 15 min (median)
275Services within 15 min (median)
148Services within 15 min (median)
261 mNearest school (median)
277 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
591 mNearest tram or rail (median)
490 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
113Postcodes in flood risk areas
33Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,234Postcodes in flood risk areas
91.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
97.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
94.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 189 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Ashley and 137 in Easton, against 156 across Bristol, City of. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

189Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
137Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
156Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Ashley

Ashley is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 20,332 people in 8,486 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £385,000 over the past two years, 10% above the Bristol, City of median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 38% below the Bristol, City of average.

Easton

Easton is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 14,166 people in 5,901 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £362,500 over the past two years, 4% above the Bristol, City of median. On average 10% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 40% below the Bristol, City of average.

More comparisons.

Ashley and Easton next to other wards of Bristol, City of.