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Eastville
vs Hillfields

Eastville has the younger population: 24% of residents are aged 15–29, against 20% in Hillfields. Homes in Eastville sold for a median of £326,000, in line with Hillfields. Eastville has more green space nearby (27% within 500 m, against 11%).

Map of Bristol, City of with Eastville highlighted
Eastville
334 postcodes
Map of Bristol, City of with Hillfields highlighted
Hillfields
293 postcodes
Map of Bristol, City of
Bristol, City of
city average

People

Eastville has 14,864 residents in 6,092 households; Hillfields has 13,155 in 5,031. Hillfields has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 13%, 1.9 percentage points more than Eastville (Bristol, City of: 13%). Eastville has the higher share of people living alone: 33%, 6 percentage points more than Hillfields (Bristol, City of: 30%).

14,864Residents (2021)
13,155Residents (2021)
472,465Residents (2021)
6,092Households
5,031Households
191,638Households
23.5%Aged 15–29
19.9%Aged 15–29
25.7%Aged 15–29
10.7%Aged 65 and over
12.6%Aged 65 and over
12.9%Aged 65 and over
33.3%Living alone
27.3%Living alone
30.2%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Eastville (37%) and semi-detached houses in Hillfields (42%). Hillfields has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 60%, 7.1 percentage points more than Eastville (Bristol, City of: 54%). Eastville has the higher share of private renting: 30%, 9 percentage points more than Hillfields (Bristol, City of: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £326,000 in Eastville and £320,000 in Hillfields, against £350,000 across Bristol, City of.

£326,000Median sale price
£320,000Median sale price
£350,000Median sale price
53.3%Owner-occupied
60.4%Owner-occupied
54.0%Owner-occupied
30.0%Private renting
21.0%Private renting
26.2%Private renting
15.4%Social renting
17.7%Social renting
18.7%Social renting
7.8%Detached houses
4.1%Detached houses
6.0%Detached houses
22.7%Semi-detached houses
41.7%Semi-detached houses
26.6%Semi-detached houses
36.8%Terraced houses
37.6%Terraced houses
32.1%Terraced houses
22.4%Flats
11.1%Flats
21.9%Flats

Surroundings

Eastville has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 27%, 16.3 percentage points more than Hillfields (Bristol, City of: 17%). A typical postcode has 137 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Eastville, and 154 in Hillfields. The typical postcode is 483 m from the nearest school in Eastville and 329 m in Hillfields. The typical postcode is 1,774 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Eastville and 3,267 m in Hillfields. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 91% of premises in Eastville and 96% in Hillfields.

26.8%Green space within 500 m
10.5%Green space within 500 m
17.4%Green space within 500 m
137Services within 15 min (median)
154Services within 15 min (median)
148Services within 15 min (median)
483 mNearest school (median)
329 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
1.8 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
3.3 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
12Postcodes in flood risk areas
0Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,234Postcodes in flood risk areas
90.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
95.9%Gigabit broadband (premises)
94.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 173 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Eastville and 112 in Hillfields, 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.

173Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
112Recorded 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.

Eastville

Eastville is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 14,864 people in 6,092 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £326,000 over the past two years, 7% below the Bristol, City of median. On average 27% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 54% above the Bristol, City of average.

Hillfields

Hillfields is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 13,155 people in 5,031 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £320,000 over the past two years, 9% below the Bristol, City of median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 40% below the Bristol, City of average.

More comparisons.

Eastville and Hillfields next to other wards of Bristol, City of.

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