Eastville
vs Lockleaze
Lockleaze has the younger population: 24% of residents are aged 15–29, against 24% in Eastville. Homes in Lockleaze sold for a median of £350,000, 7% above Eastville. Eastville has more green space nearby (27% within 500 m, against 24%).
People
Eastville has 14,864 residents in 6,092 households; Lockleaze has 13,395 in 4,994. Lockleaze has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 12%, 1.3 percentage points more than Eastville (Bristol, City of: 13%). Eastville has the higher share of people living alone: 33%, 7 percentage points more than Lockleaze (Bristol, City of: 30%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is terraced houses in Eastville (37%) and semi-detached houses in Lockleaze (44%). Eastville has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 53%, 2.1 percentage points more than Lockleaze (Bristol, City of: 54%). Eastville has the higher share of private renting: 30%, 8.9 percentage points more than Lockleaze (Bristol, City of: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £326,000 in Eastville and £350,000 in Lockleaze, against £350,000 across Bristol, City of.
Surroundings
Eastville has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 27%, 3 percentage points more than Lockleaze (Bristol, City of: 17%). A typical postcode has 137 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Eastville, and 122 in Lockleaze. The typical postcode is 483 m from the nearest school in Eastville and 368 m in Lockleaze. The typical postcode is 1,774 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Eastville and 1,004 m in Lockleaze. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 91% of premises in Eastville and 93% in Lockleaze.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 173 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Eastville and 216 in Lockleaze, 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.
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 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.
Lockleaze is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 13,395 people in 4,994 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £350,000 over the past two years, in line with the Bristol, City of median. On average 24% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 37% above the Bristol, City of average.
More comparisons.
Eastville and Lockleaze next to other wards of Bristol, City of.