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Hengrove and Whitchurch Park
vs Stockwood

Hengrove and Whitchurch Park has the younger population: 17% of residents are aged 15–29, against 17% in Stockwood. Homes in Stockwood sold for a median of £325,000, 13% above Hengrove and Whitchurch Park. Hengrove and Whitchurch Park has more green space nearby (28% within 500 m, against 26%).

Map of Bristol, City of with Hengrove and Whitchurch Park highlighted
Hengrove and Whitchurch Park
477 postcodes
Map of Bristol, City of with Stockwood highlighted
Stockwood
251 postcodes
Map of Bristol, City of
Bristol, City of
city average

People

Hengrove and Whitchurch Park has 19,122 residents in 7,890 households; Stockwood has 11,884 in 4,975. Stockwood has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 22%, 2.2 percentage points more than Hengrove and Whitchurch Park (Bristol, City of: 13%). Stockwood has the higher share of people living alone: 30%, 2.6 percentage points more than Hengrove and Whitchurch Park (Bristol, City of: 30%).

19,122Residents (2021)
11,884Residents (2021)
472,465Residents (2021)
7,890Households
4,975Households
191,638Households
17.0%Aged 15–29
16.7%Aged 15–29
25.7%Aged 15–29
19.9%Aged 65 and over
22.1%Aged 65 and over
12.9%Aged 65 and over
27.1%Living alone
29.7%Living alone
30.2%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, semi-detached houses are the most common type of home: 44% of homes in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park and 53% in Stockwood. The share of owner-occupied homes is about the same in both (69% and 70%). Hengrove and Whitchurch Park has the higher share of private renting: 13%, 2.8 percentage points more than Stockwood (Bristol, City of: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £288,000 in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park and £325,000 in Stockwood, against £350,000 across Bristol, City of.

£288,000Median sale price
£325,000Median sale price
£350,000Median sale price
69.2%Owner-occupied
69.6%Owner-occupied
54.0%Owner-occupied
13.3%Private renting
10.5%Private renting
26.2%Private renting
16.0%Social renting
19.1%Social renting
18.7%Social renting
8.5%Detached houses
9.7%Detached houses
6.0%Detached houses
43.8%Semi-detached houses
53.4%Semi-detached houses
26.6%Semi-detached houses
32.9%Terraced houses
19.2%Terraced houses
32.1%Terraced houses
11.9%Flats
15.3%Flats
21.9%Flats

Surroundings

Hengrove and Whitchurch Park has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 28%, 2.3 percentage points more than Stockwood (Bristol, City of: 17%). A typical postcode has 72 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park, and 59 in Stockwood. The typical postcode is 354 m from the nearest school in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park and 375 m in Stockwood. The typical postcode is 3,462 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park and 3,441 m in Stockwood. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 96% of premises in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park and 98% in Stockwood.

28.1%Green space within 500 m
25.8%Green space within 500 m
17.4%Green space within 500 m
72Services within 15 min (median)
59Services within 15 min (median)
148Services within 15 min (median)
354 mNearest school (median)
375 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
3.5 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
3.4 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
6Postcodes in flood risk areas
10Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,234Postcodes in flood risk areas
96.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
98.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
94.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 125 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Hengrove and Whitchurch Park and 91 in Stockwood, 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.

125Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
91Recorded 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.

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Hengrove and Whitchurch Park

Hengrove and Whitchurch Park is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 19,122 people in 7,890 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £288,000 over the past two years, 18% below the Bristol, City of median. On average 28% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 61% above the Bristol, City of average.

Stockwood

Stockwood is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 11,884 people in 4,975 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £325,000 over the past two years, 7% below the Bristol, City of median. On average 26% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 48% above the Bristol, City of average.

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