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Redland
vs Stoke Bishop

Stoke Bishop has the younger population: 30% of residents are aged 15–29, against 26% in Redland. Homes in Redland sold for a median of £606,000, 10% above Stoke Bishop. Stoke Bishop has more green space nearby (20% within 500 m, against 13%).

Map of Bristol, City of with Redland highlighted
306 postcodes
Map of Bristol, City of with Stoke Bishop highlighted
325 postcodes
Map of Bristol, City of
city average

People

Redland has 12,928 residents in 5,004 households; Stoke Bishop has 13,067 in 4,398. Stoke Bishop has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 20%, 7.8 percentage points more than Redland (Bristol, City of: 13%). The share of people living alone is about the same in both (26% and 27%).

12,928Residents (2021)
13,067Residents (2021)
472,465Residents (2021)
5,004Households
4,398Households
191,638Households
25.5%Aged 15–29
29.7%Aged 15–29
25.7%Aged 15–29
11.7%Aged 65 and over
19.5%Aged 65 and over
12.9%Aged 65 and over
25.9%Living alone
26.5%Living alone
30.2%Living alone

Homes and prices

The most common type of home is terraced houses in Redland (30%) and semi-detached houses in Stoke Bishop (37%). Stoke Bishop has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 75%, 7.9 percentage points more than Redland (Bristol, City of: 54%). Redland has the higher share of private renting: 30%, 17.4 percentage points more than Stoke Bishop (Bristol, City of: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £606,000 in Redland and £550,000 in Stoke Bishop, against £350,000 across Bristol, City of.

£606,000Median sale price
£550,000Median sale price
£350,000Median sale price
67.0%Owner-occupied
74.9%Owner-occupied
54.0%Owner-occupied
29.5%Private renting
12.1%Private renting
26.2%Private renting
3.1%Social renting
12.5%Social renting
18.7%Social renting
4.0%Detached houses
29.3%Detached houses
6.0%Detached houses
26.3%Semi-detached houses
37.0%Semi-detached houses
26.6%Semi-detached houses
29.7%Terraced houses
7.8%Terraced houses
32.1%Terraced houses
13.3%Flats
17.5%Flats
21.9%Flats

Surroundings

Stoke Bishop has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 20%, 7.5 percentage points more than Redland (Bristol, City of: 17%). A typical postcode has 315 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Redland, and 63 in Stoke Bishop. The typical postcode is 344 m from the nearest school in Redland and 627 m in Stoke Bishop. The typical postcode is 907 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Redland and 1,101 m in Stoke Bishop. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 98% of premises in Redland and 94% in Stoke Bishop.

12.5%Green space within 500 m
20.0%Green space within 500 m
17.4%Green space within 500 m
315Services within 15 min (median)
63Services within 15 min (median)
148Services within 15 min (median)
344 mNearest school (median)
627 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
907 mNearest tram or rail (median)
1.1 kmNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
10Postcodes in flood risk areas
9Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,234Postcodes in flood risk areas
98.3%Gigabit broadband (premises)
93.7%Gigabit broadband (premises)
94.6%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 54 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Redland and 67 in Stoke Bishop, 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.

54Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
67Recorded 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.

Redland

Redland is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 12,928 people in 5,004 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £606,000 over the past two years, 73% above the Bristol, City of median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 28% below the Bristol, City of average.

Stoke Bishop

Stoke Bishop is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 13,067 people in 4,398 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £550,000 over the past two years, 57% above the Bristol, City of median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 15% above the Bristol, City of average.

More comparisons.

Redland and Stoke Bishop next to other wards of Bristol, City of.