St George Troopers Hill
vs St George West
St George West has the younger population: 19% of residents are aged 15–29, against 17% in St George Troopers Hill. Homes in St George West sold for a median of £339,046, 7% above St George Troopers Hill. St George Troopers Hill has more green space nearby (25% within 500 m, against 23%).
People
St George Troopers Hill has 6,083 residents in 2,629 households; St George West has 6,549 in 3,050. St George Troopers Hill has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 17%, 6 percentage points more than St George West (Bristol, City of: 13%). St George West has the higher share of people living alone: 37%, 8.9 percentage points more than St George Troopers Hill (Bristol, City of: 30%).
Homes and prices
In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 47% of homes in St George Troopers Hill and 46% in St George West. St George Troopers Hill has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 73%, 21.2 percentage points more than St George West (Bristol, City of: 54%). St George West has the higher share of private renting: 33%, 12.3 percentage points more than St George Troopers Hill (Bristol, City of: 26%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £317,000 in St George Troopers Hill and £339,046 in St George West, against £350,000 across Bristol, City of.
Surroundings
St George Troopers Hill has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 25%, 1.9 percentage points more than St George West (Bristol, City of: 17%). A typical postcode has 92 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in St George Troopers Hill, and 174 in St George West. The typical postcode is 643 m from the nearest school in St George Troopers Hill and 283 m in St George West. The typical postcode is 2,558 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in St George Troopers Hill and 1,182 m in St George West. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 91% of premises in St George Troopers Hill and 94% in St George West.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 60 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in St George Troopers Hill and 187 in St George West, 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.
St George Troopers Hill is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 6,083 people in 2,629 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £317,000 over the past two years, 9% below the Bristol, City of median. On average 25% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 45% above the Bristol, City of average.
St George West is one of 34 wards in Bristol, City of, home to 6,549 people in 3,050 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £339,046 over the past two years, 3% below the Bristol, City of median. On average 23% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 34% above the Bristol, City of average.
More comparisons.
St George Troopers Hill and St George West next to other wards of Bristol, City of.