About Ashton Gate
Ashton Gate is a well-known area in Bristol, located in the county of Gloucestershire, though it is commonly associated with the city of Bristol itself. The area is most recognised for its football stadium, home to Bristol City Football Club, which has been a central part of the community since the late 19th century. The stadium is situated on the eastern edge of the city, close to the River Avon, and is easily accessible via public transport and major roads. The surrounding neighbourhood includes a mix of residential properties and local amenities, with a strong sense of community. The postcode area BS3 covers this part of Bristol, and the area is known for its lively matchday atmosphere and local pubs that attract fans and residents alike.
School Ratings in Ashton Gate
Ashton Gate is served by 217 schools. LPW Independent School and Oasis Academy Marksbury Road are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Ashton Gate
Property prices average £367K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ashton Gate
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Ashton Gate, with 338 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Ashton Gate
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Ashton Gate falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Ashton Gate
Most properties in Ashton Gate can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Ashton Gate IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ashton Gate in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Ashton Gate 2,126 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Ashton Gate is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.