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32,189
Population
11,847
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,978
Avg. household income
738
Businesses
1,537
People per km²
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About Brentry

Brentry is a residential area located in the city of Bristol, within the county of Gloucestershire and the country of England. It falls within the BS10 postcode area, which covers parts of the eastern suburbs of Bristol. The area is primarily made up of housing developments, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes, and is situated close to the River Avon. It is well connected by road, with easy access to the A4174 ring road and the M32 motorway. Local amenities include shops, schools, and recreational spaces, with several parks and green areas nearby. Brentry is a convenient location for commuters, offering good transport links to central Bristol and surrounding towns. The area has a diverse community and is known for its family-friendly environment.

School Ratings in Brentry

Brentry is served by 177 schools. Brentry & Henbury Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brentry

Property prices average £351K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £334K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brentry

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Brentry, with 185 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brentry

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brentry 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.

Healthcare in Brentry

There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Brentry, the nearest being Pioneer Medical Group (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,437 sales

Average Price £351K
£500 , £24M
Detached £479K 379
Semi £334K 1,186
Terraced £286K 1,072
Flat £210K 636

Household Income in Brentry ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brentry is approximately £51,978 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,492. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brentry £51,978
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,492.

Businesses in Brentry ONS 2025

There are approximately 738 active businesses based in Brentry, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

738 Total businesses
23 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Brentry IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brentry 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 15%
6,681 Children (0-15) 21%
20,527 Working Age 64%
4,988 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brentry 756 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Brentry 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 215
Shoplifting 185
Anti-Social Behaviour 81
Public Order 56
Criminal Damage & Arson 47
Other Theft 47
Vehicle Crime 47
Burglary 25
Drugs 17
Other Crime 17
Robbery 10
Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Henbury and Brentry
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Patchway Train Station 2.4 miles
Pilning Train Station 2.6 miles
Sea Mills Train Station 2.8 miles
Redland Train Station 3.1 miles
Montpelier Train Station 3.3 miles
Clifton Down Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bristol, City of
Ward Horfield
Constituency Bristol North West
Parish Bristol, City of, unparished area
Region South West

Home Ownership in Brentry

Of the 12,947 households in and around Brentry, 54% are owned, 29% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 54% Social rented 29% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brentry.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brentry

What is the population of Brentry?
Brentry has a population of approximately 32,189 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brentry?
The average property in and around Brentry sold for about £351,463, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brentry a deprived area?
Brentry sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brentry?
Brentry is covered by the BS10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brentry?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Brentry, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brentry?
The nearest railway station to Brentry is Patchway Train Station, about 2.4 miles away.