About Highridge

Highridge is a residential area located in Somerset, England, within the BS13 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban community, offering a range of housing options for families and individuals. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting and local amenities. The local facilities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. Highridge is also close to the larger urban areas of Bristol, allowing for easy access to additional cultural and recreational opportunities. The surrounding countryside offers various outdoor activities, appealing to those who enjoy nature and open spaces.

School Ratings in Highridge

There are 125 schools in and around Highridge. Hartcliffe Children's Centre and Hareclive E-ACT Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Highridge

The average property price is £260K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £249K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Highridge

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Highridge, with 107 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Highridge

Highridge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Highridge

Broadband speeds in Highridge are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,351 sales

Average Price £260K
£100 £5.05M
Detached £380K 170
Semi £291K 1,118
Terraced £249K 1,428
Flat £168K 539

Deprivation and Employment in Highridge IMD 2025

Highridge sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,378 Children (0-15) 21%
24,740 Working Age 63%
8,051 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 26.4% 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 Highridge 738 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Highridge sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

327 Violence & Sexual Offences
107 Anti-Social Behaviour
66 Public Order
56 Criminal Damage & Arson
50 Shoplifting
38 Other Theft
28 Vehicle Crime
19 Burglary
16 Other Crime
13 Drugs
12 Robbery
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Hartcliffe and Withywood
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

Parson Street Train Station 2.1 miles
Bedminster Train Station 2.8 miles
Clifton Down Train Station 4.2 miles
Redland Train Station 4.6 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 4.6 miles
Montpelier Train Station 4.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bristol, City of
Ward Hartcliffe & Withywood
Constituency Bristol South
Parish Bristol, City of, unparished area
Region South West