Air Balloon Road - BS5 8LA
Key Postcode Insights
BS5 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 950th largest and 590th most expensive of the 1,246 postcodes in the BS5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 25 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,640
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,519pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
BS5 8LA is a residential postcode situated on Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 950th largest and 590th most expensive of the 1,246 postcodes in the BS5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 25 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £309,640
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,519pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £381/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin BS5 8LA
- 2 Air Balloon Road
House
- 4 Air Balloon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Air Balloon Road
House
- 8 Air Balloon Road
2 Bed Period House
- 10 Air Balloon Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in BS5 8LA sold for £315,000 on 8th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £309,640.
The BS5 8LA Sales Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £309,640 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £310,969 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £307,518 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £306,942 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £302,602 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £270,911 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £253,704 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £245,376 |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £244,192 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £238,241 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £224,408 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £198,010 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £179,816 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £159,752 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £154,874 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £154,181 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £158,510 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £147,415 |
| June 2008 | -6.5% | £171,056 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,939 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,519.
The BS5 8LA Rental Market has increased by 68.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,519pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,473pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2022 | 14% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £999pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £959pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £928pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £909pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £901pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £840pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £788pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £743pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £721pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £712pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.7% | £673pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £729pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £714pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th May 2025 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
BS5 8LA has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£315,000 | 2 Bed House50, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA50, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA
- Sold Sep 2023£300,000 | 3 Bed House52, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA52, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA
- Sold Apr 2023£662,040 | 4 Bed House30, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA30, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA
- Sold Mar 2023£315,000 | 3 Bed House60, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA60, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA
- Sold Jun 2022£251,000 | 2 Bed House18, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA18, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA
Nearby Postcodes
BS5 8LA is the 950th largest and the 590th most expensive postcode out of the 1,246 postcodes in the BS5 area.
- BS5 8LS, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5BS5 8LS8 Addresses|30 m away
- BS5 8LD, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5BS5 8LD31 Addresses|41 m away
- BS5 8LG, Hilltop Gardens, St. George, Bristol, BS5BS5 8LG32 Addresses|74 m away
- BS5 8LB, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5BS5 8LB13 Addresses|76 m away
- BS5 7PA, Hillside Road, Bristol, BS5BS5 7PA24 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£662,040 | 4 Bed House30, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA30, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA
- Sold Aug 2014£423,500 | 4 Bed House30, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA30, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LA
- Sold Feb 2025£410,000 | 4 Bed House77, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LE77, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LE
Schools Nearby
- Air Balloon Hill Primary School200 m away
- Summerhill Infant School700 m away
- Summerhill Academy700 m away
- Bristol Brunel Academy1.0 km away
- John Cabot Academy1.2 km away
- Hanham Woods Academy1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to BS5 8LA is Lawrence Hill station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Lawrence Hill|2.2 km away
- Stapleton Road|2.6 km away
- Bristol Temple Meads|3.5 km away
- Ashley Down|3.8 km away
