Property prices in Bristol have risen by an average of 20 per cent in the last year alone, according to Bristol Live analysis of Land Registry data via Rightmove.

Between April 2020 and March 2021 - the most recent period for which data is available - the average price paid for a home in Bristol rose from £309,544 to £370,206, a difference of £60,661.

The postcode with the biggest relative price increase was BS14, which includes Hengrove, Stockwood, and Whitchurch.

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The postcode saw its average property sale price increase from £198,658 to to £294,154, a 48 per cent hike.

BS6, which covers Cotham, Redland, Montpelier, Westbury Park, St. Andrew's, was the postcode district with the next highest percentage increase, with a 42 per cent average rise from £414,533 to £589,021.

The data take in to account the sale prices of all detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses, as well as flats.

Note that both April 2020 and March 2021 were months in which the UK was in some form of lockdown due to coronavirus.

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