Living in Southmead
Southmead is a diverse residential area located in the northern part of Bristol, known for its strong community spirit and family-friendly amenities. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing options, from affordable flats to larger family homes, making it an attractive choice for a wide range of residents. With plenty of parks and green spaces, Southmead offers a tranquil environment while still being close to the hustle and bustle of the city.
In addition to its residential appeal, Southmead is home to several local shops, cafes, and restaurants, providing residents with convenient access to daily necessities and leisure activities. The area is well-connected to the rest of Bristol via public transport links, including bus routes, making it easy to explore the city and beyond. Furthermore, Southmead's proximity to the renowned Southmead Hospital adds to its desirability for healthcare professionals and families alike.
Affordable to Mid-range
A mix of flats and family homes appeals to diverse demographics.
Good Local Schools
Several primary and secondary schools are known for their quality education.
Excellent Bus Services
Frequent bus routes connect Southmead to central Bristol and beyond.
Strong Community Feel
Many local events foster a friendly atmosphere among residents.
What's happening in Southmead
Inside Bristol's new town student accommodation that will eventually be next door to an arena
It includes ‘vibrant social spaces’, ‘inspiring study areas’ and ‘fitness facilities’, with padel courts, pickleball, wellness spaces,…
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Horror in Bristol park as case of children in shallow grave never solved
After the biggest search the UK had ever seen, a tiny hand was seen poking out of the ground
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Scenic Somerset walking and wildlife spot has an 'important' role this summer
It's been operational since the 60s
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Larger vehicles now cost more to park in this city
New parking measures, including charges based on vehicle size, have come into force.
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‘You notice the quiet’: Lorde and Little Simz to star at festival run on green power
A zero-emission compact hydrogen power plant will drive the two stages at Clifton Down in BristolWhen Lorde, Little Simz and Wet Leg stride…
Read more →MP proud to be appointed vice-patron of Filton Museum
Ms Hazelgrove pictured with Sir Iain Grey, chair of Aerospace Bristols board. Image: Aerospace Bristol Filton and Bradley Stoke MP Claire…
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