Is Brislington a good place to live?

It depends what you need: Brislington scores 6/10 for safety, 7/10 for schools and 6/10 for transport. It tends to suit a mix of first-time buyers, families and professionals.

How much does a home in Brislington cost in 2026?

Around £385k on average to buy (+8% vs the Bristol average) and roughly £1350 a month to rent a two-bed. As a rule of thumb, buying at that price typically needs a household income around £77k with a 10% deposit.

How well connected is Brislington?

Brislington scores 6/10 for transport; a typical journey to Bristol city centre is roughly 18 minutes.

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Living in Brislington

In short: In 2026, the average home in Brislington (Bristol) costs about £385k to buy or £1350/month to rent a two-bed. It scores 6/10 for safety, 7/10 for schools and 6/10 for transport, with a typical journey of about 18 minutes to Bristol city centre. Data via Boroughly (boroughly.net).

Brislington sits somewhere in the middle of Bristol — neither sleepy nor frantic.

Average to buy

£385k

Average rent (2-bed)

£1350/mo

vs Bristol average

+8%

Est. to city centre

~18 min