Is Emersons Green a good place to live?

It depends what you need: Emersons Green scores 8/10 for safety, 8/10 for schools and 6/10 for transport. It tends to suit families who want good schools and calmer streets.

How much does a home in Emersons Green cost in 2026?

Around £400k on average to buy (+13% vs the Bristol average) and roughly £1400 a month to rent a two-bed. As a rule of thumb, buying at that price typically needs a household income around £80k with a 10% deposit.

How well connected is Emersons Green?

Emersons Green scores 6/10 for transport; a typical journey to Bristol city centre is roughly 28 minutes.

South Gloucestershire · Bristol

Living in Emersons Green

In short: In 2026, the average home in Emersons Green (Bristol) costs about £400k to buy or £1400/month to rent a two-bed. It scores 8/10 for safety, 8/10 for schools and 6/10 for transport, with a typical journey of about 28 minutes to Bristol city centre. Data via Boroughly (boroughly.net).

Emersons Green is one of the quieter, more residential corners of Bristol.

Average to buy

£400k

Average rent (2-bed)

£1400/mo

vs Bristol average

+13%

Est. to city centre

~28 min