Is Sea Mills a good place to live?

It depends what you need: Sea Mills scores 8/10 for safety, 7/10 for schools and 5/10 for transport. It tends to suit people who value green space and a slower pace.

How much does a home in Sea Mills cost in 2026?

Around £400k on average to buy (+13% 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 £80k with a 10% deposit.

How well connected is Sea Mills?

Sea Mills scores 5/10 for transport; a typical journey to Bristol city centre is roughly 16 minutes.

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Living in Sea Mills

In short: In 2026, the average home in Sea Mills (Bristol) costs about £400k to buy or £1350/month to rent a two-bed. It scores 8/10 for safety, 7/10 for schools and 5/10 for transport, with a typical journey of about 16 minutes to Bristol city centre. Data via Boroughly (boroughly.net).

Sea Mills is one of the quieter, more residential corners of Bristol. Green space is a real strength here.

Average to buy

£400k

Average rent (2-bed)

£1350/mo

vs Bristol average

+13%

Est. to city centre

~16 min