Is Stoke Bishop a good place to live?

It depends what you need: Stoke Bishop scores 9/10 for safety, 9/10 for schools and 5/10 for transport. It tends to suit families who want good schools and calmer streets.

How much does a home in Stoke Bishop cost in 2026?

Around £560k on average to buy (+58% vs the Bristol average) and roughly £1600 a month to rent a two-bed. As a rule of thumb, buying at that price typically needs a household income around £112k with a 10% deposit.

How well connected is Stoke Bishop?

Stoke Bishop scores 5/10 for transport; a typical journey to Bristol city centre is roughly 14 minutes.

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Living in Stoke Bishop

In short: In 2026, the average home in Stoke Bishop (Bristol) costs about £560k to buy or £1600/month to rent a two-bed. It scores 9/10 for safety, 9/10 for schools and 5/10 for transport, with a typical journey of about 14 minutes to Bristol city centre. Data via Boroughly (boroughly.net).

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

Average to buy

£560k

Average rent (2-bed)

£1600/mo

vs Bristol average

+58%

Est. to city centre

~14 min