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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
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Hannah Baker

Bristol sinks to 200th in best and worst places to live index - behind Weston-super-Mare

Bristol's property market is currently booming. With its independent food and drink scene, vibrant culture and its thriving creative industries, it’s no wonder so many people want to settle down in the city.

It was recently named one of the best places to live in the country by the Sunday Times , which described Bristol as having a “rebellious streak” and “leading the pack” on sustainability issues. The popularity of the city has had an impact on house prices too.

The average home in Bristol is now £363,000 - up 13% since 2020. But a new report from property finder Garrington has put together a ranking of the best places to live in the UK based on criteria including physical environment, quality of life, architecture and heritage, and going green - and Bristol has been trumped by both Weston and Clevedon.

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