House prices in Bristol have more than tripled since the Queen’s Golden Jubilee 20 years ago. Back in March 2002, as the Queen was celebrating 50 years on the throne, the average home in Bristol was worth £98,967.
By the time she hit her Diamond Jubilee in 2012, the average price had risen to £173,261. In time for the Platinum Jubilee, the latest house price data from the Land Registry shows average prices in the area were £338,582 in March this year - that’s a 242% rise in 20 years.
In Bristol, a detached home is now £662,780 on average, compared to £189,120 in 2002, while semi-detached homes have risen from £114,104 to £425,610. The average price of a terraced home in March this year was £352,331, compared to £94,775 in 2002, while flats have seen a smaller rise, although they have still seen average prices go from £89,110 to £256,514.
