Shirehampton

If you want to feel part of a village community but still have all the advantages of living close to the city then setting up home in Shirehampton could be for you. Situated on the north-weston edge of Bristol, property for sale in Shirehampton is popular due to close access onto the motorways and the convenience of the A4 Portway into Bristol itself. Although just a district of Bristol, sales are increased here by the locals calling Shirehampton a village and living a communal village lifestyle. The high street is always busy with locals shopping and chatting.

Shirehampton sales swept along near the Avonmouth Bridge

It seems incredible but until 1972, the only direct access to the South and Somerset was a small rowed ferry. Today the transport network is excellent, helping to establish healthy house sales with locals wishing to commute to Wales over the M4 Severn Crossing, or to Taunton and Glouster via the M5. For those with a home here local access is made easy with excellent public transport. Many commute into the centre of Bristol using the Shirehampton Railway Station or the regular bus service, which also stops at the large shopping mall Cribbs Causeway. The proximity of Avonmouth docks and regular employment has ensured property for sale in Shirehampton never stands still.

Make a healthy home in Shirehampton

With the wealth of green parkland within walking distance you can see why property for sale in Shirehampton is very popular. Shirehampton Park has stunning views across the River Avon, the Gordano Valley and the distant spires of Clifton. The 650-acre Blaise Castle Estate has dramatic scenery and ancient monuments. It’s no wonder that house sales are healthy when locals have access to acres upon acres of green open space.

Philip Napier Miles made his home Kingsweston House in the late 19th Century and bequeathed land for churches, war memorials and social amenities. Some of these re included in the facilities used by residents today;

• Shirehampton Golf course
• Three Hospital; Bristol Royal Infirmary, Southmead and Frenchay
• Parks; Bliase Castle Estate, Shirehampton Park
• Avon Gorge
• River Avon
• Sailing at the Shirehampton Sailing Club
• Shirehampton Public Hall
• Six primary Schools including Shirehampton Primary School, two Secondary Schools Portway Community Schools being the closest

haart Of Shirehampton - also covering Sea Mills, Coombe Dingle, Lawrence Weston, Avomouth, Severn Beach & Pilning

The office is located on the High Street opposite St Marys Church. Our local area's give convenient access to the village amenities, local schools, the Park & Ride into Central Bristol and the Railway Station. Also gives excellent access to M4/5 motorway links