Area Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

BS1 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the BS1 postcode area.

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Population

19,387

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
workEmployment
10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

BS1 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 30, 24% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £296k. Property prices are trending down 10.7% year-on-year.

home £296,688 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS1 is a postcode district in Bristol, City of, South West, covering 793 active and 935 retired postcodes.

The largest share of BS1 (54%) is characterised by a lively student area with a very diverse, young, transient population, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (7%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes BS1 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in BS1 are around £296k, down 10.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across BS1 at 1775 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 30, BS1 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full BS1 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British66.7%
Asian / British Asian15.4%
Black / African / Caribbean7.6%
Other / Mixed10.3%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences9831
Anti-social behaviour5578
Public order4206
Other theft3392
Shoplifting3280

school Local Schools

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Nova Primary School

Good284 pupils
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Little Hayes Nursery School

Good92 pupils
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Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School

Outstanding138 pupils
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Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre

Inadequate229 pupils
P

Chester Park Junior School

Good279 pupils
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Chester Park Infant School

Good215 pupils
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Brentry Primary School

Good209 pupils
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Hanham Abbots Junior School

Good299 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

24 nearby
  • Double Tree By Hilton
  • Hampton by Hilton Bristol City Centre
  • Bristol Central Travelodge
  • Bristol Harbour Hotel
  • Bristol Hotel
  • + 19 more
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Retailers - Other

96 nearby
  • Greggs Bakery
  • Greggs Bakery
  • Tesco Express
  • Tesco Express
  • Tesco Express
  • + 91 more
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Pub, NightClub

95 nearby
  • Milkthistle
  • Par 59
  • Tri Sauce
  • Twelve
  • 30 mins
  • + 90 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

377 nearby
  • 4500 Miles From Delhi
  • Authentic Hot Pot & Hand-Pulled Noodles
  • BaxterStorey - Osborne Clarke LLP
  • Bristol City Centre Brewers Fayre
  • Butlers
  • + 372 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Ding Sing
  • Lidl
  • Tesco Metro
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

66 nearby
  • West Cornwall Pasty
  • Momo Bar
  • Snack box
  • The Choux Box Patisserie
  • Upper Crust
  • + 61 more