The postcode area is located in the Bristol, City of, North Somerset, Bristol, City of, North Somerset postcode town, in the South West, England region.
The BS8 postcode area, commonly known as Bristol 8, lies within the picturesque city of Bristol in South West England. Renowned as an affluent residential area, it encompasses several affluent and sought-after neighbourhoods, including Clifton, Hotwells, and parts of Stoke Bishop.
BS8 is flanked by the stunning Bristol Channel coast to the west, extending inland to include areas like Leigh Woods and Ashton Court Estate. Notably, this area includes the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge and the verdant, tranquil Leigh Woods National Nature Reserve, which are frequently visited landmarks. The territory's geography varies from urban residential streets to dramatic natural vistas, including coastal views.
Flourishing with amenities, BS8 hosts a plethora of boutiques, restaurants, bars, and local independent shops. Clifton Village is known for its Georgian architecture and the enchanting Clifton Arcade packed with unique small businesses. For leisure and education, the Bristol Zoo Gardens and the University of Bristol are also within this postcode.
From a transportation perspective, BS8 is well connected. Numerous bus services run through the main arteries of this area, offering convenient, regular connections to Bristol city centre and surrounding districts. The road links are excellent, with the nearby A4 and A369 providing access to other major UK cities. For rail travel, Clifton Down Station sits within the BS8 postcode, offering decent rail connectivity. Additionally, Bristol Airport is reachable within a half-hour drive, serving destinations across the UK and Europe. Overall, BS8 offers a perfect balance of tranquil residential living and urban convenience.
The postcode area covers Central, Clifton, Clifton Down, Hotwells and Harbourside, Long Ashton, Pill electoral wards.
The population of BS8 postcode area is 27,374. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 20,318, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 2,622. In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (15,388), followed by Christian (8,303).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (8,382), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (4,411).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (10,549), while 7,373 adults mentioned they are Student.
Regarding education, 14,540 adults have Level 4 education, while 1,500 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 15 to 24 (16420), Between 25 to 34 (10837), and Between 35 to 44 (6615).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Full-time students (7,562) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (6,163), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (5,238).
There are total 5 postcode sectors present in the BS8 (listed below). The postcode BS8 has a total of 1218 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | BS8 |
Ward | Central Clifton Clifton Down Hotwells and Harbourside Long Ashton Pill |
LTLA22 | Bristol, City of, North Somerset |
UTLA22 | Bristol, City of, North Somerset |
Region | South West |
Country | England |
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House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £599,950.00 | £599,950.00 - £599,950.00 | 1 |
Flat | £403,685.00 | £352,360.00 - £455,010.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £550,000.00 | £550,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £830,000.00 | £830,000.00 - £830,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £432,330.95 | £110,000.00 - £752,500.00 | 21 |
Semi-Detached | £500,000.00 | £500,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £490,000.00 | £490,000.00 - £490,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £1,200,000.00 | £1,200,000.00 - £1,200,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £421,541.67 | £265,000.00 - £635,000.00 | 12 |
Terraced | £906,666.67 | £765,000.00 - £1,150,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £590,000.00 | £590,000.00 - £590,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £327,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £1,495,000.00 | £1,495,000.00 - £1,495,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £289,934.62 | £63,650.00 - £453,000.00 | 13 |
Other | £691,500.00 | £8,000.00 - £1,375,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £540,000.00 | £160,000.00 - £1,365,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £977,500.00 | £480,000.00 - £1,475,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £417,736.84 | £120,000.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 19 |
Other | £2,960,000.00 | £2,420,000.00 - £3,500,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £1,475,000.00 | £1,475,000.00 - £1,475,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £1,073,332.50 | £545,000.00 - £2,579,995.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £2,100,000.00 | £2,100,000.00 - £2,100,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £430,332.92 | £158,000.00 - £710,000.00 | 13 |
Other | £550,000.00 | £550,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £739,150.00 | £739,150.00 - £739,150.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £946,000.00 | £588,000.00 - £1,500,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £443,695.65 | £165,000.00 - £750,000.00 | 23 |
Other | £560,000.00 | £560,000.00 - £560,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £1,970,000.00 | £1,970,000.00 - £1,970,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £848,125.00 | £500,000.00 - £1,610,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £805,000.00 | £805,000.00 - £805,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £504,007.58 | £218,500.00 - £950,000.00 | 33 |
Other | £1,902,333.33 | £74,000.00 - £3,500,000.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £2,850,000.00 | £2,850,000.00 - £2,850,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £704,000.00 | £395,000.00 - £1,350,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £1,441,666.67 | £495,000.00 - £2,550,000.00 | 11 |
Flat | £389,403.23 | £140,000.00 - £760,000.00 | 31 |
Semi-Detached | £710,000.00 | £605,000.00 - £900,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £917,777.78 | £270,000.00 - £1,625,000.00 | 9 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £775,000.00 | £625,000.00 - £985,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £388,312.50 | £135,000.00 - £740,000.00 | 24 |
Other | £769,500.00 | £230,000.00 - £1,875,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £879,687.50 | £450,000.00 - £1,137,500.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £950,000.00 | £950,000.00 - £950,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £423,660.97 | £190,000.00 - £775,000.00 | 31 |
Other | £502,333.33 | £347,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £1,264,000.00 | £253,000.00 - £2,700,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £637,110.00 | £417,100.00 - £1,280,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £723,500.00 | £452,000.00 - £995,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £394,045.27 | £80,000.00 - £960,000.00 | 30 |
Other | £555,400.00 | £800.00 - £1,110,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £3,160,000.00 | £3,160,000.00 - £3,160,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £781,333.33 | £525,000.00 - £1,124,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £405,657.89 | £69,000.00 - £940,000.00 | 19 |
Other | £711,964.00 | £711,964.00 - £711,964.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £1,550,000.00 | £1,550,000.00 - £1,550,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £465,000.00 | £380,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £1,165,000.00 | £775,000.00 - £1,500,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £1,029,678.57 | £115,000.00 - £2,950,000.00 | 23 |
Other | £92,931.00 | £5,000.00 - £180,862.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £500,000.00 | £500,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £692,708.33 | £421,500.00 - £850,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £1,462,500.00 | £1,462,500.00 - £1,462,500.00 | 1 |
Flat | £371,026.32 | £96,500.00 - £720,000.00 | 19 |
Other | £1,887,500.00 | £1,675,000.00 - £2,100,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £475,000.00 | £475,000.00 - £475,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £685,750.00 | £430,000.00 - £1,875,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £1,235,000.00 | £975,000.00 - £1,495,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £715,769.23 | £204,500.00 - £1,560,000.00 | 27 |
Other | £1,396,750.00 | £440,000.00 - £3,500,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £1,250,000.00 | £1,250,000.00 - £1,250,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £1,058,250.00 | £695,000.00 - £1,375,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £550,000.00 | £550,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £452,565.62 | £148,500.00 - £1,550,000.00 | 32 |
Other | £892,500.00 | £485,000.00 - £1,300,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £771,250.00 | £510,000.00 - £1,450,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £615,200.00 | £422,000.00 - £1,000,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £1,122,500.00 | £665,000.00 - £1,580,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £760,000.00 | £227,500.00 - £1,075,000.00 | 14 |
Other | £452,547.50 | £385,095.00 - £520,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £876,751.50 | £540,000.00 - £1,800,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £1,258,333.33 | £925,000.00 - £1,600,000.00 | 3 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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St Johns Church of England Primary School, CliftonPrimary, Outstanding | 493 | 5-11 | BS82UH |
Christ Church Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 326 | 4-11 | BS83AW |
Hotwells Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 167 | 3-11 | BS84ND |