BS1 1RG is a lively urban neighbourhood on Baldwin Street, 0.5km from Bristol in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Bristol West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. With an average age of just 25, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 92% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (390 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £320k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS1 1RG are sourced from Output Area E00174231 (shared with 63 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BALDWIN STREET, BS1 1RG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALDWIN STREET, BS1 1RG.
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS1 1RG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
At 92% private renter occupancy, BS1 1RG is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS1 1RG. The average age is 24.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BS1 1RG are high at 390 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cathedral Primary School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Willow Park CofE Primary School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Hannah More Primary School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Cotham School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
95 nearby- Cold Black Label Ltd0.8 km
- Holland and Barrett0.8 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.8 km
- Krispy Kreme0.8 km
- New Look0.8 km
- + 90 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
25 nearby- Bristol Marriott City Centre0.7 km
- Cabot Circus Hotel & Chop House Restaurant0.9 km
- Novotel Bristol Centre0.6 km
- Beerd1.0 km
- Ashley House0.9 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
113 nearby- Cosie's Wine Bar1.0 km
- Jamaican Hideaway1.0 km
- Phoenix Public House0.9 km
- Sidings Bristol0.9 km
- The Bridge Inn0.6 km
- + 108 more
Restaurant, Cafe
399 nearby- Ben's Cookies0.8 km
- Caffe Nero at House of Fraser0.8 km
- Casa Brasil0.8 km
- CH&Co Catering Ltd0.7 km
- Coal Grill and Bar0.8 km
- + 394 more
Takeaway Shop
63 nearby- Bubbleology0.9 km
- KFC0.8 km
- Banh Wagon0.4 km
- Chori Bandits0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- + 58 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Co-op1.0 km
- Ding Sing0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Tesco Metro0.5 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads1.0 km
- Bedminster1.5 km
- Montpelier1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Baldwin Street0.1 km
- Baldwin Street0.1 km
- Baldwin Street0.1 km
- Welsh Back Ferry Landing0.2 km
- Welsh Back Ferry Landing0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS11RG · Data under Open Government Licence