BS14 9UA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Custom Close, 0.7km from Hengrove in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Hengrove and Whitchurch Park ward and the Bristol South constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £272k, up 1.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS14 9UA are sourced from Output Area E00073782 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CUSTOM CLOSE, BS14 9UA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CUSTOM CLOSE, BS14 9UA.
408
38
£ 41,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS14 9UA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 70% owner-occupation and average age 38, BS14 9UA has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 1.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS14 9UA. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 269,995
3 sales · Mean £ 242,998
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS14 9UA has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Oasis Academy New Oak
Ilminster Avenue E-ACT Academy
Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School
Perry Court E-ACT Academy
Oasis Academy John Williams
St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
School of Christ The King Catholic Primary
Knowle Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- John's General Store0.7 km
- Newquay Road Off Licence0.7 km
- General Stores0.9 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.9 km
- Nisa Local0.4 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Newquay Fish Bar0.7 km
- Pizza Plus0.9 km
- Crispies0.9 km
- Mayfair Take-Away0.9 km
- Sandwich Station0.3 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Sandwish Shop0.9 km
- Imperial sports ground0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Whitchurch0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Asda1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bedminster2.4 km
- Parson Street2.8 km
- Bristol Temple Meads3.0 km
Bus Stops
- Clatworthy Drive0.2 km
- Airport Road0.2 km
- Clatworthy Drive0.2 km
- Airport Road0.2 km
- Cadogan Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS149UA · Data under Open Government Licence