BS16 1AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Stapleton in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Eastville ward and the Bristol East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BS16 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00073623 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS16 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS16 1AP.
357
38
£ 47,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS16 1AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS16 1AP spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS16 1AP. 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
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS16 1AP is moderate at 77 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
Glenfrome Primary School
May Park Primary School
Fairfield High School
Stoke Park Primary School
Trinity Academy
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
St Werburgh's Primary School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Queens Head0.7 km
- Masons Arms1.0 km
- Stapleton Cricket Club0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Cafe Mar Bar1.0 km
- Dragons Delicacy0.9 km
- Park One Coffee and Kitchen0.4 km
- Asda Living Cafe0.8 km
- Burger King0.8 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Carribbeanfix1.0 km
- Inner Fire1.0 km
- Sushi Shop0.9 km
- ZUMUKUEDITIONS0.8 km
- LICK'N'CHICK'N1.0 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Texaco MFG1.0 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
- Eastville Park SS0.6 km
- Elm Tree Farm Shop0.7 km
- Asda Living Store0.8 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.8 km
- Wai Yee Hong Limited0.8 km
- Tesco Extra0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stapleton Road1.3 km
- Lawrence Hill2.3 km
- Montpelier2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Glenfrome Road0.0 km
- Glenfrome Road0.1 km
- Stapleton Road0.2 km
- Sir John's Lane0.2 km
- Stapleton Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS161AP · Data under Open Government Licence