BS16 1BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Rowland Avenue, 0.4km from Eastville in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Eastville ward and the Bristol East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS16, BS16 1BN offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £320k, down 26.0% year-on-year. 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 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00073623 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROWLAND AVENUE, BS16 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROWLAND AVENUE, BS16 1BN.
357
38
£ 47,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS16 1BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS16 1BN spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (38) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 26.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS16 1BN. 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
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 320,000
3 sales · Mean £ 330,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS16 1BN is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Glenfrome Primary School
May Park Primary School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Fairfield High School
Trinity Academy
Stoke Park Primary School
St Matthias Academy
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- One The Nursery0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Queens Head0.6 km
- Masons Arms0.9 km
- Stapleton Cricket Club0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Cafe Mar Bar0.7 km
- Park One Coffee and Kitchen0.4 km
- Asda Living Cafe1.0 km
- KFC1.0 km
- The Old Library0.9 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Carribbeanfix0.7 km
- Inner Fire0.7 km
- ZUMUKUEDITIONS1.0 km
- The Golden Wok0.6 km
- The Taste0.7 km
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Texaco MFG0.9 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Eastville Park SS0.5 km
- Elm Tree Farm Shop0.6 km
- Asda Living Store1.0 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
- Wai Yee Hong Limited1.0 km
- Tesco Extra0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stapleton Road1.3 km
- Lawrence Hill2.3 km
- Montpelier2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Glenfrome Road0.3 km
- Glenfrome Road0.3 km
- Stapleton Church0.3 km
- Stapleton Church0.3 km
- Stapleton Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BS161BN · Data under Open Government Licence