Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

ROWLAND AVENUE, BS16 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROWLAND AVENUE, BS16 1BN.

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Population

357

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 47,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS16 1BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British58.5%
Asian / British Asian28.6%
Black / African / Caribbean6.4%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Other theft85
Violence and sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour25
Public order19
Criminal damage and arson17

school Local Schools

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Glenfrome Primary School

Good412 pupils0.6 km
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May Park Primary School

Inadequate494 pupils0.8 km
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Bristol Metropolitan Academy

Good1050 pupils1.2 km
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Fairfield High School

Good1069 pupils1.2 km
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Trinity Academy

425 pupils1.2 km
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Stoke Park Primary School

Good248 pupils1.2 km
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St Matthias Academy

Requires Improvement21 pupils1.3 km
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St Werburghs Park Nursery School

Good127 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • One The Nursery0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Queens Head0.6 km
  • Masons Arms0.9 km
  • Stapleton Cricket Club0.6 km
restaurant

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
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Carribbeanfix0.7 km
  • Inner Fire0.7 km
  • ZUMUKUEDITIONS1.0 km
  • The Golden Wok0.6 km
  • The Taste0.7 km
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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
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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