BS2 0AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Dings, The in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% 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.
Census 2021 statistics for BS2 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00174288 (shared with 49 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS2 0AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS2 0AU.
314
29
£ 45,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines BS2 0AU — 47% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Average age 29 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS2 0AU. The average age is 29.2. 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: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS2 0AU is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Hannah More Primary School
Barton Hill Academy
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Hillcrest Primary School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Londis York Road0.6 km
- Phoenix Place Food Shop0.9 km
- Redcliffe Convenience Store1.0 km
- Occult Box1.0 km
- Southern Co-operatives Limited0.9 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Novotel Bristol Centre0.8 km
- Travelodge Bristol Central1.0 km
- Hilton Garden Inn0.8 km
- Holiday Inn Express0.6 km
- Ibis Hotel Bristol Temple Meads0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Sidings Bristol0.6 km
- The Loco Klub0.6 km
- The Portwall Tavern1.0 km
- The Ship Inn1.0 km
- Left Handed Giant1.0 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
57 nearby- CH&Co Catering Ltd0.8 km
- Eurest Shop - Bank of Ireland0.7 km
- Freedog0.5 km
- Royal Bank of Scotland Staff Canteen0.8 km
- The Backroom Bakery0.8 km
- + 52 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Farrows Fish and Chips0.7 km
- Wang's Fish Bar1.0 km
- Pizzarova0.2 km
- Foodsol0.6 km
- Philpotts Limited0.6 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads0.5 km
- Lawrence Hill1.4 km
- Bedminster1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Avon Street0.1 km
- Avon Street0.2 km
- Oxford Street0.5 km
- Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station0.5 km
- Oxford Street0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BS20AU · Data under Open Government Licence