Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

LAWFORD STREET, BS2 0DH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LAWFORD STREET, BS2 0DH.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 45,800 /yr

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Employed

83%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS2 0DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

High employment, young population. BS2 0DH combines 83% economic activity with a 32-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.

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

BS2 0DH is an up-and-coming urban area on Lawford Street, 0.5km from Newtown in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, BS2 0DH offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (66% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (243 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 BS2 0DH are sourced from Output Area E00174299 (shared with 12 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 BS2 0DH. The average age is 31.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.4%
Asian / British Asian7.2%
Black / African / Caribbean7.2%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

83%Active
FT: 66%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 105,000

2 sales · Mean £ 105,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near BS2 0DH are high at 243 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.

Violence and sexual offences544
Anti-social behaviour337
Shoplifting276
Public order227
Other theft142

school Local Schools

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Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding114 pupils0.1 km
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St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School

Inadequate128 pupils0.3 km
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Hannah More Primary School

Good261 pupils0.3 km
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Easton Church of England Academy

Good441 pupils0.6 km
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St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre

Outstanding126 pupils0.7 km
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Cabot Primary School

Good0.7 km
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Barton Hill Academy

Requires Improvement338 pupils1.1 km
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St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School

Requires Improvement67 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

84 nearby
  • Cold Black Label Ltd0.4 km
  • Holland and Barrett0.4 km
  • Hotel Chocolat0.4 km
  • Krispy Kreme0.4 km
  • New Look0.3 km
  • + 79 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

16 nearby
  • Artist Residence0.7 km
  • Bristol Marriott City Centre0.3 km
  • Cabot Circus Hotel & Chop House Restaurant0.3 km
  • Novotel Bristol Centre0.8 km
  • Brooks Guest House1.0 km
  • + 11 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

49 nearby
  • Cosie's Wine Bar0.6 km
  • Jamaican Hideaway0.6 km
  • Phoenix Public House0.3 km
  • Sidings Bristol1.0 km
  • The Bridge Inn0.5 km
  • + 44 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

191 nearby
  • Ben's Cookies0.5 km
  • Caffe Nero at House of Fraser0.3 km
  • Casa Brasil0.4 km
  • CH&Co Catering Ltd0.6 km
  • Coal Grill and Bar0.3 km
  • + 186 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

56 nearby
  • Bubbleology0.4 km
  • KFC0.4 km
  • Rita's Takeaway1.0 km
  • Banh Wagon0.9 km
  • Cornish Bakehouse UK Limited0.7 km
  • + 51 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Malik's Mega Mart0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Tesco Metro0.8 km
  • Lidl0.9 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bristol Temple Meads0.9 km
  • Lawrence Hill1.1 km
  • Montpelier1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Old Market Str0.1 km
  • West Street0.1 km
  • Lamb Street0.2 km
  • Old Market Str0.2 km
  • Cabot Circus South0.3 km