BS2 0DP is an up-and-coming urban area on Gloucester Lane, 0.4km from Newtown in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 68% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (237 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00174282 (shared with 2261 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLOUCESTER LANE, BS2 0DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLOUCESTER LANE, BS2 0DP.
380
29
£ 45,800 /yr
74%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS2 0DP 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.
Area Character
High employment, young population. BS2 0DP combines 74% economic activity with a 29-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS2 0DP. The average age is 29.3. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BS2 0DP are high at 237 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
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Hannah More Primary School
Easton Church of England Academy
Cabot Primary School
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Barton Hill Academy
Evergreen Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
88 nearby- Cold Black Label Ltd0.5 km
- Holland and Barrett0.5 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.5 km
- Krispy Kreme0.5 km
- New Look0.4 km
- + 83 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
13 nearby- Artist Residence0.7 km
- Bristol Marriott City Centre0.4 km
- Cabot Circus Hotel & Chop House Restaurant0.4 km
- Novotel Bristol Centre0.9 km
- Hampton by Hilton Assylum Seeker Hotel0.8 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
35 nearby- Cosie's Wine Bar0.7 km
- Jamaican Hideaway0.7 km
- Phoenix Public House0.3 km
- The Bridge Inn0.6 km
- The Loco Klub1.0 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
168 nearby- Ben's Cookies0.5 km
- Caffe Nero at House of Fraser0.4 km
- Casa Brasil0.5 km
- CH&Co Catering Ltd0.6 km
- Coal Grill and Bar0.4 km
- + 163 more
Takeaway Shop
45 nearby- Bubbleology0.5 km
- KFC0.5 km
- Banh Wagon1.0 km
- Cornish Bakehouse UK Limited0.8 km
- Dixy Chicken1.0 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Malik's Mega Mart0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.5 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Tesco Metro0.9 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads0.9 km
- Lawrence Hill1.0 km
- Montpelier1.4 km
Bus Stops
- West Street0.1 km
- Lamb Street0.1 km
- Old Market Str0.2 km
- Old Market Str0.3 km
- Thrissell Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS20DP · Data under Open Government Licence