BS2 0EF is an up-and-coming urban area on Talavera Close, 0.2km from Newtown in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. 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. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of. Employment levels are high (66% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (148 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £265k, down 2.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS2 0EF are sourced from Output Area E00174248 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TALAVERA CLOSE, BS2 0EF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TALAVERA CLOSE, BS2 0EF.
189
29
£ 45,800 /yr
76%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS2 0EF 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 0EF combines 76% 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. Property prices are trending down 2.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS2 0EF. 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
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 245,500
44 sales · Mean £ 241,184
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BS2 0EF are high at 148 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
The City Academy Bristol
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
85 nearby- Cold Black Label Ltd0.7 km
- Holland and Barrett0.7 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.7 km
- Krispy Kreme0.7 km
- New Look0.6 km
- + 80 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Artist Residence0.9 km
- Bristol Marriott City Centre0.6 km
- Cabot Circus Hotel & Chop House Restaurant0.6 km
- Novotel Bristol Centre1.0 km
- Hampton by Hilton Assylum Seeker Hotel0.9 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
30 nearby- Cosie's Wine Bar0.8 km
- Jamaican Hideaway0.8 km
- Phoenix Public House0.5 km
- The Bridge Inn0.8 km
- Left Handed Giant0.9 km
- + 25 more
Restaurant, Cafe
120 nearby- Ben's Cookies0.7 km
- Caffe Nero at House of Fraser0.6 km
- Casa Brasil0.7 km
- CH&Co Catering Ltd0.7 km
- Coal Grill and Bar0.6 km
- + 115 more
Takeaway Shop
37 nearby- Bubbleology0.7 km
- KFC0.7 km
- Pepenero1.0 km
- Big Bao0.9 km
- Eat a Pitta0.9 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Malik's Mega Mart0.3 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lawrence Hill0.8 km
- Bristol Temple Meads0.9 km
- Stapleton Road1.4 km
Bus Stops
- West Street0.1 km
- Easton Road0.3 km
- Lamb Street0.3 km
- Thrissell Street0.3 km
- Easton Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS20EF · Data under Open Government Licence