BS2 0EH is an up-and-coming urban area on Old Market Street, 0.4km from Temple in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BS2 0EH offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. Outside of residential hours, high status management and administration, especially public sector. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (64% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (292 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £221k, down 19.6% 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 BS2 0EH are sourced from Output Area E00174287 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLD MARKET STREET, BS2 0EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD MARKET STREET, BS2 0EH.
189
30
£ 45,800 /yr
80%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS2 0EH 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 0EH combines 80% economic activity with a 30-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 19.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS2 0EH. The average age is 29.7. 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
£ 210,000
19 sales · Mean £ 211,394
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BS2 0EH are high at 292 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
Hannah More Primary School
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Easton Church of England Academy
Cabot Primary School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Barton Hill Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
87 nearby- Cold Black Label Ltd0.4 km
- Holland and Barrett0.4 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.4 km
- Krispy Kreme0.4 km
- New Look0.3 km
- + 82 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
19 nearby- Artist Residence0.8 km
- Bristol Marriott City Centre0.2 km
- Cabot Circus Hotel & Chop House Restaurant0.3 km
- Novotel Bristol Centre0.6 km
- Bristol Harbour Hotel0.9 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
64 nearby- Cosie's Wine Bar0.7 km
- Jamaican Hideaway0.7 km
- Phoenix Public House0.3 km
- Sidings Bristol0.8 km
- The Bridge Inn0.3 km
- + 59 more
Restaurant, Cafe
225 nearby- Ben's Cookies0.4 km
- Caffe Nero at House of Fraser0.3 km
- Casa Brasil0.4 km
- CH&Co Catering Ltd0.4 km
- Coal Grill and Bar0.3 km
- + 220 more
Takeaway Shop
58 nearby- Bubbleology0.4 km
- KFC0.4 km
- Low and Slow Bristol0.8 km
- My Best Grill0.9 km
- Street Wraps0.9 km
- + 53 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl0.7 km
- Tesco Metro0.7 km
- Ding Sing0.8 km
- Malik's Mega Mart0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads0.7 km
- Lawrence Hill1.3 km
- Montpelier1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Old Market Str0.0 km
- Old Market Str0.0 km
- Temple Way0.1 km
- Temple Way0.2 km
- Cabot Circus South0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS20EH · Data under Open Government Licence