BS30 5JU is a sought-after residential area on Poplar Road, 0.3km from North Common in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Bitton & Oldland Common ward and the Kingswood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS30, BS30 5JU offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £380k, down 32.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS30 5JU are sourced from Output Area E00075476 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
POPLAR ROAD, BS30 5JU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POPLAR ROAD, BS30 5JU.
298
42
£ 47,200 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BS30 5JU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £380k, 67% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 32.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS30 5JU. The average age is 41.9. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 287,000
1 sales · Mean £ 287,000
Semi-Detached
£ 403,500
4 sales · Mean £ 374,250
Detached
£ 305,000
6 sales · Mean £ 398,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS30 5JU has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Barnabas CofE Primary School
Redfield Edge Primary School
Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
Warmley Park School
Cadbury Heath Primary School
Digitech Studio School
Parkwall Primary School
St Anne's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- The Griffin0.9 km
- The Hollybush0.5 km
- The Midland Spinner1.0 km
- The White Harte1.0 km
- White Harte1.0 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Bristol Community Cafes Cic0.5 km
- Esther's Cafe At SBL0.9 km
- Pandamonium0.6 km
- Tea Room0.7 km
- The Clocktower Association0.6 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- The Warmley Bakehouse1.0 km
- Jeeves Convenience Store0.2 km
- McColls1.0 km
- Nichols Countrystore0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- First Choice Kebab House0.7 km
- Phat Burger0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Keynsham4.2 km
- Lawrence Hill6.7 km
- Stapleton Road7.0 km
Bus Stops
- Tweeney Lane0.1 km
- Poplar Road0.1 km
- Poplar Road0.2 km
- Millers Drive0.2 km
- Cloverlea Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS305JU · Data under Open Government Licence