BS5 0AP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barton Hill Road, 0.2km from Barton Hill in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BS5 0AP is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 82% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 81 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 BS5 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00174290 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARTON HILL ROAD, BS5 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARTON HILL ROAD, BS5 0AP.
359
27
£ 37,000 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 0AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 82% of tenure in BS5 0AP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 27-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 0AP. The average age is 27.2. 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: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS5 0AP is moderate at 81 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
Snowdon Village
Barton Hill Academy
The City Academy Bristol
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
Easton Church of England Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Bannerman Road Community Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
62 nearby- EFS Food Plus1.0 km
- Occult Box0.3 km
- Albercik Food0.3 km
- Alaso Halaal Butcher0.1 km
- ALL EN's Food Store0.4 km
- + 57 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- The Dark Horse1.0 km
- The Fire Engine1.0 km
- Avonvale Bowls Club0.7 km
- Beaconsfield Social Club0.5 km
- Chelsea Inn1.0 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
50 nearby- Laila1.0 km
- The Lock Up1.0 km
- Abracadabra Pizza0.9 km
- Alibaba's Grill House0.3 km
- Assisi Bar & Restaurant0.8 km
- + 45 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- Back Garden Pizzeria0.4 km
- Bristol Best0.8 km
- Chun Hing0.9 km
- Gold Star Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi1.0 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Simply Food0.9 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Malik's Mega Mart1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lawrence Hill0.3 km
- Bristol Temple Meads1.4 km
- Stapleton Road1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Morley Street0.0 km
- Church Street0.1 km
- Church Street0.1 km
- Morley Street0.1 km
- Beam Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS50AP · Data under Open Government Licence