BS5 0DD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 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 0DD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00074003 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS5 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS5 0DD.
516
31
£ 37,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 0DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
With 43% social renting, BS5 0DD is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 31-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 0DD. The average age is 31.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS5 0DD is above average at 90 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
Barton Hill Academy
Snowdon Village
Easton Church of England Academy
The City Academy Bristol
Hannah More Primary School
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Feeder Road News0.7 km
- Four Season Fresh Produce Ltd0.8 km
- Iceland1.0 km
- Showcase Cinemas1.0 km
- Wilkinson Hardware1.0 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
54 nearby- Foot Anstey LLP0.6 km
- Sodexo LTD0.6 km
- Baxter Storey - Das UK Group1.0 km
- Bagelicious1.0 km
- Chido Wey1.0 km
- + 49 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- KFC1.0 km
- Pizza 18891.0 km
- Pizzarova0.7 km
- Best Kebab0.9 km
- The Pasty Emporium0.8 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Old Market Tavern1.0 km
- Stag & Hounds1.0 km
- The Long Bar1.0 km
- The Punchbowl1.0 km
- Volunteer Tavern1.0 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Malik's Mega Mart0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ibis Hotel Bristol Temple Meads0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lawrence Hill0.5 km
- Bristol Temple Meads1.1 km
- Stapleton Road1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Mecca Bingo0.2 km
- Church Street0.2 km
- Church Street0.3 km
- Morley Street0.3 km
- Day's Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS50DD · Data under Open Government Licence