Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

BS5 0DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS5 0DQ.

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Population

210

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 37,000 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS5 0DQ 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.

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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 82% of tenure in BS5 0DQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 50-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS5 0DQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Newtown in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BS5 0DQ is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 11% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 109 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 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00074030 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 0DQ. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British38.2%
Asian / British Asian8.3%
Black / African / Caribbean45.1%
Other / Mixed8.3%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 11%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BS5 0DQ is above average at 109 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.

Violence and sexual offences298
Anti-social behaviour144
Public order101
Other theft62
Criminal damage and arson44

school Local Schools

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Easton Church of England Academy

Good441 pupils0.4 km
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The City Academy Bristol

Good1012 pupils0.6 km
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St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School

Inadequate128 pupils0.6 km
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Barton Hill Academy

Requires Improvement338 pupils0.7 km
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Snowdon Village

Requires Improvement31 pupils0.7 km
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Bannerman Road Community Academy

Good392 pupils0.7 km
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Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding114 pupils0.8 km
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Hannah More Primary School

Good261 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • Phoenix Public House1.0 km
  • Avonvale Bowls Club1.0 km
  • Beaconsfield Social Club0.9 km
  • Chelsea Inn0.8 km
  • St Annes Board Mill Social Club1.0 km
  • + 23 more
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Retailers - Other

69 nearby
  • Occult Box0.7 km
  • Albercik Food0.5 km
  • Alaso Halaal Butcher0.6 km
  • ALL EN's Food Store0.5 km
  • Barton Hill Supermarket0.5 km
  • + 64 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • Abracadabra Pizza1.0 km
  • Alibaba's Grill House0.7 km
  • Barwaaqo Cafe0.4 km
  • Bristol Refugee Rights0.4 km
  • Cafe Conscious0.6 km
  • + 55 more
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Takeaway Shop

39 nearby
  • Back Garden Pizzeria0.8 km
  • Chun Hing1.0 km
  • Easton Takeaway0.8 km
  • Gold Star Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
  • Hamblins0.8 km
  • + 34 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ibis Hotel Bristol Temple Meads1.0 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Malik's Mega Mart0.5 km
  • Lidl0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lawrence Hill0.3 km
  • Stapleton Road1.1 km
  • Bristol Temple Meads1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Croydon Street0.0 km
  • Croydon Street0.1 km
  • Croydon Street0.1 km
  • Mecca Bingo0.2 km
  • Lawrence Hill Depot0.2 km