BS5 0DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Barton Hill in Bristol. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.
BS5 0DW is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 47% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 86 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for BS5 0DW are sourced from Output Area E00174288 (shared with 49 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS5 0DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS5 0DW.
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£ 45,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BS5 0DW has a highly multicultural community character — 47% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 29 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 0DW. The average age is 29.2. 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 0DW is moderate at 86 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
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Hannah More Primary School
Easton Church of England Academy
The City Academy Bristol
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Occult Box0.4 km
- Albercik Food0.6 km
- Alaso Halaal Butcher0.4 km
- ALL EN's Food Store0.6 km
- Barton Hill Supermarket0.3 km
- + 46 more
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- Beaconsfield Social Club0.8 km
- The Plough0.9 km
- Old Market Tavern1.0 km
- Stag & Hounds1.0 km
- The Long Bar1.0 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
59 nearby- Alibaba's Grill House0.6 km
- Barwaaqo Cafe0.6 km
- Bristol Refugee Rights0.4 km
- Cafe Conscious0.5 km
- Chicken Cottage0.9 km
- + 54 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Back Garden Pizzeria0.6 km
- Gold Star Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Hamblins0.7 km
- Miss Millies Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Panda Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- + 30 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
- Simply Food1.0 km
- Malik's Mega Mart0.8 km
- Lidl0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ibis Hotel Bristol Temple Meads0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lawrence Hill0.6 km
- Bristol Temple Meads1.0 km
- Stapleton Road1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Mecca Bingo0.2 km
- Day's Road0.3 km
- Day's Road0.3 km
- Church Street0.3 km
- Church Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS50DW · Data under Open Government Licence