BS5 0ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Barrow 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 0ED is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 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. Property: Average house prices are around £235k, down 9.6% year-on-year. 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 0ED are sourced from Output Area E00074003 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARROW ROAD, BS5 0ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARROW ROAD, BS5 0ED.
516
31
£ 37,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 0ED 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
Social renting makes up 43% of tenure in BS5 0ED — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 9.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 0ED. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 235,000
3 sales · Mean £ 195,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS5 0ED 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
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
The City Academy Bristol
Easton Church of England Academy
Hannah More Primary School
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Occult Box0.4 km
- Albercik Food0.6 km
- Alaso Halaal Butcher0.4 km
- ALL EN's Food Store0.6 km
- Barton Hill Supermarket0.2 km
- + 48 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Avonvale Bowls Club0.9 km
- Beaconsfield Social Club0.8 km
- St Annes Board Mill Social Club0.9 km
- The Plough0.8 km
- BBB0.8 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Alibaba's Grill House0.5 km
- Barwaaqo Cafe0.5 km
- Bristol Refugee Rights0.4 km
- Cafe Conscious0.4 km
- Chicken Cottage0.8 km
- + 47 more
Takeaway Shop
34 nearby- Back Garden Pizzeria0.5 km
- Gold Star Chinese Takeaway0.6 km
- Hamblins0.6 km
- Miss Millies Fried Chicken0.8 km
- Panda Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Simply Food1.0 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.9 km
- Malik's Mega Mart0.8 km
- Lidl0.4 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 Street0.2 km
- Morley Street0.3 km
- Day's Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS50ED · Data under Open Government Licence