BS5 6JQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Lower Easton in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Easton ward and the Bristol West constituency.
The people who live in BS5 6JQ are typical of members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 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 6JQ are sourced from Output Area E00073567 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS5 6JQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS5 6JQ.
321
36
£ 42,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 6JQ 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS5 6JQ spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (36) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 6JQ. The average age is 35.6. 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 6JQ is moderate at 78 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
Bannerman Road Community Academy
Evergreen Primary Academy
The Limes Nursery School
Whitehall Primary School
May Park Primary School
St Werburgh's Primary School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
The City Academy Bristol
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- Albercik Food1.0 km
- ALL EN's Food Store1.0 km
- Circumstance Distillery0.7 km
- Good Food Plus0.4 km
- Neath Road0.9 km
- + 68 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Chelsea Inn0.4 km
- Kings Head0.9 km
- The Plough0.6 km
- The Red Lion0.8 km
- The Whitehall Tavern0.7 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
66 nearby- Abracadabra Pizza0.8 km
- Barwaaqo Cafe1.0 km
- Dough Heads0.7 km
- Pipal Tree0.4 km
- Dragons Delicacy0.8 km
- + 61 more
Takeaway Shop
37 nearby- Chun Hing0.8 km
- Easton Takeaway0.3 km
- Panda Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
- Pepenero1.0 km
- Deliveroo SP Ltd0.7 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Sonnis Food & Wine0.7 km
- Alfu International0.4 km
- Dunya Supermarket0.3 km
- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Wai Yee Hong Limited0.7 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stapleton Road0.2 km
- Lawrence Hill1.0 km
- Montpelier1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Stapleton Road Rail Station0.1 km
- Stapleton Road Rail Station0.1 km
- Stapleton Road Stn0.2 km
- Belle Vue Road0.2 km
- Belle Vue Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS56JQ · Data under Open Government Licence