BS5 7EJ is a safe, established residential area on Clay Bottom, 0.2km from Clay Bottom in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Eastville ward and the Bristol East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS5, BS5 7EJ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £309k, up 13.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS5 7EJ are sourced from Output Area E00073606 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLAY BOTTOM, BS5 7EJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLAY BOTTOM, BS5 7EJ.
401
41
£ 47,300 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BS5 7EJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 41, 91% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 13.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 7EJ. The average age is 41.0. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 270,500
4 sales · Mean £ 278,987
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS5 7EJ has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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
May Park Primary School
Whitehall Primary School
The Limes Nursery School
Summerhill Academy
St Matthias Academy
Chester Park Junior School
Summerhill Infant School
Chester Park Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Los Hermanos0.9 km
- Whitehall Convenience Store0.8 km
- Neath Road0.9 km
- Costcutter0.3 km
- Eastville Park SS0.6 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Fanny Tingle's Tantalising Flavours0.8 km
- Cafe 5 - Pem Kitchen Ltd0.8 km
- CHESS0.8 km
- Este Kitchen0.9 km
- Subway0.9 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Pizza Box0.8 km
- The Golden Wok0.8 km
- The Taste0.9 km
- BristoL’eclair0.2 km
- Carribbeanfix0.4 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Kings Head0.9 km
- Greenbank Bowling Club0.4 km
- Pot Black Snooker Club0.8 km
- Queens Head0.5 km
- The Star0.9 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- One The Nursery0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Booker Cash & Carry Limited0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stapleton Road1.3 km
- Lawrence Hill1.8 km
- Montpelier2.9 km
Bus Stops
- Royate Hill0.3 km
- Royate Hill0.4 km
- Huyton Road0.4 km
- Huyton Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BS57EJ · Data under Open Government Licence