Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

PETERSWAY GARDENS, BS5 8TA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PETERSWAY GARDENS, BS5 8TA.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 48,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS5 8TA 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.

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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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6/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BS5 8TA spans multiple life stages — average age 43, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 2.6% year-on-year.

home £303,142 median price shield Safety 8/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS5 8TA is a safe, established residential area on Petersway Gardens, 0.3km from Whites Hill in Bristol. Administratively it sits within St George Troopers Hill ward and the Bristol East constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS5, BS5 8TA offers a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 84% 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 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £303k, down 2.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BS5 8TA are sourced from Output Area E00074141 (shared with 10 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 8TA. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 259,975

14 sales · Mean £ 259,707

Flat

£ 285,500

2 sales · Mean £ 285,500

Semi-Detached

£ 227,500

1 sales · Mean £ 227,500

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

BS5 8TA has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences67
Shoplifting19
Criminal damage and arson17
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order13

school Local Schools

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Air Balloon Hill Primary School

Good731 pupils0.7 km
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The Kingfisher School

Requires Improvement155 pupils0.9 km
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Summerhill Infant School

Good157 pupils1.2 km
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Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement322 pupils1.2 km
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Hanham Woods Academy

Good789 pupils1.2 km
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John Cabot Academy

Good1252 pupils1.2 km
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Summerhill Academy

Good256 pupils1.3 km
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Two Mile Hill Primary School

Requires Improvement555 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Booze & Food0.3 km
  • Brizzle Born & Bread0.9 km
  • Have Your Cake & Eat It0.9 km
  • Lloyds Chemist0.7 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.9 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Bull Inn0.3 km
  • Horse & Jockey0.5 km
  • The Lord Raglan0.5 km
  • The Pied Horse0.9 km
  • Beeses0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Abbie's Kitchen Ltd0.9 km
  • La Bella0.9 km
  • St Annes Cafe0.9 km
  • Chilli Inn0.9 km
  • Grays Kitchen0.5 km
  • + 3 more
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Beijing Chinese & Thai Takeaway0.4 km
  • Jade Garden Fast Food1.0 km
  • St Annes Kitchen0.9 km
  • Oriental Taste0.9 km
  • Atlantic Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op Welcome0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lawrence Hill2.4 km
  • Stapleton Road3.0 km
  • Bristol Temple Meads3.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Harcourt Avenue0.4 km
  • Harcourt Avenue0.4 km
  • Bryants Hill0.4 km
  • Kingsway Shops0.5 km
  • Bryants Hill0.5 km