BS6 5AJ is a safe, established residential area on North Road, 0.4km from Montpelier in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Ashley ward and the Bristol West constituency.
Day-to-day life in BS6 5AJ has the character of a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — areas dominated by food and entertainment. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £437k, down 40.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS6 5AJ are sourced from Output Area E00074085 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH ROAD, BS6 5AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH ROAD, BS6 5AJ.
255
40
£ 67,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS6 5AJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 52% owner-occupation and average age 40, BS6 5AJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £437k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 40.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS6 5AJ. The average age is 39.7. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 532,000
6 sales · Mean £ 497,166
Flat
£ 351,000
3 sales · Mean £ 358,333
Terraced
£ 567,575
2 sales · Mean £ 567,575
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS6 5AJ 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
Montpelier High School
Sefton Park Infant School
Sefton Park Junior School
The Dolphin School
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Fairlawn Primary School
Bishop Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Applegreen Service Station0.4 km
- Beercosm0.1 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- Bristanbul0.1 km
- Bristol St Andrews Bowling Club0.4 km
- + 48 more
Pub, NightClub
29 nearby- Bristol Central Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
- Gloucester road Ale House Kitchen0.1 km
- Grace & Flavour0.3 km
- Kings Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
- Prince of Wales0.3 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
99 nearby- AREESHAZ0.3 km
- Atomic Burger0.3 km
- Bakers and Co0.3 km
- Beyond the Gate0.5 km
- Bomboloni0.4 km
- + 94 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.1 km
- Co-op0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Ciao Burger0.4 km
- Ezo Cafe Lounge0.1 km
- Miss Millies Fried Chicken0.1 km
- Reel Soul0.2 km
- Subway0.3 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Brigstocke Hostel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Montpelier0.5 km
- Redland0.7 km
- Clifton Down1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Sommerville Road0.1 km
- Zetland Road Junction0.2 km
- Sommerville Road0.3 km
- Cromwell Road Arches0.4 km
- Zetland Road Junction0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BS65AJ · Data under Open Government Licence