BS6 5BS is a safe, established residential area on Leopold Road, 0.2km from Montpelier in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Ashley ward and the Bristol West constituency.
For families considering a move, BS6 5BS represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 71% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £753k, down 12.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS6 5BS are sourced from Output Area E00073159 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEOPOLD ROAD, BS6 5BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEOPOLD ROAD, BS6 5BS.
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£ 67,500 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS6 5BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BS6 5BS's low deprivation rank, 71% ownership, and £753k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £753k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 12.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS6 5BS. The average age is 37.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 846,250
6 sales · Mean £ 761,250
Flat
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS6 5BS 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
Fairlawn Primary School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Sefton Park Infant School
Sefton Park Junior School
Montpelier High School
The Dolphin School
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Applegreen Service Station0.6 km
- Beercosm0.3 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Bristanbul0.3 km
- Bristol St Andrews Bowling Club0.4 km
- + 59 more
Pub, NightClub
30 nearby- Bristol Central Lawn Tennis Club0.4 km
- Gloucester road Ale House Kitchen0.3 km
- Grace & Flavour0.4 km
- Prince of Wales0.4 km
- The Bristol Flyer0.4 km
- + 25 more
Restaurant, Cafe
106 nearby- AREESHAZ0.4 km
- Atomic Burger0.4 km
- Bakers and Co0.4 km
- Beyond the Gate0.6 km
- Bomboloni0.6 km
- + 101 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-op0.3 km
- The Green Melon0.8 km
- Sonnis Food & Wine1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Ciao Burger0.5 km
- Ezo Cafe Lounge0.3 km
- Miss Millies Fried Chicken0.3 km
- Reel Soul0.4 km
- Subway0.4 km
- + 21 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Brigstocke Hostel0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Montpelier0.4 km
- Redland0.9 km
- Stapleton Road1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Balmoral Road0.2 km
- Balmoral Road0.3 km
- Belvoir Road0.3 km
- Belvoir Road0.3 km
- Sommerville Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS65BS · Data under Open Government Licence