BS7 0BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Filton Avenue, 0.5km from Northville in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lockleaze ward and the Bristol North West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BS7 0BL is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £193k. 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 BS7 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00174228 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FILTON AVENUE, BS7 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FILTON AVENUE, BS7 0BL.
341
30
£ 42,900 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BS7 0BL has a significant social housing presence — 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS7 0BL. The average age is 30.1. 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
Flat
£ 193,000
1 sales · Mean £ 193,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS7 0BL is moderate at 58 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
Upper Horfield Primary School
Orchard School Bristol
Shield Road Primary School
Filton Avenue Nursery School
Filton Avenue Primary School
Charborough Road Primary School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Stoke Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Cakeshop0.6 km
- Lira Food0.6 km
- Paynes Of Filton0.6 km
- Alligator Polish Food Shop0.9 km
- Costcutter0.9 km
- + 14 more
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- New Moon Takeaway0.6 km
- Maharaj0.6 km
- Sabor Brasileiro0.7 km
- National Food Service Bristol0.7 km
- Boston Tea Party0.9 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Horfield Fish Bar0.6 km
- Aj Takeaway0.7 km
- Favourite Grill0.6 km
- Papa John's0.7 km
- Caspian Fish Bar0.9 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Southern Co-Operative0.9 km
- Tesco0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Lockleaze Sports Centre (Terrace Bar)0.4 km
- The Bulldog0.5 km
- The Naughty Corner Deli Pop up1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- OCS0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Filton Abbey Wood1.5 km
- Bristol Parkway3.2 km
- Patchway3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Eden Grove0.1 km
- Toronto Road0.2 km
- Eden Grove0.2 km
- Keats Court0.3 km
- Melton Crescent0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS70BL · Data under Open Government Licence