Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

HILL VIEW, BS8 1DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILL VIEW, BS8 1DF.

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Population

468

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 56,200 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

BS8 1DF has a significant social housing presence — 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS8 1DF is a safe, established residential area on Hill View, 0.2km from Clifton Wood in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Clifton ward and the Bristol West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BS8 1DF is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £460k.

Census 2021 statistics for BS8 1DF are sourced from Output Area E00165771 (shared with 9 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 BS8 1DF. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.0%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean11.5%
Other / Mixed8.1%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Terraced

£ 460,000

11 sales · Mean £ 465,818

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

BS8 1DF has low crime rates — 48 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.

Violence and sexual offences197
Anti-social behaviour64
Vehicle crime43
Other theft41
Public order33

school Local Schools

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Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Good326 pupils0.6 km
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Hotwells Primary School

Good167 pupils0.7 km
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Cathedral Primary School

Good427 pupils0.8 km
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Bristol Cathedral Choir School

Good1188 pupils0.8 km
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Ashton Gate Primary School

Outstanding794 pupils1.0 km
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Willow Park CofE Primary School

135 pupils1.0 km
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Southville Primary School

Good603 pupils1.2 km
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Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School

Outstanding163 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

45 nearby
  • Co-op0.8 km
  • Redshank0.6 km
  • The Bagheera0.6 km
  • The Flower of Bristol0.6 km
  • The Tower Belle0.6 km
  • + 40 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • The Washington0.7 km
  • 9pb0.9 km
  • Avon Gorge Hotel0.9 km
  • SOMERSET HOUSE CLIFTON0.6 km
  • The Rodney Hotel0.6 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

72 nearby
  • Brass Pig0.5 km
  • Bristol Commonwealth Society0.7 km
  • Eldon House0.3 km
  • Kitch@TheEldon (LHFOODS)0.3 km
  • Public House0.5 km
  • + 67 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

196 nearby
  • 99 Queens0.6 km
  • Al Bacio0.6 km
  • Clifton Lido0.8 km
  • Coronation Curry House0.8 km
  • Cosmo Bristol Ltd0.5 km
  • + 191 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Waitrose0.5 km
  • Co-op0.6 km
  • Langyu Bristol0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's Central0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.5 km
  • BC DINER1.0 km
  • Pizza Palace1.0 km
  • Diamond Kebab0.7 km
  • Clifton Village Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Clifton Down1.3 km
  • Bedminster1.9 km
  • Redland2.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Jacob's Wells Road0.2 km
  • Jacob's Wells Road0.3 km
  • Hotwell Road0.3 km
  • Hotwell Road0.4 km
  • Capricorn Quay Ferry Landing0.4 km