Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

LOWER HIGH STREET, BS11 0AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER HIGH STREET, BS11 0AW.

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Population

417

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,200 /yr

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Employed

35%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS11 0AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

BS11 0AW has a significant social housing presence — 38% 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. Property prices are trending down 11.3% year-on-year.

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

BS11 0AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lower High Street, 1.0km from Pen Pole Wood in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston ward and the Bristol North West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BS11 0AW is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 38% 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 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k, down 11.3% year-on-year. 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 BS11 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00073190 (shared with 8 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 BS11 0AW. The average age is 43.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.7%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

35%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 226,000

6 sales · Mean £ 210,166

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

BS11 0AW has low crime rates — 45 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 offences92
Anti-social behaviour34
Criminal damage and arson22
Other theft21
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Nova Primary School

Good284 pupils0.2 km
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Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery

Good216 pupils0.6 km
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Shirehampton Primary School

Good516 pupils0.6 km
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School

Good0.9 km
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Oasis Academy Brightstowe

Good787 pupils1.0 km
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Oasis Academy Long Cross

Good497 pupils1.1 km
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Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol

Outstanding204 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • Greggs Bakery0.8 km
  • World of Sweets (Hancocks) Ltd)0.8 km
  • Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Co-op0.5 km
  • Kingsweston SS0.5 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Hovis0.7 km
  • J's Cafe0.7 km
  • A J's Bistro0.7 km
  • Avonmouth Football Club0.3 km
  • Station Road Pre School0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Hancock Cash & Carry Limited0.8 km
  • B&M Express0.7 km
  • The Co-operative0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Avonmouth Bowling Club0.2 km
  • Avonmouth Old Boys RFC0.2 km
  • Hope & Anchor0.0 km
  • Shirehampton Mens Club0.5 km
  • The George Inn0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Dragon I0.7 km
  • Simply Fish0.8 km
  • Super Kebab and Pizza0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Bradford Lodge0.8 km
  • Miles Arms0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shirehampton1.2 km
  • Avonmouth1.3 km
  • St Andrews Road (Bristol)2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Barracks Lane0.0 km
  • Barracks Lane0.1 km
  • Watling Way0.1 km
  • Watling Way0.1 km
  • The Bean Acre0.2 km