BS11 0BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km 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 0BJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00073196 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS11 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS11 0BJ.
230
43
£ 45,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS11 0BJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BS11 0BJ has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 43-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 BS11 0BJ. The average age is 42.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS11 0BJ is moderate at 71 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
Shirehampton Primary School
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Nova Primary School
Oasis Academy Long Cross
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
Kingsweston School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Bristol City Council1.0 km
- Avonmouth Bowling Club0.7 km
- Avonmouth Old Boys RFC0.7 km
- Hope & Anchor0.6 km
- Shirehampton Mens Club0.1 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.3 km
- Co-op0.2 km
- Kingsweston SS0.4 km
- Premier0.6 km
- Redland Bakeries Ltd0.3 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- A J's Bistro0.2 km
- Avonmouth Football Club0.9 km
- Sea Pearl0.9 km
- Station Road Pre School0.4 km
- The Village Cafe0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- B&M Express0.2 km
- The Co-operative0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dragon I0.2 km
- Simply Fish0.3 km
- Super Kebab and Pizza0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shirehampton0.8 km
- Avonmouth1.9 km
- Sea Mills2.3 km
Bus Stops
- Priory Gardens0.2 km
- Priory Gardens0.2 km
- St Mary's Walk0.3 km
- St Mary's Walk0.3 km
- Shirehampton Grn0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS110BJ · Data under Open Government Licence