BS11 0DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Penpole Place, 0.4km 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 0DR is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £192k, down 6.6% 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 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00073196 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENPOLE PLACE, BS11 0DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENPOLE PLACE, BS11 0DR.
230
43
£ 45,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS11 0DR 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 0DR 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. Property prices are trending down 6.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS11 0DR. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 180,250
2 sales · Mean £ 180,250
Semi-Detached
£ 206,000
1 sales · Mean £ 206,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS11 0DR is moderate at 62 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
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Shirehampton Primary School
Oasis Academy Long Cross
Nova Primary School
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
Kingsweston School
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Bristol City Council0.8 km
- Avonmouth Bowling Club1.0 km
- Avonmouth Old Boys RFC1.0 km
- Hope & Anchor0.8 km
- Shirehampton Mens Club0.4 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.2 km
- Co-op0.4 km
- Kingsweston SS0.6 km
- Premier0.8 km
- Redland Bakeries Ltd0.1 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- A J's Bistro0.2 km
- Sea Pearl0.7 km
- Station Road Pre School0.6 km
- The Village Cafe0.1 km
- Ruby Jeans t/a Seoul Chicken/Flip the Bird/Wham Bam Wings0.1 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- B&M Express0.2 km
- The Co-operative0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dragon I0.2 km
- Simply Fish0.1 km
- Super Kebab and Pizza0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shirehampton0.7 km
- Sea Mills2.0 km
- Avonmouth2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Shirehampton Grn0.1 km
- Shirehampton Grn0.1 km
- Shirehampton Grn0.1 km
- Pembroke Avenue0.3 km
- Pembroke Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS110DR · Data under Open Government Licence