BS1 1QP is a lively urban neighbourhood located 0.6km from Bristol in Bristol. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Bristol West constituency.
Day-to-day life in BS1 1QP has the character of a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. The daytime character shifts — business quarters in major regional cities. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.
Safety: Crime rates are high (406 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for BS1 1QP are sourced from Output Area E00174294 (shared with 113 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS1 1QP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS1 1QP.
387
30
£ 0 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS1 1QP 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
At 78% private renter occupancy, BS1 1QP is a landlord-friendly investment zone — high demand, strong yields, and frequent turnover. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS1 1QP. The average age is 30.2. 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 rates near BS1 1QP are high at 406 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
Cathedral Primary School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Willow Park CofE Primary School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Hannah More Primary School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
96 nearby- Cold Black Label Ltd0.7 km
- Holland and Barrett0.7 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.7 km
- Krispy Kreme0.7 km
- New Look0.8 km
- + 91 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
25 nearby- Bristol Marriott City Centre0.6 km
- Cabot Circus Hotel & Chop House Restaurant0.8 km
- Novotel Bristol Centre0.6 km
- Ashley House1.0 km
- Bristol Harbour Hotel0.2 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
106 nearby- Cosie's Wine Bar0.9 km
- Jamaican Hideaway0.9 km
- Phoenix Public House0.9 km
- Sidings Bristol0.8 km
- The Bridge Inn0.5 km
- + 101 more
Restaurant, Cafe
385 nearby- Ben's Cookies0.7 km
- Caffe Nero at House of Fraser0.8 km
- Casa Brasil0.7 km
- CH&Co Catering Ltd0.6 km
- Coal Grill and Bar0.8 km
- + 380 more
Takeaway Shop
62 nearby- Bubbleology0.8 km
- KFC0.7 km
- Low and Slow Bristol0.1 km
- My Best Grill0.1 km
- Street Wraps0.1 km
- + 57 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Ding Sing0.3 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Tesco Metro0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads0.9 km
- Bedminster1.5 km
- Montpelier1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Baldwin Street0.0 km
- Baldwin Street0.0 km
- Welsh Back Ferry Landing0.1 km
- Welsh Back Ferry Landing0.1 km
- Welsh Back Ferry Landing0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BS11QP · Data under Open Government Licence