Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

THOMPSON ROAD, BS14 8LW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THOMPSON ROAD, BS14 8LW.

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Population

311

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BS14 8LW — age 47, 93% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

BS14 8LW is a safe, established residential area on Thompson Road, 0.3km from Stockwood in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Stockwood ward and the Bristol East constituency.

For families considering a move, BS14 8LW represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 93% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for BS14 8LW are sourced from Output Area E00074283 (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 BS14 8LW. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.5%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.3%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

Crime around BS14 8LW is moderate at 50 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 offences86
Anti-social behaviour45
Shoplifting43
Public order18
Vehicle crime17

school Local Schools

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Waycroft Academy

Requires Improvement459 pupils0.2 km
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Lansdown Park Academy

Inadequate13 pupils0.7 km
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Woodlands Academy

Good203 pupils0.7 km
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Oasis Academy Brislington

Good1177 pupils1.2 km
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Whitchurch Primary School

Good202 pupils1.3 km
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St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School

Good732 pupils1.4 km
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St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School

Good249 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Old Redcliffians RFC0.7 km
  • New Stockwood Community Associaton0.7 km
  • The Concorde0.4 km
  • The Harvesters0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Concord SS0.4 km
  • Co-op0.4 km
  • LJ News0.2 km
  • Stockwood Convenience Store0.8 km
  • Stockwood Mini Market0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Indian Cottage0.4 km
  • Mario's Cafe0.4 km
  • Mario's Grub0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Charcoal Grill0.4 km
  • Happy Valley0.2 km
  • Pizzastop Bristol Ltd0.4 km
  • Spicy Aroma0.4 km
  • Stockwood Children's Centre0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Keynsham3.4 km
  • Bedminster4.5 km
  • Bristol Temple Meads4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Meardon Road0.1 km
  • Meardon Road0.2 km
  • Ladman Road0.2 km
  • Pynne Road0.2 km
  • Pynne Road0.3 km