Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

BS15 1AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS15 1AW.

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Population

388

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS15 1AW 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.

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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

With 41% social renting, BS15 1AW is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

BS15 1AW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Hillfields in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Hillfields ward and the Bristol East constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, BS15 1AW is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for BS15 1AW are sourced from Output Area E00073880 (shared with 12 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 BS15 1AW. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.3%
Asian / British Asian14.9%
Black / African / Caribbean10.0%
Other / Mixed9.8%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

BS15 1AW has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences136
Public order45
Anti-social behaviour35
Other theft19
Shoplifting19

school Local Schools

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Minerva Primary Academy

Good352 pupils0.1 km
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St Stephen's Infant School

Good257 pupils0.7 km
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St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell

Outstanding341 pupils0.7 km
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Soundwell Academy

90 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good204 pupils0.8 km
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Briarwood School

Good160 pupils0.8 km
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Bristol Brunel Academy

Good1265 pupils1.0 km
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Two Mile Hill Primary School

Requires Improvement555 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Baker's Corner0.9 km
  • Newshop1.0 km
  • The Coop0.6 km
  • The Hive Drop-in0.9 km
  • Fishponds Convenience Stores0.7 km
  • + 14 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Cossham Inn0.6 km
  • Kings Head1.0 km
  • The Turnpike0.5 km
  • Black Horse1.0 km
  • Century's Social Club1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Coffee Cup0.9 km
  • Eastern Spice0.9 km
  • Hungry Horace's0.8 km
  • I&I PIZZA1.0 km
  • Jade Palace0.9 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Redz0.9 km
  • Lodge Peri Chicken0.7 km
  • To's Garden0.3 km
  • China Chef0.7 km
  • Taste of Orient0.8 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stapleton Road3.5 km
  • Lawrence Hill3.7 km
  • Bristol Parkway4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodland Way0.0 km
  • Woodland Way0.1 km
  • St Bede's Road0.1 km
  • St Bede's Road0.1 km
  • Market Square0.2 km