Postcode Analysis South Gloucestershire, South West

BARTON WALK, BS16 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARTON WALK, BS16 1AB.

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Population

358

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Avg Age

27

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Avg Income

£ 0 /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: 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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10/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

BS16 1AB is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £527k, 60% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £527k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 13.7% year-on-year.

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

BS16 1AB is a sought-after residential area on Barton Walk, 0.7km from Northville in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Stoke Park & Cheswick ward and the Filton and Bradley Stoke constituency.

For serious buyers, BS16 1AB is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. Average age 27 — a clear signal of a student and young renter community, typically with strong café and nightlife culture nearby.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £527k, up 13.7% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BS16 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00189602 (shared with 4 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 BS16 1AB. The average age is 26.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.7%
Asian / British Asian11.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed11.1%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Youthful and energetic. The demographic is characterized by a high concentration of young adults and early-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 539,995

21 sales · Mean £ 537,662

Flat

£ 88,000

1 sales · Mean £ 88,000

Semi-Detached

£ 128,000

2 sales · Mean £ 128,000

Terraced

£ 100,000

1 sales · Mean £ 100,000

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

Crime around BS16 1AB is moderate at 54 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences184
Burglary30
Public order29
Criminal damage and arson26
Anti-social behaviour25

school Local Schools

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Upper Horfield Primary School

Requires Improvement183 pupils0.8 km
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Shield Road Primary School

Good218 pupils0.9 km
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Wallscourt Farm Academy

Good401 pupils0.9 km
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Filton Avenue Nursery School

Outstanding132 pupils1.0 km
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Orchard School Bristol

Good897 pupils1.1 km
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Filton Avenue Primary School

Good645 pupils1.2 km
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Stoke Park Primary School

Good248 pupils1.2 km
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Trinity Academy

425 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Rahana 2 Butchers0.6 km
  • Spar Store0.5 km
  • NISA LOCAL A&S CONVENIENCE0.7 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
  • B & M Stores0.9 km
  • + 8 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Lockleaze Sports Centre (Terrace Bar)0.4 km
  • The Bulldog0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Akash Restaurant0.5 km
  • Coffee & Pitta House0.5 km
  • Grillet0.6 km
  • Jolly Fryer0.5 km
  • Avenue Kitchen0.7 km
  • + 20 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Chicken Mews0.5 km
  • Filton Kebab And Pizza House0.5 km
  • Laughing Buddha Takeaway0.5 km
  • The New Happy Palace0.5 km
  • New city fish bar0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Southern Co-Operative0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Filton Abbey Wood1.3 km
  • Bristol Parkway2.8 km
  • Patchway3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Square0.4 km
  • The Square0.4 km
  • Wallshut Wood0.4 km
  • Longdown Avenue0.4 km
  • Longdown Avenue0.4 km