Postcode Analysis South Gloucestershire, South West

COLTS GROUND, BS16 1AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLTS GROUND, BS16 1AL.

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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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BS16 1AL combines high owner-occupation (60%), strong property values (£488k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £488k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

BS16 1AL is a sought-after residential area on Colts Ground, 0.8km from Northville in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Stoke Park & Cheswick ward and the Filton and Bradley Stoke constituency.

For serious buyers, BS16 1AL is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. With an average age of just 27, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £488k. 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 1AL 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 1AL. 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

Terraced

£ 380,995

7 sales · Mean £ 413,568

Detached

£ 436,495

6 sales · Mean £ 443,328

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

BS16 1AL has low crime rates — 48 incidents 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 offences149
Burglary21
Public order21
Anti-social behaviour20
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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Wallscourt Farm Academy

Good401 pupils0.8 km
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Upper Horfield Primary School

Requires Improvement183 pupils0.9 km
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Shield Road Primary School

Good218 pupils1.0 km
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Filton Avenue Nursery School

Outstanding132 pupils1.1 km
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Trinity Academy

425 pupils1.2 km
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Stoke Park Primary School

Good248 pupils1.2 km
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Orchard School Bristol

Good897 pupils1.2 km
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Filton Avenue Primary School

Good645 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Bargain Booze0.8 km
  • Rahana 2 Butchers0.6 km
  • Spar Store0.6 km
  • NISA LOCAL A&S CONVENIENCE0.8 km
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

25 nearby
  • Ramen Zen0.8 km
  • Akash Restaurant0.6 km
  • Coffee & Pitta House0.6 km
  • Grillet0.6 km
  • Jolly Fryer0.6 km
  • + 20 more
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • M & M Kebab and Pizza0.8 km
  • Chicken Mews0.6 km
  • Filton Kebab And Pizza House0.6 km
  • Laughing Buddha Takeaway0.6 km
  • The New Happy Palace0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Lockleaze Sports Centre (Terrace Bar)0.4 km
  • The Bulldog0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Southern Co-Operative0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Filton Abbey Wood1.3 km
  • Bristol Parkway2.7 km
  • Patchway3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • The Square0.3 km
  • The Square0.3 km
  • Wallshut Wood0.3 km
  • Longdown Avenue0.3 km
  • Longdown Avenue0.3 km