BS16 1BB is a safe, established residential area on The Chine, 0.3km from Stapleton in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Eastville ward and the Bristol East constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS16, BS16 1BB offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 41% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £415k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS16 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00073619 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE CHINE, BS16 1BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE CHINE, BS16 1BB.
386
39
£ 45,400 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BS16 1BB — age 39, 76% ownership, 22% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £415k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS16 1BB. The average age is 38.6. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 415,000
5 sales · Mean £ 390,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS16 1BB has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
Trinity Academy
Stoke Park Primary School
Glenfrome Primary School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Begbrook Primary Academy
May Park Primary School
St Matthias Academy
Wallscourt Farm Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Elm Tree Farm Shop0.1 km
- Texaco MFG0.3 km
- Averay Road Premier0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Masons Arms0.3 km
- Stapleton Cricket Club0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Park One Coffee and Kitchen0.2 km
- The Chalet Tea Gardens0.7 km
- Boing! Bristol CIC0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stapleton Road1.9 km
- Filton Abbey Wood2.9 km
- Montpelier2.9 km
Bus Stops
- The Chine0.1 km
- The Chine0.2 km
- Stapleton Church0.3 km
- Stapleton Church0.3 km
- Brinkworthy Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BS161BB · Data under Open Government Licence