BS1 6AA is an up-and-coming urban area on Victoria Street, 0.4km from Temple in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Bristol West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (75% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (447 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for BS1 6AA are sourced from Output Area E00178076 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA STREET, BS1 6AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA STREET, BS1 6AA.
277
32
£ 45,800 /yr
82%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS1 6AA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
High employment, young population. BS1 6AA combines 82% economic activity with a 32-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS1 6AA. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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)
Crime rates near BS1 6AA are high at 447 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hannah More Primary School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Cathedral Primary School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Willow Park CofE Primary School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
95 nearby- Cold Black Label Ltd0.7 km
- Holland and Barrett0.7 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.7 km
- Krispy Kreme0.7 km
- Londis York Road0.9 km
- + 90 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
24 nearby- Bristol Marriott City Centre0.5 km
- Cabot Circus Hotel & Chop House Restaurant0.7 km
- Novotel Bristol Centre0.3 km
- Bristol Harbour Hotel0.4 km
- Brooks Guest House0.3 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
104 nearby- Cosie's Wine Bar0.9 km
- Jamaican Hideaway0.9 km
- Phoenix Public House0.8 km
- Sidings Bristol0.6 km
- The Bridge Inn0.3 km
- + 99 more
Restaurant, Cafe
362 nearby- Ben's Cookies0.7 km
- Caffe Nero at House of Fraser0.7 km
- Casa Brasil0.7 km
- CH&Co Catering Ltd0.4 km
- Coal Grill and Bar0.7 km
- + 357 more
Takeaway Shop
63 nearby- Bubbleology0.8 km
- KFC0.7 km
- Low and Slow Bristol0.3 km
- My Best Grill0.3 km
- Street Wraps0.3 km
- + 58 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Ding Sing0.5 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Tesco Metro0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads0.7 km
- Bedminster1.4 km
- Montpelier1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bristol Bridge0.0 km
- Bristol Bridge0.0 km
- Bridgewater House0.1 km
- Redcliffe Back Ferry Landing0.1 km
- Redcliffe Back Ferry Landing0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BS16AA · Data under Open Government Licence