BS1 6DE is an up-and-coming urban area on Victoria Street, 0.2km from Temple in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Bristol West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BS1 6DE offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. It has a young, student-heavy population (average age 27) — lively, but with high tenant turnover. 71% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 high (206 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for BS1 6DE are sourced from Output Area E00178072 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA STREET, BS1 6DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA STREET, BS1 6DE.
392
27
£ 45,800 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS1 6DE 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
BS1 6DE is a high-turnover rental hub — with 71% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS1 6DE. The average age is 27.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BS1 6DE are high at 206 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
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Cathedral Primary School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Willow Park CofE Primary School
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
83 nearby- Cold Black Label Ltd0.7 km
- Holland and Barrett0.7 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.7 km
- Krispy Kreme0.7 km
- Londis York Road0.7 km
- + 78 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
22 nearby- Bristol Marriott City Centre0.5 km
- Cabot Circus Hotel & Chop House Restaurant0.7 km
- Novotel Bristol Centre0.1 km
- Bristol Harbour Hotel0.6 km
- Brooks Guest House0.5 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
87 nearby- Phoenix Public House0.8 km
- Sidings Bristol0.4 km
- The Bridge Inn0.3 km
- The Loco Klub0.4 km
- Central Chambers0.7 km
- + 82 more
Restaurant, Cafe
302 nearby- Ben's Cookies0.7 km
- Caffe Nero at House of Fraser0.7 km
- Casa Brasil0.7 km
- CH&Co Catering Ltd0.2 km
- Coal Grill and Bar0.7 km
- + 297 more
Takeaway Shop
61 nearby- Bubbleology0.8 km
- KFC0.7 km
- Banh Wagon0.9 km
- Chori Bandits0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- + 56 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Ding Sing0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.4 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Tesco Metro0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Temple Meads0.5 km
- Bedminster1.4 km
- Lawrence Hill1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Victoria Street0.1 km
- Victoria Street0.1 km
- Bridgewater House0.2 km
- Temple Way0.2 km
- St Philip's Bridge0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS16DE · Data under Open Government Licence