BS36 1AR is a sought-after residential area on Britannia Close, 0.4km from Blackhorse in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Frenchay & Downend ward and the Kingswood constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS36, BS36 1AR offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £512k. 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 BS36 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00075612 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRITANNIA CLOSE, BS36 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRITANNIA CLOSE, BS36 1AR.
391
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£ 64,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS36 1AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BS36 1AR's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £512k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS36 1AR. The average age is 43.9. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 460,000
1 sales · Mean £ 460,000
Detached
£ 455,000
3 sales · Mean £ 483,333
Terraced
£ 327,500
2 sales · Mean £ 327,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS36 1AR has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Blackhorse Primary School
St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Bromley Heath Infant School
Bromley Heath Junior School
Downend School
Emersons Green Primary School
Stanbridge Primary School
Barley Close Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Blackhorse Garage0.7 km
- Spar0.6 km
- The New Dibden Stores0.6 km
- Ms-2 Stores0.9 km
- Shell Downend0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Langley Arms1.0 km
- The Folly Inn0.9 km
- The Trident0.1 km
- Willy Wicket0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Elior UK At Hanover Badminton Gardens0.4 km
- Subway0.7 km
- The Emersons Green0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.6 km
- Care UK At Emerson Green Treatment Centre0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Rajastan Royal0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bristol Parkway3.4 km
- Filton Abbey Wood5.0 km
- Patchway5.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Trident0.1 km
- The Trident0.1 km
- The Trident0.2 km
- Wick Wick0.3 km
- Leap Bridge0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BS361AR · Data under Open Government Licence