BS5 0BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.0km from Upper Easton in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lawrence Hill ward and the Bristol West constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BS5 0BE is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 32 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BS5 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00074023 (shared with 36 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BS5 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS5 0BE.
582
32
£ 39,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 0BE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
With 42% social renting, BS5 0BE is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 0BE. The average age is 32.2. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS5 0BE is moderate at 83 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
Bannerman Road Community Academy
The City Academy Bristol
Easton Church of England Academy
Evergreen Primary Academy
Snowdon Village
The Limes Nursery School
Whitehall Primary School
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
91 nearby- Albercik Food0.5 km
- Alaso Halaal Butcher0.8 km
- ALL EN's Food Store0.5 km
- Bargainz0.9 km
- Barton Hill Supermarket0.8 km
- + 86 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- Avonvale Bowls Club1.0 km
- Beaconsfield Social Club0.9 km
- Chelsea Inn0.4 km
- George & Dragon0.9 km
- Kings Head1.0 km
- + 16 more
Restaurant, Cafe
75 nearby- Abracadabra Pizza0.7 km
- Alibaba's Grill House0.9 km
- Babylon Cafe0.9 km
- Barwaaqo Cafe0.4 km
- Blue Sky Cafe0.9 km
- + 70 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Aldi1.0 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Alfu International1.0 km
- Dunya Supermarket0.9 km
- Sonnis Food & Wine0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
39 nearby- Bristol Best0.9 km
- Chun Hing0.7 km
- Easton Takeaway0.4 km
- Gold Star Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Hamblins0.9 km
- + 34 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lawrence Hill0.4 km
- Stapleton Road0.7 km
- Montpelier1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Bannerman Road0.0 km
- Lawrence Hill Depot0.1 km
- Kilburn Street0.2 km
- Kilburn Street0.2 km
- Lawrence Hill Depot0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS50BE · Data under Open Government Licence