Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

DORMER ROAD, BS5 6XQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DORMER ROAD, BS5 6XQ.

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Population

438

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS5 6XQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

52% of BS5 6XQ's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS5 6XQ is an active urban area on Dormer Road, 0.8km from Eastville in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Lockleaze ward and the Bristol North West constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS5, BS5 6XQ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 80% 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 — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.

Safety: Crime rates are high (169 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £373k.

Census 2021 statistics for BS5 6XQ are sourced from Output Area E00074057 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 6XQ. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British47.6%
Asian / British Asian33.6%
Black / African / Caribbean11.3%
Other / Mixed7.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Terraced

£ 356,000

8 sales · Mean £ 366,375

Semi-Detached

£ 285,000

1 sales · Mean £ 285,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near BS5 6XQ are high at 169 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences150
Shoplifting122
Public order88
Anti-social behaviour73
Other theft40

school Local Schools

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Fairfield High School

Good1069 pupils0.2 km
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St Werburghs Park Nursery School

Good127 pupils0.5 km
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Glenfrome Primary School

Good412 pupils0.6 km
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St Werburgh's Primary School

Good381 pupils0.6 km
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May Park Primary School

Inadequate494 pupils0.9 km
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Sefton Park Junior School

Good222 pupils1.0 km
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Sefton Park Infant School

Good214 pupils1.0 km
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Evergreen Primary Academy

Good133 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Dragons Delicacy0.2 km
  • Bloc Climbing0.7 km
  • Coqfighter0.3 km
  • FoodShare Project0.8 km
  • Kokoro0.3 km
  • + 43 more
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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • A & P News / Mina Rd Newsagents0.8 km
  • Chaudery Brothers0.9 km
  • Doollo Shop0.9 km
  • Home Bargains0.9 km
  • Vani New's0.9 km
  • + 36 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Duke of York1.0 km
  • The Greenbank Pub1.0 km
  • The Black Swan0.6 km
  • The Miners Arms0.7 km
  • The Victoria0.6 km
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sonnis Food & Wine0.8 km
  • Tesco Extra0.4 km
  • Alfu International0.6 km
  • Dunya Supermarket0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Deliveroo SP Ltd0.3 km
  • Golden Spiced0.8 km
  • Koh Thai0.3 km
  • New Ki Lee0.8 km
  • The Athenian0.3 km
  • + 12 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stapleton Road0.8 km
  • Montpelier1.6 km
  • Lawrence Hill1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Dormer Road0.1 km
  • Narroways Road0.2 km
  • Eastgate Road0.2 km
  • Eastgate Road0.2 km
  • Heath Road0.2 km