BS5 7EG is a safe, established residential area on Wainbrook Drive, 0.3km from Rose Green in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Eastville ward and the Bristol East constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, BS5 7EG is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 49% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bristol, City of.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BS5 7EG are sourced from Output Area E00073613 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WAINBROOK DRIVE, BS5 7EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WAINBROOK DRIVE, BS5 7EG.
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33
£ 47,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 7EG 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.
Area Character
With 43% social renting, BS5 7EG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 7EG. The average age is 32.8. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 140,000
1 sales · Mean £ 140,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS5 7EG has low crime rates — 37 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
May Park Primary School
Whitehall Primary School
The Limes Nursery School
Summerhill Academy
Bannerman Road Community Academy
Summerhill Infant School
The City Academy Bristol
St Matthias Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Los Hermanos0.8 km
- Whitehall Convenience Store0.7 km
- Aaren Convenience Store0.6 km
- Abibabs0.9 km
- Rajani Superstore0.6 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Fanny Tingle's Tantalising Flavours0.7 km
- Gillians Coffee0.6 km
- Cafe Kino0.4 km
- Cafe Mar Bar0.5 km
- Carol's Kitchen0.6 km
- + 15 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Pizza Box0.7 km
- BristoL’eclair0.4 km
- Carribbeanfix0.5 km
- Inner Fire0.5 km
- New Chim1.0 km
- + 7 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- One The Nursery0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Greenbank Bowling Club0.2 km
- Queens Head0.4 km
- Wackum Inn0.6 km
- Whitehall Rugby Football Club0.7 km
- Kings Head0.7 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Extra1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stapleton Road1.1 km
- Lawrence Hill1.6 km
- Montpelier2.7 km
Bus Stops
- Royate Hill0.4 km
- Royate Hill0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BS57EG · Data under Open Government Licence