BS5 7HJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Holmes Hill Road, 0.4km from Whiteway in Bristol. Administratively it sits within St George Central ward and the Bristol East constituency.
BS5 7HJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £337k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS5 7HJ are sourced from Output Area E00074170 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLMES HILL ROAD, BS5 7HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLMES HILL ROAD, BS5 7HJ.
391
35
£ 43,400 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 7HJ 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
BS5 7HJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 55% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £337k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 7HJ. The average age is 34.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 307,500
3 sales · Mean £ 281,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS5 7HJ is moderate at 52 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.
school Local Schools
Summerhill Infant School
Summerhill Academy
Speedwell Nursery School
Air Balloon Hill Primary School
Bristol Brunel Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Whitehall Primary School
The Limes Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Avon Convenience Store0.3 km
- Brizzle Born & Bread0.3 km
- Food 4 U Bristol Ltd0.9 km
- Have Your Cake & Eat It0.6 km
- Hudds Hill Corner Store0.2 km
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Horse & Jockey0.9 km
- St George Labour Club0.6 km
- St Georges Valley Cricket Club0.7 km
- The Lord Raglan0.9 km
- The Mechanics Arms0.1 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Fanny Tingle's Tantalising Flavours0.9 km
- Fountain Cafe0.6 km
- Negril Island0.8 km
- Peng Pasta1.0 km
- Siam Smile0.8 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Blue Sky Pizza and Kebab0.7 km
- Curry Mahal0.7 km
- Curry Raj0.7 km
- Delhi Flavour0.9 km
- Jade Garden Fast Food0.5 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- MyRadu0.9 km
- Booker Cash & Carry Limited0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lawrence Hill1.9 km
- Stapleton Road2.0 km
- Bristol Temple Meads3.4 km
Bus Stops
- Whiteway Road0.1 km
- Orchard Road0.2 km
- Orchard Road0.2 km
- Whiteway Road0.2 km
- The Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS57HJ · Data under Open Government Licence