BS5 7RL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingsmead Walk, 0.3km from Burchells Green in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within St George Central ward and the Bristol East constituency.
Day-to-day life in BS5 7RL has the character of a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £367k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS5 7RL are sourced from Output Area E00074115 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSMEAD WALK, BS5 7RL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSMEAD WALK, BS5 7RL.
385
38
£ 44,400 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 7RL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BS5 7RL — age 38, 49% ownership, 30% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £367k 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 7RL. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 220,000
3 sales · Mean £ 264,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS5 7RL is moderate at 51 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
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Nursery School
Two Mile Hill Primary School
Air Balloon Hill Primary School
Chester Park Junior School
Chester Park Infant School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Summerhill Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Brizzle Born & Bread0.9 km
- Have Your Cake & Eat It0.6 km
- Hudds Hill Corner Store0.6 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.8 km
- Maid Marion Convenience Store0.9 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- St Georges Valley Cricket Club0.2 km
- The Mechanics Arms0.8 km
- The Pied Horse1.0 km
- Whitehall Rugby Football Club0.9 km
- Cossham Inn0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Take Eat Easy0.5 km
- Eastern Spice0.8 km
- First Choice Cafe0.6 km
- Hungry Horace's0.3 km
- I&I PIZZA0.8 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Jade Garden Fast Food0.6 km
- Marling Fish Bar0.8 km
- West Wings & Grill0.8 km
- Redz0.8 km
- Samroys Fish and Chips0.6 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Booker Cash & Carry Limited0.6 km
- MyRadu0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stapleton Road2.6 km
- Lawrence Hill2.7 km
- Bristol Temple Meads4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Whiteway Road0.1 km
- Whiteway Road0.2 km
- Harewood Road0.3 km
- Harewood Road0.3 km
- Charlton Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BS57RL · Data under Open Government Licence