Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

ATLAS CLOSE, BS5 7XS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ATLAS CLOSE, BS5 7XS.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 44,900 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BS5 7XS 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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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BS5 7XS's 59% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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BS5 7XS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Atlas Close, 0.2km from Speedwell in Kingswood and Fishponds. Administratively it sits within Eastville ward and the Bristol East constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — residents in this subgroup are typically single or divorced eu-born migrants who live alone. many are aged 25 to 44 and are employed in sales and customer service occupations or are process, plant and machine operatives. a higher than group average proportion identify with the white ethnic group or other asian ethnicities, and many do not speak english very well or well. housing is principally in flats in the social or private rented sector, with households typically overcrowded, and home ownership rare. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £195k. 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 7XS are sourced from Output Area E00073855 (shared with 8 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 7XS. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.9%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean3.2%
Other / Mixed11.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 169,000

2 sales · Mean £ 169,000

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

Crime around BS5 7XS is moderate at 56 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.

Violence and sexual offences181
Anti-social behaviour45
Public order33
Other theft30
Vehicle crime30

school Local Schools

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Bristol Brunel Academy

Good1265 pupils0.3 km
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Speedwell Nursery School

Requires Improvement119 pupils0.3 km
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Chester Park Junior School

Good279 pupils0.4 km
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Chester Park Infant School

Good215 pupils0.5 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good204 pupils0.6 km
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St Matthias Academy

Requires Improvement21 pupils0.9 km
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Fishponds Church of England Academy

Good388 pupils1.0 km
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Briarwood School

Good160 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Hudds Hill Corner Store0.8 km
  • Speedwell Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Newshop0.6 km
  • Fishponds Convenience Stores0.5 km
  • Mayfield Park PO Stores0.5 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • St Georges Valley Cricket Club0.7 km
  • Cossham Inn0.8 km
  • Pot Black Snooker Club0.8 km
  • The Golden Lion0.9 km
  • The Greyhound0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Take Eat Easy0.8 km
  • Hungry Horace's0.7 km
  • Grill & Bake House0.5 km
  • Gullu's Kitchen0.5 km
  • Lodge Causeway Cafe0.5 km
  • + 18 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Lodge Peri Chicken0.5 km
  • To's Garden0.9 km
  • China Chef0.5 km
  • Taste of Orient0.5 km
  • Bhujon Restaurant Ltd0.9 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Booker Cash & Carry Limited0.3 km
  • Lidl1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stapleton Road2.4 km
  • Lawrence Hill2.6 km
  • Montpelier3.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Duncombe Lane0.2 km
  • Whitefield Avenue0.2 km
  • Whitefield Avenue0.2 km
  • Duncombe Lane0.2 km
  • Mayfield Park0.3 km