BS5 8LL is a safe, established residential area on Marion Walk, 0.3km from Air Balloon Road in Bristol. Administratively it sits within St George Troopers Hill ward and the Bristol East constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £365k, up 7.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS5 8LL are sourced from Output Area E00074128 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARION WALK, BS5 8LL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARION WALK, BS5 8LL.
315
37
£ 48,600 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 8LL 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BS5 8LL's 62% ownership and 37-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £365k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 7.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 8LL. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 332,500
6 sales · Mean £ 305,083
Terraced
£ 382,000
3 sales · Mean £ 359,666
Detached
£ 245,000
1 sales · Mean £ 245,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS5 8LL has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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
Air Balloon Hill Primary School
Two Mile Hill Primary School
John Cabot Academy
Summerhill Infant School
Summerhill Academy
Speedwell Nursery School
Bristol Brunel Academy
Beacon Rise Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Booze & Food0.3 km
- Brizzle Born & Bread0.7 km
- Have Your Cake & Eat It0.5 km
- Hudds Hill Corner Store0.9 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.3 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Bull Inn0.7 km
- Horse & Jockey0.1 km
- St Georges Valley Cricket Club0.8 km
- The Lord Raglan0.1 km
- The Mechanics Arms0.8 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Take Eat Easy0.8 km
- Athugala Ceylon1.0 km
- First Choice Cafe0.6 km
- I&I PIZZA1.0 km
- Grays Kitchen0.3 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Beijing Chinese & Thai Takeaway0.3 km
- Jade Garden Fast Food0.5 km
- Marling Fish Bar0.7 km
- West Wings & Grill0.7 km
- Curry Kings1.0 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- MyRadu0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lawrence Hill2.5 km
- Stapleton Road2.9 km
- Bristol Temple Meads3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Troopers Hill Road0.2 km
- Troopers Hill Road0.2 km
- Harcourt Avenue0.3 km
- Harcourt Avenue0.3 km
- Kingsway Shops0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS58LL · Data under Open Government Licence