BS5 9JY is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Church Road, 0.2km from Moorfields in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Easton ward and the Bristol West constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £166k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for BS5 9JY are sourced from Output Area E00073590 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHURCH ROAD, BS5 9JY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH ROAD, BS5 9JY.
457
32
£ 43,900 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS5 9JY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BS5 9JY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 36% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS5 9JY. The average age is 32.4. 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
£ 165,837
6 sales · Mean £ 156,795
Terraced
£ 206,000
1 sales · Mean £ 206,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS5 9JY is moderate at 80 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
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
The City Academy Bristol
Snowdon Village
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Bannerman Road Community Academy
The Limes Nursery School
Whitehall Primary School
Barton Hill Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- EFS Food Plus0.5 km
- Food 4 U Bristol Ltd0.7 km
- Karpaty Market0.9 km
- L'Amour Living0.8 km
- Los Hermanos1.0 km
- + 48 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- The Dark Horse0.5 km
- The Fire Engine0.5 km
- Avonvale Bowls Club0.3 km
- Beaconsfield Social Club0.3 km
- Chelsea Inn0.7 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Fanny Tingle's Tantalising Flavours0.9 km
- Laila0.5 km
- Negril Island0.8 km
- Peng Pasta0.6 km
- Siam Smile0.7 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Blue Sky Pizza and Kebab0.9 km
- Curry Mahal0.8 km
- Curry Raj0.9 km
- Delhi Flavour0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.5 km
- Lidl0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lawrence Hill0.3 km
- Stapleton Road1.2 km
- Bristol Temple Meads1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Edward Street0.1 km
- Edward Street0.1 km
- Heber Street0.1 km
- Gilbert Road0.2 km
- Russell Town Avenue0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS59JY · Data under Open Government Licence