BS6 5AQ is a sought-after residential area on North Road, 0.4km from Montpelier in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Redland ward and the Bristol West constituency.
For renters and young professionals, BS6 5AQ offers 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. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 70% 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 rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £297k, up 25.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for BS6 5AQ are sourced from Output Area E00074104 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTH ROAD, BS6 5AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTH ROAD, BS6 5AQ.
331
32
£ 67,500 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS6 5AQ 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
BS6 5AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 27% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 25.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS6 5AQ. The average age is 32.3. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 286,250
28 sales · Mean £ 277,117
Terraced
£ 476,000
3 sales · Mean £ 428,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS6 5AQ has low crime rates — 46 incidents 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
Montpelier High School
Sefton Park Infant School
Sefton Park Junior School
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
The Dolphin School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Fairlawn Primary School
Bishop Road Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
31 nearby- The Miners Arms1.0 km
- Alchemy 1980.7 km
- Bristol County Conservative Club0.9 km
- LD's Kitchen0.8 km
- The Anchor0.9 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
97 nearby- St Werburghs City Farm Cafe0.9 km
- The Bristol Climbing Academy1.0 km
- The Food Lab Bristol0.9 km
- Better Food1.0 km
- Avana Lounge0.9 km
- + 92 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Houria CIC0.9 km
- Bishopston Fish Bar0.9 km
- Bristol Council Welcome Spaces0.8 km
- Charcoal Grill0.8 km
- Ciao Burger0.4 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
52 nearby- Chocolatier0.7 km
- D G Meats0.7 km
- Freddie's Proper Sweets0.8 km
- Fresh Everyday0.8 km
- Joe's Bakery0.8 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-op0.9 km
- Co-op0.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Brigstocke Hostel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Montpelier0.5 km
- Redland0.7 km
- Clifton Down1.7 km
Bus Stops
- Sommerville Road0.1 km
- Zetland Road Junction0.2 km
- Sommerville Road0.3 km
- Cromwell Road Arches0.3 km
- Cranbrook Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS65AQ · Data under Open Government Licence