Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

CLIFTON ROAD, BS8 1AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLIFTON ROAD, BS8 1AE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

432

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 56,200 /yr

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Employed

22%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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1/10
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8/10
workEmployment
2/10
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8/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BS8 1AE — age 29, 27% ownership, 42% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 64.7% year-on-year.

home £387,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS8 1AE is a safe, established residential area on Clifton Road, 0.3km from Clifton Wood in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Clifton ward and the Bristol West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, BS8 1AE offers a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. With residents averaging 29 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £387k, up 64.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BS8 1AE are sourced from Output Area E00073495 (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 BS8 1AE. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.0%
Asian / British Asian8.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

22%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 380,000

5 sales · Mean £ 399,000

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

Crime around BS8 1AE is moderate at 52 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 offences203
Anti-social behaviour62
Other theft62
Vehicle crime58
Shoplifting53

school Local Schools

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Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Good326 pupils0.3 km
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Hotwells Primary School

Good167 pupils0.7 km
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Bristol Cathedral Choir School

Good1188 pupils1.0 km
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Cathedral Primary School

Good427 pupils1.0 km
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Willow Park CofE Primary School

135 pupils1.0 km
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Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School

Outstanding163 pupils1.1 km
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Ashton Gate Primary School

Outstanding794 pupils1.2 km
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Cotham School

Good1594 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Lucy, Chinese Herb & Acupuncture Shop0.9 km
  • Papadeli1.0 km
  • Redshank0.9 km
  • The Bagheera0.9 km
  • The Flower of Bristol0.9 km
  • + 35 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • The Washington0.5 km
  • Victoria Square Hotel0.2 km
  • Berkeley Square Hotel0.5 km
  • Bristol Central Travelodge0.8 km
  • Ibis Hotel Bristol Centre1.0 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

65 nearby
  • Brass Pig0.4 km
  • Bristol Commonwealth Society0.6 km
  • Eldon House0.2 km
  • Kitch@TheEldon (LHFOODS)0.2 km
  • Public House0.4 km
  • + 60 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

173 nearby
  • 99 Queens0.4 km
  • Al Bacio0.4 km
  • Clifton Lido0.6 km
  • Cosmo Bristol Ltd0.4 km
  • Everyman Cinema1.0 km
  • + 168 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.4 km
  • Langyu Bristol0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's Central0.5 km
  • Co-op0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.4 km
  • Catch 221.0 km
  • Boulangerie0.6 km
  • Gert Lush0.3 km
  • Hotwells Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Clifton Down1.1 km
  • Redland1.9 km
  • Bedminster2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Victoria Square0.1 km
  • Victoria Square0.1 km
  • Students Union0.2 km
  • Students Union0.3 km
  • Clifton Village0.4 km