Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

YORK PLACE, BS8 1AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YORK PLACE, BS8 1AH.

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
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2/10
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8/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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9/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates BS8 1AH — age 29, 27% ownership, 42% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (29) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 69.7% year-on-year.

home £358,846 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS8 1AH is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on York Place, 0.4km from Clifton Wood in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Clifton ward and the Bristol West constituency.

For renters and young professionals, BS8 1AH 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 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £358k, up 69.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for BS8 1AH 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 1AH. 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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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 335,000

16 sales · Mean £ 343,406

Semi-Detached

£ 345,000

1 sales · Mean £ 345,000

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

Crime around BS8 1AH is moderate at 70 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.

Violence and sexual offences238
Shoplifting118
Anti-social behaviour80
Other theft80
Vehicle crime69

school Local Schools

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Christ Church Church of England Primary School

Good326 pupils0.4 km
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Hotwells Primary School

Good167 pupils0.7 km
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Bristol Cathedral Choir School

Good1188 pupils0.9 km
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Cathedral Primary School

Good427 pupils0.9 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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Cotham School

Good1594 pupils1.2 km
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Ashton Gate Primary School

Outstanding794 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • 404 Bakes1.0 km
  • Lucy, Chinese Herb & Acupuncture Shop0.9 km
  • Papadeli0.9 km
  • Redshank0.9 km
  • Ruby & White Butchers and Food Hall1.0 km
  • + 39 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

10 nearby
  • The Washington0.5 km
  • Victoria Square Hotel0.2 km
  • 9pb0.8 km
  • Avon Gorge Hotel0.9 km
  • SOMERSET HOUSE CLIFTON0.5 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

69 nearby
  • Brass Pig0.3 km
  • Bristol Commonwealth Society0.5 km
  • Eldon House0.2 km
  • Kitch@TheEldon (LHFOODS)0.2 km
  • Public House0.3 km
  • + 64 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

192 nearby
  • 99 Queens0.3 km
  • Al Bacio0.3 km
  • Clifton Lido0.5 km
  • Cosmo Bristol Ltd0.4 km
  • Everyman Cinema0.9 km
  • + 187 more
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Supermarkets

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

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Sushi Daily0.4 km
  • The Burger Joint1.0 km
  • Catch 220.9 km
  • Gert Lush0.4 km
  • Clifton Village Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Clifton Down1.0 km
  • Redland1.8 km
  • Bedminster2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Victoria Square0.2 km
  • Victoria Square0.2 km
  • Students Union0.2 km
  • Students Union0.3 km
  • Triangle West0.4 km