HOTWELL ROAD, BS8 4RU House Prices & Local Information

BS8 4RU is a sought-after residential area on Hotwell Road, 0.3km from Clifton Wood in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Hotwells and Harbourside ward and the Bristol West constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a university campus area — mostly students in halls, very high turnover. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 32 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £285k, up 92.1% 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 BS8 4RU are sourced from Output Area E00073466 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.