BS9 1BQ is a sought-after residential area on Sunnyside, 0.4km from Stoke Bishop in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Stoke Bishop ward and the Bristol North West constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BS9, BS9 1BQ offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £530k. 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 BS9 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00074322 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUNNYSIDE, BS9 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUNNYSIDE, BS9 1BQ.
371
41
£ 60,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS9 1BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BS9 1BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £530k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS9 1BQ. The average age is 41.2. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 530,000
3 sales · Mean £ 579,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS9 1BQ has low crime rates — 10 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
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School
Elmlea Infant School
Elmlea Junior School
Sea Mills Primary School
St Ursula's E-ACT Academy
Westbury Park School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Aimee's Wine House Ltd0.3 km
- Welcome Co-op0.2 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.8 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Bengal Raj0.2 km
- Ciao Restaurant0.2 km
- Refreshments in the Holmes0.7 km
- University of Bristol Churchill Hall and Bar0.7 km
- Alfresco0.9 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Stoke Bishop Fish Bar0.2 km
- Chim's Chinese Takeaway0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Simply Fish0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- University of Bristol - Durdham Hall and Bar0.8 km
- University of Bristol Wills Hall and Bar0.8 km
- University of Bristol, The Castor Club0.6 km
- The Mill House0.9 km
- University of Bristol Coombe Dingle Sports Complex0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sea Mills1.2 km
- Clifton Down2.5 km
- Redland2.8 km
Bus Stops
- Hollybush Lane0.1 km
- Queens Gate0.3 km
- Old Sneed Road0.3 km
- Stoke Lane0.3 km
- Stoke Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS91BQ · Data under Open Government Licence