BS9 2BW is a safe, established residential area on South Dene, 0.2km from Stoke Bishop in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Stoke Bishop ward and the Bristol North West constituency.
For families considering a move, BS9 2BW represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BS9 2BW are sourced from Output Area E00074301 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH DENE, BS9 2BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH DENE, BS9 2BW.
341
44
£ 60,600 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS9 2BW 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 2BW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 83% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS9 2BW. The average age is 44.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS9 2BW has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School
Elmlea Junior School
Elmlea Infant School
Sea Mills Primary School
St Ursula's E-ACT Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Aimee's Wine House Ltd0.7 km
- Welcome Co-op0.6 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.6 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- Co-op0.5 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Bengal Raj0.6 km
- Ciao Restaurant0.6 km
- Alfresco0.7 km
- Mr T.G Pullins Bakery0.6 km
- Zest Deli & Cafe0.7 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Stoke Bishop Fish Bar0.6 km
- Chim's Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Simply Fish0.6 km
- Yelling Yin's Takeaway0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- University of Bristol, The Castor Club0.9 km
- Prince of Wales0.9 km
- The Black Swan0.9 km
- The Mill House0.6 km
- University of Bristol Coombe Dingle Sports Complex0.2 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sea Mills1.3 km
- Clifton Down2.9 km
- Redland3.1 km
Bus Stops
- Red House Lane0.2 km
- Red House Lane0.2 km
- Queens Gate0.3 km
- Queens Gate0.3 km
- Cedar Park0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS92BW · Data under Open Government Licence