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Cotham

About

Cotham ward is located in the northern part of Bristol, covering residential and educational areas. It includes parts of the University of Bristol campus, along with student housing and family homes. The ward is bordered by Stoke Bishop to the west and Bishopston to the east, with good transport links to the city center.

The area features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian architecture, with local shops and cafes serving both students and long-term residents. Green spaces like Cotham Gardens provide recreational areas, while nearby hospitals and schools add to the ward's functional character. Cotham's proximity to the university gives it a transient population, but it retains a sense of community through local events and amenities.

Area overview

On average Cotham has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cotham is £56,323 per year. There are 4 schools in Cotham: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
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