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About

Lawrence Hill ward lies in east Bristol, bounded by the River Avon and the main railway line. The area contains a mix of residential streets, industrial estates, and several major traffic routes. Its landscape is notably flat, shaped by its position on the river's floodplain. The ward includes the districts of Barton Hill, Redfield, and parts of St Philip's, with a dense concentration of housing, particularly Victorian terraces.

The area is home to the City of Bristol College's Ashley Down Centre and the large Barton Hill Settlement community hub. Temple Meads railway station sits just outside its western boundary. A distinctive local landmark is the former Church of St Luke, now a climbing centre, with its prominent spire visible across the area. The Bristol to Bath Railway Path runs along its southern edge.

Area overview

On average Lawrence Hill has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 210 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 36.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lawrence Hill is £47,224 per year. There are 9 schools in Lawrence Hill: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lawrence Hill is home to around 19,604 people, with a population density of about 5,523.8 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
210
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
36.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lawrence Hill Population
19,604
Population density
5,523.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
97.68(+196%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.99(+231%)
Public order
29.08(+341%)
Other theft
20.61(+266%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.98(+192%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,296
32.12%
African
5,043
25.72%
Other White
1,853
9.45%
Pakistani
1,105
5.64%
Caribbean
905
4.62%
Total population: 19,604

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,626
37.49%
No qualifications
2,938
19.58%
Level 3 (A level)
2,722
18.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,467
9.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,377
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 15,008

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,396
31.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
2,291
29.94%
Other social rented
996
13.02%
Owns with a mortgage
981
12.82%
Owns outright
655
8.56%
Total households: 7,652

Property prices in Lawrence Hill

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £267,250 in Lawrence Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lawrence Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lawrence Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats75£230,000
Semi-Detached1£350,000
Terraced48£344,125

10 years median price trend in Lawrence Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawrence Hill.

All postcodes in Lawrence Hill

BS50JF

Northcote Street

BS50JG

Walton Street

BS50NL

Stapleton Road

BS50RL

Bannerman Road

BS50UH

Claremont Street

BS996WX

Easton Road

BS19FY

Easton Road

BS20GD

Lawrence Hill

BS20GG

Avon Street

BS20SP

Avon Meads

BS20XW

Albert Road

BS50BY

Lawrence Hill

BS50LB

Chaplin Road

BS50XG

Pountney Drive

BS59SL

Aiken Street

BS20FU

Temple Way Underpass

BS20LS

Tyler Street

BS20PL

Waterloo Road

BS20QR

Queen Victoria Street

BS20RF

Alfred Street

BS20UH

Chapel Street

BS20XH

Albert Road

BS29DT

Lamb Street

BS50EA

Brixton Road

BS50LA

Normanby Road

BS50PW

Stapleton Road

BS59XD

Church Street

BS997AN

Easton Road

BS20FZ

Jacob Street

BS19WD

Easton Road

BS20UG

Cole Road

BS50AE

Barrow Road

BS50QU

Durbin Walk

BS59LZ

Morley Street

BS13EN

Bond Street South

BS19HA

Easton Road

BS20DW

Glass Wharf

BS20JY

Midland Road

BS29EG

River Street

BS59TE

Herapath Street

BS59TF

Great Western Lane

BS50FL

Adelaide Place

BS50QZ

Newton Street

BS991BF

Easton Road

BS20RL

Barton Manor

BS50ET

Easton Road

BS50PZ

Easton Way

BS50RX

Pountney Drive

BS50SE

Clifton Place

BS59QS

Beam Street

BS997AU

Bridgwater Road

BS20LT

New Kingsley Road

BS20TQ

Feeder Road

BS20UW

Chapel Street

BS50DN

Lawrence Hill

BS50NJ

Stapleton Road

BS50PD

Stapleton Road

BS50SZ

Goodhind Street

BS59UD

Salisbury Street

BS997UJ

Easton Road

BS19FB

Easton Road

BS20AN

Barrow Road

BS20HB

Old Market Street

BS20ZX

Lawrence Hill

BS50AF

Lincoln Street

BS50EX

Easton Road

BS50JD

Woodborough Street

BS50JR

Thomson Road

BS50NR

Oxford Place

BS50NU

Kensington Park

BS16EA

Friary

BS20TH

Atlas Street

BS20YT

Albert Crescent

BS50AR

Cabot Green

BS50AY

William Mason Close

BS50BB

Ernest Barker Close

BS50DP

Hemmings Parade

BS50DW

Barrow Road

BS50HP

Graham Road

BS50RD

Westbourne Road

BS50TD

Beaumont Street

BS50TN

Eugene Street

BS50YR

Baptist Street

BS991GD

Easton Road

BS13PQ

Bond Street South

BS19EX

Easton Road

BS20FH

Redcross Lane

BS20JN

Sweetman Place

BS20QZ

Kingsland Road

BS22FL

Easton Road

BS20FP

Atlas Street

BS20QP

Day's Road

BS20RN

Chimney Steps

BS20RR

Princess Street

BS20UT

Victoria Road

BS20YB

St Philips Trade Park

BS50AS

Barton Green

BS50PB

Lansdown Road

BS50RA

Stapleton Road

BS50RY

Easton Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.