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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 213 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
213
Deprivation level
9/10
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
97.28(+191%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.7(+207%)
Public order
31.01(+374%)
Other theft
20.97(+272%)
Shoplifting
18.21(+175%)
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 127 recent sales, the median property price is £270,500 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
Flats71£237,500
Terraced53£340,000
Semi-Detached2£340,000
Detached1£470,000

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

BS20UQ

Avonside Road

BS995HD

Easton Road

BS50XH

Vining Walk

BS59UN

Aiken Street

BS50JA

Woodborough Street

BS50AW

Barton Hill Road

BS19JZ

Easton Road

BS50EL

Easton Road

BS16AZ

Cattle Market Road

BS22EY

Easton Road

BS20TH

Atlas Street

BS59TJ

Queen Ann Road

BS13PQ

Bond Street South

BS50HN

Eastbourne Road

BS50BT

Lawrence Hill

BS20XQ

Albert Road

BS20LY

New Kingsley Road

BS50DU

Croydon Street

BS20AW

Hassell Drive

BS50XB

Walker Close

BS50JB

Woodborough Street

BS20SH

Arthur Street

BS59XE

Strawbridge Road

BS20DN

Braggs Lane

BS50SY

Perry Street

BS20EP

Old Market Street

BS997ZN

Easton Road

BS20XW

Albert Road

BS50DT

Croydon Street

BS20RG

William Street

BS22EN

Easton Road

BS29DA

Elton Street

BS50EJ

Brighton Park

BS20UA

Cole Road

BS19LZ

Easton Road

BS50FD

Barrow Road

BS50NN

Stapleton Road

BS20AG

Hayes Close

BS50RB

Stapleton Road

BS20XS

Albert Road

BS20DH

Lawford Street

BS20FJ

Braggs Lane

BS20FQ

Unity Street

BS50SQ

Beaufort Street

BS991WD

Easton Road

BS20HB

Old Market Street

BS19DL

Easton Road

BS20EZ

Old Market Street

BS50NZ

Stapleton Road

BS20BB

Redcross Street

BS22FE

Easton Road

BS20AY

Day's Road

BS59FD

Goulter Street

BS20GT

Jacob Street

BS20UJ

Victoria Road

BS20LR

Barton Vale

BS20QA

Days Lane

BS997UR

Easton Road

BS20BW

West Street

BS20QL

Gas Lane

BS997PD

Easton Road

BS50AZ

Chancery Street

BS995AD

Easton Road

BS20NL

Lawfords Gate

BS50QA

Stapleton Road

BS995AE

Easton Road

BS50SR

Goodhind Street

BS50EW

Clayton Street

BS20NR

Clarence Road

BS50LX

Nicholas Road

BS995EU

Easton Road

BS50YQ

Lawrence Hill

BS50JR

Thomson Road

BS16EW

Rivergate

BS20AH

Hassell Drive

BS20GL

New Kingsley Road

BS20RJ

Kingsland Close

BS997AU

Bridgwater Road

BS995LJ

Easton Road

BS29ES

Clement Street

BS59SE

Herapath Street

BS50RE

Lawfords Gate

BS50TB

Goodhind Street

BS19DB

Easton Road

BS50SU

Webb Street

BS19EA

Easton Road

BS50LU

Heron Road

BS20EL

Glass Wharf

BS29AB

Bond Street South

BS20SX

Albert Crescent

BS16PN

Lawrence Hill

BS50AN

Barton Hill Road

BS20SA

Lawrence Hill

BS20SQ

Feeder Road

BS20QU

Oxford Street

BS20LN

Birkin Street

BS20PB

Barton Vale

BS50QB

Easton Way

BS20FS

Braggs Lane

BS50RW

Bannerman Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.