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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

BS59SJ

Aiken Street

BS50RD

Westbourne Road

BS997GY

Easton Road

BS20AF

Jacob Street

BS50FG

Avonvale Road

BS59FB

Church Street

BS20PT

Avon Street

BS50ED

Barrow Road

BS50UF

Beaumont Terrace

BS50TH

Pennywell Road

BS20BQ

Lawrence Hill

BS59QS

Beam Street

BS59SN

Aiken Street

BS50ER

Easton Way

BS20PN

Waterloo Road

BS20HP

Jacob Street

BS993HB

Easton Road

BS50JQ

Villiers Road

BS50UX

Pennywell Road

BS19GS

Lawrence Hill

BS50QY

Stapleton Road

BS13AE

Bond Street South

BS50UL

Claremont Street

BS29DY

Great Ann Street

BS20UY

St Vincents Trading Estate

BS50XQ

Vining Walk

BS50PY

Easton Way

BS50UA

Seymour Road

BS20FX

Temple Way

BS991XZ

Easton Road

BS50FH

Baptist Mills Court

BS20AQ

Hassell Drive

BS50LJ

St Marks Grove

BS50BY

Lawrence Hill

BS50TW

Eugene Street

BS22EG

Easton Road

BS993EA

Easton Road

BS19FB

Easton Road

BS16EH

Friary

BS50AT

Ducie Road

BS29DQ

Little George Street

BS50FF

Brick Kiln Court

BS59UG

Napier Street

BS59TY

Holmes Street

BS995BH

Easton Road

BS50ET

Easton Road

BS59NB

Morley Street

BS59BX

Aiken Street

BS50NR

Oxford Place

BS20AU

Victoria Road

BS50NS

Blenheim Street

BS50JW

Felix Road

BS50TD

Beaumont Street

BS20JP

Broad Plain

BS29AF

Wade Street

BS19LE

Easton Road

BS50LB

Chaplin Road

BS50TQ

Pennywell Road

BS19EX

Easton Road

BS22GF

Lawrence Hill

BS50PT

Armoury Square

BS20GW

Lawrence Hill

BS50GB

Berkeley Street

BS50HW

All Hallows Road

BS59SF

Ford Street

BS50SP

Clarence Road

BS50YW

Baptist Street

BS20GD

Lawrence Hill

BS20NU

Unity Street

BS991LQ

Easton Road

BS50AP

Barton Hill Road

BS50HL

All Hallows Road

BS20EB

Braggs Lane

BS19FY

Easton Road

BS50WT

Earl Russell Way

BS997NB

Easton Road

BS16DX

Temple Back East

BS11DD

Easton Road

BS59BF

Canterbury Street

BS20NN

Lawfords Gate

BS991BF

Easton Road

BS19GG

Easton Road

BS50DJ

Tenby Street

BS50PU

Stapleton Road

BS20YT

Albert Crescent

BS50PW

Stapleton Road

BS20YG

Albert Road

BS50XL

Shaw Close

BS19ND

Easton Road

BS20QP

Day's Road

BS19LR

Easton Road

BS50RP

Westbourne Road

BS50EP

Tyndall Road

BS50DW

Barrow Road

BS50TX

Pennywell Road

BS50HR

All Hallows Road

BS50UY

Hathway Walk

BS20PY

Lawrence Hill

BS20BS

Albert Road

BS20QR

Queen Victoria Street

Data Sources

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