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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

BS997PD

Easton Road

BS19DB

Easton Road

BS20BX

West Street

BS20DS

Great Ann Street

BS20XJ

Albert Road

BS50AP

Barton Hill Road

BS50HN

Eastbourne Road

BS50NF

Blenheim Street

BS50NQ

Belmont Street

BS59FD

Goulter Street

BS59XE

Strawbridge Road

BS20AS

Hayes Close

BS20BQ

Lawrence Hill

BS20DP

Gloucester Lane

BS20NX

Unity Street

BS20TX

Tamar Road

BS50DX

Croydon Street

BS50JZ

Chaplin Road

BS50SP

Clarence Road

BS50TH

Pennywell Road

BS59SW

Granville Street

BS59TZ

Aiken Street

BS20AP

Hassell Drive

BS20BB

Redcross Street

BS20FE

Chimney Steps

BS20RJ

Kingsland Close

BS20SX

Albert Crescent

BS50AX

Ducie Road

BS50DZ

Easton Road

BS50HE

Bannerman Road

BS50JB

Woodborough Street

BS50SU

Webb Street

BS50UN

Seymour Road

BS59PS

Strawbridge Road

BS59SG

Glendare Street

BS20DR

Lamb Street

BS20FB

Sweetman Place

BS20GJ

New Kingsley Road

BS20RA

Sussex Street

BS20SZ

Meriton Street

BS50EF

Lawnwood Road Industrial Estate

BS50LR

St Marks Road

BS20FF

Old Bread Street

BS20GF

Lawford Street

BS20QL

Gas Lane

BS29DG

River Street

BS50DT

Croydon Street

BS50FJ

Baptist Mills Court

BS50XH

Vining Walk

BS59SE

Herapath Street

BS991TU

Easton Road

BS991UP

Easton Road

BS20DH

Lawford Street

BS20FT

Anvil Street

BS20FX

Temple Way

BS20TZ

Kings Business Park

BS22EQ

Easton Road

BS50AW

Barton Hill Road

BS50ED

Barrow Road

BS50FP

Ducie Road

BS50GB

Berkeley Street

BS50PU

Stapleton Road

BS50RW

Bannerman Road

BS50UF

Beaumont Terrace

BS50UW

Seymour Road

BS59SF

Ford Street

BS59UN

Aiken Street

BS997GY

Easton Road

BS20GW

Lawrence Hill

BS20LR

Barton Vale

BS20PH

Waterloo Street

BS20RG

William Street

BS20TA

Philip Street

BS50BF

Vestry Lane

BS50EJ

Brighton Park

BS50JU

Chaplin Road

BS50LN

St Marks Road

BS50NY

Stapleton Road

BS50RQ

Ashman Close

BS59PN

Cobden Street

BS59PW

Morton Street

BS59RD

Barton Hill Trading Estate

BS59ST

Avonvale Road

BS59TJ

Queen Ann Road

BS997EP

Easton Road

BS19EA

Easton Road

BS20FN

Union Road

BS20HH

Feeder Road

BS29DA

Elton Street

BS50DB

Easton Road

BS50FQ

Kingsmarsh Way

BS59BF

Canterbury Street

BS59JG

Thomas Street

BS59UH

Aiken Street

BS20DQ

Braggs Lane

BS20GQ

Unity Street

BS20NA

Barleyfields

BS20UL

Chapel Street

BS50BZ

Lincoln Street

BS50DA

Croydon Street

Data Sources

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