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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, roughly 2.5× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. 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 7 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

Median price£270,000
Price per sq ft£385
Sales (last 12 months)110
Typical range (middle 50%)£223K – £332K

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Lawrence Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £585,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lawrence Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£470,000£239
Terraced46£339,000£352
Semi-Detached1£330,000£383
Flats62£238,750£403

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lawrence Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawrence Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191,500£216,000£235,000
2017£200,000£200,000£253,750
2018£200,000£235,000£265,000
2019£195,000£207,000£241,000
2020£217,000£238,500£264,780
2021£200,000£296,000£303,000
2022£225,000£325,000£336,500
2023£247,750£326,000£340,000
2024£227,500£362,500£350,000
2025£236,250£340,000£340,000
2026£235,000£343,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawrence Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lawrence Hill.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£318£271£247
2017£349£221£244
2018£356£235£270
2019£376£238£259
2020£362£267£287
2021£367£327£306
2022£408£381£338
2023£418£315£336
2024£382£337£350
2025£403£363£353
2026£394£366
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lawrence Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Lawrence Hill

BS50YP

Gable Road

BS29AE

Little George Street

BS22FH

Easton Road

BS50PG

Stapleton Road

BS20JT

Midland Road

BS20ER

Old Market Street

BS20YH

Albert Crescent

BS20BA

Redcross Street

BS59UQ

Goulter Street

BS50UP

Highett Drive

BS50FL

Adelaide Place

BS59UD

Salisbury Street

BS50FB

Lincoln Street

BS993RT

Easton Road

BS59PT

Strawbridge Road

BS50QZ

Newton Street

BS20FH

Redcross Lane

BS20RP

Barton Manor

BS20LQ

Jubilee Street

BS995EE

Easton Road

BS20QZ

Kingsland Road

BS20DX

Great Ann Street

BS19DY

Easton Road

BS19HD

Easton Road

BS20TA

Philip Street

BS50BA

Arthur Skemp Close

BS995AU

Easton Road

BS20JS

Midland Road

BS997ZR

Easton Road

BS59SL

Aiken Street

BS50HH

All Hallows Road

BS50UT

Pennywell Road

BS20YQ

Albert Crescent

BS997JZ

Easton Road

BS50EN

Brixton Road

BS20RA

Sussex Street

BS20RN

Chimney Steps

BS50LY

Nicholas Road

BS20GH

New Kingsley Road

BS19NN

Easton Road

BS20TS

Lawrence Hill

BS22DH

Easton Road

BS50SE

Clifton Place

BS50RF

Wills Drive

BS50JF

Northcote Street

BS50JH

Villiers Road

BS50EU

Easton Road

BS997DG

Easton Road

BS50BL

Lincoln Street

BS50DQ

Kingsmarsh Way

BS50BJ

Lincoln Street

BS59XB

Church Street

BS50DD

Chancery Street

BS20BY

Narrow Plain

BS20NB

Lawrence Hill

BS20SP

Avon Meads

BS50RZ

Bannerman Road

BS20DE

Braggs Lane

BS50FJ

Baptist Mills Court

BS20QD

Silverthorne Lane

BS50YR

Baptist Street

BS59LZ

Morley Street

BS22ZW

Easton Road

BS20FG

Old Market Street

BS20DS

Great Ann Street

BS59XG

Strawbridge Road

BS20AX

Braggs Lane

BS50FQ

Kingsmarsh Way

BS11AD

Lawrence Hill

BS22EU

Lawrence Hill

BS19HH

Easton Road

BS991XH

Easton Road

BS59FS

Cotton Mill Lane

BS20PP

Lawrence Hill

BS59SG

Glendare Street

BS50JZ

Chaplin Road

BS50DF

Kingsmarsh Way

BS50BF

Vestry Lane

BS20JZ

Kingsland Trading Estate

BS50UZ

Bates Close

BS16EG

Temple Back East

BS20GU

Midland Road

BS29DR

Wade Street

BS20QN

Freestone Road

BS19GX

Easton Road

BS997GX

Easton Road

BS20FE

Chimney Steps

BS19JP

Easton Road

BS50DE

Kingsmarsh Way

BS20QX

Kingsland Road

BS20HA

Old Market Street

BS59TX

Queen Ann Road

BS50FP

Ducie Road

BS50RX

Pountney Drive

BS997LN

Easton Road

BS50LA

Normanby Road

BS50PA

Easton Way

BS20FD

Barleyfields

BS50PQ

Stapleton Road

BS20EF

Talavera Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.