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BS1 2JY

Central

Bristol, City of

England / South West / Bristol, City of / City Centre & Harbourside / Central / BS1 2JY

Overview

Postcode BS1 2JY is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region , and forms part of the City Centre & Harbourside area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1338.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre & Harbourside is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1339
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1338.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in City Centre & Harbourside is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from BS1 2JY.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & Harbourside near BS1 2JY has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

0.8 mi

Montpelier

N/A

0.9 mi

Redland

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCastle ParkLarge
0.4 miRoyal Fort GardenMedium
0.4 miQueen SquareSmall

Property prices in Central

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £940,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats130£286,000
Semi-Detached1£665,000
Terraced6£756,500

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

In the BS1 2JY postcode area, located within City Centre & Harbourside, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWillow Park CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

N/A

0.5 miNurserySt Pauls Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableUniversity of BristolHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miLidl37 Union Street, Bristol, BS1 2DS
0 miDing Sing Oriental Supermarket2-4 Fairfax Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 3DB
0.1 miTesco Express92-98 Broadmead, Bristol, BS1 3DW
0.1 miIn & Out26 Union Street, Bristol, BS1 2DP
0.1 miSainsbury's Local86-88 Broadmead, Bristol, BS1 3DW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.