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BS1 5AT

Gasworks Lane

Hotwells and Harbourside

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Detailed insights for BS1 5AT

Overview

Postcode BS1 5AT is located in an urban city, within the Hotwells and Harbourside ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the University & Brandon Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in University & Brandon Hill is £66,125 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
8
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

University & Brandon Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,522 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

University & Brandon Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 8.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in University & Brandon Hill is £66,125 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 211 ft away from BS1 5AT.

Flood risk

Low

University & Brandon Hill near BS1 5AT has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS1 5AT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS1 5AT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrandon Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brandon Hill Park
0.3 miCollege GreenSmallWalking directions to College Green
0.4 miBerkeley SquareSmallWalking directions to Berkeley Square

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
35,641 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
2.66(-92%)
Bicycle theft
1.78(+162%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.89(-94%)
Other theft
0.89(-84%)
Theft from the person
0.89(+147%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
43.61%
Other White
100
24.1%
Arab
26
6.27%
Chinese
21
5.06%
Other Asian
19
4.58%
Total population: 415

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
311
80.15%
Level 3 (A level)
33
8.51%
No qualifications
12
3.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
2.58%
Other
8
2.06%
Total 16+ residents: 388

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
162
68.35%
Owns outright
35
14.77%
Owns with a mortgage
25
10.55%
Other social rented
14
5.91%
Shared ownership
1
0.42%
Total households: 237

Property prices in Hotwells and Harbourside

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £344,000 in Hotwells and Harbourside area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,500 up to £945,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hotwells and Harbourside 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 Hotwells and Harbourside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats69£325,000
Terraced12£590,000

10 year median price trend in Hotwells and Harbourside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hotwells and Harbourside.

Schools

In the BS1 5AT postcode area, located within University & Brandon Hill, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS1 5AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusCity of Bristol CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miSecondaryBristol Cathedral Choir SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCathedral Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS1 5AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS1 5AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miClements Convenience87 Saint Georges Road, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5URWalking directions to Clements Convenience
0.2 miTesco ExpressCanons Way, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5JZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisons Daily1 Mardyke Ferry Road, Hotwells, Bristol, BS1 6TTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCo-op Food171-178 Coronation Road, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1RFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miShop'N DriveDock Gate Lane, Bristol, City of, BS8 4RYWalking directions to Shop'N Drive

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,723
Band B£2,010
Band C£2,297
Band D£2,584
Band E£3,158
Band F£3,732
Band G£4,306
Band H£5,168

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol CentralE14001131
WardHotwells and HarboursideE05010905
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)University & Brandon HillE02006951
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 060EE01033906
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2013-07-01

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Data Sources

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