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BS1 5JR

Hotwells and Harbourside

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS1 5JR

Overview

Postcode BS1 5JR 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 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in University & Brandon Hill is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
12
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

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 11.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

8/10

The average income of residents in University & Brandon Hill is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from BS1 5JR.

Flood risk

Low

University & Brandon Hill near BS1 5JR 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS1 5JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS1 5JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrandon Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brandon Hill Park
0.5 miDame Emily ParkSmallWalking directions to Dame Emily Park
0.5 miQueen SquareSmallWalking directions to Queen Square

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
35,641 per km²

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

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 88 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 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
Flats74£330,000
Terraced14£552,500

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 5JR postcode area, located within University & Brandon Hill, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCathedral Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBristol Cathedral Choir SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS1 5JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressCanons Way, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5JZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miClements Convenience87 Saint Georges Road, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5URWalking directions to Clements Convenience
0.3 miTesco Express32-34 College Green, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5SPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op Food171-178 Coronation Road, Southville, Bristol, BS3 1RFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miMorrisons Daily1 Mardyke Ferry Road, Hotwells, Bristol, BS1 6TTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.