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BS1 5LL

Hotwells and Harbourside

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS1 5LL

Overview

Postcode BS1 5LL 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 City Centre & Harbourside area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 625.9 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 Bedminster located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
626
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

City Centre & Harbourside 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

10/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 625.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS1 5LL.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & Harbourside near BS1 5LL 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS1 5LL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
0.8 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
3,278.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
62.12%
Other White
76
21.17%
Other Asian
8
2.23%
African
7
1.95%
Chinese
6
1.67%
Total population: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
97
43.3%
Owns outright
41
18.3%
Owns with a mortgage
38
16.96%
Other social rented
29
12.95%
Shared ownership
10
4.46%
Total households: 224

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 5LL postcode area, located within City Centre & Harbourside, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS1 5LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCathedral Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBristol Cathedral Choir SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 mi16 plusCity of Bristol CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS1 5LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressCanons Way, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5JZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miMerchants News62 Prince Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 4QDWalking directions to Merchants News
0.3 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 miThe Harbourside MarketCanon's Road, Bristol, City of, BS1 4DAWalking directions to The Harbourside Market

Data Sources

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