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BS1 5QP

Hotwells and Harbourside

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS1 5QP

Overview

Postcode BS1 5QP 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 322.4 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 0.9 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
322
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

University & Brandon Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

University & Brandon Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 322.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 99 ft away from BS1 5QP.

Flood risk

No risk

University & Brandon Hill near BS1 5QP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS1 5QP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
1 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS1 5QP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrandon Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brandon Hill Park
0.5 miRoyal Fort GardenMediumWalking directions to Royal Fort Garden
0.4 miQueen SquareSmallWalking directions to Queen Square

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
7,388.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
117
36.79%
Chinese
57
17.92%
Other White
49
15.41%
Indian
32
10.06%
Arab
12
3.77%
Total population: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
48.39%
Owns outright
20
12.9%
Other social rented
20
12.9%
Owns with a mortgage
19
12.26%
Shared ownership
15
9.68%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Hotwells and Harbourside

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 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
Flats65£330,000
Terraced13£560,000

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 5QP 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 5QP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusCity of Bristol CollegeFurther education

Good

0.1 miSecondaryBristol Cathedral Choir SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 miPrimaryCathedral Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS1 5QP
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
0.2 miTesco Express32-34 College Green, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5SPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miWah Yan Hong Oriental Food Specialist13 Denmark Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5DYWalking directions to Wah Yan Hong Oriental Food Specialist
0.3 mi168 Oriental52 Park Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5JNWalking directions to 168 Oriental

Data Sources

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