Postcode BS1 5UW 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 271.2 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 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.
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.
University & Brandon Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 271.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 60.2% 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.
The average income per household in University & Brandon Hill is £66,125 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from BS1 5UW.
University & Brandon Hill near BS1 5UW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Bedminster | N/A | Walking directions to Bedminster |
| 1 mi | Clifton Down | N/A | Walking directions to Clifton Down |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Brandon Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Brandon Hill Park |
| 0.3 mi | College Green | Small | Walking directions to College Green |
| 0.3 mi | Berkeley Square | Small | Walking directions to Berkeley Square |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in Hotwells and Harbourside area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,500 up to £945,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 70 | £325,000 |
| Terraced | 12 | £590,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hotwells and Harbourside
In the BS1 5UW postcode area, located within University & Brandon Hill, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS1 5UW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Clements Convenience | 87 Saint Georges Road, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5UR | Walking directions to Clements Convenience |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Canons Way, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5JZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | 168 Oriental | 52 Park Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5JN | Walking directions to 168 Oriental |
| 0.3 mi | Shop'N Drive | Dock Gate Lane, Bristol, City of, BS8 4RY | Walking directions to Shop'N Drive |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 32-34 College Green, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5SP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.