Postcode BS1 6LH is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Temple Meads area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Temple Meads is £54,132 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Park.
Temple Meads has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,878 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Temple Meads has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 49.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Temple Meads is £54,132 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS1 6LH.
Temple Meads near BS1 6LH has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bristol Temple Meads | N/A | Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads |
| 1 mi | Montpelier | N/A | Walking directions to Montpelier |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Castle Park | Large | Walking directions to Castle Park |
| 0.4 mi | Queen Square | Small | Walking directions to Queen Square |
| 0.2 mi | Temple Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Temple Gardens |
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £288,500 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £818,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £665,000 |
| Flats | 132 | £280,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £677,500 |
| Terraced | 3 | £475,000 |
10 year median price trend in Central
In the BS1 6LH postcode area, located within Temple Meads, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS1 6LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 32-34 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6BY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 11-19 Wine Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 2PH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | In & Out | 26 Union Street, Bristol, BS1 2DP | Walking directions to In & Out |
| 0.2 mi | Temple News | 62-64 Victoria Street, Redcliffe, Bristol, BS1 6DE | Walking directions to Temple News |
| 0.2 mi | best-one express | 48-52 Baldwin Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 1QB | Walking directions to best-one 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: 16/01/2026.