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BS1 6QX

Lower Guinea Street

Central

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Detailed insights for BS1 6QX

Overview

Postcode BS1 6QX is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the City Centre & Harbourside area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 195.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in City Centre & Harbourside is £64,651 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
195
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,154 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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

10/10

The average income per household in City Centre & Harbourside is £64,651 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from BS1 6QX.

Flood risk

Medium

City Centre & Harbourside near BS1 6QX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS1 6QX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster
0.6 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS1 6QX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miDame Emily ParkSmallWalking directions to Dame Emily Park
0.3 miQueen SquareSmallWalking directions to Queen Square

Area Profile

Population
140
Population density
29,787.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
94.27(+186%)
Anti-social behaviour
87.02(+476%)
Public order
26.11(+296%)
Other theft
23.21(+312%)
Bicycle theft
15.23(+2140%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
63.31%
Other White
14
10.07%
African
14
10.07%
Other
7
5.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
2.88%
Total population: 139

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
66.93%
Level 3 (A level)
19
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
7.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
6.3%
No qualifications
3
2.36%
Total 16+ residents: 127

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
30
37.97%
Owns with a mortgage
23
29.11%
Owns outright
18
22.78%
Other forms of private rent
4
5.06%
Other social rented
2
2.53%
Total households: 79

Property prices in Central

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)

Price distribution by property type for Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£665,000
Flats132£280,500
Semi-Detached2£677,500
Terraced3£475,000

10 year median price trend in Central

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Schools

In the BS1 6QX postcode area, located within City Centre & Harbourside, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS1 6QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryRedcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondarySt Mary Redcliffe and Temple SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Cross RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS1 6QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS1 6QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRedcliffe PremierRedcliff Hill, Bristol, BS1 6TBWalking directions to Redcliffe Premier
0.2 miStar News & Booze46 Bedminster Parade, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4HSWalking directions to Star News & Booze
0.2 miAsdaEast Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4JYWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miRedcliffe StoresPrewett Street, Redcliffe, Bristol, BS1 6REWalking directions to Redcliffe Stores
0.3 miMerchants News62 Prince Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 4QDWalking directions to Merchants News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).

Band A£1,723
Band B£2,010
Band C£2,297
Band D£2,584
Band E£3,158
Band F£3,732
Band G£4,306
Band H£5,168

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol CentralE14001131
WardCentralE05010892
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City Centre & HarboursideE02006952
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 061EE01033910
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2017-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.