Postcode BS1 9JW is located in an urban city, within the Lawrence Hill ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Temple Meads area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 393.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 4.6× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Temple Meads is £54,132 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Park.
Temple Meads has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Temple Meads has a very high crime rate, with approximately 393.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.3% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from BS1 9JW.
Temple Meads near BS1 9JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Lawrence Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Lawrence Hill |
| 0.7 mi | Bristol Temple Meads | N/A | Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads |
| 0.7 mi | Stapleton Road | N/A | Walking directions to Stapleton Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Riverside Park | Large | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
| 0.1 mi | Newtown Park | Medium | Walking directions to Newtown Park |
| 0.3 mi | Gaunts Ham Park | Small | Walking directions to Gaunts Ham Park |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 (about £385 per square foot) in Lawrence Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £585,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £470,000 | £239 |
| Terraced | 46 | £339,000 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £330,000 | £383 |
| Flats | 62 | £238,750 | £403 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191,500 | £216,000 | £235,000 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £253,750 |
| 2018 | £200,000 | £235,000 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | £195,000 | £207,000 | £241,000 |
| 2020 | £217,000 | £238,500 | £264,780 |
| 2021 | £200,000 | £296,000 | £303,000 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £325,000 | £336,500 |
| 2023 | £247,750 | £326,000 | £340,000 |
| 2024 | £227,500 | £362,500 | £350,000 |
| 2025 | £236,250 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | £235,000 | — | £343,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £318 | £271 | £247 |
| 2017 | £349 | £221 | £244 |
| 2018 | £356 | £235 | £270 |
| 2019 | £376 | £238 | £259 |
| 2020 | £362 | £267 | £287 |
| 2021 | £367 | £327 | £306 |
| 2022 | £408 | £381 | £338 |
| 2023 | £418 | £315 | £336 |
| 2024 | £382 | £337 | £350 |
| 2025 | £403 | £363 | £353 |
| 2026 | £394 | — | £366 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the BS1 9JW postcode area, located within Temple Meads, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS1 9JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Malik's | 20-26 Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0QX | Walking directions to Malik's |
| 0.1 mi | A.S. Shopping Precinct | Easton Way, Bristol, City of, BS5 0RA | Walking directions to A.S. Shopping Precinct |
| 0.2 mi | United Supermarket | 66-68 Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0RB | Walking directions to United Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Old Market Express | 60 West Street, St Philip's, Bristol, BS2 0BL | Walking directions to Old Market Express |
| 0.2 mi | AN Halal Shop | 102 Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0PR | Walking directions to AN Halal Shop |
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.
Elected local representatives for BS1 9JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shona Jemphrey
Lawrence Hill - Elected 2 May 2024
Yassin Hassan Mohamud
Lawrence Hill - Elected 2 May 2024
Kerry McCarthy
Bristol East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS1 9JW records about 393 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around BS1 9JW in Temple Meads is £270,000 (about £385 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to BS1 9JW, including Easton Church of England Academy (Good), St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School and Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BS1 9JW is Lawrence Hill, about 678 m away.
BS1 9JW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,501 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bristol East covering BS1 9JW is Kerry McCarthy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Shona Jemphrey (Green Party) and Yassin Hassan Mohamud (Green Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.