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BS2 0JJ

Cheese Lane

Central

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Detailed insights for BS2 0JJ

Overview

Postcode BS2 0JJ 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 1,253.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 14.7× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in City Centre & Harbourside is £64,651 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Castle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1253
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very 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 1,253.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from BS2 0JJ.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & Harbourside near BS2 0JJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS2 0JJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads
1 mi

Lawrence Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Lawrence Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS2 0JJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCastle ParkLargeWalking directions to Castle Park
0.5 miQueen SquareSmallWalking directions to Queen Square
0.5 miThe Dings ParkSmallWalking directions to The Dings Park

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
1,560.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
421.63(+1163%)
Anti-social behaviour
345.47(+2217%)
Public order
248.9(+3706%)
Other theft
179.36(+3086%)
Shoplifting
113.69(+1620%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
38.72%
Other White
67
17.18%
Other
41
10.51%
African
33
8.46%
Indian
16
4.1%
Total population: 390

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
174
45.79%
Level 3 (A level)
97
25.53%
No qualifications
58
15.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
4.47%
Other
13
3.42%
Total 16+ residents: 380

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
93
75%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.1%
Owns outright
8
6.45%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Shared ownership
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Central

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£447
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £370K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £447 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£665,000£547
Terraced4£585,000£515
Flats120£269,500£435

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£260,000£496,500
2017£252,000£560,000
2018£250,000£730,000
2019£280,000£610,000
2020£295,000
2021£295,000£610,000
2022£251,500£457,500
2023£272,500£805,555
2024£290,000£827,000
2025£275,000£475,000
2026£270,000£695,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£400£304
2017£437£430
2018£431£501
2019£449£457
2020£449
2021£471£373
2022£484£600
2023£455£417
2024£463£488
2025£456£329
2026£431£551
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS2 0JJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS2 0JJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202510, Templebridge Apartments, Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6FSFlatsLeasehold£335,000
10 Nov 2025Apartment 60, Coopers Court, Temple Street, Bristol, BS1 6ZTFlatsLeasehold£154,000
26 Nov 2025408, Malt House, East Tucker Street, Bristol, BS1 6LQFlatsLeasehold£260,000
28 Mar 2025703, Malt House, East Tucker Street, Bristol, BS1 6LQFlatsLeasehold£260,000
30 Jan 2026410, Castle Wharf, East Tucker Street, Bristol, BS1 6JUFlatsLeasehold£230,000

Schools

In the BS2 0JJ postcode area, located within City Centre & Harbourside, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS2 0JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHannah More Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryRosemary Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS2 0JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS2 0JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMcColl's1 Temple Way, Redcliffe, Bristol, BS2 0BYWalking directions to McColl's
0.2 miTesco Express32-34 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6BYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTemple News62-64 Victoria Street, Redcliffe, Bristol, BS1 6DEWalking directions to Temple News
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalAvon Street, Bristol, City of, BS2 0GHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miThe organic storeOld Market Street, Bristol, City of, BS2 0ERWalking directions to The organic store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BS2 0JJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ani Stafford-Townsend

Central - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Sibusiso Tshabalala

Central - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Carla Denyer

Bristol Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

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 061AE01033907
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2004-04-01

Frequently asked questions about BS2 0JJ

Is BS2 0JJ (City Centre & Harbourside) safe?

The area around BS2 0JJ records about 1253 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.

What is the average house price near BS2 0JJ?

The median sale price around BS2 0JJ in City Centre & Harbourside is £275,000 (about £447 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS2 0JJ?

There are 20 schools close to BS2 0JJ, including Hannah More Primary School (Good), Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding) and St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS2 0JJ?

The closest station to BS2 0JJ is Bristol Temple Meads, about 579 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS2 0JJ?

BS2 0JJ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,154 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS2 0JJ (City Centre & Harbourside) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol Central covering BS2 0JJ is Carla Denyer (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ani Stafford-Townsend (Green Party) and Sibusiso Tshabalala (Green Party).

Data Sources

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.