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BS2 9AF

Lawrence Hill

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS2 9AF

Overview

Postcode BS2 9AF 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 415.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Temple Meads is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
415
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
75.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Temple Meads has a very high crime rate, with approximately 415.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.2%

Approximately 75.2% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Temple Meads is £45,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 170 ft away from BS2 9AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Temple Meads near BS2 9AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS2 9AF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Lawrence Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Lawrence Hill
0.7 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads
0.8 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS2 9AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCastle ParkLargeWalking directions to Castle Park
0.3 miRiverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.3 miNewtown ParkMediumWalking directions to Newtown Park

Area Profile

Population
575
Population density
4,426.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
288
50%
British
119
20.66%
Other White
27
4.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
26
4.51%
Caribbean
17
2.95%
Total population: 576

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
80
38.83%
Social rents from council
75
36.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
14.56%
Owns outright
7
3.4%
Shared ownership
5
2.43%
Total households: 206

Property prices in Lawrence Hill

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Lawrence Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,825 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lawrence Hill 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 Lawrence Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats76£236,250
Semi-Detached3£362,500
Terraced57£343,250

10 year median price trend in Lawrence Hill

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

Schools

In the BS2 9AF postcode area, located within Temple Meads, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS2 9AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryRosemary Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimarySt Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryEaston Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS2 9AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS2 9AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMalik's20-26 Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0QXWalking directions to Malik's
0.2 miOld Market Express60 West Street, St Philip's, Bristol, BS2 0BLWalking directions to Old Market Express
0.2 miBudgens85-107 Newfoundland Circus, Bristol, BS2 9LUWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miLocalz Store42a Old Market Street, St Philip's, Bristol, BS2 0EZWalking directions to Localz Store
0.2 miA.S. Shopping PrecinctEaston Way, Bristol, City of, BS5 0RAWalking directions to A.S. Shopping Precinct

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 EastE14001132
WardLawrence HillE05010907
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Temple MeadsE02006887
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 054DE01033358
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2016-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.