Postcode BS2 9DB 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. The average income per household in Temple Meads is £54,132 per year. The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle 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 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.
The average income per household in Temple Meads is £54,132 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from BS2 9DB.
Temple Meads near BS2 9DB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bristol Temple Meads located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Bristol Temple Meads | N/A | Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads |
| 0.8 mi | Montpelier | N/A | Walking directions to Montpelier |
| 0.8 mi | Lawrence Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Lawrence Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Castle Park | Large | Walking directions to Castle Park |
| 0.5 mi | Riverside Park | Large | Walking directions to Riverside Park |
| 0.4 mi | Newtown Park | Medium | Walking directions to Newtown Park |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £270,500 in Lawrence Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £585,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 71 | £237,500 |
| Terraced | 53 | £340,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £340,000 |
| Detached | 1 | £470,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lawrence Hill
In the BS2 9DB postcode area, located within Temple Meads, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS2 9DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Bristol, City of, BS1 3BX | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.1 mi | Localz Store | 42a Old Market Street, St Philip's, Bristol, BS2 0EZ | Walking directions to Localz Store |
| 0.2 mi | The organic store | Old Market Street, Bristol, City of, BS2 0ER | Walking directions to The organic store |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 1-3 Broadmead, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 3HF | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | 85-107 Newfoundland Circus, Bristol, BS2 9LU | Walking directions to Budgens |
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 BS2 9DB, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.