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BS2 9JZ

St Nicholas Road

Ashley

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Detailed insights for BS2 9JZ

Overview

Postcode BS2 9JZ is located in an urban city, within the Ashley ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the St Werburghs area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Werburghs is £51,164 per year. The nearest station is Montpelier, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

St Werburghs has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,573 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St Werburghs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.4%

Approximately 23.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Werburghs is £51,164 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from BS2 9JZ.

Flood risk

Low

St Werburghs near BS2 9JZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Montpelier located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS2 9JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier
0.7 mi

Stapleton Road

N/A

Walking directions to Stapleton Road
0.8 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS2 9JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miRiverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.4 miMina Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Mina Road Park
0.5 miGeorge Jones ParkSmallWalking directions to George Jones Park

Area Profile

Population
538
Population density
8,663.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.91(+109%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.54(+65%)
Public order
18.97(+190%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.99(+146%)
Other theft
13.39(+138%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
27.09%
Pakistani
145
26.9%
African
86
15.96%
Other White
40
7.42%
Caribbean
32
5.94%
Total population: 539

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
37.53%
No qualifications
71
17.19%
Level 3 (A level)
66
15.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
13.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
7.51%
Total 16+ residents: 413

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
26.32%
Owns outright
41
23.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
23.39%
Other social rented
30
17.54%
Social rents from council
10
5.85%
Total households: 171

Property prices in Ashley

Median price£382,000
Price per sq ft£421
Sales (last 12 months)209
Typical range (middle 50%)£258K – £518K

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 (about £421 per square foot) in Ashley area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,786 up to £1,265,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached12£797,500£451
Detached3£660,000£480
Terraced103£470,000£422
Flats91£252,000£419

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249,000£543,648£380,000
2017£395,000£245,000£590,000£358,250
2018£220,000£608,750£379,000
2019£446,025£248,000£625,000£365,000
2020£437,500£255,000£587,500£418,250
2021£243,000£770,000£437,125
2022£495,000£260,000£693,600£470,000
2023£1,022,000£240,125£665,500£461,500
2024£247,500£740,000£445,000
2025£660,000£259,000£875,000£460,000
2026£251,000£597,500£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£357£393£347
2017£422£385£391£341
2018£393£378£368
2019£378£393£415£357
2020£398£400£385£372
2021£411£449£385
2022£498£447£469£429
2023£417£450£462£434
2024£437£472£434
2025£480£419£472£427
2026£434£433£400
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS2 9JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS2 9JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Mar 20262, Davey Street, Bristol, BS2 9LETerracedFreehold£396,000
18 Dec 202531, Davey Street, Bristol, BS2 9LETerracedFreehold£357,000
31 Mar 202511, Davey Street, Bristol, BS2 9LETerracedFreehold£370,000
15 May 202521, Franklyn Street, Bristol, BS2 9LATerracedLeasehold£292,000
12 Nov 2025146, Grosvenor Road, Bristol, BS2 8YAOtherFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the BS2 9JZ postcode area, located within St Werburghs, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS2 9JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCabot Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miNurserySt Pauls Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS2 9JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGrosvenor Supermarket102-104 Grosvenor Road, Saint Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8YAWalking directions to Grosvenor Supermarket
0.1 miSt Pauls Supermarket & Off Licence128 Grosvenor Road, Saint Pauls, Bristol, BS2 8YAWalking directions to St Pauls Supermarket & Off Licence
0.1 miSahan Shop134 Ashley Road, St Paul's, Bristol, BS6 5PAWalking directions to Sahan Shop
0.1 miDiscount Mini Market136 Ashley Road, St Paul's, Bristol, BS6 5PAWalking directions to Discount Mini Market
0.1 miSoomar Market142 Ashley Road, St Paul's, Bristol, BS6 5PAWalking directions to Soomar Market

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 9JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Malik

Ashley - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Izzy Russell

Ashley - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Tim Wye

Ashley - 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
WardAshleyE05010885
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St WerburghsE02006949
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 058CE01014486
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS2 9JZ

Is BS2 9JZ (St Werburghs) safe?

The area around BS2 9JZ records about 154 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 9JZ?

The median sale price around BS2 9JZ in St Werburghs is £382,000 (about £421 per square foot) based on 209 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS2 9JZ?

There are 20 schools close to BS2 9JZ, including Cabot Primary School, St Pauls Nursery School & 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 9JZ?

The closest station to BS2 9JZ is Montpelier, about 682 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS2 9JZ?

BS2 9JZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,573 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS2 9JZ (St Werburghs) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol Central covering BS2 9JZ is Carla Denyer (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Abdul Malik (Green Party), Izzy Russell (Green Party) and Tim Wye (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.