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BS5 0TJ

Pennywell Road

Lawrence Hill

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Detailed insights for BS5 0TJ

Overview

Postcode BS5 0TJ 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 Lawrence Hill 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 Riverside Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
393
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

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 393.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Temple Meads is £54,132 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from BS5 0TJ.

Flood risk

Low

Temple Meads near BS5 0TJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS5 0TJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Lawrence Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Lawrence Hill
0.7 mi

Stapleton Road

N/A

Walking directions to Stapleton Road
0.7 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS5 0TJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRiverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.3 miNewtown ParkMediumWalking directions to Newtown Park
0.5 miGaunts Ham ParkSmallWalking directions to Gaunts Ham Park

Area Profile

Population
247
Population density
4,641.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
159.31(+377%)
Shoplifting
80.44(+1117%)
Anti-social behaviour
68.33(+358%)
Public order
66.38(+915%)
Other theft
43.73(+677%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
45.49%
African
46
18.85%
Other White
42
17.21%
Caribbean
12
4.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
4.1%
Total population: 244

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
49.33%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.56%
No qualifications
32
14.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
7.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.11%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
40.71%
Social rents from council
42
30%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.57%
Owns outright
10
7.14%
Other social rented
6
4.29%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Lawrence Hill

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)

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
Flats71£237,500
Terraced53£340,000
Semi-Detached2£340,000
Detached1£470,000

10 year median price trend in Lawrence Hill

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

Schools

In the BS5 0TJ postcode area, located within Temple Meads, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS5 0TJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

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

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryEaston Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS5 0TJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS5 0TJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMalik's20-26 Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0QXWalking directions to Malik's
0.1 miA.S. Shopping PrecinctEaston Way, Bristol, City of, BS5 0RAWalking directions to A.S. Shopping Precinct
0.2 miUnited Supermarket66-68 Stapleton Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 0RBWalking directions to United Supermarket
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

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 BS5 0TJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shona Jemphrey

Lawrence Hill - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Yassin Hassan Mohamud

Lawrence Hill - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Kerry McCarthy

Bristol East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.