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BS5 7HJ

Holmes Hill Road

St George West

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Detailed insights for BS5 7HJ

Overview

Postcode BS5 7HJ is located in an urban city, within the St George West ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the St George area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St George is £49,703 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is St George Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

St George has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,789 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

St George has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in St George is £49,703 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 262 ft away from BS5 7HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

St George near BS5 7HJ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS5 7HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt George ParkLargeWalking directions to St George Park
0.2 miPlummer's HillSmallWalking directions to Plummer's Hill
0.3 miTroopers Hill fieldSmallWalking directions to Troopers Hill field

Area Profile

Population
393
Population density
9,004.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.16(-30%)
Other theft
20.27(+260%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.84(+51%)
Public order
8.11(+23%)
Shoplifting
6.37(-4%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
67.87%
Other White
38
9.77%
African
27
6.94%
Caribbean
16
4.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
3.86%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
40.07%
Level 3 (A level)
56
18.24%
No qualifications
41
13.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
10.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.47%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
60
35.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
22.02%
Owns outright
32
19.05%
Other social rented
31
18.45%
Social rents from council
6
3.57%
Total households: 168

Property prices in St George West

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £343,330 in St George West area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £625,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St George West 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 St George West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£385,000
Flats34£227,498
Semi-Detached6£368,250
Terraced63£380,000

10 year median price trend in St George West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St George West.

Schools

In the BS5 7HJ postcode area, located within St George, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS5 7HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySummerhill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySummerhill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAir Balloon Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS5 7HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS5 7HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMaid Marion Convenience Store64 Clouds Hill Road, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 7LFWalking directions to Maid Marion Convenience Store
0.1 miHudds Hill Road Corner StoreHudds Hill Road, Bristol, City of, BS5 7QJWalking directions to Hudds Hill Road Corner Store
0.2 miMeadow Vale SuperstoreVentnor Road, Bristol, City of, BS5 7SHWalking directions to Meadow Vale Superstore
0.3 miSpeedwell Convenience StoreSpeedwell Road, Bristol, City of, BS5 7SPWalking directions to Speedwell Convenience Store
0.3 miTesco Express112 Bell Hill Road, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 7NFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
WardSt George WestE05010912
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St GeorgeE02003039
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 028AE01014682
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: 16/01/2026.