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BS5 7PA

Hillside Road

St George Central

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Overview

Postcode BS5 7PA is located in an urban city, within the St George Central ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Crews Hole area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crews Hole is £51,856 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Troopers Hill field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Crews Hole has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Crews Hole has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Crews Hole is £51,856 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 192 ft away from BS5 7PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Crews Hole near BS5 7PA 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS5 7PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTroopers Hill fieldSmallWalking directions to Troopers Hill field

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
6,432.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.33(+9%)
Shoplifting
23.82(+260%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.13(+56%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.34(-44%)
Public order
7.74(+18%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
69.27%
Other White
42
11.32%
African
20
5.39%
Indian
13
3.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.23%
Total population: 371

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
35.92%
Level 3 (A level)
52
16.83%
No qualifications
46
14.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
8.09%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
37.91%
Owns outright
52
33.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
20.26%
Other social rented
9
5.88%
Shared ownership
2
1.31%
Total households: 153

Property prices in St George Central

Median price£305,000
Price per sq ft£345
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £350K

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 (about £345 per square foot) in St George Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £660,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St George Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£341,000£386
Semi-Detached43£315,000£356
Terraced102£314,500£335
Flats25£190,000£381

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St George Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St George Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,915£139,750£220,000£217,500
2017£277,000£142,000£225,500£221,000
2018£271,250£150,000£240,000£225,000
2019£277,500£158,250£242,500£237,850
2020£260,000£159,000£270,000£250,000
2021£280,250£181,000£290,000£271,250
2022£355,000£183,500£310,000£302,000
2023£338,500£200,000£320,000£317,000
2024£332,500£192,475£320,000£315,000
2025£373,500£185,000£320,000£315,000
2026£325,000£195,500£309,000£305,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St George Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St George Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260£284£243£240
2017£303£274£244£247
2018£310£289£258£251
2019£237£285£271£253
2020£268£316£284£267
2021£390£311£324£290
2022£372£352£330£330
2023£396£344£347£334
2024£440£342£345£343
2025£391£367£359£350
2026£495£382£340£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St George Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St George Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS5 7PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS5 7PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Dec 202572, Hillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PATerracedFreehold£537,500
23 Jul 202544, Hillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PADetachedFreehold£515,000
18 Nov 202547, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LDTerracedFreehold£280,000
14 Mar 2025The Chapel Lodge, 39A, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LDTerracedFreehold£300,000
13 Feb 202557, Air Balloon Road, Bristol, BS5 8LDTerracedFreehold£338,000

Schools

In the BS5 7PA postcode area, located within Crews Hole, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS5 7PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAir Balloon Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySummerhill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySummerhill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS5 7PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS5 7PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express112 Bell Hill Road, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 7NFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCo-op FoodTwo Mile Hill Road, Bristol, BS15 1BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miKSK NewsHillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PUWalking directions to KSK News
0.3 miSpar240-246 Kingsway, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 8NSWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHarcourt Avenue, Bristol, City of, BS5 8QPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 7PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abi Finch

St George Central - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Cara Lavan

St George Central - 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
WardSt George CentralE05010910
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crews HoleE02003044
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 033BE01014678
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS5 7PA

Is BS5 7PA (Crews Hole) safe?

The area around BS5 7PA records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BS5 7PA?

The median sale price around BS5 7PA in Crews Hole is £305,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS5 7PA?

There are 10 schools close to BS5 7PA, including Air Balloon Hill Primary School (Good), Summerhill Infant School (Good) and Summerhill Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS5 7PA?

BS5 7PA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,932 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS5 7PA (Crews Hole) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol East covering BS5 7PA is Kerry McCarthy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abi Finch (Green Party) and Cara Lavan (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.