Postcode BS5 7PL 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 St George area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St George is £49,703 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Troopers Hill field.
St George has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,389 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
St George has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.5% 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.
The average income per household in St George is £49,703 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from BS5 7PL.
St George near BS5 7PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Troopers Hill field | Small | Walking directions to Troopers Hill field |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £341,000 | £386 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £315,000 | £356 |
| Terraced | 102 | £314,500 | £335 |
| Flats | 25 | £190,000 | £381 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS5 7PL.
In the BS5 7PL postcode area, located within St George, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS5 7PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 112 Bell Hill Road, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 7NF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Two Mile Hill Road, Bristol, BS15 1BS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | KSK News | Hillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PU | Walking directions to KSK News |
| 0.3 mi | Hudds Hill Road Corner Store | 38 Hudds Hill Road, Bristol, BS5 7QQ | Walking directions to Hudds Hill Road Corner Store |
| 0.3 mi | Meadow Vale Superstore | 92 Ventnor Road, Bristol, BS5 7SH | Walking directions to Meadow Vale Superstore |
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 BS5 7PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Abi Finch
St George Central - Elected 2 May 2024
Cara Lavan
St George Central - Elected 2 May 2024
Kerry McCarthy
Bristol East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS5 7PL records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around BS5 7PL in St George is £305,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BS5 7PL, including Air Balloon Hill Primary School (Good), Summerhill Infant School (Good) and Speedwell Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BS5 7PL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,389 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bristol East covering BS5 7PL 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).
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.