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BS5 8LS

St George Central

Bristol, City of

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Overview

Postcode BS5 8LS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crews Hole is £51,856 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Troopers Hill field.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Crews Hole has a moderate 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

6/10

Crews Hole has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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 56 ft away from BS5 8LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Crews Hole near BS5 8LS 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 8LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTroopers Hill fieldSmallWalking directions to Troopers Hill field

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
9,203.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.18(-11%)
Shoplifting
26.21(+293%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.13(-33%)
Public order
8.34(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.74(+19%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
81.03%
Other White
18
6.21%
African
7
2.41%
Pakistani
6
2.07%
Indian
5
1.72%
Total population: 290

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
35.74%
No qualifications
45
18.07%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.63%
Total 16+ residents: 249

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
35.07%
Owns with a mortgage
41
30.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.9%
Other social rented
7
5.22%
Social rents from council
6
4.48%
Total households: 134

Property prices in St George Central

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £313,000 in St George Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £660,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St George Central 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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£360,000
Flats22£185,000
Semi-Detached34£325,000
Terraced89£318,000

10 year median price trend in St George Central

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

Schools

In the BS5 8LS postcode area, located within Crews Hole, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS5 8LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAir Balloon Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySummerhill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySummerhill AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS5 8LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS5 8LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express112 Bell Hill Road, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 7NFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMaid Marion Convenience Store64 Clouds Hill Road, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 7LFWalking directions to Maid Marion Convenience Store
0.3 miHudds Hill Road Corner StoreHudds Hill Road, Bristol, City of, BS5 7QJWalking directions to Hudds Hill Road Corner Store
0.4 miCo-op FoodBrockhurst Road, Bristol, City of, BS15 1BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSpar240-246 Kingsway, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 8NSWalking directions to Spar

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 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 Introduced1998-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.