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BS5 8NB

Batten Road

St George Central

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Detailed insights for BS5 8NB

Overview

Postcode BS5 8NB 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 Two Mile Hill area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Two Mile Hill is £53,768 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill, about 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Coalbrook Road.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
45.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Two Mile Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,238 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Two Mile Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

45.9%

Approximately 45.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Two Mile Hill is £53,768 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS5 8NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Two Mile Hill near BS5 8NB 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS5 8NB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCoalbrook RoadSmallWalking directions to Coalbrook Road

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
7,376.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.07(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.57(-2%)
Other theft
8.87(+58%)
Vehicle crime
5.07(+75%)
Public order
4.43(-32%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
297
78.78%
Caribbean
15
3.98%
African
13
3.45%
Chinese
10
2.65%
Bangladeshi
9
2.39%
Total population: 377

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
27.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
77
27.02%
Level 3 (A level)
47
16.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
7.37%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
26.75%
Owns with a mortgage
40
25.48%
Other social rented
30
19.11%
Owns outright
24
15.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.28%
Total households: 157

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 8NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS5 8NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 202512, Trumpet Lane, Bristol, BS5 8NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
04 Feb 2026230, Hillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PSTerracedFreehold£332,500
30 May 2025190, Hillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PSTerracedFreehold£318,000
18 May 2026156, Hillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PRTerracedFreehold£280,000
16 Oct 2025181, Hillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PPSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the BS5 8NB postcode area, located within Two Mile Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS5 8NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAir Balloon Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTwo Mile Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryJohn Cabot AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS5 8NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS5 8NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKSK NewsHillside Road, Bristol, BS5 7PUWalking directions to KSK News
0.2 miSpar240-246 Kingsway, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 8NSWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miCo-op FoodTwo Mile Hill Road, Bristol, BS15 1BSWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalHarcourt Avenue, Bristol, City of, BS5 8QPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miA & J News125 Two Mile Hill Road, Bristol, BS15 1BHWalking directions to A & J News

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 8NB, 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)Two Mile HillE02003038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 027DE01014676
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS5 8NB

Is BS5 8NB (Two Mile Hill) safe?

The area around BS5 8NB records about 72 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BS5 8NB?

The median sale price around BS5 8NB in Two Mile Hill is £305,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS5 8NB?

There are 9 schools close to BS5 8NB, including Air Balloon Hill Primary School (Good), Two Mile Hill Primary School (Requires improvement) and John Cabot Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around BS5 8NB?

BS5 8NB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,238 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS5 8NB (Two Mile Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol East covering BS5 8NB 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.