Postcode BS5 8SJ is located in an urban city, within the St George Troopers Hill ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Crews Hole area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% 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 1.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Crews Hole has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Crews Hole has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Crews Hole is £51,856 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS5 8SJ.
Crews Hole near BS5 8SJ 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £310,000 (about £375 per square foot) in St George Troopers Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £406,250 | £398 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £332,750 | £383 |
| Terraced | 35 | £310,000 | £368 |
| Flats | 17 | £188,500 | £372 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £255,000 | £162,750 | £244,000 | £220,500 |
| 2017 | £344,500 | £149,975 | £255,000 | £228,750 |
| 2018 | £292,500 | £187,500 | £260,000 | £245,500 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £165,000 | £260,000 | £245,000 |
| 2020 | £319,995 | £166,000 | £268,000 | £250,000 |
| 2021 | £410,000 | £175,000 | £305,000 | £290,000 |
| 2022 | £425,500 | £190,000 | £347,025 | £326,000 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £205,000 | £342,600 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | £432,250 | £178,000 | £346,750 | £314,000 |
| 2025 | £420,000 | £220,000 | £327,500 | £310,000 |
| 2026 | £561,250 | £158,500 | £374,500 | £325,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £261 | £293 | £295 | £255 |
| 2017 | £267 | £291 | £256 | £253 |
| 2018 | £309 | £340 | £283 | £283 |
| 2019 | £287 | £299 | £263 | £263 |
| 2020 | £296 | £308 | £290 | £293 |
| 2021 | £326 | £314 | £308 | £307 |
| 2022 | £383 | £341 | £382 | £348 |
| 2023 | £339 | £376 | £371 | £345 |
| 2024 | £363 | £347 | £365 | £337 |
| 2025 | £413 | £331 | £374 | £368 |
| 2026 | £369 | £377 | £424 | £335 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS5 8SJ.
In the BS5 8SJ postcode area, located within Crews Hole, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS5 8SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Harcourt Avenue, Bristol, City of, BS5 8QP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 240-246 Kingsway, Saint George, Bristol, BS5 8NS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 33-37 High Street, Bristol, BS15 3DJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 8SJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Fabian Guy Breckels
St George Troopers Hill - Elected 2 May 2024
Kerry McCarthy
Bristol East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS5 8SJ records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 8SJ in Crews Hole is £310,000 (about £375 per square foot) based on 78 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to BS5 8SJ, including Christ Church Hanham CofE Primary School (Good), Hanham Woods Academy (Good) and Air Balloon Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
BS5 8SJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,981 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 8SJ is Kerry McCarthy (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Fabian Guy Breckels (Labour and Co-operative 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.