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BS5 9PR

Lawrence Hill

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS5 9PR

Overview

Postcode BS5 9PR is located in an urban city, within the Lawrence Hill ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Barton Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barton Hill is £37,000 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Netham Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
85.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Barton Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Barton Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

85.1%

Approximately 85.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 59.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Barton Hill is £37,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 268 ft away from BS5 9PR.

Flood risk

No risk

Barton Hill near BS5 9PR 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS5 9PR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Lawrence Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Lawrence Hill
0.8 mi

Stapleton Road

N/A

Walking directions to Stapleton Road
0.9 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

Walking directions to Bristol Temple Meads

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS5 9PR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNetham ParkLargeWalking directions to Netham Park
0.4 miNewtown ParkMediumWalking directions to Newtown Park
0.2 miGaunts Ham ParkSmallWalking directions to Gaunts Ham Park

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
23,237.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
184
56.62%
British
70
21.54%
Other
17
5.23%
Caribbean
12
3.69%
Other Black
8
2.46%
Total population: 325

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
84
69.42%
Other social rented
19
15.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.79%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.13%
Shared ownership
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Lawrence Hill

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Lawrence Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,825 up to £560,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lawrence Hill 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 Lawrence Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats77£235,000
Semi-Detached3£362,500
Terraced59£345,000

10 year median price trend in Lawrence Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lawrence Hill.

Schools

In the BS5 9PR postcode area, located within Barton Hill, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS5 9PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSnowdon VillageFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe City Academy BristolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarton Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS5 9PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS5 9PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAlbercik International MinimarketJane Street, Bristol, City of, BS5 9JDWalking directions to Albercik International Minimarket
0.1 miIftin ExpressLincoln Street, Bristol, City of, BS5 0AFWalking directions to Iftin Express
0.1 miGelle Mini Shop190 Lawrence Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0DRWalking directions to Gelle Mini Shop
0.1 miBarton Hill Market186 Avonvale Road, Redfield, Bristol, BS5 9SXWalking directions to Barton Hill Market
0.1 miPrime Mini Mart141 Lawrence Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0BTWalking directions to Prime Mini Mart

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.