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BS5 9PU

Strawbridge Road

Lawrence Hill

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Detailed insights for BS5 9PU

Overview

Postcode BS5 9PU 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 148.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Barton Hill is £37,495 per year. The nearest station is Lawrence Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Netham Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
92.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Barton Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,634 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Barton Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

92.1%

Approximately 92.1% 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 per household in Barton Hill is £37,495 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 240 ft away from BS5 9PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Barton Hill near BS5 9PU 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS5 9PU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 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 9PU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miNetham ParkLargeWalking directions to Netham Park
0.5 miNewtown ParkMediumWalking directions to Newtown Park
0.2 miGaunts Ham ParkSmallWalking directions to Gaunts Ham Park

Area Profile

Population
373
Population density
27,173.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.09(+137%)
Shoplifting
25.5(+282%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.72(+37%)
Public order
15.94(+142%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.14(+133%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
169
45.07%
British
71
18.93%
Other
28
7.47%
Other White
27
7.2%
Other Black
17
4.53%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
37.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
20.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
12.32%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
10.9%
Total 16+ residents: 211

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
109
77.86%
Other social rented
20
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.57%
Owns outright
4
2.86%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Lawrence Hill

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £267,250 in Lawrence Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £585,000.

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
Flats76£231,500
Semi-Detached1£350,000
Terraced49£343,250

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 9PU postcode area, located within Barton Hill, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBarton Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryBarton Hill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS5 9PU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBarton Hill Market186 Avonvale Road, Redfield, Bristol, BS5 9SXWalking directions to Barton Hill Market
0.1 miSpar180 Avonvale Road, Redfield, Bristol, BS5 9SXWalking directions to Spar
0.1 miSupermarket StoreMarsh Lane, Bristol, City of, BS5 9SBWalking directions to Supermarket Store
0.1 miAlbercik International MinimarketJane Street, Bristol, City of, BS5 9JDWalking directions to Albercik International Minimarket
0.2 mi11 Eleven127-129 Queen Ann Road, Saint Philips, Bristol, BS5 9TJWalking directions to 11 Eleven

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
WardLawrence HillE05010907
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barton HillE02006889
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 056BE01014658
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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