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BS6 5HY

Northcote Villas

Ashley

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Overview

Postcode BS6 5HY is located in an urban city, within the Ashley ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the St Werburghs area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Werburghs is £51,164 per year. The nearest station is Montpelier, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest large park is Riverside Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

St Werburghs has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,452 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

St Werburghs has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.4%

Approximately 10.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in St Werburghs is £51,164 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from BS6 5HY.

Flood risk

No risk

St Werburghs near BS6 5HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Montpelier located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS6 5HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier
0.7 mi

Stapleton Road

N/A

Walking directions to Stapleton Road
0.7 mi

Ashley Down

N/A

Walking directions to Ashley Down

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS6 5HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRiverside ParkLargeWalking directions to Riverside Park
0.4 miSt Andrew's ParkMediumWalking directions to St Andrew's Park
0.3 miMina Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Mina Road Park

Area Profile

Population
475
Population density
10,485.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.5(+87%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.22(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.81(+82%)
Other theft
11.81(+110%)
Vehicle crime
9.84(+239%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
68.29%
Other White
50
10.57%
Pakistani
43
9.09%
Caribbean
8
1.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
1.48%
Total population: 473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
274
66.34%
Level 3 (A level)
56
13.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
7.26%
No qualifications
28
6.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
2.18%
Total 16+ residents: 413

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
36.27%
Owns with a mortgage
52
26.94%
Owns outright
46
23.83%
Other social rented
14
7.25%
Social rents from council
6
3.11%
Total households: 193

Property prices in Ashley

Median price£382,000
Price per sq ft£419
Sales (last 12 months)229
Typical range (middle 50%)£256K – £525K

Based on 229 recent sales, the median property price is £382,000 (about £419 per square foot) in Ashley area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,786 up to £1,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached17£810,000£468
Detached2£640,000£393
Terraced109£470,000£417
Flats101£250,000£412

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ashley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,000£552,296£380,000
2017£395,000£245,000£590,000£358,250
2018£220,000£608,750£379,000
2019£446,025£248,000£625,000£365,000
2020£437,500£255,000£587,500£418,250
2021£243,000£770,000£437,125
2022£495,000£260,000£693,600£470,000
2023£1,022,000£240,125£665,500£461,500
2024£247,500£740,000£445,000
2025£660,000£252,000£867,500£460,000
2026£258,000£705,000£450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356£387£352
2017£420£384£391£341
2018£393£378£368
2019£378£393£415£357
2020£398£403£385£372
2021£412£449£385
2022£498£447£469£429
2023£417£450£462£434
2024£437£472£434
2025£480£416£471£427
2026£418£451£403
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ashley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ashley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS6 5HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS6 5HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202574, Cobourg Road, Bristol, BS6 5HXTerracedFreehold£615,000
14 Jul 202663, Cobourg Road, Bristol, BS6 5HUSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,300,000
27 Nov 2025149, Lower Cheltenham Place, Bristol, BS6 5LBTerracedFreehold£1,725,000
13 Nov 2025137, Lower Cheltenham Place, Bristol, BS6 5LBTerracedFreehold£515,000
27 Mar 20255, Cumberland Grove, Bristol, BS6 5LDTerracedFreehold£575,000

Schools

In the BS6 5HY postcode area, located within St Werburghs, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS6 5HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBristol Hospital Education ServicePupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryFairlawn Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCabot Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS6 5HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS6 5HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAshley stores9-11 Ashley Hill, Montpelier, Bristol, BS6 5HZWalking directions to Ashley stores
0.1 miAli's General Store & Off License29;31 Brook Road, Montpelier, Bristol, BS6 5LRWalking directions to Ali's General Store & Off License
0.1 miThe Better Food Company21 Sevier Street, St Werburgh's, Bristol, BS2 9LBWalking directions to The Better Food Company
0.2 miMalik's Supermarket3-5 Sussex Place, Montpelier, Bristol, BS2 9QNWalking directions to Malik's Supermarket
0.2 miAshley ShopAshley Road, Bristol, City of, BS6 5PAWalking directions to Ashley Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district.

Band A£1,809
Band B£2,111
Band C£2,412
Band D£2,714
Band E£3,317
Band F£3,920
Band G£4,523
Band H£5,427

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 BS6 5HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Malik

Ashley - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Izzy Russell

Ashley - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Tim Wye

Ashley - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Member of parliament

Carla Denyer

Bristol Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Green Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol CentralE14001131
WardAshleyE05010885
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St WerburghsE02006949
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 058BE01014488
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS6 5HY

Is BS6 5HY (St Werburghs) safe?

The area around BS6 5HY records about 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near BS6 5HY?

The median sale price around BS6 5HY in St Werburghs is £382,000 (about £419 per square foot) based on 229 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS6 5HY?

There are 20 schools close to BS6 5HY, including Bristol Hospital Education Service (Outstanding), Fairlawn Primary School (Good) and Cabot Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS6 5HY?

The closest station to BS6 5HY is Montpelier, about 485 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS6 5HY?

BS6 5HY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,452 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS6 5HY (St Werburghs) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol Central covering BS6 5HY is Carla Denyer (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Abdul Malik (Green Party), Izzy Russell (Green Party) and Tim Wye (Green Party).