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BS6 5TD

Nugent Hill

Cotham

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Detailed insights for BS6 5TD

Overview

Postcode BS6 5TD is located in an urban city, within the Cotham ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingsdown area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsdown is £64,032 per year. The nearest station is Montpelier, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cotham Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Kingsdown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,928 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kingsdown has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Kingsdown is £64,032 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from BS6 5TD.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsdown near BS6 5TD 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS6 5TD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier
0.3 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland
0.8 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton Down

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS6 5TD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCotham GardensSmallWalking directions to Cotham Gardens
0.4 miRedland Grove Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Redland Grove Open Space
0.4 miSt James' ParkSmallWalking directions to St James' Park

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
11,992.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.64(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.88(+20%)
Vehicle crime
13.41(+362%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.85(+98%)
Public order
10.06(+54%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
79.7%
Other White
28
8.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.42%
Irish
8
2.42%
Indian
7
2.12%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
222
72.31%
Level 3 (A level)
53
17.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
3.26%
No qualifications
8
2.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
2.61%
Total 16+ residents: 307

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
48.08%
Owns with a mortgage
37
23.72%
Owns outright
32
20.51%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.21%
Social rents from council
3
1.92%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Cotham

Median price£383,500
Price per sq ft£484
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£308K – £590K

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £383,500 (about £484 per square foot) in Cotham area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,985,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cotham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached12£925,000£473
Terraced30£742,500£495
Detached3£370,000£221
Flats97£335,050£489

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cotham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cotham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,287,500£283,776£835,000£756,850
2017£615,000£300,000£950,000£650,000
2018£1,119,000£295,000£901,999£622,250
2019£938,750£293,778£710,000£680,000
2020£825,000£322,000£865,500£635,000
2021£868,450£317,000£938,500£642,000
2022£755,000£347,500£1,240,000£705,000
2023£550,000£350,000£925,000£795,000
2024£789,000£319,250£1,050,000£711,000
2025£630,000£333,500£937,500£727,500
2026£370,000£328,750£453,250£772,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cotham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cotham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356£411£381£380
2017£438£416£428£438
2018£493£430£468£433
2019£381£415£407£455
2020£505£450£499£424
2021£439£450£521£446
2022£632£472£510£476
2023£492£482£546£541
2024£576£487£490£475
2025£361£499£529£499
2026£1,719£465£472£508
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cotham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS6 5TD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Aug 2025Garden Flat, 3, Clare Road, Bristol, BS6 5TBFlatsLeasehold£473,650
20 Jun 2025Top Flat, 8, Clare Road, Bristol, BS6 5TBFlatsLeasehold£414,000
28 Mar 2025Ground Floor Flat, 4, Clare Road, Bristol, BS6 5TBFlatsLeasehold£410,000
14 Feb 2025Garden Flat, 18, Victoria Walk, Bristol, BS6 5STFlatsLeasehold£312,500
08 Apr 2026Garden Flat, 11, Victoria Walk, Bristol, BS6 5SRFlatsLeasehold£335,000

Schools

In the BS6 5TD postcode area, located within Kingsdown, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS6 5TD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCotham Gardens Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNorth Bristol Post 16 CentreSixth form centres

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryThe Dolphin SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS6 5TD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express140-142 Cheltenham Road, Montpelier, Bristol, BS6 5RLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miOnly Green87 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3RDWalking directions to Only Green
0.2 miThe Best82 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3QYWalking directions to The Best
0.2 miMonika's17 Cotham Road South, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5TZWalking directions to Monika's
0.2 miC & T Licata & Son36 Picton Street, Montpelier, Bristol, BS6 5QAWalking directions to C & T Licata & Son

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

Local councillors

Guy Poultney

Cotham - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Mohamed Alaaeldin Yousif Makawi

Cotham - 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
WardCothamE05010895
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KingsdownE02003036
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 025DE01014563
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS6 5TD

Is BS6 5TD (Kingsdown) safe?

The area around BS6 5TD records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BS6 5TD?

The median sale price around BS6 5TD in Kingsdown is £383,500 (about £484 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS6 5TD?

There are 20 schools close to BS6 5TD, including Cotham Gardens Primary School (Good), North Bristol Post 16 Centre and The Dolphin School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS6 5TD?

The closest station to BS6 5TD is Montpelier, about 536 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS6 5TD?

BS6 5TD scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,928 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS6 5TD (Kingsdown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol Central covering BS6 5TD is Carla Denyer (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Guy Poultney (Green Party) and Mohamed Alaaeldin Yousif Makawi (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.