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BS6 5TN

Fremantle Square

Cotham

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Overview

Postcode BS6 5TN is located in an urban city, within the Cotham area of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Kingsdown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 319.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.7× the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingsdown is £64,032 per year. The median sale price in Cotham is £365,000 (around £497 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £625,000. 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 small park is Cotham Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
320
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Kingsdown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,254 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Kingsdown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 319.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 10 ft away from BS6 5TN.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsdown near BS6 5TN 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 5TN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier
0.4 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland
0.9 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton Down

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS6 5TN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCotham GardensSmallWalking directions to Cotham Gardens
0.4 miSt James' ParkSmallWalking directions to St James' Park
0.3 miMontpelier ParkSmallWalking directions to Montpelier Park

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
13,505.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
118.93(+256%)
Anti-social behaviour
87.74(+488%)
Public order
59.46(+809%)
Other theft
35.53(+531%)
Criminal damage and arson
30.46(+369%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
73.66%
Other White
35
13.36%
Other
9
3.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.29%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.29%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
203
83.54%
Level 3 (A level)
22
9.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
3.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
1.65%
Apprenticeship
2
0.82%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
78
53.06%
Owns with a mortgage
46
31.29%
Owns outright
20
13.61%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.04%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Cotham

Median price: £365,000
Price per sq ft: £497
Sales (last 12 months): 165
Typical range (middle 50%): £300K – £625K

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £497 per square foot) in Cotham area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,600,000.

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
Detached8£993,000£553
Semi-Detached14£917,500£512
Terraced35£760,000£500
Flats108£315,500£482

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—£285,250£850,000£786,350
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£330,000£937,500£727,500
2026£1,200,000£312,000£550,000£812,500
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—£412£380£391
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£521£499
2026£575£477£493£516
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 5TN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS6 5TN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Jun 2026Garden Flat, 83, Springfield Road, Bristol, BS6 5SWFlatsLeasehold£310,000
22 May 2026Second Floor Flat, 81, Springfield Road, Bristol, BS6 5SWFlatsLeasehold£290,000
30 Oct 2025Flat 4, 79, Springfield Road, Bristol, BS6 5SWFlatsLeasehold£284,500
29 Oct 2025Garden Flat, 75, Springfield Road, Bristol, BS6 5SWFlatsLeasehold£405,000
17 Oct 202557, Springfield Road, Bristol, BS6 5SWSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,030,000

Schools

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

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for BS6 5TN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondaryE-ACT Montpelier High SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Inadequate
0.3 miNot applicableNorth Bristol Post 16 CentreSixth form centres
Unrated
0.3 miPrimaryCotham Gardens Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Inadequate

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BS6 5TN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS6 5TN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express140-142 Cheltenham Road, Montpelier, Bristol, BS6 5RLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miOnly Green87 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3RDWalking directions to Only Green
0.1 miThe Best82 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3QYWalking directions to The Best
0.2 miJudy & Wissam Supermarket56 Stokes Croft, Saint Pauls, Bristol, BS1 3QUWalking directions to Judy & Wissam Supermarket
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.

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 5TN, 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 025FE01033367
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BS6 5TN

Is BS6 5TN (Kingsdown) safe?

The area around BS6 5TN records about 320 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 5TN?

The median sale price around BS6 5TN in Cotham is £365,000 (about £497 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS6 5TN?

There are 20 schools close to BS6 5TN, including E-ACT Montpelier High School (Inadequate), North Bristol Post 16 Centre and Cotham Gardens Primary School (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to BS6 5TN?

The closest station to BS6 5TN is Montpelier, about 505 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS6 5TN?

BS6 5TN scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,254 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Bristol Central covering BS6 5TN 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).