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BS6 5UB

Montague Place

Cotham

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Detailed insights for BS6 5UB

Overview

Postcode BS6 5UB is located in an urban city, within the Cotham ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the University & Brandon Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 293.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in University & Brandon Hill is £66,125 per year. The nearest station is Redland located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Fort Garden.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
293
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
39.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

University & Brandon Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

University & Brandon Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 293.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.5%

Approximately 39.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in University & Brandon Hill is £66,125 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from BS6 5UB.

Flood risk

No risk

University & Brandon Hill near BS6 5UB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redland located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS6 5UB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland
0.6 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton Down
0.6 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS6 5UB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRoyal Fort GardenMediumWalking directions to Royal Fort Garden
0.4 miCotham GardensSmallWalking directions to Cotham Gardens
0.3 miSt James' ParkSmallWalking directions to St James' Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
15,529.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
116.51(+249%)
Anti-social behaviour
47.78(+220%)
Public order
31.85(+387%)
Criminal damage and arson
29.76(+359%)
Vehicle crime
29.34(+912%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
65.91%
Other White
42
15.91%
Chinese
15
5.68%
Arab
7
2.65%
Caribbean
5
1.89%
Total population: 264

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
57.32%
Level 3 (A level)
63
26.36%
No qualifications
17
7.11%
Apprenticeship
8
3.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
2.93%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
46
38.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
36.97%
Owns outright
15
12.61%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.24%
Shared ownership
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Cotham

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £380,500 in Cotham area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,985,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cotham 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 Cotham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced28£721,500
Detached3£540,000
Flats117£342,000
Semi-Detached12£925,000

10 year median price trend in Cotham

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

Schools

In the BS6 5UB postcode area, located within University & Brandon Hill, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS6 5UB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNorth Bristol Post 16 CentreSixth form centres

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryCotham SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of BristolHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS6 5UB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTuck News5 Cotham Road South, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5TZWalking directions to Tuck News
0.1 miMonika's17 Cotham Road South, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5TZWalking directions to Monika's
0.2 miMetro Convenience Store150 Saint Michaels Hill, Bristol, BS2 8DAWalking directions to Metro Convenience Store
0.2 miCo-op FoodClarence Place, Kingsdown, Bristol, BS2 8DDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miM&S FoodBristol, City of, BS2 8AEWalking directions to M&S Food

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 5UB, 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)University & Brandon HillE02006951
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 060BE01033904
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: 16/05/2026.