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BS6 5UG

Cotham

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS6 5UG

Overview

Postcode BS6 5UG 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kingsdown is £55,000 per year. The nearest station is Redland located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Royal Fort Garden.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Kingsdown has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,001 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kingsdown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.5%

Approximately 8.5% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Kingsdown is £55,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from BS6 5UG.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsdown near BS6 5UG 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS6 5UG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland
0.5 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier
0.7 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton Down

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS6 5UG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRoyal Fort GardenMediumWalking directions to Royal Fort Garden
0.4 miCotham GardensSmallWalking directions to Cotham Gardens
0.4 miMontpelier ParkSmallWalking directions to Montpelier Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
12,026.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
81.68%
Other White
17
6.23%
African
10
3.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.93%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.2%
Total population: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
35.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
33.33%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.08%
Social rents from council
6
5.13%
Other social rented
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Cotham

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 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
Detached4£564,000
Flats111£344,000
Semi-Detached20£922,500
Terraced24£719,000

10 year median price trend in Cotham

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

Schools

In the BS6 5UG postcode area, located within Kingsdown, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryCotham Gardens Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCotham SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS6 5UG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMonika's17 Cotham Road South, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5TZWalking directions to Monika's
0.1 miTuck News5 Cotham Road South, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5TZWalking directions to Tuck News
0.2 miTesco ExpressMarlborough Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 3NWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miPremier ExpressCity Road, Bristol, City of, BS1 3QDWalking directions to Premier Express
0.2 miAshley Convenience StoreStokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3QDWalking directions to Ashley Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.