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BS6 6BP

Ravenswood Road

Cotham

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Detailed insights for BS6 6BP

Overview

Postcode BS6 6BP 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingsdown is £64,032 per year. The nearest station is Redland located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Cotham Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Kingsdown has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,365 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Kingsdown has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS6 6BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingsdown near BS6 6BP 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS6 6BP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland
0.5 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 6BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCotham GardensSmallWalking directions to Cotham Gardens
0.2 miRedland Grove Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Redland Grove Open Space
0.5 miKing SquareSmallWalking directions to King Square

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
13,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.99(-19%)
Vehicle crime
10.2(+252%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.8(-48%)
Other theft
5.4(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.2(-35%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
80.66%
Other White
26
9.49%
Indian
5
1.82%
Other
5
1.82%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.46%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
63.24%
Level 3 (A level)
74
29.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.35%
No qualifications
5
1.98%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
2
0.79%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
50.44%
Owns with a mortgage
31
27.43%
Owns outright
22
19.47%
Social rents from council
2
1.77%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

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 6BP postcode area, located within Kingsdown, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS6 6BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCotham Gardens Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableNorth Bristol Post 16 CentreSixth form centres

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryCotham SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS6 6BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS6 6BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter30 Chandos Road, Bristol, BS6 6PFWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miLondis30 Chandos Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6PFWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miMonika's17 Cotham Road South, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5TZWalking directions to Monika's
0.3 miTuck News5 Cotham Road South, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 5TZWalking directions to Tuck News
0.3 miCotham Off LicenceAbbotsford Road, Bristol, City of, BS6 6EFWalking directions to Cotham Off Licence

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 6BP, 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 025CE01014561
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.