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BS6 6LP

Hampton Park

Clifton Down

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Detailed insights for BS6 6LP

Overview

Postcode BS6 6LP is located in an urban city, within the Clifton Down ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Cotham area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cotham is £73,720 per year. The nearest station is Clifton Down, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cotham Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

3/10

Cotham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,383 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Cotham has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Cotham is £73,720 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from BS6 6LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Cotham near BS6 6LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Clifton Down located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS6 6LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton Down
0.5 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland
0.9 mi

Montpelier

N/A

Walking directions to Montpelier

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS6 6LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCotham GardensSmallWalking directions to Cotham Gardens
0.5 miRedland Grove Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Redland Grove Open Space
0.5 miKingsdown ParkSmallWalking directions to Kingsdown Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
19,294.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.45(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.35(-4%)
Other theft
11.04(+96%)
Public order
10.49(+60%)
Vehicle crime
7.17(+147%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
67.69%
Other White
36
11.08%
Chinese
15
4.62%
Indian
8
2.46%
Caribbean
6
1.85%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
45.14%
Level 3 (A level)
140
43.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
4.39%
Other
10
3.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
1.88%
Total 16+ residents: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
107
74.31%
Owns outright
15
10.42%
Other social rented
12
8.33%
Owns with a mortgage
8
5.56%
Shared ownership
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Clifton Down

Median price£417,500
Price per sq ft£507
Sales (last 12 months)150
Typical range (middle 50%)£323K – £599K

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £417,500 (about £507 per square foot) in Clifton Down area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £2,400,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clifton Down over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£1,252,500£593
Semi-Detached16£965,000£523
Terraced15£725,000£495
Flats115£361,000£502

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clifton Down

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,005,000£320,000£938,000£775,000
2017£999,999£360,000£815,000£618,500
2018£490,500£339,375£1,085,000£643,000
2019£365,000£1,032,500£607,500
2020£461,000£381,000£745,000£710,000
2021£1,250,000£356,500£1,200,000£635,000
2022£725,000£392,000£1,350,000£1,066,500
2023£1,197,500£400,000£1,250,000£710,000
2024£2,215,000£407,950£951,074£727,500
2025£802,500£352,500£1,140,000£760,000
2026£1,675,000£377,500£792,500£700,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clifton Down.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton Down.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,107£435£419£453
2017£615£429£468£481
2018£459£418£498£387
2019£426£412£513
2020£428£465£459£472
2021£522£477£485£477
2022£560£495£547£510
2023£656£524£504£520
2024£479£508£555£596
2025£643£503£560£491
2026£538£499£520£631
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clifton Down.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clifton Down in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS6 6LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS6 6LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Oct 2025Flat, 38, Cotham Hill, Bristol, BS6 6LAOtherFreehold£1,430,000
23 Feb 2026Flat, 16, Cotham Hill, Bristol, BS6 6LFOtherFreehold£345,000
26 Sept 20258A, Cotham Hill, Bristol, BS6 6LFTerracedFreehold£528,000
23 May 2025Garden Flat, 19, Abbotsford Road, Bristol, BS6 6EZFlatsLeasehold£300,000
25 Jul 20257, Hampton Park, Bristol, BS6 6LGTerracedFreehold£975,000

Schools

In the BS6 6LP postcode area, located within Cotham, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS6 6LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySs Peter and Paul RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCotham SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNorth Bristol Post 16 CentreSixth form centres

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS6 6LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCotham Off LicenceAbbotsford Road, Bristol, City of, BS6 6EFWalking directions to Cotham Off Licence
0.1 mi10+One Store107 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2PBWalking directions to 10+One Store
0.1 miPan Asia Goodies5b Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2NNWalking directions to Pan Asia Goodies
0.1 miSainsbury'sWhiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2NNWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miLondis30 Chandos Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6PFWalking directions to Londis

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 6LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

George Simon Calascione

Clifton Down - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Serena Ralston

Clifton Down - 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
WardClifton DownE05010894
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CothamE02003033
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 022BE01014558
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

Frequently asked questions about BS6 6LP

Is BS6 6LP (Cotham) safe?

The area around BS6 6LP records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near BS6 6LP?

The median sale price around BS6 6LP in Cotham is £417,500 (about £507 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BS6 6LP?

There are 20 schools close to BS6 6LP, including Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School (Good), Cotham School (Good) and North Bristol Post 16 Centre. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BS6 6LP?

The closest station to BS6 6LP is Clifton Down, about 261 m away.

How deprived is the area around BS6 6LP?

BS6 6LP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,383 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BS6 6LP (Cotham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bristol Central covering BS6 6LP is Carla Denyer (Green Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: George Simon Calascione (Green Party) and Serena Ralston (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.