Postcode BS6 6QL is located in an urban city, within the Cotham ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Cotham area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% 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 Redland, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Redland Green.
Cotham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,109 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Cotham has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% 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.
The average income per household in Cotham is £73,720 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS6 6QL.
Cotham near BS6 6QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Redland located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Redland | N/A | Walking directions to Redland |
| 0.4 mi | Clifton Down | N/A | Walking directions to Clifton Down |
| 0.7 mi | Montpelier | N/A | Walking directions to Montpelier |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Redland Green | Large | Walking directions to Redland Green |
| 0.3 mi | Cotham Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cotham Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Redland Grove Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Redland Grove Open Space |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £383,500 (about £484 per square foot) in Cotham area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,985,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £925,000 | £473 |
| Terraced | 30 | £742,500 | £495 |
| Detached | 3 | £370,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 97 | £335,050 | £489 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,287,500 | £283,776 | £835,000 | £756,850 |
| 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 | £333,500 | £937,500 | £727,500 |
| 2026 | £370,000 | £328,750 | £453,250 | £772,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £356 | £411 | £381 | £380 |
| 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 | £529 | £499 |
| 2026 | £1,719 | £465 | £472 | £508 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BS6 6QL.
In the BS6 6QL postcode area, located within Cotham, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS6 6QL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 30 Chandos Road, Bristol, BS6 6PF | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.1 mi | Redland Mini Market | 111 Lower Redland Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6SW | Walking directions to Redland Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 30 Chandos Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6PF | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | The Better Food Company | 94a Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2QX | Walking directions to The Better Food Company |
| 0.3 mi | Wild Oats | 9-11 Lower Redland Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6TB | Walking directions to Wild Oats |
Annual council tax rates for Bristol, City of district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BS6 6QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Guy Poultney
Cotham - Elected 2 May 2024
Mohamed Alaaeldin Yousif Makawi
Cotham - Elected 2 May 2024
Carla Denyer
Bristol Central - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BS6 6QL records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around BS6 6QL in Cotham is £383,500 (about £484 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to BS6 6QL, including Redland Green School (Good), Bristol Steiner School (Requires improvement) and Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BS6 6QL is Redland, about 464 m away.
BS6 6QL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,109 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bristol Central covering BS6 6QL 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).
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.