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BS8 1AR

Wetherell Place

Clifton

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Detailed insights for BS8 1AR

Overview

Postcode BS8 1AR is located in an urban city, within the Clifton ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the Hotwells area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hotwells is £65,602 per year. The nearest station is Clifton Down located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Hotwells has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,589 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hotwells has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Hotwells is £65,602 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 285 ft away from BS8 1AR.

Flood risk

No risk

Hotwells near BS8 1AR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS8 1AR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton Down
1 mi

Redland

N/A

Walking directions to Redland

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS8 1AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBrandon Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brandon Hill Park
0.4 miRoyal Fort GardenMediumWalking directions to Royal Fort Garden
0.2 miVictoria SquareSmallWalking directions to Victoria Square

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
15,044.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
8.49(+193%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.43(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.31(-64%)
Other theft
3.18(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.18(-51%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
61.88%
Other White
33
9.68%
Other Asian
20
5.87%
Chinese
14
4.11%
Indian
14
4.11%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
212
66.46%
Level 3 (A level)
69
21.63%
No qualifications
15
4.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
3.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
6
1.88%
Total 16+ residents: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
66.18%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.85%
Owns outright
12
8.82%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Other social rented
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Clifton

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Clifton area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clifton 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 Clifton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached7£1,075,000
Terraced31£845,000
Detached4£1,175,000
Flats131£385,000

10 year median price trend in Clifton

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

Schools

In the BS8 1AR postcode area, located within Hotwells, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS8 1AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableQueen Elizabeth's HospitalOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBristol Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS8 1AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS8 1AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miClifton Convenience Store108-110 Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1NFWalking directions to Clifton Convenience Store
0.1 miLittle Waitrose85 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QSWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.1 miThe Ten O'Clock ShopQueen's Road, Bristol, City of, BS8 1ABWalking directions to The Ten O'Clock Shop
0.2 miSt news57 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QLWalking directions to St news
0.2 miSainsbury's48-56 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1REWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 BS8 1AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jerome Thomas

Clifton - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

Paula O'Rourke

Clifton - 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
WardCliftonE05010893
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HotwellsE02003045
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 034DE01014555
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.