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BS8 1BU

Clifton

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS8 1BU

Overview

Postcode BS8 1BU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 37.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hotwells is £56,200 per year. The nearest station is Clifton Down located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
29.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Hotwells has a moderate 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

3/10

Hotwells has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.7%

Approximately 29.7% 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 of residents in Hotwells is £56,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BS8 1BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hotwells near BS8 1BU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS8 1BU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

Walking directions to Clifton Down

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
15,409.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
302
70.07%
Other White
38
8.82%
Chinese
17
3.94%
Other
13
3.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.55%
Total population: 431

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
46
41.44%
Other social rented
33
29.73%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.41%
Owns outright
14
12.61%
Shared ownership
1
0.9%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Clifton

Based on 175 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
Detached3£850,000
Flats129£400,000
Semi-Detached5£1,075,000
Terraced38£794,000

10 year median price trend in Clifton

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

Schools

In the BS8 1BU postcode area, located within Hotwells, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 mi16 plusCity of Bristol CollegeFurther education

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS8 1BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS8 1BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Ten O'Clock ShopQueen's Road, Bristol, City of, BS8 1ABWalking directions to The Ten O'Clock Shop
0.2 miLittle Waitrose85 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QSWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 miClifton Convenience Store108-110 Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1NFWalking directions to Clifton Convenience Store
0.3 miSt news57 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QLWalking directions to St news
0.3 miRegent Street Convenience Store22 Regent Street, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4HGWalking directions to Regent Street Convenience Store

Data Sources

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