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BS8 1FH

Hotwells and Harbourside

Bristol, City of

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Detailed insights for BS8 1FH

Overview

Postcode BS8 1FH is located in an urban city, within the Hotwells and Harbourside ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region, and forms part of the University & Brandon Hill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 322.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in University & Brandon Hill is £51,200 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 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
322
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

University & Brandon Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,883 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

University & Brandon Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 322.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.6%

Approximately 8.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in University & Brandon Hill is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 198 ft away from BS8 1FH.

Flood risk

No risk

University & Brandon Hill near BS8 1FH 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS8 1FH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 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 1FH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrandon Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brandon Hill Park
0.3 miRoyal Fort GardenMediumWalking directions to Royal Fort Garden
0.4 miVictoria SquareSmallWalking directions to Victoria Square

Area Profile

Population
505
Population density
5,465.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
340
67.59%
Other White
53
10.54%
Chinese
21
4.17%
Indian
14
2.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
11
2.19%
Total population: 503

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
108
58.06%
Owns with a mortgage
31
16.67%
Owns outright
26
13.98%
Other social rented
13
6.99%
Other forms of private rent
5
2.69%
Total households: 186

Property prices in Hotwells and Harbourside

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £347,500 in Hotwells and Harbourside area, with individual transactions ranging from £149,500 up to £945,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hotwells and Harbourside 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 Hotwells and Harbourside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats74£330,000
Terraced14£552,500

10 year median price trend in Hotwells and Harbourside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hotwells and Harbourside.

Schools

In the BS8 1FH postcode area, located within University & Brandon Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableBristol Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of BristolHigher education institutions

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS8 1FH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSt news57 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QLWalking directions to St news
0.1 miNisa express15-19 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QEWalking directions to Nisa express
0.1 miSainsbury's48-56 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1REWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miLittle Waitrose85 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QSWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.2 mi168 Oriental52 Park Street, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5JNWalking directions to 168 Oriental

Data Sources

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