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BS8 1SD

Central

Bristol, City of

England / South West / Bristol, City of / University & Brandon Hill / Central / BS8 1SD

Overview

Postcode BS8 1SD is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region , and forms part of the University & Brandon Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 394.4 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 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
394
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

University & Brandon Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

University & Brandon Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 394.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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 186 ft away from BS8 1SD.

Flood risk

No risk

University & Brandon Hill near BS8 1SD 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Clifton Down

N/A

0.8 mi

Redland

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBrandon Hill ParkLarge
0.2 miRoyal Fort GardenMedium
0.4 miVictoria SquareSmall

Property prices in Central

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £940,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats130£286,000
Semi-Detached1£665,000
Terraced6£756,500

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

In the BS8 1SD postcode area, located within University & Brandon Hill, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBristol Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableUniversity of BristolHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableQueen Elizabeth's HospitalOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's48-56 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1RE
0.1 miLittle Waitrose85 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QS
0.1 miSt news57 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QL
0.2 miNisa express15-19 Queen's Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1QE
0.2 miClifton Convenience Store108-110 Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1NF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.