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BS8 4UA

Hotwell Road

Hotwells and Harbourside

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Detailed insights for BS8 4UA

Overview

Postcode BS8 4UA 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 City Centre & Harbourside area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in City Centre & Harbourside is £64,651 per year. The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Brandon Hill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

City Centre & Harbourside has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in City Centre & Harbourside is £64,651 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from BS8 4UA.

Flood risk

Low

City Centre & Harbourside near BS8 4UA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bedminster located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BS8 4UA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Bedminster

N/A

Walking directions to Bedminster

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BS8 4UA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrandon Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Brandon Hill Park
0.5 miVictoria SquareSmallWalking directions to Victoria Square
0.4 miCollege GreenSmallWalking directions to College Green

Area Profile

Population
129
Population density
2,294.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.66(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.13(+33%)
Burglary
15.94(+484%)
Public order
15.1(+129%)
Other theft
13.42(+138%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
115
87.79%
Other White
7
5.34%
Indian
3
2.29%
Chinese
2
1.53%
Irish
2
1.53%
Total population: 131

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
93
75.61%
Level 3 (A level)
10
8.13%
No qualifications
9
7.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
5
4.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
4.07%
Total 16+ residents: 123

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
48.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
30%
Owns with a mortgage
8
10%
Other forms of private rent
4
5%
Social rents from council
4
5%
Total households: 80

Property prices in Hotwells and Harbourside

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 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
Flats70£325,000
Terraced12£590,000

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 4UA postcode area, located within City Centre & Harbourside, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BS8 4UA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusCity of Bristol CollegeFurther education

Good

0.3 miNot applicableQueen Elizabeth's HospitalOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryCathedral Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BS8 4UA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BS8 4UA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miClements Convenience87 Saint Georges Road, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5URWalking directions to Clements Convenience
0.2 miShop'N DriveDock Gate Lane, Bristol, City of, BS8 4RYWalking directions to Shop'N Drive
0.3 miTesco ExpressCanons Way, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 5JZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMorrisons Daily1 Mardyke Ferry Road, Hotwells, Bristol, BS1 6TTWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miSpar181b Hotwell Road, Hotwells, Bristol, BS8 4SAWalking directions to Spar

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.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictBristol, City ofE06000023
Parliamentary ConstituencyBristol CentralE14001131
WardHotwells and HarboursideE05010905
ParishBristol, City of, unparished areaE43000019
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City Centre & HarboursideE02006952
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bristol 061DE01033350
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
Postcode Introduced2003-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.