BS2 8RD

POSTCODE

An Ashley postcode in Bristol, a 10-minute walk from Montpelier Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary

    0.21 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 57.3

    0.48 mi

  3. 5

    Alternative provision · Outstanding

    0.57 mi

  4. 6

    Primary · Good

    0.57 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Montpelier Rail Station

    Rail

    768 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Redland Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

Bus stops

  • Brigstocke Road

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    207 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Brunswick Street

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    239 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Brigstocke Road

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    241 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Cabot Circus

    Bus · S1 · east

    265 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Denbigh Street

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BS2 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BS2 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 57 sales

BS2 8RD has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BS2 8 sector.

Average price
£352,365
Median price: £290,000
Median +16.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 57 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £224,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£457k£340k£224k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£224,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS2 8RU
£907,500 · 2026-07-23 · Terraced · Freehold
BS2 8HG
£540,000 · 2026-07-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BS2 8EW
£250,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS2 8NL
£158,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS2 8DJ
£250,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS2 8PH
£320,000 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS2 8EQ
£228,500 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS2 8PZ
£875,000 · 2026-06-24 · Terraced · Freehold
BS2 8LY
£295,000 · 2026-06-16 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS2 8UF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BS2 8RD

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BS2 8RD

Counts are for Ashley electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
102
YoY stable
1239465
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
41
YoY -15%
735332
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY -52%
28175
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
16
YoY +33%
27165
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
16
YoY -36%
352413
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
63
YoY -23%
1249361
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

4 of 6 key categories improving · burglary rising

250
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bristol 059 (E02006950)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£48,442

£41,203–£56,954

Disposable (net) annual household income
£40,221

£34,837–£46,438

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,600

£38,142–£45,371

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,277

£25,441–£33,693

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,213
White Brit.48.6%
Other White16.1%
African9.8%
Other ethnic group3.5%
Caribbean2.9%
+ 14 other groups · 19.1%

Religion

Total residents: 2,213
No religion55.8%
Christian19.2%
Muslim12.5%
Not answered9.0%
Other religion1.0%
+ 4 other religions · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,211
25–3437.2%
20–2421.9%
35–4916.2%
16–197.3%
50–645.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 11.5%

Households

Total households: 1,031
One person: other35.1%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over22.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children18.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children4.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children4.7%
+ 8 other households · 13.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16353
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16353 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BS2 8RD

England
Country
Bristol
Local Authority
Ashley
Ward
Bristol
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BS2 8RD
Coordinates
51.4617, -2.5857
Grid reference
ST594737
Easting
359,405
Northing
173,799
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VFC67+MP
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bristol
Travel to Work
Bristol
ITL Region
Bristol

Administrative Information

Bristol
Local Authority
Council Area
Bristol Central E14001131
Constituency
E14001131
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Ashley
Constituency code
E14001131
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Bristol, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bristol

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB - 15C
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bristol 059D E01033347
E01033347
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bristol 059 E02006950
E02006950
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bristol 023F E01033347
E01033347
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bristol 023 E02003034
E02003034
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:26 AM4:23 PM
7:26 AM
Sunrise
4:23 PM
Sunset
8 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
4:23 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2013
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~13 years
Active Duration
2013 -> Present
September 2013 — Introduced
Postcode BS2 8RD introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033347 and MSOA E02006950 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16353
Present — Active
Postcode BS2 8RD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2013
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~13 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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