BS5 9RB

POSTCODE

A St George West postcode in Bristol, a 9-minute walk from Lawrence Hill Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Requires improvement

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 38.5

    0.33 mi

  3. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.39 mi

  4. 5

    Alternative provision · Good

    0.43 mi

  5. 6

    Primary

    0.56 mi

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Lawrence Hill Rail Station

    Rail

    715 m straight lineabout 9 min
  • Stapleton Road Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 27 min

Bus stops

  • Gilbert Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    118 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Blackswarth Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Blackswarth Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    163 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Terrell Gardens

    Bus · E-bound · east

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Victoria Avenue

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    167 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BS5 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BS5 9 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 128 sales

BS5 9RB has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BS5 9 sector.

Average price
£334,189
Median price: £345,000
Median +1.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 128 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 5 sales · avg £307,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£378k£331k£283k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£337,250 · 2026-09-18 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9ES
£364,000 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9DU
£300,000 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9DB
£290,000 · 2026-09-10 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9QQ
£245,000 · 2026-09-01 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9BN
£357,250 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9LQ
£430,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9RT
£377,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9QH
£264,000 · 2026-08-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BS5 9BP
£322,035 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
BS5 9QL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BS5 9RB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BS5 9RB

Counts are for St George West 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
36
YoY +64%
533619
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
12
YoY —
22134
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY —
1370
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
840
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1161
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
25
YoY -22%
584123
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 2 key categories improving · violent crime rising

83
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 029 (E02003040)

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
£47,164

£40,227–£55,296

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,917

£32,770–£43,872

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,613

£38,130–£45,415

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,362

£31,811–£41,564

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: 2,525
White Brit.68.6%
Other White10.4%
White & Black Caribbean2.6%
Caribbean2.4%
Indian2.3%
+ 14 other groups · 13.8%

Religion

Total residents: 2,524
No religion55.4%
Christian28.3%
Not answered7.8%
Muslim5.1%
Other religion1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 2.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,523
35–4927.4%
25–3425.1%
50–6413.2%
≤46.2%
5–95.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.6%

Households

Total households: 1,192
One person: other25.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children15.4%
One person: aged 66+10.2%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.7%
+ 9 other households · 30.3%

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.
11995
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 11995 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 BS5 9RB

England
Country
Bristol
Local Authority
St George West
Ward
Bristol
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BS5 9RB
Coordinates
51.4591, -2.5543
Grid reference
ST615734
Easting
361,588
Northing
173,497
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VFC5W+M7
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 East E14001132
Constituency
E14001132
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
St George West
Constituency code
E14001132
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 029D E01014681
E01014681
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bristol 029 E02003040
E02003040
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bristol 029D E01014681
E01014681
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bristol 029 E02003040
E02003040
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

7:27 AM4:21 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
4:21 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
4:21 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2004
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~22 years
Active Duration
2004 -> Present
March 2004 — Introduced
Postcode BS5 9RB introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01014681 and MSOA E02003040 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 11995
Present — Active
Postcode BS5 9RB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2004
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~22 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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