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BS5 6AF
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Bristol, City ofCity of Bristol (B)
BS5 6AF is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is where retail options are abundant and diverse, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Key Stats
Households
143
Male: 21, Female: 25
Household Income
£39,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Bristol

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about BS5 6AF?
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Where is BS5 6AF?
Approximate address:
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The postcode BS5 6AF is located in the Bristol, City of area, part of the City of Bristol (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
BS5 6AF is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01014564) and OA (E00073577) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Bristol, City of
Coordinates
51.463051, -2.562837
Easting/Northing
360996, 0173937
Grid Ref
ST609739
Parliamentary Constituency
Bristol West
Local Authority
Bristol
Population Density
8,868 km²
Coordinates
51.463051, -2.562837
Easting/Northing
360996, 0173937
Grid Ref
ST609739
Parliamentary Constituency
Bristol West
Local Authority
Bristol
Population Density
8,868 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00073577
OA Code
E00073577
LSOA Code
E01014564
MSOA Code
E02006888
Ward
E05010896
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000037
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00073577
LSOA Code
E01014564
MSOA Code
E02006888
Ward
E05010896
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000037
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the BS5 6AF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, BS5 6AF shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the BS5 6AF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, BS5 6AF is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the BS5 6AF postcode?
Transport Score
BS5 6AF offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in BS5 6AF enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the BS5 6AF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the BS5 6AF area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in BS5 6AF, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to BS5 6AF:
Bristol
Population 535,907
Standing on the River Avon, this former city-centre port is now a centre for culture that celebrates its social and industrial heritage. Most famous for its maritime heritage, and home to the steamships SS Great Britain and SS Great Western.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Filton
Population 59,495
Filton is a vibrant town on the outskirts of Bristol, known for its strong sense of community, convenient location for commuters, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to put down roots and raise a family.
Distance: 2.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Long Ashton
Population 5,254
Long Ashton, located in the stunning county of Somerset, offers a delightful blend of picturesque countryside views, village life, and easy access to the bustling city of Bristol, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a peaceful yet connected place to call home.
Distance: 4.3 mi
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Keynsham
Population 15,641
Keynsham, located in Somerset, is a market town with a rich history, picturesque countryside surroundings, vibrant community spirit, and easy access to both Bristol and Bath, making it the perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a quintessentially English lifestyle.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Pucklechurch
Population 2,364
Pucklechurch, located in South Gloucestershire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, picturesque countryside views, and a historic church at its heart, making it a peaceful and place to call home.
Distance: 5.8 mi
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Saltford
Population 4,073
Saltford, a vibrant village in Somerset, offers a perfect blend of rural charm and modern amenities, with its picturesque surroundings, friendly community, and convenient access to both Bristol and Bath making it an ideal location for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected lifestyle.
Distance: 6.4 mi
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Chew Magna
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Chew Magna, located in Somerset, is a quaint village brimming with historic charm, picturesque scenery, and a close-knit community perfect for those seeking a peaceful countryside lifestyle in the heart of the West Country.
Distance: 6.8 mi
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Severn Beach
Population 2,182
Severn Beach, located in South Gloucestershire, is a quiet coastal town with stunning views of the River Severn, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful seaside lifestyle.
Distance: 7.5 mi