# BS1 6LQ: area report for a postcode in Bristol

BS1 6LQ is a postcode in Bristol.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bristol. Open the map at BS1 6LQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bristol](https://openindex.co.uk/bristol) › [BS1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs1) › [BS1 6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/bs1-6)

## Around this postcode

- **375 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 10% on July. Bristol 054G: 255 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **Bristol Temple Meads, 730 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **57 of 57 properties in BS1 6LQ at medium risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Bristol 054G. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **£353,596 average price**: For the whole of Bristol, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **15 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 160 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BS1 6LQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **Low road and rail noise at BS1 6LQ**: Road 48 dB, rail 40 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ
- **15.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hannah More Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hannah-more-primary-school-e109110) | Primary | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | 32% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rosemary-nursery-school-and-childrens-centre-e108898) | Nursery | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | – |
| [Boomsatsuma Create Agency](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boomsatsuma-create-agency-e152834) | Special | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Willow Park CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/willow-park-cofe-primary-school-e152046) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), March 2024, before the school changed, special measures | – |
| [St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-redcliffe-and-temple-school-e109327) | Secondary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 52.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/redcliffe-childrens-centre-and-maintained-nursery-school-e108904) | Nursery | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, July 2023 | – |
| [Bristol Cathedral Choir School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bristol-cathedral-choir-school-e135575) | Secondary | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), November 2022 | Attainment 8 of 53.5 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Cathedral Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cathedral-primary-school-e139828) | Primary | 920 m (12 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £260,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| January 2026 | £230,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| January 2025 | £246,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| November 2024 | £475,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| July 2025 | £335,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| August 2026 | £340,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| December 2024 | £330,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| November 2025 | £154,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bristol Temple Meads (740 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE (370 m); COMPASS HEALTH (960 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (370 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (400 m); BOOTS (690 m); STOKES CROFT PHARMACY (850 m); REDCLIFFE HILL PHARMACY (860 m)
- Dental practices: TRINITY QUAY (DENTAL SURGERY) (370 m); CLARE STREET DENTAL CENTRE (510 m); THE BRISTOL DENTAL PRACTICE (510 m); TELEPHONE AVENUE DENTAL SURGERY (550 m); 35 37 OLD MARKET STREET (DENTAL PRACTICE) (550 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Bristol Paragon Express (160 m, Tesco); Tesco Bristol Wine St Express (320 m, Tesco); Lidl Union Street (380 m, Lidl); Co-op Redcliffe Street Bristol (410 m, The Southern Co-operative); Tesco Bristol Broadmead Express (410 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £353,596** (August 2026). Bristol’s average house price was £353,596 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £39,509** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bristol earned a median of £39,509 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 151st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.9×** (2025). A home in Bristol costs 8.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 94th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 22.5** (2025). Bristol has a deprivation score of 22.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 108th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bristol 054G (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 22.4** (2025). Bristol 054G has a deprivation score of 22.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,836th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Population: 1,144** (2021). Bristol 054G had 1,144 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 11,890th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.2%** (January 2026). In Bristol 054G, 88.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.
- **Claimant rate: 9.3%** (August 2026). In Bristol 054G, 9.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026.

## BS1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £290,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BS1 was £290,000 in 2025. Joint 1,065th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 17,983** (2021). BS1 had 17,983 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,177th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 93%** (2022). About 93% of people in BS1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.9%** (January 2026). In BS1, 84.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bristol](https://openindex.co.uk/bristol)
- Centre: 51.4541, -2.5883

Council: [Bristol](https://openindex.co.uk/bristol) (Unitary authority, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Bristol Central](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/bristol-central): Carla Denyer (Green Party), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-2.5883,51.4541,BS16LQ

## How to cite

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