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

BS1 6WQ 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 6WQ 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

- **396 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 8% on July. Bristol 054G: 255 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **Bristol Temple Meads, 750 m**: About 9 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 670 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **63 of 63 properties in BS1 6WQ at low 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=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Bristol 054G. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **£352,262 average price**: For the whole of Bristol, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 390 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **15 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 140 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **98.4% can get gigabit broadband at BS1 6WQ**: Superfast for 98.4%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **Moderate road and rail noise at BS1 6WQ**: Road 59 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **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=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ
- **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=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hannah More Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hannah-more-primary-school-e109110) | Primary | 670 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 | 740 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2024 | – |
| [Willow Park CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/willow-park-cofe-primary-school-e152046) | Primary | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | Inadequate (overall), March 2024, before the school changed, special measures | – |
| [Boomsatsuma Create Agency](https://openindex.co.uk/school/boomsatsuma-create-agency-e152834) | Special | 770 m (10 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-mary-redcliffe-and-temple-school-e109327) | Secondary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 52.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Bristol Cathedral Choir School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bristol-cathedral-choir-school-e135575) | Secondary | 880 m (11 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 | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/redcliffe-childrens-centre-and-maintained-nursery-school-e108904) | Nursery | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, July 2023 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £260,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| November 2024 | £475,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| August 2026 | £340,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| January 2025 | £246,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| January 2026 | £230,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| April 2026 | £262,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| January 2023 | £515,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| July 2025 | £335,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 130 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Bristol Temple Meads (750 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE (390 m); COMPASS HEALTH (980 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (390 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (430 m); BOOTS (650 m); REDCLIFFE HILL PHARMACY (830 m); STOKES CROFT PHARMACY (870 m)
- Dental practices: TRINITY QUAY (DENTAL SURGERY) (400 m); CLARE STREET DENTAL CENTRE (460 m); THE BRISTOL DENTAL PRACTICE (470 m); TELEPHONE AVENUE DENTAL SURGERY (500 m); ERMEVIN LTD T/A QUEEN SQUARE DENTAL CLINIC (520 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Bristol Paragon Express (140 m, Tesco); Tesco Bristol Wine St Express (290 m, Tesco); Lidl Union Street (380 m, Lidl); Co-op Redcliffe Street Bristol (380 m, The Southern Co-operative); Tesco Bristol Broadmead Express (410 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £352,262** (July 2026). Bristol’s average house price was £352,262 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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 93rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 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: 51.4539, -2.5889

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), July 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=-2.5889,51.4539,BS16WQ

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