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BS11 9RD area guide

Who lives in BS11 9RD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Shirehampton & Avonmouth
Council: Bristol
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,735 (2024)

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At a glance

What BS11 9RD is like

BS11 9RD is a postcode in the Shirehampton & Avonmouth area of Bristol. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,735 people. 56.9% of households own their home, 17.9% rent privately and 24.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 59.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in BS11 9 sold for a median of £310,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS11 9RD compares

Headline figures for BS11 9RD, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most: 51.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£310,500

Median over 86 sales in BS11 9, +3.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 3 stations within a mile, 32 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 6 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£45,837

Average annual income before tax, higher than 29% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS11 9RD differs most from the national average.

01
Higher crime than mostLook closer
51.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
24.3% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 32 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BS11 9RD FAQs

Is BS11 9RD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 51.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in BS11 9RD?

The median sale price over the last year was £310,500.

Homes in BS11 9 sold for a median of £310,500 across 86 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BS11 9RD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS11 9RD, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in BS11 9RD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.8% of residents. 56.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (55.2%).

Which council covers BS11 9RD?

The local authority for BS11 9RD is Bristol.

BS11 9RD comes under Bristol in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BS11 9RD?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 32 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Portway Park & Ride Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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