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BS14 9LU area guide

Who lives in BS14 9LU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Whitchurch Park
Council: Bristol
Region: South West
Neighbourhood population: 1,557 (2024)

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At a glance

What BS14 9LU is like

BS14 9LU is a postcode in the Whitchurch Park area of Bristol. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,557 people. 76.2% of households own their home, 12.4% rent privately and 10.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 54.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in BS14 9 sold for a median of £310,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS14 9LU compares

Headline figures for BS14 9LU, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 31.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£310,000

Median over 135 sales in BS14 9, +1.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 40 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£56,835

Average annual income before tax, higher than 60% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS14 9LU differs most from the national average.

01
An older population
22.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
02
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
03
Few private renters
Only 12.4% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
04
Mostly owner-occupied
76.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BS14 9LU FAQs

Is BS14 9LU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 31.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in BS14 9LU?

The median sale price over the last year was £310,000.

Homes in BS14 9 sold for a median of £310,000 across 135 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BS14 9LU safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS14 9LU, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in BS14 9LU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 6.9% of residents. 76.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (65.6%).

Which council covers BS14 9LU?

The local authority for BS14 9LU is Bristol.

BS14 9LU comes under Bristol in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BS14 9LU?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 40 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Bedminster Rail Station, 2.4 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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