BS14 area guide
Who lives in BS14, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Council
- Bristol
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 42,379 (2024)
What BS14 is like
The BS14 postcode district in Bristol covers 724 live postcodes and is home to about 42,379 people in 16,587 households. 70% of households own their home, 12.3% rent privately and 16.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 57.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in BS14 sold for a median of £306,330 over the year to August 2026.
How BS14 compares
Headline figures for BS14, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 37.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 48% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where BS14 differs most from the national average.
- 01An older population
21.3% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
- 02Well-rated schoolsPositive
94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 03Few private renters
Only 12.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
- 04Mostly owner-occupied
70% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
BS14 FAQs
01Is BS14 a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in BS14?The median sale price over the last year was £306,330.
The median sale price over the last year was £306,330.
03Is BS14 safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in BS14?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers BS14?The local authority for BS14 is Bristol.
The local authority for BS14 is Bristol.
06How well connected is BS14?Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.
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.