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Housing in BS5 0XE

What the homes in BS5 0XE are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Barton Hill
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,533 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (52.6%). Flats make up 53.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

BS5 0XEEngland
Detached3.1%22.9%
Semi-detached8.3%31.5%
Terraced35.1%23%
Purpose-built flat52.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

23.9% of households in the BS5 0XE area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 11.2% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 12.1% own outright and 11.9% with a mortgage.

BS5 0XE
24%
64%
England
  • Owned23.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented11.2%20.5%
  • Social rented64%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

BS5 0XEEngland
Owned outright12.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan11.9%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.5%18.2%
Other private rented0.7%2.2%
From the council53%8.3%
From a housing association11%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 39.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BS5 0XEEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (24.4%). 28.8% of households include dependent children.

BS5 0XEEngland
Living alone, under 6624.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.4%12.8%
Couple, no children6.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.7%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over1.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bristol

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bristol (August 2026, +5.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BristolEngland
All homes£1,883£1,459
One bedroom£1,225£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,544£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,759£1,489
Four or more£2,546£2,161
Detached£2,106£1,640
Semi-detached£2,091£1,449
Terraced£2,008£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,508£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS5 0XE (Barton Hill) (about 1,533 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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