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BS5 7ES area guide

Who lives in BS5 7ES, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Eastville
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
2,311 (2024)
At a glance

What BS5 7ES is like

BS5 7ES is a postcode in the Eastville area of Bristol. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,311 people. 69.4% of households own their home, 17.9% rent privately and 11.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 64.2% 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 BS5 7 sold for a median of £330,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS5 7ES compares

Headline figures for BS5 7ES, 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
7/ 10

Around the middle: 40.5 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£330,000

Median over 162 sales in BS5 7, +1.5% on the year before.

TransportMore
4.7/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 16 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
89%

Rated good or better across 18 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£55,064

Average annual income before tax, higher than 55% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS5 7ES differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Mostly owner-occupied

    69.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

BS5 7ES FAQs

01
Is BS5 7ES 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 40.5 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 89% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10 (good).
02
How much does a house cost in BS5 7ES?

The median sale price over the last year was £330,000.

Homes in BS5 7 sold for a median of £330,000 across 162 sales in the year to August 2026, +1.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is BS5 7ES safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.5 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS5 7ES, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in BS5 7ES?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 10% of residents. 69.4% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (35.9%).
05
Which council covers BS5 7ES?

The local authority for BS5 7ES is Bristol.

BS5 7ES comes under Bristol in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is BS5 7ES?

Connectivity scores 4.7 out of 10.

There are 16 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 4.7 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 0.9 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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