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BS5 8NN area guide

Who lives in BS5 8NN, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Two Mile Hill
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,579 (2024)
At a glance

What BS5 8NN is like

BS5 8NN is a postcode in the Two Mile Hill area of Bristol. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,579 people. 63.6% of households own their home, 13.1% rent privately and 21.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 59.8% 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 BS5 8 sold for a median of £315,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BS5 8NN compares

Headline figures for BS5 8NN, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
4.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 43.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£315,000

Median over 149 sales in BS5 8, −3.1% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 23 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
83%

Rated good or better across 12 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore
£53,768

Average annual income before tax, higher than 52% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BS5 8NN differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    43.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 13.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

BS5 8NN FAQs

01
Is BS5 8NN a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 43.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 83% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in BS5 8NN?

The median sale price over the last year was £315,000.

Homes in BS5 8 sold for a median of £315,000 across 149 sales in the year to August 2026, −3.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is BS5 8NN safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around BS5 8NN, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
04
Who lives in BS5 8NN?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.6% of residents. 63.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (36.6%).
05
Which council covers BS5 8NN?

The local authority for BS5 8NN is Bristol.

BS5 8NN comes under Bristol in the South West. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is BS5 8NN?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 23 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Netham Lock Ferry Terminal, 1.3 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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