BS1 5LY

Hotwells and Harbourside · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central
Postcode district
BS1
Postcode sector
BS1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS1 5QD 0 m
BS1 5XH 61 m
BS1 5XL 78 m
BS1 5QT 90 m
BS1 5UU 110 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS1 5LY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS1
Postcode sector
BS1 5
Latitude
51.452832
Longitude
-2.605139
British National Grid easting
358,048
British National Grid northing
172,824

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol Central · E14001131
Output area
E00174307
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 060D · E01033344
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 060 · E02006951

Postcode source versions

Explore BS1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
114
Primary
72
Secondary
13
  1. City of Bristol College

    Further education

    217 m
  2. Bristol Cathedral Choir School

    Academy sponsor led

    351 m
  3. Cathedral Primary School

    Free schools

    351 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
17,957
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5,697
  • Public order 2,093
  • Other theft 1,910
  • Shoplifting 1,736
  • Anti social behaviour 1,664

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BS1 5 residents
5,483

Age bands in BS1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
4.6%

233 residents

Age 15 to 24
52.8%

2,669 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.2%

1,627 residents

Age 45 to 64
7.1%

357 residents

Age 65 and over
3.4%

173 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

25

within 5 km straight-line

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

    SOUTHVILLE SURGERY, 67 CORONATION ROAD, SOUTHVILLE, BRISTOL, BS3 1AS

    ODS code L81007

    910 m

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    1.1 km

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    1.1 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    1.2 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    1.2 km

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

    WHITELADIES HEALTH CENTRE, WHATLEY ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 2PU

    ODS code L81091

    1.5 km

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    1.5 km

  • PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY

    111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU

    ODS code L81081

    1.6 km

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    1.9 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    2.3 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    2.7 km

  • DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

    KNOWLE WEST HEALTH PARK, DOWNTON ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 1WH

    ODS code L81095

    2.8 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    2.8 km

  • THE LENNARD SURGERY

    1 LEWIS RD, BEDMINSTER DWN, BRISTOL, BS13 7JD

    ODS code L81053

    3.0 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    3.1 km

  • FALLODON WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 FALLODON WAY, HENLEAZE, BRISTOL, BS9 4HT

    ODS code L81131

    3.4 km

  • PRIORY SURGERY

    326 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2QJ

    ODS code L81084

    3.4 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

    100A FISHPONDS ROAD, EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, BS5 6SA

    ODS code L81023

    3.5 km

  • GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A CHURCH ROAD, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 8SA

    ODS code L81078

    3.8 km

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81120

    4.0 km

Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Jacob's Wells Road

    BCT · Canons Marsh

    0.1 miles
  • Gasworks Lane

    BCT · Canons Marsh

    0.2 miles
  • Gasworks Lane

    BCT · Canons Marsh

    0.2 miles
  • College Green

    BCT · Bristol City Centre

    0.2 miles
  • Park Street Top

    BCT · Tyndalls Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 060D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,766 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

114 open schools are in scope, including 72 primary and 13 secondary schools. City of Bristol College is the nearest published school at 217 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

17,957 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,496.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5,697 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.