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BS5

UK postcode district

Part of Bristol

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,577
Current units
1,308
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
7

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
269

Postcode sectors in BS5

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

6 sectors
31,188 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Gladstone Street, Redfield, Bristol, BS5 9RQ 24 July 2026 £341,000
9, Flat 9a, Summerhill Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8HG 24 July 2026 £160,000
35, Gerrish Avenue, Whitehall, Bristol, BS5 9DG 23 July 2026 £225,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
17
Primary
13
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
9,122
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,260
  • Anti social behaviour 905
  • Public order 902
  • Shoplifting 859
  • Other theft 784

Census 2021

Population and age profile

BS5 usual residents
57,433
Age-profile population
57,714

Age bands in BS5

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
19%
10,940 residents
Age 15 to 24
11.1%
6,388 residents
Age 25 to 44
38.6%
22,300 residents
Age 45 to 64
21.2%
12,220 residents
Age 65 and over
10.2%
5,866 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 1,287 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 1,201 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 1,098 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

in this district

  • AIR BALLOON SURGERY

    KENN ROAD, ST. GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PD

    ODS code L81038

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81023

  • FIRECLAY HEALTH

    BELLEVUE ROAD, ST GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PH

    ODS code L81062

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £322,500 from 4,293 recorded sales in BS5. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Bristol is £356,824 in June 2026, up 3.5% year on year.

Schools

17 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

9,122 published events cover 12 months, averaging 760 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,260 events.

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