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BS5 9BU

Lawrence Hill · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Lawrence Hill
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol East
Postcode district
BS5
Postcode sector
BS5 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS5 9BF 47 m
BS5 9FG 60 m
BS5 9UA 75 m
BS5 9TX 88 m
BS5 9TY 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS5 9BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS5
Postcode sector
BS5 9
Latitude
51.451824
Longitude
-2.565780
British National Grid easting
360,782
British National Grid northing
172,690

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Electoral ward
Lawrence Hill · E05010907
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol East · E14001132
Output area
E00074006
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 056B · E01014658
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 056 · E02006889

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
134
Primary
83
Secondary
18

  1. E-Act Barton Hill Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    223 m

  2. Snowdon Village

    Free schools alternative provision

    457 m

  3. St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre

    Local authority nursery school

    555 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9,599
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,244
  • Public order 1,047
  • Anti social behaviour 996
  • Shoplifting 953
  • Other theft 759

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
58

29 female, 29 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
3.2
BS5 9 residents
10,493

Age bands in BS5 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21%

2,336 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

1,047 residents

Age 25 to 44
41.6%

4,632 residents

Age 45 to 64
19.4%

2,158 residents

Age 65 and over
8.6%

962 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS5 9 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

32

within 5 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    516 m

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    797 m

  • BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81120

    1.4 km

  • NIGHTINGALE VALLEY PRACTICE

    WICK ROAD, BRISTOL, BS4 4HU

    ODS code L81033

    1.4 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    1.5 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    1.6 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    1.8 km

  • PRIORY SURGERY

    326 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2QJ

    ODS code L81084

    2.0 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81023

    2.1 km

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    2.1 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    2.2 km

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    2.3 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

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

    ODS code L81007

    2.5 km

  • AIR BALLOON SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81038

    2.5 km

  • FIRECLAY HEALTH

    BELLEVUE ROAD, ST GEORGE, BRISTOL, BS5 7PH

    ODS code L81062

    2.8 km

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    2.9 km

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    2.9 km

  • DOWNTON ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code L81095

    3.3 km

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81091

    3.6 km

  • HANHAM HEALTH

    33 WHITTUCKS ROAD, HANHAM, BRISTOL, BS15 3HY

    ODS code L81079

    3.8 km

Showing 20 of 32 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Feeder Road Footbridge

    BCT · The Dings

    0.1 miles

  • Feeder Road Footbridge

    BCT · The Dings

    0.1 miles

  • Church Street

    BCT · Barton Hill

    0.2 miles

  • Church Street

    BCT · Barton Hill

    0.2 miles

  • Beam Street

    BCT · Barton Hill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 056B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

1,621 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
1 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
7
Medium risk addresses
7
Low risk addresses
4
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

134 open schools are in scope, including 83 primary and 18 secondary schools. E-Act Barton Hill Academy is the nearest published school at 223 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

9,599 published events cover 12 months, averaging 799.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,244 events.

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