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BS6 5QS

Cotham · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Cotham
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol Central
Postcode district
BS6
Postcode sector
BS6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS6 6AA 21 m
BS6 6AD 44 m
BS6 6AF 73 m
BS6 6AE 78 m
BS6 6AG 89 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS6 5QS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1991
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS6
Postcode sector
BS6 5
Latitude
51.468856
Longitude
-2.594525
British National Grid easting
358,800
British National Grid northing
174,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Electoral ward
Cotham · E05010895
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol Central · E14001131
Output area
E00073536
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 025C · E01014561
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 025 · E02003036

Postcode source versions

Explore BS6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
122
Primary
75
Secondary
14

  1. E-Act Montpelier High School

    Academy sponsor led

    260 m

  2. Cotham Gardens Primary School

    Academy converter

    393 m

  3. North Bristol Post 16 Centre

    Sixth form centres

    570 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
13,821
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,255
  • Shoplifting 1,646
  • Public order 1,594
  • Other theft 1,188
  • Anti social behaviour 1,165

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
BS6 5 residents
11,722

Age bands in BS6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.8%

1,276 residents

Age 15 to 24
23.6%

2,802 residents

Age 25 to 44
39.9%

4,734 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.3%

2,167 residents

Age 65 and over
7.4%

878 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

31

within 5 km straight-line

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    437 m

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    744 m

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    920 m

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    983 m

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L81091

    1.3 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    1.3 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    1.6 km

  • PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY

    111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU

    ODS code L81081

    1.7 km

  • GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81078

    1.9 km

  • FALLODON WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 FALLODON WAY, HENLEAZE, BRISTOL, BS9 4HT

    ODS code L81131

    1.9 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    2.0 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code L81023

    2.2 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

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

    ODS code L81007

    2.6 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    2.7 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    2.7 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    2.8 km

  • WESTBURY ON TRYM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    WESTBURY ON TRYM PCC, WESTBURY HILL, WESTBURY-ON-TRYM, BRISTOL, BS9 3AA

    ODS code L81017

    3.1 km

  • MVMG - MONKS PARK

    24 MONKS PARK AVENUE, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 0UE

    ODS code L81669

    3.3 km

  • GREENWAY COMMUNITY PRACTICE

    GREYSTOKE AVE, SOUTHMEAD, BRISTOL, BS10 6AF

    ODS code L81098

    3.6 km

  • WELLS ROAD SURGERY

    233 WELLS ROAD, KNOWLE, BRISTOL, BS4 2DF

    ODS code L81125

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 31 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Zetland Road Junction

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.1 miles

  • Kingsley Road

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.1 miles

  • Zetland Road Junction

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.1 miles

  • Cromwell Road Arches

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.1 miles

  • Cromwell Road Arches

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 025C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,649 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 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

122 open schools are in scope, including 75 primary and 14 secondary schools. E-Act Montpelier High School is the nearest published school at 260 m.

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

Recorded crime

13,821 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,151.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,255 events.

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