Lawrence Hill is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS5 0DR is located in the Lawrence Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lawrence Hill, Bristol, BS5 0DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS5 0EZ, BS5 0BJ, BS5 9PP, BS5 0BL, BS5 0AT, BS5 0DN, BS5 0BT, BS5 0BX, BS5 9JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS5 0DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.9% | 51.6% | 6.7% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 55.1% | 48.4% | -6.7% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BS5 0DR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 51.5% | 57% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 19.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.6% | 32.2% | 4.6% | 44.2% | -12.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 8.2% | 2.5% | -5.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 5.4% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 46.5% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 27% | 30.7% | 3.7% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 16.5% | 1.9% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 5.2% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BS5 0DR this area, 28.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.3% | 28.1% | -3.2% | 18.2% | 9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.2% | 13.8% | -7.4% | 9.6% | 4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 11.8% | -2.0% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 15.6% | 7.6% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 24.2% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -9.6% |
| Other | 7.7% | 2.7% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 5.7% | 5.2% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 4.1% |
| Chinese | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 11.1% | 11.6% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 8.9% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 18.6% | 27.2% | 8.6% | 2.5% | 24.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.1% | 8.1% | -1.0% | 1.0% | 7.1% |
| Other Black | 14.4% | 2.6% | -11.8% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.7% | 2.4% | -2.3% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 24.8% | 28% | 3.2% | 81.4% | -53.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 56.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.6% | 56.8% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -26.4% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 10.7% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 15.1% | 15.3% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 12.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.8% | 12% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.9% | 56.7% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -26.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 25.1% | 20.2% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 7.2% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.4% | 5% | -7.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.7% | 6% | -9.7% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 7.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 22.7% | 46.2% | -23.5% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 45.8% | 6.5% | 39.3% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lawrence Hill was 454.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 272.6% higher than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lawrence Hill has the 2nd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 68th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 212.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188A Lawrence Hill, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-05-17 | £274,399 |
| 194 Lawrence Hill, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2024-02-20 | £315,589 |
| Flat 2 186A Lawrence Hill, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-06-30 | £170,642 |
| 204 Lawrence Hill, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-06-30 | £161,478 |
| 202 Lawrence Hill, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2022-06-30 | £154,330 |
The percentage of student residents living in BS5 0DR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 43 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Other | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Unemployed | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 4out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU | 3out of 4 | 1,350 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF | 4out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburgh's BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 1,625 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Church of England Academy Beaufort Street , Easton BS5 0SQ | 2out of 4 | 526 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Academy Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | 1out of 4 | 568 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bannerman Road Community Academy All Hallows Road , Easton BS5 0HR | 2out of 4 | 715 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Pennywell Road , BS5 0TJ | 1out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy Avonvale Road , Redfield BS5 9RH | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | 3out of 4 | 456 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL | 3out of 4 | 2,128 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | 4out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 4out of 4 | 2,177 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 4out of 4 | 2,714 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 3,035 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 4,235 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR | 2out of 4 | 568 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 1,216 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL | 4out of 4 | 1,789 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect Education Trust Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS | - not rated | 2,255 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 2,409 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waamo Cafe | 200 Lawrence Hill | 1 yd | |
| Rendezvous Plus Coffee Shop | 182 Lawrence Hill | 107 yd | |
| Barwaaqo Cafe | 7-9 Church Road | 139 yd | |
| Maeme's Piri Piri | 10 Church Road | 157 yd | |
| Bristol Refugee Rights | 43 Ducie Road | 235 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pack Horse | Pack Horse, 166-168 Lawrence Hill | 108 yd | |
| Queens Head | 171 Easton Road | 460 yd | |
| The Plough | The Plough, 223 Easton Road | 478 yd | |
| The Jolly Roger | 199 Easton Road | 503 yd | |
| Beaconsfield Social Club | 112 Avonvale Road | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peri Piz/Lawrence Hill Kebab House | 194 Lawrence Hill | 1 yd | |
| Shazz's Take Away | Basement And Ground Floor, 170 Lawrence Hill | 108 yd | |
| Pepenero | Unit 4, Lawrence Hill Trading Estate, Russell Town Avenue | 245 yd | |
| Maxin Chicken | 168 Easton Road | 460 yd | |
| Panda Chinese Takeaway | 135 Church Road | 485 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Earl Russell Way | 122 yd | |
| Malik's Mega Mart | 16-20 Stapleton Road | 862 yd | |
| Dubai Supermarket | 230 Stapleton Road | 992 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 241-249 Church Road | 997 yd | |
| Aldi | 273-279 Church Road | 997 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Bristol Barrow Road) 1 BARROW COURT 1 BARROW COURT BARROW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 342 yd |
| The City Academy Bristol RUSSELL TOWN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 379 yd |
| La Gym Lawrence Hill | health and fitness suite | 579 yd |
| Easton Ce Academy Beaufort Street | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Easton Leisure Centre THRISSELL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 687 yd |
| Netham Recreation Ground COMPTON STREET | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School PENNYWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 888 yd |
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School BLACKSWARTH ROAD | grass pitches | 987 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.