Area Overview for BS5 8AG

Area Information

BS5 8AG is a small, terminated postcode located on Blackswarth Road in the St George West ward of Bristol, England. Situated on the border of Bristol and Gloucestershire, this area falls within the BS5 8 postcode sector, covering a limited residential cluster. Its coordinates are 51.4548° N, 2.550805° W, with a grid reference of ST618730. The postcode is now obsolete, but it historically represented a specific, compact area of housing. As part of the South West region, BS5 8AG is positioned within a broader network of postcodes that span both urban and semi-rural settings. The area is likely to be closely linked to nearby postcode sectors such as BS5 8TH, which may share similar characteristics. Living in BS5 8AG would involve navigating a small, defined locality, potentially with limited expansion or development. Its proximity to major roads and the broader Bristol infrastructure suggests it is accessible but retains a distinct, localised identity. The area’s size and specific boundaries mean it is unlikely to host large-scale amenities or services, with residents relying on nearby towns for broader facilities.

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Postcode
Area Size
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Population
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Population Density
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House Prices in BS5 8AG

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Energy Efficiency in BS5 8AG

Amenities

Schools

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A
2St Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolprimaryN/AN/A

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Demographics

Household Size

Two person
most common

Accommodation Type

Houses
most common

Tenure

53
majority

Ethnic Group

White
most common

Religion

N/A
most common

Household Composition

N/A
most common

Age

47
median
Adults (30-64 years)
most common

Household Deprivation

N/A
with no deprivation

NS-SEC

40
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

  • Flood Risk
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  • Ramsar Wetland Sites
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  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
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  • Protected Nature Reserve
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  • Protected Woodland
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  • Crime Risk
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in BS5 8AG?
BS5 8AG is a small residential cluster, suggesting a close-knit community. As a terminated postcode, it may have limited expansion, with residents likely relying on nearby areas for larger amenities. The area’s compact nature implies a localised, perhaps quiet, living environment.
Who typically lives in BS5 8AG?
As a small postcode area, BS5 8AG likely hosts a mix of residents, though specific demographic data is not available. Its location near the Bristol and Gloucestershire border may attract individuals seeking proximity to urban centres while maintaining a semi-rural setting.
Is BS5 8AG a good area for families?
While no specific data on family demographics exists, the area’s small size and residential focus may suit those seeking a quieter, defined living space. Nearby areas could provide access to schools and services, though local amenities within BS5 8AG itself are likely limited.

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