Area Overview for BS6 5RJ

Area Information

BS6 5RJ is a small postcode area in Bristol, located within the Cotham ward. It lies approximately 7.8 kilometres from the sea and is part of an urban environment classified as a city and town. The area is home to 24 residents spread across 9 households, according to the 2011 census, making it a tightly knit residential cluster. Semi-detached housing dominates the property landscape, reflecting the character of the surrounding urban fabric. Proximity to Redland railway station, just 1 kilometre away, and multiple bus stops, including Ermleet Road and Chapel Green Lane, ensures connectivity to nearby parts of Bristol. While the area’s historical context is not detailed in available records, its modern infrastructure and location near central Bristol suggest it serves as a quiet residential pocket within a larger city framework. Living in BS6 5RJ means navigating a compact community with limited local amenities, but with easy access to Bristol’s broader services, transport networks, and cultural hubs. The small population and specific property sales data, such as Clyde Road’s £197,500 to £1.5 million price range, highlight its niche appeal to buyers seeking urban living with defined boundaries.

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The property market in BS6 5RJ is defined by semi-detached housing, with no other property types explicitly noted. Sales data from Clyde Road, Redland, shows prices ranging from £197,500 in 1996 to £1.5 million in 2021, indicating significant value growth over time. This suggests the area may attract buyers seeking established homes in a low-deprivation urban setting. However, the small number of properties—only 9 households—means the market is highly limited, with little scope for investment or rental opportunities. The average Bristol property price of £344,579 (as of recent data) provides context, though local figures are not specified. Given the area’s small size and sparse population, it is likely that most properties are owner-occupied, with few rental listings. Buyers should consider the area’s isolation from major roads and the lack of local amenities, which may affect long-term value retention. The market’s niche nature makes it suitable for those prioritising proximity to Bristol’s transport links over expansive local facilities.

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Energy Efficiency in BS6 5RJ

Amenities

Schools

RankSchoolTypeEntry genderAges
1E-Act the Dolphin SchoolacademyN/AN/A

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Demographics

BS6 5RJ has a population of 24 people across 9 households, as recorded in the 2011 census. This small number indicates a sparse, possibly transient community. The area ranks 25,109 out of 32,844 areas in England for deprivation, placing it in the lower half of the deprivation spectrum. This suggests residents have relatively better access to essential services compared to more deprived regions. The average household income in 2020 was £58,400, a figure that may reflect the area’s proximity to Bristol’s economic centres. However, no data exists on age distribution, diversity, or household composition, such as the proportion of owner-occupied versus rented homes. The absence of detailed demographic breakdowns means assumptions about the community’s character—such as whether it is family-oriented or dominated by professionals—cannot be made. The low deprivation score and income level imply a stable, middle-income environment, but without further statistics, the full picture of who lives here remains incomplete.

Household Size

One person
most common

Accommodation Type

Flats
most common

Tenure

31
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

42
in Lower managerial occupations

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Planning

Planning Constraints

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many people live in BS6 5RJ, and what does this suggest about the community?
BS6 5RJ has 24 residents across 9 households, according to the 2011 census. This small population indicates a compact, possibly transient community with limited local interaction. The area’s low deprivation ranking and average household income of £58,400 suggest a stable, middle-income environment, though no data exists on age distribution or diversity.
What types of homes are available in BS6 5RJ?
Semi-detached housing is the primary property type in BS6 5RJ. Sales data from Clyde Road, Redland, shows prices ranging from £197,500 to £1.5 million, reflecting a mix of older and newer properties. No other housing types, such as terraced or flats, are mentioned in available records.
How does the deprivation score in BS6 5RJ compare to other areas in England?
BS6 5RJ ranks 25,109 out of 32,844 areas in England for deprivation, placing it in the lower half of the spectrum. This suggests residents have better access to services and infrastructure compared to more deprived regions, though no specific local amenities or deprivation drivers are detailed in the data.

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