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BS9 1LB Area Guide - Schools, Crime & Living in Bristol, City of

Low crime rate1.8/10

Violence And Sexual OffencesAnti Social BehaviourVehicle CrimeCriminal Damage And Arson…and 2 more

Trend -26% versus prior comparable archive

Wealthy area 10/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 10/10England
Median sold price£609kBS9 sample - 67 sales
MeasureImmediate areaAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Immediate area88.1%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite other, asian chinese, asian other
Immediate area11.5%Average for England
Main religionNo religion
Immediate area43.6%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Immediate area2,265Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Immediate area64.2%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Immediate area82%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Immediate area88%Average for England

Census 2021 — surrounding statistical neighbourhood

Mostly owner-occupied82% dominant

Owned82%
Private rent13.4%
Social rent4.3%

Plenty of well-rated schools 7 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Holiday and weekly activities nearby 11 matched

Dream & Make – Design CampBristol Old Vic Theatre School 1 – 3 Downside Road Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2XF В· 1.2 km В· Ages 5-11 В· £260 per session
holiday
Summer Theatre MakingBristol Old Vic Theatre School В· 1.2 km В· Ages 5-16 В· £260 per session
arts
Free Range Movers- Pre-school Dance ClassPavey House, Waterloo Street В· 2.2 km В· Ages 18-4 В· £10.00 per session
dance

Planning & local change

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Limited local change nearby

Planning records shownNo local matchescheck council feed
Roadworks2street disruption
HMO licencesNone listedshared housing

About BS9 1LB: area rating, property, schools and local change

BS9 1LB is a postcode in Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze, Bristol, City of, South West, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near BS9 1LB, then scores the surrounding small area 80/100 - top 3% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around BS9 1LB are health and local prosperity, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for BS9 1LB is based on Bristol 015 Census 2021. It covers 10,259 residents, 2,265 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 36, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 82% owner-occupied, 13% privately rented, 4% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 10/10.

For property prices near BS9 1LB, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the BS9 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £609k from 67 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near BS9 1LB can compare 7 state schools within one mile, including 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab adds 11 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 0 records marked free and 11 with booking links where the source provides them.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near BS9 1LB by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around BS9 1LB is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 2 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.

FAQ

Common questions about BS9 1LB

Is BS9 1LB a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 80/100 (top 3% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near BS9 1LB?

Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near BS9 1LB?

7 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near BS9 1LB?

LocaleIQ currently matches 11 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range, price and booking links where available.

What demographics are available for BS9 1LB?

LocaleIQ matched BS9 1LB to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.

What are typical property prices in BS9 1LB?

The latest median sold price is £609k based on 67 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around BS9 1LB?

LocaleIQ currently shows 2 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.