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Bristol (BS5)
The BS5 postcode area is located in the Bristol postcode town region, within the county of Avon, and contains a total of 1490 individual postcodes.
There are 13 electoral wards in the BS5 postcode area, including Axbridge, Banwell, Bristol, Cheddar, Clevedon, Wedmore, Weston-Super-Mare, Winscombe which come under the local authority of the Bristol, City of Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 17% of people in BS5 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of BS5 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.
The BS5 postcode area is located in and around the city of Bristol, which is the largest city in the South West of England. It covers the area of St Pauls, Redfield, Easton, and St Philips, all of which are located in the east side of the city.
BS5 is a popular residential area, and houses are highly sought after due to its proximity to a wealth of amenities. It is a multicultural area, with a range of shops, places of worship, and cultural activities. It is home to some of Bristol's most vibrant cultural hotspots, such as the community centre in St Pauls, and is host to some of the city's best-loved cultural events, such as the St Pauls Carnival.
The area is well connected, with several bus routes running through it, as well as two major train stations in the vicinity, Montpelier train station and St Philips rail station. It is also a short drive or bus ride from Bristol's main transport hub, Bristol Temple Meads, enabling commuters to access the rest of the city with ease.
The area is home to a number of schools, including Fairfield High School, as well as a number of parks and green spaces, including St George's Park, Easton Cowpers, and Eastville Park. The area is also home to the famous The Arches, which is a large entertainment and music venue.
There are also several medical facilities located in the area, including a police station and Bristol Royal Infirmary, as well as a number of shops, bars, and restaurants.
The BS5 postcode area is an ideal area for families and individuals looking for a vibrant, safe place to live and work. Its close proximity to culture, transport links, and amenities make it an ideal base from which to explore Bristol and the wider region.
Demographics
Avon
BS5 is located in the county of Avon, in England.
Avon has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.
Avon has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
| Outward Code | BS5 |
| Postal Town | Bristol |
| MSOA Name | Bristol 056 |
| LSOA Name | Bristol 056C |
| County | Avon |
| Region | Avon |
| Country | England |
| Local Authority | Bristol, City of |
| Area Classification | Urban with City and Town |
BS5 Electoral Wards
The postal region of BS5, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.