BS6 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the BS6 postcode district in Bristol, City of. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price

UK House Price Index

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
4,909

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
6

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about BS6

Of 256 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in BS6, band D is the most common, and 70.7% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 4,909 crimes around the centre of BS6 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (1396).

There are 6 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of BS6 in Bristol, City of, including Cotham Gardens Primary School.

The district covers the Ashley, Bishopston and Ashley Down, Central, Clifton Down ward areas.

Energy ratings in BS6
A
1 · 0.4%
B
17 · 6.6%
C
57 · 22.3%
D
91 · 35.5%
E
56 · 21.9%
F
26 · 10.2%
G
8 · 3.1%

Sample of 256 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in BS6, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Recorded crime in BS6
Violence and sexual offences1396
Anti-social behaviour740
Shoplifting479
Vehicle crime432
Public order427
Other theft356
Criminal damage and arson342
Burglary278
Robbery118

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near BS6

Primary

  • Cotham Gardens Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Westbury Park SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • St Johns Church of England Primary School, CliftonNot rated · 0.7 mi

Secondary

  • Redland Green SchoolGood · 0.2 mi
  • E-Act Montpelier High SchoolInadequate · 0.5 mi
  • North Bristol Post 16 CentreNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Cotham SchoolNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Bristol Hospital Education ServiceNot rated · 0.8 mi
Wards covered by BS6

Ashley · Bishopston and Ashley Down · Central · Clifton Down · Cotham · Redland · Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze

Common questions about BS6

What is the average house price in BS6?

We do not currently have a published average for BS6. Search a specific address for its own sale history and valuation context.

Is BS6 a safe area?

Police recorded 4,909 crimes near the centre of BS6 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1396 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in BS6 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 256 certificates from BS6, with 70.7% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near BS6?

6 schools within a mile of the BS6 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Redland Green School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this BS6 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.