Postcode sector · BS6 9

Is Montpelier a good place to live?

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In Montpelier (BS6 9), recorded crime is 1376% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Montpelier BS6 9

Montpelier BS6 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 71 crimesJun 24: 53 crimesJul 24: 76 crimesAug 24: 77 crimesSep 24: 60 crimesOct 24: 69 crimesNov 24: 37 crimesDec 24: 36 crimesJan 25: 52 crimesFeb 25: 52 crimesMar 25: 41 crimesApr 25: 47 crimesMay 25: 44 crimesJun 25: 52 crimesJul 25: 58 crimesAug 25: 37 crimesSep 25: 70 crimesOct 25: 61 crimesNov 25: 56 crimesDec 25: 48 crimesJan 26: 59 crimesFeb 26: 51 crimesMar 26: 54 crimesApr 26: 79 crimes Apr 26: 79 crimes 79 36 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BS6 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 56/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
29
One-person households
27%
Households with children
21%
Households
760

Owned 47% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 49%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BS6 9.

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Montpelier BS6 9: frequently asked questions

Is Montpelier BS6 9 a good place to live?

In Montpelier (BS6 9), recorded crime is 1376% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Montpelier BS6 9?

Recorded crime in Montpelier BS6 9 runs at 3950.0 per 1,000 properties, 1376% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Montpelier BS6 9 safe?

Crime in Montpelier BS6 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Montpelier BS6 9 runs at 3950.0 per 1,000 properties, 1376% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Montpelier BS6 9 at risk of flooding?

Montpelier BS6 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Montpelier BS6 9 a deprived area?

Montpelier BS6 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).