Clare Street is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS1 1XH is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clare Street, Bristol, BS1 1XH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS1 1YL, BS1 4TZ, BS1 1XY, BS1 1RT, BS1 1RU, BS1 1XA, BS1 1YA, BS1 1XR, BS1 1NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS1 1XH is primarily male, with 58% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.5% | 42% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -9.0% |
| Male | 54.5% | 58% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 9.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around BS1 1XH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 89.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 88.2% | 89.2% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 51.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 7.6% | 7.6% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -36.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 3.4% | 1.7% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -7.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59% | 54.5% | -4.5% | 48.4% | 6.1% |
| Good health | 32% | 35.6% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 7% | 8.4% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around BS1 1XH this area, 4.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -13.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 1.5% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -8.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 5.5% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32.8% | 40.2% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 23.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 37% | 44.5% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 10.7% |
| Other | 11.8% | 2.6% | -9.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 18.7% | 16.2% | 0.7% | 18.0% |
| Indian | 5.7% | 3% | -2.7% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 84% | 62.6% | -21.4% | 81.4% | -18.8% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 52.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.1% | 52.1% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -31.1% |
| European Union | 18.9% | 15.1% | -3.8% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 23.3% | 15.1% | 5.6% | 17.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 2.9% | 1.3% | -1.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.9% | 52.2% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -31.0% |
| 10+ Years | 18.9% | 6.2% | -12.7% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.6% | 7.6% | -1.0% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.8% | 9.1% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 6.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 24.8% | 21.9% | 1.9% | 22.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.2% | 76.7% | -18.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.6% | 1.5% | 4.1% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 12.9% | 0.3% | 12.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.8% | 37.2% | 26.6% |
| Christian | 16.8% | 46.2% | -29.4% |
| Buddhist | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 4.3% | 6.5% | -2.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clare Street was 1020.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.4% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clare Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central and the 15th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 476.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Clare Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2003-02-03 | £775,436 |
| 15 Clare Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £100,000 | 2001-03-23 | £336,749 |
| 15 Clare Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2001-03-23 | £1,296,484 |
BS1 1XH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in BS1 1XH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 243 |
| Full-Time Employee | 143 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 84 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 41 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Education | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR | 4out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 3out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF | 4out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU | 3out of 4 | 2,203 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR | - not rated | 2,499 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's on the Mount Church of England Primary School Park Lane , St. Michael's Hill BS2 8BE | - not rated | 395 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Park CofE Primary School Park Lane , St Michael's Hill BS2 8BE | 1out of 4 | 396 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Willow Park CofE Primary School Park Lane , St Michael's Hill BS2 8BE | - not rated | 396 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cathedral Primary School College Square , BS1 5TS | - not rated | 474 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George Church of England Primary School Queen's Parade , Brandon Hill BS1 5XJ | - not rated | 709 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 3out of 4 | 474 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | - not rated | 1,112 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | - not rated | 1,250 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter Spring Street , BS3 4PZ | - not rated | 1,419 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 761 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 2,133 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 2,435 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,169 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | - not rated | 5,250 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 5,327 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Cathedral School College Square , BS1 5TS | - not rated | 474 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR | - not rated | 821 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Zion School 14 Kingsdown Parade , BS6 5UD | - not rated | 888 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mander Portman Woodward School 10 Elmdale Road , Clifton BS8 1SL | - not rated | 906 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bristol Beacon House , Queens Road BS8 1QU | - not rated | 961 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatter House Cafe | 9 Clare Street | 1 yd | |
| Dhamaka | 15 Clare Street | 1 yd | |
| Franco Manca | Ground Floor, 16-18 Clare Street | 26 yd | |
| Honest Burger | 21-23 Clare Street | 47 yd | |
| PHO | 28 Clare Street | 50 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Neills | 7-9 Baldwin Street | 44 yd | |
| The Clockwork Rose | 16 St Stephens Street | 78 yd | |
| Death Disco | Crusader House, St Stephens Street | 78 yd | |
| The Birkett Tap | 16-24 Baldwin Street | 96 yd | |
| NQ64 | 14-16 Baldwin Street | 96 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&M Kebab and Pizza | 1 Marsh Street | 40 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 11 Baldwin Street | 59 yd | |
| Taka Taka Broad Quay | 5 Broad Quay | 117 yd | |
| Urban Tandoor | 13 Small Street | 185 yd | |
| My Best Grill | 27 St Nicholas Street | 198 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ding Sing | 2-4 Fairfax Street | 400 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Union Street | 497 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 92-98 Broadmead | 584 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Central | 48-56 Queens Road | 831 yd | |
| Langyu Bristol | 75 Queens Road | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Grand Hotel Leisure Club (Bristol) NEWMARKET AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 287 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol Royal Hotel) Bristol Marriott Royal Bristol Marriott Royal College Green | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 358 yd |
| Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed) Frogmore Street | ice rinks | 370 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Bristol) FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET | health and fitness suite | 390 yd |
| Workout Bristol FLOATING HARBOUR FLOATING HARBOUR WELSH BACK | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 415 yd |
| Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed) 15-29 15-29 Union Street | health and fitness suite | 466 yd |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School COLLEGE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 476 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate) UNION STREET | health and fitness suite | 536 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed) New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street | health and fitness suite | 539 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bristol Harbourside) PURE GYM PURE GYM EXPLORE LANE | health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.