Stokes Croft is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS1 3PR is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS2 8QY, BS2 8QE, BS1 3PY, BS1 3QD, BS2 8HP, BS2 8HU, BS1 3TB, BS2 8PH, BS2 8PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS1 3PR is primarily male, with 56.4% 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 | 37.7% | 43.6% | 5.9% | 51.0% | -7.4% |
| Male | 62.3% | 56.4% | -5.9% | 49.0% | 7.4% |
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 3PR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 83.5% 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 | 79.7% | 83.5% | 3.8% | 37.9% | 45.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.6% | 10.4% | -1.2% | 44.2% | -33.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (93.7%) 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 | 61.7% | 55.5% | -6.2% | 48.4% | 7.1% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 38.2% | 9.1% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -7.1% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 0.5% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 3PR this area, 2.6% 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 56%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -15.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 1.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.1% | 5.8% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -7.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 31.7% | 23.0% | 16.9% | 14.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 69.2% | 56% | -13.2% | 33.8% | 22.2% |
| Other | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.8% 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% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 6.9% | 3.3% | -3.6% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -0.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 80% | 70.8% | -9.2% | 81.4% | -10.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 65.4% 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 | 66.3% | 65.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -17.8% |
| European Union | 17.1% | 15.8% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 9.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 5.7% | 4.2% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.3% | 10.6% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.1% | 65.1% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -18.1% |
| 10+ Years | 8% | 6.6% | -1.4% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8% | 10.3% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.9% | 7% | -7.9% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 11% | 7.0% | 1.9% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.9% | 76.7% | -7.8% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 3.5% | 0.4% | 3.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.7% | 1.5% | 3.2% |
| North Africa | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.1% | 13.5% | -11.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 60.1% | 37.2% | 22.9% |
| Christian | 18.3% | 46.2% | -27.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 8.2% | 6.5% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stokes Croft was 302.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.4% higher than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Stokes Croft has the 22nd highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley and the 136th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Stokes Croft, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2018-02-02 | £1,068,890 |
| 20 Stokes Croft, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2017-07-03 | £341,577 |
| 22 Stokes Croft, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £254,933 | 2015-07-16 | £418,191 |
| 4 - 10 Stokes Croft, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2002-08-22 | £664,884 |
BS1 3PR 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 3PR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 195 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 94 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF | 4out of 4 | 509 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 | 875 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR | 4out of 4 | 1,843 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 1,948 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Act the Dolphin School 25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT | - not rated | 694 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE | - not rated | 743 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE | 3out of 4 | 743 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's on the Mount Church of England Primary School Park Lane , St. Michael's Hill BS2 8BE | - not rated | 829 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 | 830 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | - not rated | 818 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| E-Act Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 1out of 4 | 819 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | - not rated | 923 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 3out of 4 | 1,420 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 1,650 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 2,205 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 3,258 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP | - not rated | 5,405 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catch22 Include Bristol 6-7 Dean Street , St Pauls BS2 8SF | - not rated | 402 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Zion School 14 Kingsdown Parade , BS6 5UD | - not rated | 481 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU | - not rated | 724 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 804 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colstons Girls' School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | - not rated | 818 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pieminister Limited | 24 Stokes Croft | 1 yd | |
| Don Tony's | The Full Moon Backpacker Hotel And Attic Bar, North Street | 1 yd | |
| Caribbean Croft | 30 Stokes Croft | 61 yd | |
| The Viet Kitchen | Studio B, 25-27 Stokes Croft | 77 yd | |
| The Spaghetti Incident | 36 Stokes Croft | 83 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Full Moon Backpacker Hostel & Attic Bar | The Full Moon Backpacker Hotel And Attic Bar, North Street | 1 yd | |
| Lakota Nightclub | 6 Upper York Street | 122 yd | |
| No 51 | 51 Stokes Croft | 155 yd | |
| The Bell | The Bell, 16-18 Hillgrove Street | 188 yd | |
| Beefeater Restaurant Grill Bar | Bristol Fashion, The Haymarket | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snog Frozen Yoghurt | Unit 4, Avonmead House, 40-48 Stokes Croft | 95 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 58 Stokes Croft | 172 yd | |
| Banh Wagon | 5 City Road | 201 yd | |
| Subway | Hamilton Court, Montague Street | 222 yd | |
| The Love Inn | 84 Stokes Croft | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Metro | 92-98 Broadmead | 438 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Union Street | 534 yd | |
| Ding Sing | 2-4 Fairfax Street | 593 yd | |
| Co-op | Clarence Place | 850 yd | |
| The Green Melon | 128 Ashley Road | 979 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mygym UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 405 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed) New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street | health and fitness suite | 435 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate) UNION STREET | health and fitness suite | 444 yd |
| The Gym (Bristol City Centre) Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars | health and fitness suite | 523 yd |
| Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed) 15-29 15-29 Union Street | health and fitness suite | 588 yd |
| Kingsdown Leisure Centre PORTLAND STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 625 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Bristol) FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET | health and fitness suite | 634 yd |
| The Grand Hotel Leisure Club (Bristol) NEWMARKET AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 713 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol City Centre) LOWER CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 750 yd |
| St Pauls Community Sports Academy NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 779 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 14.3% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.