Queen Charlotte Street is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS1 4HJ 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 Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, BS1 4HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS1 4RR, BS1 4EX, BS1 4HX, BS1 4HW, BS1 4DZ, BS1 1PN, BS1 4EF, BS1 4HE, BS1 1NR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS1 4HJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.3% | 51.1% | 5.8% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 54.7% | 48.9% | -5.8% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 4HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 96.9% 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 | 96.6% | 96.9% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 59.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 44.2% | -42.5% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -8.1% |
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 (93.2%) 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 | 58.6% | 51.7% | -6.9% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 41.5% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 7.9% |
| Fair health | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 4HJ this area, 0.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -17.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 9.6% | -8.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 3.7% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 59.4% | 77.6% | 18.2% | 16.9% | 60.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.2% | 16.5% | -4.7% | 33.8% | -17.3% |
| Other | 8.7% | 0.7% | -8.0% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% 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% | 0.1% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.0% |
| Chinese | 8.9% | 4.6% | -4.3% | 0.7% | 3.9% |
| Indian | 2% | 5.4% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 77.2% | 73.3% | -3.9% | 81.4% | -8.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 73.1% 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 | 69% | 73.1% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -10.1% |
| European Union | 12.4% | 9.7% | -2.7% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.5% | 11.4% | -2.1% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.8% | 73.7% | 4.9% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 17.8% | 9.2% | -8.6% | 9.8% | -0.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 3.2% | -2.0% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 4% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 9.9% | 5.8% | 1.9% | 8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 1% | 13.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 61.3% | 37.2% | 24.1% |
| Christian | 17.9% | 46.2% | -28.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 12.8% | 6.0% | 6.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queen Charlotte Street was 578.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.2% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Queen Charlotte Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central and the 46th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 163.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rackhay Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £12,750,000 | 2025-06-30 | £13,227,131 |
| Basement Parking Space 6 30 Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £46,666 | 2024-02-22 | £48,262 |
| Unit G01 Qc30 30 Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £290,400 | 2022-04-26 | £297,861 |
| Suite, 201 Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2019-01-09 | £290,542 |
| Unit 501 30 Queen Charlotte Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2018-07-02 | £510,273 |
BS1 4HJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 4HJ 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) | 576 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 178 |
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 41 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 962 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 4out of 4 | 1,273 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 | 1,444 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 | 2,068 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburgh's BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 2,814 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Primary School College Square , BS1 5TS | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hannah More Primary School New Kingsley Road , St Philips BS2 0LT | 2out of 4 | 1,195 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School Dean Lane , Bedminster BS3 1DB | 3out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southville Primary School Merrywood Rd and Myrtle St , Southville BS3 1EB | 3out of 4 | 1,342 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Windmill Close , Windmill Hill BS3 4DP | 1out of 4 | 1,386 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 4out of 4 | 481 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | 4out of 4 | 949 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,408 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 4out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | 4out of 4 | 2,511 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 798 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 5,371 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 | 1out of 4 | 5,145 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR | - not rated | 980 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bristol Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH | - not rated | 983 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 1,043 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX | - not rated | 1,094 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Restaurant & Bar | Telephone House, Ground Floor, 30-31 Welsh Back | 57 yd | |
| Eat the Bird @ King Street Brew House | King Street Brew House, Riverside House, Welsh Back | 60 yd | |
| Bar and Block | Street Record, King Street | 75 yd | |
| Bristol Old Vic Bar & Kitchen | Theatre Royal, King Street | 106 yd | |
| Pizzarova | Theatre Royal, King Street | 106 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Street Brew House | Riverside House, Welsh Back | 57 yd | |
| Llandoger Trow | Llandoger Trow, King Street | 76 yd | |
| The Old Duke | The Old Duke, 45 King Street | 76 yd | |
| Famous Royal Naval Volunteer | 17-18 King Street | 112 yd | |
| King William Ale House | King William, 19-20 King Street | 112 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Best Grill | 27 St Nicholas Street | 157 yd | |
| Street Wraps | 57 Baldwin Street | 158 yd | |
| Rayan Kebabs | 51 Baldwin Street | 158 yd | |
| Snappy Tomato Pizza | 55 Baldwin Street | 160 yd | |
| Mothers Kitchen | St Nicholas Market, Unit 73, St Nicholas Street | 182 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ding Sing | 2-4 Fairfax Street | 486 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Union Street | 549 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 92-98 Broadmead | 647 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | Unit 1, Dovetail, New Kingsley Road | 936 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, East Street | 1,050 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Workout Bristol FLOATING HARBOUR FLOATING HARBOUR WELSH BACK | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 144 yd |
| The Grand Hotel Leisure Club (Bristol) NEWMARKET AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 370 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol Royal Hotel) Bristol Marriott Royal Bristol Marriott Royal College Green | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 429 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Bristol) FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET | health and fitness suite | 443 yd |
| Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed) 15-29 15-29 Union Street | health and fitness suite | 499 yd |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School COLLEGE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 558 yd |
| Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed) Frogmore Street | ice rinks | 608 yd |
| Spa Naturel (Mercure Bristol Holland House Hotel & Spa) REDCLIFF HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 608 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate) UNION STREET | health and fitness suite | 635 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed) New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street | health and fitness suite | 645 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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| 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 | 50.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.