Overview of BS1 5QB

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Charlotte Street South is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS1 5QB is located in the Hotwells and Harbourside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Charlotte Street South, Bristol, BS1 5QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS1 5RH, BS1 5QT, BS1 5PY, BS1 5RR, BS1 5PX, BS8 1HU, BS8 1HL, BS1 5NU, BS1 5NT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS1 5QB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female57.2%49.5%-7.7% 51.0% -1.5%
Male42.8%50.5%7.7% 49.0% 1.5%

Partnership Status

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 5QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 86.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single91.9%86.8%-5.1% 37.9% 48.9%
Married: Opposite sex6.5%10.1%3.6% 44.2% -34.1%
Married: Same sex0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated0.4%0.6%0.2% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced0.7%1.4%0.7% 9.1% -7.7%
Widowed0.4%0.6%0.2% 6.1% -5.5%

Health

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 (92%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health64.1%59%-5.1% 48.4% 10.6%
Good health31%33%2.0% 33.6% -0.6%
Fair health4.6%6%1.4% 12.7% -6.7%
Bad health0.4%1.6%1.2% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

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 5QB this area, 2.5% 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 62.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.1%2.5%1.4% 18.2% -15.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.8%0.4%-1.4% 9.6% -9.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.5%2.9%-1.6% 13.4% -10.5%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.6%0.1% 5.3% -4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels36.3%28.7%-7.6% 16.9% 11.8%
Degree or Similar44.2%62.6%18.4% 33.8% 28.8%
Other11.5%2.3%-9.2% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese32.9%29.7%-3.2% 0.7% 29.0%
Indian4.4%8%3.6% 3.1% 4.9%
Pakistani1.2%0.8%-0.4% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian4.2%1.8%-2.4% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African1.8%1.4%-0.4% 2.5% -1.1%
Black Caribbean0.2%0.2%0.0% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%1.8%0.6% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%0.8%0.6% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.9%1.6%0.7% 0.8% 0.8%
White51.2%48.1%-3.1% 81.4% -33.3%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.4%1.6%1.2% 0.6% 1.0%
Other0.5%3.2%2.7% 1.6% 1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom45.1%44.5%-0.6% 83.2% -38.7%
European Union6.7%7.4%0.7% 6.1% 1.3%
Rest of Europe1.4%1.6%0.2% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa2.7%2.8%0.1% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia41.6%40.6%-1.0% 5.6% 35.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.9%2.6%0.7% 1.3% 1.3%
Oceania0.5%0.2%-0.3% 0.3% -0.1%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 6.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK45.1%44.1%-1.0% 83.2% -39.1%
10+ Years45.3%6.2%-39.1% 9.8% -3.6%
5-10 Years3.4%3.6%0.2% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years2.3%2.6%0.3% 2.2% 0.4%
Less than 2 years3.9%43.5%39.6% 1.9% 41.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.5% 76.7% -24.2%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France1% 0.3% 0.7%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other EU countries3.6% 1.5% 2.1%
Turkey1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Middle East1% 0.1% 0.9%
Eastern Asia23% 0.3% 22.7%
Southern Asia6.9% 1.2% 5.7%
South-East Asia3.2% 0.2% 3.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held1.4% 13.5% -12.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion61.7% 37.2% 24.5%
Christian14.6% 46.2% -31.6%
Buddhist2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Hindu5% 1.7% 3.3%
Jewish1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Muslim4.2% 6.5% -2.3%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Charlotte Street South dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Charlotte Street South was 162.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.3% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Charlotte Street South has the 30th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central and the 320th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 57.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£51,200
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BS1 5QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Charlotte Street South are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Charlotte Street South, Bristol, BS1 5QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS1 5QB

Average Price
£1,285,639
Semi-Detached
£1,423,800
Terraced
£1,239,585
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Charlotte Street South

Average Price
£1,192,716
Semi-Detached
£1,479,313
Terraced
£1,173,309
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£507,587
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Charlotte Street South

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Charlotte Street South, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,160,0002024-07-12 £1,218,119
9 Charlotte Street South, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£820,0002016-07-01 £1,184,444
5 Charlotte Street South, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£780,0002016-03-11 £1,193,830
5 Charlotte Street South, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£675,0002014-04-30 £1,281,377
5 Charlotte Street South, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£266,0002009-12-04 £507,587
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS1 5QB

Employment

BS1 5QB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 5QB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)281
Full-Time Student (with or without job)80
Full-Time Employee55
Self-Employed21
Retired14
Part-Time Employee12
Unemployed6
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education25
Accommodation and food service activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Other11
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Human health and social work activities9
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities3
Construction1
Real estate activities1
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

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 1,648 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 1,927 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 1,998 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 2,915 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 3,270 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cathedral Primary School
College Square , BS1 5TS
3out of 4 543 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW
3out of 4 849 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School
Aberdeen Road , Redland BS6 6HY
4out of 4 1,116 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hotwells Primary School
Hope Chapel Hill , BS8 4ND
2out of 4 1,291 yd Academy converter Yes 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

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 543 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 1,164 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 1,667 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 1,978 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 2,251 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 422 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merchants' Academy
Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ
1out of 4 5,186 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX
- not rated 243 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 493 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 613 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clifton High School
College Road , BS8 3JD
- not rated 1,172 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 1,348 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Bar at St GeorgesSt Georges, Great George Street41 yd
Molto Buono59 Park Street146 yd
Nando's Chickenland Limited49 Park Street147 yd
Yia Mass67 Park Street155 yd
Cuisine Eyermann Catering31 Park Street175 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Reina Bar55 Park Street147 yd
The Bristol Masonic Club BarMasonic Hall, Park Street177 yd
The Lime Kiln17 St Georges Road191 yd
University & Literary Club20 Berkeley Square225 yd
The BotanistBotanist, 20a Berkeley Square225 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cedars Express60 Park Row229 yd
Diamond Kebab28 Park Street229 yd
Boulangerie3 Queens Road234 yd
Sorrento Pizza4 Triangle South343 yd
Triangle Grill3-4 Triangle South345 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Central48-56 Queens Road358 yd
Langyu Bristol75 Queens Road408 yd
Waitrose85 Queens Road474 yd
Co-opClarence Place919 yd
Ding Sing2-4 Fairfax Street958 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed)
Frogmore Street
ice rinks271 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Hospital School
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL BERKELEY PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts358 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton)
QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite363 yd
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
COLLEGE SQUARE
health and fitness suite433 yd
Nuffield Health (Bristol)
CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool466 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol Royal Hotel)
Bristol Marriott Royal Bristol Marriott Royal College Green
health and fitness suite, swimming pool494 yd
Bristol Grammar School
UNIVERSITY ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts531 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Harbourside)
PURE GYM PURE GYM EXPLORE LANE
health and fitness suite582 yd
University Of Bristol (Indoor Sports Centre)
INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE TYNDALL AVENUE
health and fitness suite668 yd
Barrecore Bristol
8-10 8-10 WHITELADIES ROAD
706 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed307.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.