Redcliff Street is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS1 6AL is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 2006-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Redcliff Street, Bristol, BS1 6AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS1 6NL, BS1 6NB, BS1 6JX, BS1 6LS, BS1 6LU, BS1 6NN, BS1 6JY, BS1 6HX, BS1 6LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS1 6AL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 53.8% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 48.5% | 46.2% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 6AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 81.1% 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 | 72.9% | 81.1% | 8.2% | 37.9% | 43.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.3% | 9.4% | -7.9% | 44.2% | -34.8% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 6.8% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 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 (86.4%) 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 | 54.9% | 47.2% | -7.7% | 48.4% | -1.2% |
| Good health | 35% | 39.2% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 11.1% | 5.2% | 12.7% | -1.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 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 6AL this area, 5.9% 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 57.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.2% | 5.9% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -12.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.4% | 6.2% | -6.2% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 7.8% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 20.8% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.2% | 57.7% | 3.5% | 33.8% | 23.9% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.6% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 3.8% | -0.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 77.6% | 75.8% | -1.8% | 81.4% | -5.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 68.4% 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 | 73.4% | 68.4% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -14.8% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 14.2% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 8.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 4.6% | 7.6% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 6% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.8% | 1.3% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.3% | 68.1% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -15.1% |
| 10+ Years | 6.3% | 11.4% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.1% | 7.3% | -2.8% | 2.9% | 4.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 8.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.9% | 4.7% | -1.2% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 54.3% | 37.2% | 17.1% |
| Christian | 27% | 46.2% | -19.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redcliff Street was 250.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.9% higher than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Redcliff Street has the 31st highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley and the 187th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 110.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivergate House, 70 Redcliff Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £4,042,896 | 2015-07-15 | £5,724,933 |
The percentage of student residents living in BS1 6AL 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 | 136 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 48 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 461 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 | 1,229 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 | 1,585 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 | 1,641 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cathedral Primary School College Square , BS1 5TS | - not rated | 856 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Windmill Close , Windmill Hill BS3 4DP | 3out of 4 | 925 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School Windmill Close , Windmill Hill BS3 4DP | - not rated | 925 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hannah More Primary School New Kingsley Road , St Philips BS2 0LT | - not rated | 939 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,105 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | - not rated | 423 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter Spring Street , BS3 4PZ | - not rated | 717 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,167 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 1,877 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 2,764 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,504 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 4,833 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 | 4,887 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 4,969 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL | 3out of 4 | 5,265 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 716 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral School College Square , BS1 5TS | - not rated | 856 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bri03 Bridge Year 11 Philip Street , Windmill City Farm BS3 4EA | - not rated | 861 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Zion School 14 Kingsdown Parade , BS6 5UD | - not rated | 1,506 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasture | 1-2 Portwall Lane | 26 yd | |
| Baxterstorey - Portwall Place | Portwell Place, Portwall Lane | 140 yd | |
| Blue Apple Catering Ltd | Portwall Place, Portwall Lane | 140 yd | |
| DBs Institute | 2 Mitchell Lane | 170 yd | |
| Colosseum | The Colosseum, Redcliffe Parade East | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Portwall Tavern | Portwall Tavern, Portwall Lane | 77 yd | |
| The Colosseum | The Colosseum, Redcliff Hill | 175 yd | |
| The Ship Inn | The Ship Inn, 1 Cathay | 272 yd | |
| Seven Stars | Seven Stars, Thomas Lane | 293 yd | |
| Hole in the Wall | The Hole In The Wall, 2 The Grove | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 8 Transom House, Victoria Street | 286 yd | |
| Chill Grill | 7 Waring House, Redcliff Hill | 387 yd | |
| Obento | 67 Baldwin Street | 552 yd | |
| Crepe and Coffee | Prince Street Bridge,, Prince Street | 555 yd | |
| Snappy Tomato Pizza | 55 Baldwin Street | 565 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | Unit 1, Dovetail, New Kingsley Road | 751 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, East Street | 821 yd | |
| Ding Sing | 2-4 Fairfax Street | 840 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Union Street | 861 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 92-98 Broadmead | 949 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Doubletree By Hilton (Bristol City Centre) Redcliffe Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 232 yd |
| Spa Naturel (Mercure Bristol Holland House Hotel & Spa) REDCLIFF HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 270 yd |
| Workout Bristol FLOATING HARBOUR FLOATING HARBOUR WELSH BACK | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 300 yd |
| St Mary Redcliffe And Temple School SOMERSET SQUARE | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 468 yd |
| Victoria House (Closed) Victoria House Victoria House Temple Gate | 536 yd | |
| The Grand Hotel Leisure Club (Bristol) NEWMARKET AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 749 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol Royal Hotel) Bristol Marriott Royal Bristol Marriott Royal College Green | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 753 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Bristol) FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET | health and fitness suite | 783 yd |
| Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed) 15-29 15-29 Union Street | health and fitness suite | 806 yd |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School COLLEGE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 856 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.