Temple Back is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS1 6EZ 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 Temple Back, Bristol, BS1 6EZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS1 6BQ, BS1 6HS, BS1 6EU, BS1 6DE, BS1 6FL, BS1 6GH, BS1 6FR, BS1 6DR, BS1 6DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS1 6EZ is primarily male, with 53.5% 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 | 35.7% | 46.5% | 10.8% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 64.3% | 53.5% | -10.8% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
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 6EZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 84.7% 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 | 71.2% | 84.7% | 13.5% | 37.9% | 46.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.2% | 11.6% | -8.6% | 44.2% | -32.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 0.5% | -5.1% | 9.1% | -8.6% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
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 (95.4%) 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 | 58.1% | 66.6% | 8.5% | 48.4% | 18.2% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 28.8% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 5% | 4.6% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -8.1% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| 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 6EZ this area, 1.3% 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 73.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.2% | 1.3% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -16.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 0.3% | -7.9% | 9.6% | -9.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 2.4% | -8.8% | 13.4% | -11.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 19.8% | 10.8% | 16.9% | 2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.1% | 73.3% | 13.2% | 33.8% | 39.5% |
| Other | 5.2% | 1.9% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.7% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 10.7% | 7.8% | 0.7% | 10.0% |
| Indian | 4.1% | 5.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 4.1% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 81.7% | 58.7% | -23.0% | 81.4% | -22.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 8.2% | 8.2% | 0.6% | 7.6% |
| Other | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
In this area, just 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.3% | 46.5% | -29.8% | 83.2% | -36.7% |
| European Union | 10% | 11.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 6.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 26.3% | 21.3% | 5.6% | 20.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 7.2% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 6.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.5% | 46.7% | -28.8% | 83.2% | -36.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 6.4% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.1% | 6.7% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 14.4% | 7.3% | 2.2% | 12.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 25.9% | 20.9% | 1.9% | 24.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.5% | 76.7% | -25.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| North Africa | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Middle East | 6.2% | 0.1% | 6.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 11.1% | 0.3% | 10.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.5% | 37.2% | 18.3% |
| Christian | 21.2% | 46.2% | -25.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 12% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Temple Back was 114.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.7% lower than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Temple Back has the 36th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley and the 541st highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crescent Centre Temple Back, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £23,344,695 | 2021-09-28 | £24,829,793 |
| The Crescent Centre Temple Back, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £15,000,000 | 2018-02-27 | £16,877,214 |
BS1 6EZ 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 6EZ 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 | 149 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 139 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 3out of 4 | 787 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 | 818 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 | 1,272 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 | 1,385 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR | - not rated | 1,757 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah More Primary School New Kingsley Road , St Philips BS2 0LT | - not rated | 513 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Pennywell Road , BS5 0TJ | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Pennywell Road , BS5 0TJ | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Pennywell Road , BS5 0TJ | 1out of 4 | 1,136 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 | 1,146 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 | 749 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter Spring Street , BS3 4PZ | - not rated | 956 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 3out of 4 | 1,156 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | - not rated | 1,850 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,850 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 | 1,482 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 2,228 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 2,594 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,128 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 4,739 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 | 5,299 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 5,382 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 573 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral School College Square , BS1 5TS | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Catch22 Include Bristol 6-7 Dean Street , St Pauls BS2 8SF | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bri03 Bridge Year 11 Philip Street , Windmill City Farm BS3 4EA | - not rated | 1,288 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CH&Co Catering Ltd | Bond Dickinson, Temple Back East | 138 yd | |
| Marco's Olive Branch | 76 Victoria Street | 140 yd | |
| Angel Hill Food Co. @ The University | Temple Circus House, Temple Way | 181 yd | |
| The Daily Bite | 1 Transom House, Victoria Street | 181 yd | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland Staff Canteen | Bank Of Scotland Group, Trinity Quay, Avon Street | 181 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Left Handed Giant | Compressor Building, Hawkins Lane | 111 yd | |
| Ye Shakespeare | Ye Shakespeare, 78 Victoria Street | 140 yd | |
| The Cornubia | 142 Temple Street | 175 yd | |
| The Bridge Inn | Bridge Inn, 16 Passage Street | 248 yd | |
| The Knight's Templar | Knights Templar, The Square | 327 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 8 Transom House, Victoria Street | 183 yd | |
| Philpotts Limited | 1 The Square | 327 yd | |
| Obento | 67 Baldwin Street | 568 yd | |
| Mothers Kitchen | St Nicholas Market, Unit 73, St Nicholas Street | 595 yd | |
| Best Kebab | 43 Old Market Street | 601 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | Unit 1, Dovetail, New Kingsley Road | 332 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Union Street | 687 yd | |
| Ding Sing | 2-4 Fairfax Street | 723 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 92-98 Broadmead | 744 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol City Centre) LOWER CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 455 yd |
| Hannah More Primary School NEW KINGSLEY ROAD | 514 yd | |
| Doubletree By Hilton (Bristol City Centre) Redcliffe Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 522 yd |
| Workout Bristol FLOATING HARBOUR FLOATING HARBOUR WELSH BACK | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 536 yd |
| Victoria House (Closed) Victoria House Victoria House Temple Gate | 552 yd | |
| The Gym (Bristol City Centre) Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars | health and fitness suite | 619 yd |
| Absolute Health (Closed) 21-23 21-23 OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 622 yd |
| Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed) 15-29 15-29 Union Street | health and fitness suite | 642 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Bristol) FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET | health and fitness suite | 665 yd |
| The Grand Hotel Leisure Club (Bristol) NEWMARKET AVENUE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 695 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.