Caledonian Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS1 6JN is located in the Hotwells and Harbourside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Caledonian Road, Bristol, BS1 6JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS1 6JL, BS1 6JW, BS1 6UG, BS1 6UF, BS1 6GW, BS1 6JP, BS1 6UJ, BS1 6JR, BS3 1AZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS1 6JN is primarily male, with 56% 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 | 39.6% | 44% | 4.4% | 51.0% | -7.0% |
| Male | 60.4% | 56% | -4.4% | 49.0% | 7.0% |
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 6JN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.7% 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 | 48.1% | 52.7% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 14.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 32.7% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -11.5% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 10% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (91.9%) 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 | 56.2% | 62.1% | 5.9% | 48.4% | 13.7% |
| Good health | 38.5% | 29.8% | -8.7% | 33.6% | -3.8% |
| Fair health | 2.4% | 4% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -8.7% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 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 6JN this area, 4.6% 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 73.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.3% | 4.6% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 3.7% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8% | 8.3% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 8.3% | -3.4% | 16.9% | -8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.8% | 73.4% | 8.6% | 33.8% | 39.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.8% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 93.5% | 96.8% | 3.3% | 81.4% | 15.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
In this area, 80.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.6% | 80.8% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 7.2% | 3.1% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 4% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 80.8% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2.4% | 11.2% | 8.8% | 9.8% | 1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 4% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 3.2% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.5% | 0.8% | -8.7% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 62.9% | 37.2% | 25.7% |
| Christian | 31.5% | 46.2% | -14.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 0.8% | 6.0% | -5.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caledonian Road was 158.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.2% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Caledonian Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Central and the 361st highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Merchants Row Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2025-01-20 | £1,055,690 |
| 1 Merchants Row Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2021-09-30 | £1,063,616 |
| 9 Merchants Row Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,265,000 | 2020-03-27 | £1,436,883 |
| 6 Merchants Row Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £1,045,000 | 2020-02-19 | £1,324,816 |
| 5 Merchants Row Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £1,075,000 | 2018-10-12 | £1,383,924 |
BS1 6JN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,164 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 | 2,201 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 | 2,376 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 | 2,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle West Early Years Centre Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN | 3out of 4 | 2,785 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southville Primary School Merrywood Rd and Myrtle St , Southville BS3 1EB | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cathedral Primary School College Square , BS1 5TS | - not rated | 518 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George Church of England Primary School Queen's Parade , Brandon Hill BS1 5XJ | - not rated | 530 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School Dean Lane , Bedminster BS3 1DB | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Gate Primary School Ashton Gate Road , BS3 1SZ | 4out of 4 | 949 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 3out of 4 | 518 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter Spring Street , BS3 4PZ | - not rated | 1,466 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | - not rated | 1,959 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,959 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 | 419 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 2,880 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 4,130 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 | 4,377 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 4,449 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL | 3out of 4 | 5,118 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Cathedral School College Square , BS1 5TS | - not rated | 518 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bri03 Bridge Year 11 Philip Street , Windmill City Farm BS3 4EA | - not rated | 936 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX | - not rated | 973 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mander Portman Woodward School 10 Elmdale Road , Clifton BS8 1SL | - not rated | 1,208 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bristol Beacon House , Queens Road BS8 1QU | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spitfire Barbecue | The Pavilion, 1 Hannover Quay | 191 yd | |
| My Burrito | Unit 1, Waverley House, Cathedral Walk | 265 yd | |
| Friska | Unit 4, Waverley House, Cathedral Walk | 265 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Unit 4, Waverley House, Cathedral Walk | 265 yd | |
| Steak of the Art | Unit 1, Balmoral House, Cathedral Walk | 265 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewdog | Unit 1 and K11 of Building 11, Millennium Promenade | 304 yd | |
| Dirty Birdie | Unit 3b Building 11, Millennium Promenade | 323 yd | |
| Slug & Lettuce Bristol Harbourside | Slug And Lettuce, Explore Lane | 343 yd | |
| Lane 7 | Unit 2-3, Millennium Promenade | 356 yd | |
| The Orchard Inn | The Orchard, 12 Hanover Place | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzarova | Wapping Railway Wharf | 319 yd | |
| LE Boeuf & Lobster | Millennuim Square, Explore Lane | 321 yd | |
| Gourmet Vegan Burger | Unit 22, Cargo 2, Museum Street | 415 yd | |
| Dog Town | Unit 2 Cargo 2, Museum Street | 415 yd | |
| Margari Ltd | Unit 18, Cargo 2, Museum Street | 415 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, East Street | 813 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 102-106 East Street | 827 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, North Street | 930 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Bristol Harbourside) PURE GYM PURE GYM EXPLORE LANE | health and fitness suite | 321 yd |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School COLLEGE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 515 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol Royal Hotel) Bristol Marriott Royal Bristol Marriott Royal College Green | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 622 yd |
| Bristol South Swimming Pool DEAN LANE | swimming pool | 699 yd |
| Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed) Frogmore Street | ice rinks | 846 yd |
| The Fit Firm (Closed) Hotwell Road | health and fitness suite | 889 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth'S Hospital School QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL BERKELEY PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 967 yd |
| Spa Naturel (Mercure Bristol Holland House Hotel & Spa) REDCLIFF HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 976 yd |
| Workout Bristol FLOATING HARBOUR FLOATING HARBOUR WELSH BACK | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 994 yd |
| Windmill Hill City Farm WINDMILL HILL CITY FARM WINDMILL HILL CITY FARM PHILIP STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,060 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 272.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.