Caledonian Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS1 6JR is located in the Hotwells and Harbourside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Caledonian Road, Bristol, BS1 6JR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS1 6JP, BS1 6UJ, BS1 6JW, BS1 6UG, BS1 6UN, BS1 6GL, BS1 6JN, BS1 6GN, BS1 5JS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS1 6JR is primarily male, with 55.7% 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 | 41.2% | 44.3% | 3.1% | 51.0% | -6.7% |
| Male | 58.8% | 55.7% | -3.1% | 49.0% | 6.7% |
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 6JR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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 | 53% | 55.6% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.8% | 29.1% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -15.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 5% | 0.7% | -4.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 9.3% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.1% |
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 (94.3%) 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 | 59.9% | 61.6% | 1.7% | 48.4% | 13.2% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 32.7% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 5% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -7.7% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -3.4% |
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 6JR this area, 2% 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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -16.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.4% | 3.3% | -6.1% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.5% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 14.5% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 69.6% | 73% | 3.4% | 33.8% | 39.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 3.1% | -0.6% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 0.6% | -1.5% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 87.2% | 81.8% | -5.4% | 81.4% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 71.5% 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 | 73.8% | 71.5% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 10.1% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 1.9% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.6% | 7.6% | -1.0% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 7% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.7% | 70.6% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -12.6% |
| 10+ Years | 9.1% | 7.5% | -1.6% | 9.8% | -2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 6.3% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 5.6% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 10% | 0.9% | 1.9% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.9% | 76.7% | -5.8% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 0.3% | 4.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 67.1% | 37.2% | 29.9% |
| Christian | 17.7% | 46.2% | -28.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caledonian Road was 24.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.6% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Caledonian Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central and the 178th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Westgate Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-08-16 | £457,798 |
| 9 Westgate Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,950 | 2020-02-27 | £529,831 |
| 47 Westgate Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2019-09-06 | £568,628 |
| 46 Westgate Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2019-08-29 | £573,495 |
| 43 Westgate Caledonian Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £506,000 | 2019-08-01 | £598,327 |
BS1 6JR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
BS1 6JR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 1,441 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 | 2,371 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 | 2,476 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 | 2,909 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle West Early Years Centre Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN | 3out of 4 | 2,957 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 | 622 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southville Primary School Merrywood Rd and Myrtle St , Southville BS3 1EB | 3out of 4 | 663 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Gate Primary School Ashton Gate Road , BS3 1SZ | 4out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School Dean Lane , Bedminster BS3 1DB | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hotwells Primary School Hope Chapel Hill , BS8 4ND | 2out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 622 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | 4out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Park School Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL | 3out of 4 | 1,979 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 4out of 4 | 2,663 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 364 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 | 4,452 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL | 1out of 4 | 5,278 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX | - not rated | 804 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR | - not rated | 1,229 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bristol Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH | - not rated | 1,344 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 1,545 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton High School College Road , BS8 3JD | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aardman Animations Limited | Aardman Animations Ltd, Gas Ferry Road | 130 yd | |
| The Harbourside Kitchen | Ss Great Britain, Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Road | 202 yd | |
| Broken Dock | Unit 2, Invicta, Millennium Promenade | 234 yd | |
| Spoke & Stringer | Unit 1, The Boat House, Gasworks Lane | 243 yd | |
| Emmeline at Spike Island | 133 Cumberland Road | 276 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Inn | The Orchard, 12 Hanover Place | 248 yd | |
| Brewdog | Unit 1 and K11 of Building 11, Millennium Promenade | 374 yd | |
| The Myrtle Tree | Myrtle Tree, 127 St Georges Road | 388 yd | |
| Bag of Nails | 141 St Georges Road | 388 yd | |
| The Avon Packet | 185-187 Coronation Road | 392 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LE Boeuf & Lobster | Millennuim Square, Explore Lane | 399 yd | |
| Pizzarova | Wapping Railway Wharf | 487 yd | |
| Gourmet Vegan Burger | Unit 22, Cargo 2, Museum Street | 581 yd | |
| Dog Town | Unit 2 Cargo 2, Museum Street | 581 yd | |
| Margari Ltd | Unit 18, Cargo 2, Museum Street | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, North Street | 862 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 102-106 East Street | 956 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, East Street | 974 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Central | 48-56 Queens Road | 1,061 yd | |
| Langyu Bristol | 75 Queens Road | 1,078 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Bristol Harbourside) PURE GYM PURE GYM EXPLORE LANE | health and fitness suite | 421 yd |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School COLLEGE SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 579 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol Royal Hotel) Bristol Marriott Royal Bristol Marriott Royal College Green | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 701 yd |
| The Fit Firm (Closed) Hotwell Road | health and fitness suite | 721 yd |
| Bristol South Swimming Pool DEAN LANE | swimming pool | 808 yd |
| Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed) Frogmore Street | ice rinks | 863 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth'S Hospital School QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL BERKELEY PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 873 yd |
| Workout Bristol BREWERY COURT BREWERY COURT NORTH STREET | health and fitness suite | 958 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton) QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,064 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 187.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 90.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.