Southmead Road is in Westbury On Trym, Bristol and in Bristol district. BS10 5EL is located in the Southmead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Southmead Road, Westbury On Trym, Bristol, BS10 5EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS10 5EN, BS10 5FL, BS10 5EJ, BS10 5EP, BS10 5PN, BS10 5PL, BS10 5DJ, BS10 5EA, BS10 5ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS10 5EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.1% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.9% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 BS10 5EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 45.6% | 52.4% | 6.8% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.4% | 36.3% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -7.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 7% | 5.9% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 43.5% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.9% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 16% | -0.1% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.1% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.3% | 24.9% | -8.4% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.7% | 11.3% | -2.4% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 12.4% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 14.4% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.2% | 30.8% | 15.6% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 6.7% | 2.3% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73% 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 | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 4.6% | 3.6% | -1.0% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 82.3% | 73% | -9.3% | 81.4% | -8.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 68.2% 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 | 89.1% | 68.2% | -20.9% | 83.2% | -15.0% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 14.1% | 11.6% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 12.8% | 8.2% | 5.6% | 7.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 68.2% | -20.4% | 83.2% | -15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 12.8% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 7.8% | 6.4% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.4% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.9% | 76.7% | -15.8% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 18.2% | 13.5% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.6% | 37.2% | 9.4% |
| Christian | 34.3% | 46.2% | -11.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southmead Road was 102.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southmead Road has the 33rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 609th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 243 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2025-03-28 | £479,912 |
| 259 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-08-30 | £425,538 |
| 251 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-08-04 | £393,267 |
| 271 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £417,500 | 2022-04-06 | £440,425 |
| First Floor Flat 233 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2020-06-26 | £160,318 |
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 1,918 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 3,673 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 | 4,253 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 4,604 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 3out of 4 | 4,915 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horfield Church of England Primary School Bishop Manor Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 5BD | 2out of 4 | 448 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horfield Church of England Primary School Bishop Manor Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 5BD | - not rated | 448 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster Road Junior School Southmead , BS10 5PU | - not rated | 607 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Doncaster Road Infants' School Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU | - not rated | 607 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Badocks Wood Primary School Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU | - not rated | 803 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pen Park School Pen Park Road , Southmead BS10 6BP | - not rated | 1,226 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | 3out of 4 | 1,394 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | - not rated | 1,394 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 2,736 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT | - not rated | 3,081 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 3,095 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| College of Care and Early Education Broadlands Drive , Lawrence Weston BS11 0NT | - not rated | 4,472 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bri04 Bridge Year 11 Southmead Youth Centre, Greystoke Avenue , Southmead BS10 6AS | - not rated | 879 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education 1st Learning Centre Southmead Youth Centre , Greystoke Avenue BS10 6AS | - not rated | 900 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmfield School for Deaf Children Sheridan Road , Horfield BS7 0PU | 3out of 4 | 1,085 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Hospital Education Service Embleton Road , Southmead BS10 6DS | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW | - not rated | 1,388 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SnD Oriental Shop Ltd | 343 Southmead Road | 224 yd | |
| Thikanaa Bristol | 329 Southmead Road | 232 yd | |
| Nez Cafe | 335 Southmead Road | 232 yd | |
| The Willow | Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road | 459 yd | |
| Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 | Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear & Rugged Staff | The Bear And Rugged Staff, Southmead Road | 12 yd | |
| Southmead Community Association Limited | 248 Greystoke Avenue | 875 yd | |
| The Pegasus | The Pegasus, 246 Greystoke Avenue | 902 yd | |
| Treble Chance | Treble Chance, Greystoke Avenue | 1,045 yd | |
| The Eastfield Pub | Eastfield Inn, 219 Henleaze Road | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Chinese Takeaway | 277 Southmead Road | 12 yd | |
| Indian Fusion | 10 Doncaster Road | 170 yd | |
| Southern Fried Chicken | 327 Southmead Road | 232 yd | |
| Southmead Kebab House | 333 Southmead Road | 232 yd | |
| Best Grill Kebab House | 211 Wellington Hill West | 604 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Discount Food Store, Southmead Road | 710 yd | |
| Aldi | 155 Greystoke Avenue | 869 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southmead Adventure Playground DONCASTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 475 yd |
| Doncaster Road Playing Fields DONCASTER ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Badocks Wood Recreation Field Off Doncaster Road | grass pitches | 795 yd |
| Greenway Centre GREENWAY CENTRE GREENWAY CENTRE DONCASTER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 847 yd |
| Southmead Youth Centre Greystoke Avenue | health and fitness suite | 905 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Bristol Westbury) GREYSTOKE AVENUE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 953 yd |
| Elmfield School For Deaf Children GREYSTOKE AVENUE | 1,090 yd | |
| Little Mead Primary Academy EMBLETON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,092 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 | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.8% |
| 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 | 3.2% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.