Southmead Road is in Westbury On Trym, Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS10 5LZ 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 5LZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS10 5LQ, BS10 5LG, BS10 5NA, BS10 5JS, BS10 5SD, BS7 0UN, BS10 5LY, BS10 5SA, BS10 5JR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS10 5LZ is primarily male, with 53.8% 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 | 49.9% | 46.2% | -3.7% | 51.0% | -4.8% |
| Male | 50.1% | 53.8% | 3.7% | 49.0% | 4.8% |
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 BS10 5LZ, 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 | 46.4% | 55.6% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.4% | 30.1% | -5.3% | 44.2% | -14.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 6.7% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 4.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 (87.3%) 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 | 47.8% | 49.4% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 1.0% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 37.9% | 2.2% | 33.6% | 4.3% |
| Fair health | 13% | 9.3% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 27.5% | 20.1% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.3% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 9.3% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 18.4% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.4% | 36.4% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 2.6% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.8% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 8.7% | 6.3% | -2.4% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 6.5% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.2% | 0.5% | -2.7% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 75.9% | 75.2% | -0.7% | 81.4% | -6.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 64.5% 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 | 74.8% | 64.5% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -18.7% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 17.7% | 9.3% | 6.1% | 11.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 1% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.5% | 13.7% | 1.2% | 5.6% | 8.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.5% | 64.7% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -18.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 13.5% | 8.0% | 9.8% | 3.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 7.2% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 5.5% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 9.1% | 4.5% | 1.9% | 7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.3% | 76.7% | -16.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 8.6% | 1.3% | 7.3% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.8% | 1.2% | 3.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.2% | 37.2% | 8.0% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southmead Road was 70.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.9% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Southmead Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 566th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 459A Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-04-11 | £179,640 |
| 473 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-10-10 | £114,655 |
| 475 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-05-31 | £116,705 |
| 467 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £500 | 2023-06-14 | £517 |
| 429 Southmead Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £288,000 | 2023-05-23 | £309,389 |
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 48 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburgh's BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 4,014 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 | 4,748 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 5,368 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 | 5,393 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP | 4out of 4 | 370 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fonthill Primary Academy Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW | 3out of 4 | 556 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horfield Church of England Primary School Bishop Manor Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 5BD | 3out of 4 | 913 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Mead Primary Academy Gosforth Road , BS10 6DS | 4out of 4 | 969 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU | 1out of 4 | 1,116 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | 3out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 2out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | - not rated | 2,795 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | 1out of 4 | 2,945 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | 2out of 4 | 3,308 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT | - not rated | 2,420 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmfield School for Deaf Children Greystoke Avenue , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6AY | 3out of 4 | 1,512 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW | - not rated | 2,026 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Claremont School Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR | 3out of 4 | 2,174 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA | - not rated | 2,675 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| North Star 82 Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | - not rated | 2,810 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Kebab House | 467 Southmead Road | 5 yd | |
| The Willow | Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road | 429 yd | |
| Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 | Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road | 429 yd | |
| Thikanaa Bristol | 329 Southmead Road | 459 yd | |
| Nez Cafe | 335 Southmead Road | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmead Community Association Limited | 248 Greystoke Avenue | 593 yd | |
| Bear & Rugged Staff | The Bear And Rugged Staff, Southmead Road | 701 yd | |
| The Pegasus | The Pegasus, 246 Greystoke Avenue | 729 yd | |
| Southmead Community Sports | Pen Park Sports Pavilion, Jarratts Road | 822 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Balti King | 479 Southmead Road | 5 yd | |
| Meal deals on wheels | 32 Stanton Road | 423 yd | |
| Southern Fried Chicken | 327 Southmead Road | 459 yd | |
| Southmead Kebab House | 333 Southmead Road | 459 yd | |
| Indian Fusion | 10 Doncaster Road | 530 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Discount Food Store, Southmead Road | 69 yd | |
| Aldi | 155 Greystoke Avenue | 810 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bawa Healthcare & Leisure SOUTHMEAD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 700 yd |
| Pen Park Sports Ground PEN PARK SPORTS PAVILION PEN PARK SPORTS PAVILION JARRATTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Southmead Adventure Playground DONCASTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 814 yd |
| Southmead Youth Centre Greystoke Avenue | health and fitness suite | 892 yd |
| Doncaster Road Playing Fields DONCASTER ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Orchard School FILTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 976 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 86.1% |
| 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 | 99.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.