Doncaster Road, Bristol, BS10 5PJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS10 5PJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents 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	56%	48%	-8.0%	51.0%	-3.0%
Male	44%	52%	8.0%	49.0%	3.0%

Partnership Status

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 5PJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% 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	42.9%	50.8%	7.9%	37.9%	12.9%
Married: Opposite sex	31.2%	30.1%	-1.1%	44.2%	-14.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	6.5%	2.7%	-3.8%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	13.4%	10.2%	-3.2%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	6.1%	5.1%	-1.0%	6.1%	-1.0%

Health

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	41.1%	44.8%	3.7%	48.4%	-3.6%
Good health	32.1%	34.2%	2.1%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	19.2%	15.5%	-3.7%	12.7%	2.8%
Bad health	5.8%	5.2%	-0.6%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	1.7%	0.3%	-1.4%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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 BS10 5PJ this area, 28.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.8%	28.7%	-8.1%	18.2%	10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	23.1%	12%	-11.1%	9.6%	2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	9.7%	-4.1%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	4.7%	3.1%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	13.6%	7.1%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	13.8%	28.7%	14.9%	33.8%	-5.1%
Other	4.5%	2.7%	-1.8%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% 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%	1.7%	1.4%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	1.2%	4.9%	3.7%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	3.5%	4.9%	1.4%	1.6%	3.3%
Black African	0.9%	7.2%	6.3%	2.5%	4.7%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	3.2%	3.2%	0.4%	2.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	2.6%	1.1%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	86.6%	69.4%	-17.2%	81.4%	-12.0%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	0%	2%	2.0%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.1% 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	90.1%	73.1%	-17.0%	83.2%	-10.1%
European Union	1.2%	9%	7.8%	6.1%	2.9%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	0.6%	5.2%	4.6%	2.7%	2.5%
Middle East and Asia	5.5%	11%	5.5%	5.6%	5.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	0.3%	-2.0%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.5%	72.7%	-16.8%	83.2%	-10.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	13.2%	12.9%	9.8%	3.4%
5-10 Years	1.2%	5.5%	4.3%	2.9%	2.6%
2-5 Years	5.5%	5.2%	-0.3%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	3.5%	3.4%	-0.1%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.5%	76.7%	-19.2%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	22.4%	13.5%	8.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42%	37.2%	4.8%
Christian	36.8%	46.2%	-9.4%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	11.2%	6.5%	4.7%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Doncaster Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Doncaster Road was 82.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.6% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Doncaster Road has the 26th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 615th lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£43,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BS10 5PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Doncaster Road are based on 102 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Doncaster Road, Bristol, BS10 5PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS10 5PJ

Average Price
£274,018

Semi-Detached
£274,018

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Doncaster Road

Average Price
£269,185

Semi-Detached
£275,216

Terraced
£270,746

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£189,289

Other
£28,583

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Doncaster Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Doncaster Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£128,000	2013-04-05	£268,612
30 Doncaster Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£112,000	2009-07-31	£270,802
28 Doncaster Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£134,000	2006-05-03	£316,354
30 Doncaster Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£89,000	2003-12-23	£244,079

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS10 5PJ

Employment

BS10 5PJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 BS10 5PJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Part-Time Employee	38
Retired	33
Student (economically inactive)	24
Looking after home or family	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Self-Employed	13
Other	11
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Education	14
Construction	12
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL	4out of 4	2,010 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX	3out of 4	3,860 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	4,467 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR	- not rated	4,790 yd	Local authority nursery school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bluebell Valley Nursery School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0LP	- not rated	5,117 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Doncaster Road Junior School Southmead , BS10 5PU	- not rated	502 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Doncaster Road Infants' School Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU	- not rated	502 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horfield Church of England Primary School Bishop Manor Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 5BD	2out of 4	629 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Horfield Church of England Primary School Bishop Manor Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 5BD	- not rated	629 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP	- not rated	742 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pen Park School Pen Park Road , Southmead BS10 6BP	- not rated	1,015 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ	3out of 4	1,130 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ	3out of 4	1,366 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orchard School Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ	- not rated	1,366 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	3out of 4	2,758 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT	- not rated	2,921 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU	- not rated	2,923 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF	- not rated	3,315 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
College of Care and Early Education Broadlands Drive , Lawrence Weston BS11 0NT	- not rated	4,438 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	681 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education 1st Learning Centre Southmead Youth Centre , Greystoke Avenue BS10 6AS	- not rated	708 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service Embleton Road , Southmead BS10 6DS	- not rated	925 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elmfield School for Deaf Children Sheridan Road , Horfield BS7 0PU	3out of 4	1,089 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW	- not rated	1,525 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
SnD Oriental Shop Ltd	343 Southmead Road	173 yd
Thikanaa Bristol	329 Southmead Road	176 yd
Nez Cafe	335 Southmead Road	176 yd
The Willow	Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road	467 yd
Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086	Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road	467 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bear & Rugged Staff	The Bear And Rugged Staff, Southmead Road	232 yd
Southmead Community Association Limited	248 Greystoke Avenue	654 yd
The Pegasus	The Pegasus, 246 Greystoke Avenue	687 yd
Treble Chance	Treble Chance, Greystoke Avenue	979 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Indian Fusion	10 Doncaster Road	94 yd
Southern Fried Chicken	327 Southmead Road	176 yd
Southmead Kebab House	333 Southmead Road	176 yd
Happy Chinese Takeaway	277 Southmead Road	232 yd
New Balti King	479 Southmead Road	537 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	Lidl Discount Food Store, Southmead Road		579 yd
Aldi	155 Greystoke Avenue		667 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southmead Adventure Playground DONCASTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	358 yd
Doncaster Road Playing Fields DONCASTER ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	533 yd
Southmead Youth Centre Greystoke Avenue	health and fitness suite	713 yd
Greenway Centre GREENWAY CENTRE GREENWAY CENTRE DONCASTER ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	784 yd
Badocks Wood Recreation Field Off Doncaster Road	grass pitches	809 yd
Little Mead Primary Academy EMBLETON ROAD	grass pitches	912 yd
David Lloyd Club (Bristol Westbury) GREYSTOKE AVENUE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	933 yd
Elmfield School For Deaf Children GREYSTOKE AVENUE		1,093 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of BS10 5PJ