Pen Park Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS10 5SU 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 Pen Park Road, Bristol, BS10 5SU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS10 5ST, BS10 5SS, BS10 5SB, BS10 5QU, BS10 5SE, BS10 5SD, BS10 5QT, BS10 5JR, BS10 5NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS10 5SU is primarily male, with 53.9% 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 | 46.1% | 46.1% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 53.9% | 53.9% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
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 5SU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51% 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 | 43.8% | 51% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.4% | 30.5% | -7.9% | 44.2% | -13.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 8.3% | -2.3% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 4.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 41.9% | 51.2% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 26% | -12.2% | 33.6% | -7.6% |
| Fair health | 12% | 15% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.7% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 35.3% | 26% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.2% | 10.1% | -9.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 14.5% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 16.8% | 8.2% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.4% | 24.3% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 6.2% | 3.8% | -2.4% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.4% 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% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 0.9% | -2.8% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 9% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 7.4% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 5.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 78.1% | 63.4% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -18.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 71.7% 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 | 83% | 71.7% | -11.3% | 83.2% | -11.5% |
| European Union | 3% | 12.2% | 9.2% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.2% | 10.8% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 71.5% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 15.7% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 3.1% | -5.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 3.3% | -1.7% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.4% | 76.7% | -18.3% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 22.1% | 13.5% | 8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 35.9% | 46.2% | -10.3% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Muslim | 13.2% | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pen Park Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Henbury and Brentry average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £251,000 | 2021-08-04 | £293,861 |
| 31 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2015-08-28 | £296,653 |
| 23 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2012-06-07 | £318,114 |
| 29 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2008-10-30 | £333,000 |
The percentage of student residents living in BS10 5SU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 1,983 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 4,131 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 | 4,900 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 5,047 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 5,460 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fonthill Primary Academy Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fonthill Primary School Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW | - not rated | 366 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fonthill Junior School Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW | - not rated | 366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fonthill Infant School Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW | - not rated | 366 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP | - not rated | 384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pen Park School Pen Park Road , Southmead BS10 6BP | - not rated | 451 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | - not rated | 1,032 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lockleaze School Hogarth Walk , Lockleaze BS7 9XT | - not rated | 2,613 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,214 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 3,888 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| College of Care and Early Education Broadlands Drive , Lawrence Weston BS11 0NT | - not rated | 4,841 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP | - not rated | 5,334 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS | 3out of 4 | 5,415 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 781 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education 1st Learning Centre Southmead Youth Centre , Greystoke Avenue BS10 6AS | - not rated | 835 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Hospital Education Service Embleton Road , Southmead BS10 6DS | - not rated | 991 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Park School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RB | - not rated | 1,065 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Hill School Okebourne Road , Brentry BS10 6QT | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Other independent school | 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 | 227 yd | |
| Bawa Leisure Centre | Bawa Healthcare & Leisure, 589 Southmead Road | 608 yd | |
| Thikanaa Bristol | 329 Southmead Road | 646 yd | |
| Nez Cafe | 335 Southmead Road | 646 yd | |
| The Willow | Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road | 653 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmead Community Association Limited | 248 Greystoke Avenue | 485 yd | |
| Southmead Community Sports | Pen Park Sports Pavilion, Jarratts Road | 600 yd | |
| The Pegasus | The Pegasus, 246 Greystoke Avenue | 639 yd | |
| Bear & Rugged Staff | The Bear And Rugged Staff, Southmead Road | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Balti King | 479 Southmead Road | 227 yd | |
| Meal deals on wheels | 32 Stanton Road | 241 yd | |
| Southern Fried Chicken | 327 Southmead Road | 646 yd | |
| Southmead Kebab House | 333 Southmead Road | 646 yd | |
| Taste Good | 187 Greystoke Avenue | 670 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Discount Food Store, Southmead Road | 265 yd | |
| Aldi | 155 Greystoke Avenue | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bawa Healthcare & Leisure SOUTHMEAD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 533 yd |
| Pen Park Sports Ground PEN PARK SPORTS PAVILION PEN PARK SPORTS PAVILION JARRATTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 545 yd |
| Southmead Youth Centre Greystoke Avenue | health and fitness suite | 835 yd |
| Southmead Adventure Playground DONCASTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 885 yd |
| Doncaster Road Playing Fields DONCASTER ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 917 yd |
| Filton Golf Club BLANDAMOUR WAY | golf | 951 yd |
| Little Mead Primary Academy EMBLETON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,035 yd |
| Orchard School FILTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,042 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.