Pen Park Road, Bristol, BS10 5SX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS10 5SX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	50.6%	-2.4%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	47%	49.4%	2.4%	49.0%	0.4%

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 5SX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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	39%	44.6%	5.6%	37.9%	6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	42.2%	36.9%	-5.3%	44.2%	-7.3%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	3.4%	3.6%	0.2%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	9.1%	10.1%	1.0%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	5.1%	4.1%	-1.0%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	50.2%	46.1%	-4.1%	48.4%	-2.3%
Good health	33.3%	34.8%	1.5%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	10.6%	13%	2.4%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	4.4%	4.1%	-0.3%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.6%	2%	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.6%	20.2%	-7.4%	18.2%	2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.2%	13.3%	-4.9%	9.6%	3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.5%	13.8%	-0.7%	13.4%	0.4%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	3.6%	3.0%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	16.9%	6.1%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	21.4%	30.2%	8.8%	33.8%	-3.6%
Other	6.8%	2%	-4.8%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	3%	3.3%	0.3%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	2%	3.1%	1.1%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	3.6%	7.6%	4.0%	2.5%	5.1%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	2.2%	0.6%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	2%	1.4%	-0.6%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.8%	2%	-1.8%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	80.5%	71.2%	-9.3%	81.4%	-10.2%
Arab	0%	1%	1.0%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0%	3.3%	3.3%	1.6%	1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.6% 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	85.1%	72.6%	-12.5%	83.2%	-10.6%
European Union	4.6%	11.2%	6.6%	6.1%	5.1%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	3.4%	5.5%	2.1%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	8.1%	4.5%	5.6%	2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	1.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.1%	72.8%	-11.3%	83.2%	-10.4%
10+ Years	2.6%	14%	11.4%	9.8%	4.2%
5-10 Years	4.2%	5.1%	0.9%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	3.2%	4.5%	1.3%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	6%	3.7%	-2.3%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64%	76.7%	-12.7%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	3.4%	1.3%	2.1%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	6.9%	1.5%	5.4%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	3%	0.2%	2.8%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	14.8%	13.5%	1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.9%	37.2%	-0.3%
Christian	43.6%	46.2%	-2.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	9.3%	6.5%	2.8%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Pen Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pen Park Road was 112.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.7% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pen Park Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 528th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.9%.

🔎 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 5SX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Pen Park Road are based on 143 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 Pen Park Road, Bristol, BS10 5SX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS10 5SX

Average Price
£303,260

Semi-Detached
£308,476

Terraced
£279,787

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pen Park Road

Average Price
£318,962

Semi-Detached
£333,944

Terraced
£309,080

Detached
£477,232

Flats/Maisonettes
£147,370

Other
£322,523

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pen Park Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
62 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£340,000	2025-06-26	£351,641
78 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2024-08-27	£315,353
62 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£335,000	2024-02-02	£358,007
68 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2021-06-23	£326,126
38 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£242,000	2016-03-24	£373,174

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS10 5SX

Employment

BS10 5SX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 5SX 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	158
Part-Time Employee	62
Retired	35
Student (economically inactive)	30
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	17
Looking after home or family	17
Other	10
Unemployed	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	50
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Administrative and support service activities	20
Construction	18
Manufacturing	14
Information and communication	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Other	10
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Education	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	2,284 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	4,441 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	5,195 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fonthill Primary Academy Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW	3out of 4	317 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP	4out of 4	688 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Little Mead Primary Academy Gosforth Road , BS10 6DS	4out of 4	861 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charborough Road Primary School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RA	3out of 4	1,234 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU	1out of 4	1,253 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ	3out of 4	1,294 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ	2out of 4	1,450 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	1out of 4	2,791 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY	- not rated	3,118 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF	2out of 4	3,218 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT	- not rated	2,168 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS	3out of 4	5,307 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	1,667 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW	- not rated	2,320 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Claremont School Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR	3out of 4	2,585 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Star 82 Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH	- not rated	2,687 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA	- not rated	2,985 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Kebab House	467 Southmead Road	451 yd
Bawa Leisure Centre	Bawa Healthcare & Leisure, 589 Southmead Road	481 yd
Express Cafe	183 Greystoke Avenue	631 yd
Bristol Community Links North	Lanercost Resource And Activity Centre, Lanercost Road	654 yd
On A Roll	3 Arnside Road	663 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Southmead Community Sports	Pen Park Sports Pavilion, Jarratts Road	375 yd
Southmead Community Association Limited	248 Greystoke Avenue	439 yd
The Pegasus	The Pegasus, 246 Greystoke Avenue	591 yd
Bear & Rugged Staff	The Bear And Rugged Staff, Southmead Road	1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Meal deals on wheels	32 Stanton Road	220 yd
New Balti King	479 Southmead Road	451 yd
Taste Good	187 Greystoke Avenue	631 yd
Smooth & Fire - Caribbean Flavours	10 Arnside Road	663 yd
Reg's Kebab, Pizza & Chicken	163 Greystoke Avenue	724 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	Lidl Discount Food Store, Southmead Road		489 yd
Aldi	155 Greystoke Avenue		724 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pen Park Sports Ground PEN PARK SPORTS PAVILION PEN PARK SPORTS PAVILION JARRATTS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	324 yd
Bawa Healthcare & Leisure SOUTHMEAD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	453 yd
Filton Golf Club BLANDAMOUR WAY	golf	769 yd
Southmead Youth Centre Greystoke Avenue	health and fitness suite	808 yd
Doncaster Road Playing Fields DONCASTER ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	962 yd
Southmead Adventure Playground DONCASTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	978 yd
Little Mead Primary Academy EMBLETON ROAD	grass pitches	982 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	104.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of BS10 5SX