Pen Park Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS10 5SY 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 5SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS10 5SZ, BS10 5SX, BS10 5SR, BS10 5RJ, BS10 5SP, BS10 5RW, BS10 5SS, BS10 6BE, BS10 5RF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS10 5SY 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 5SY, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garage 43 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2017-09-29 | £279,112 |
| 51 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2017-08-28 | £359,033 |
| 45 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2016-11-04 | £282,063 |
| 59 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2010-12-22 | £270,030 |
| 47 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2006-08-04 | £325,142 |
The percentage of student residents living in BS10 5SY 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 | 2,262 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 | 4,404 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 | 5,149 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 | 353 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP | 4out of 4 | 663 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Mead Primary Academy Gosforth Road , BS10 6DS | 4out of 4 | 831 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU | 1out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Charborough Road Primary School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RA | 3out of 4 | 1,262 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,287 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 2out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | 1out of 4 | 2,775 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | - not rated | 3,102 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | 2out of 4 | 3,256 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 | 2,219 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,361 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,617 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW | - not rated | 2,264 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Claremont School Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR | 3out of 4 | 2,529 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Star 82 Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | - not rated | 2,666 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA | - not rated | 2,929 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | 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 | 403 yd | |
| Bawa Leisure Centre | Bawa Healthcare & Leisure, 589 Southmead Road | 532 yd | |
| Express Cafe | 183 Greystoke Avenue | 599 yd | |
| On A Roll | 3 Arnside Road | 632 yd | |
| SF Caribbean foods ltd | 10 Arnside Road | 632 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southmead Community Association Limited | 248 Greystoke Avenue | 406 yd | |
| Southmead Community Sports | Pen Park Sports Pavilion, Jarratts Road | 422 yd | |
| The Pegasus | The Pegasus, 246 Greystoke Avenue | 561 yd | |
| Bear & Rugged Staff | The Bear And Rugged Staff, Southmead Road | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal deals on wheels | 32 Stanton Road | 238 yd | |
| New Balti King | 479 Southmead Road | 403 yd | |
| Taste Good | 187 Greystoke Avenue | 599 yd | |
| Smooth & Fire - Caribbean Flavours | 10 Arnside Road | 632 yd | |
| Reg's Kebab, Pizza & Chicken | 163 Greystoke Avenue | 689 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Discount Food Store, Southmead Road | 446 yd | |
| Aldi | 155 Greystoke Avenue | 689 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pen Park Sports Ground PEN PARK SPORTS PAVILION PEN PARK SPORTS PAVILION JARRATTS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Bawa Healthcare & Leisure SOUTHMEAD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 495 yd |
| Southmead Youth Centre Greystoke Avenue | health and fitness suite | 774 yd |
| Filton Golf Club BLANDAMOUR WAY | golf | 826 yd |
| Doncaster Road Playing Fields DONCASTER ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 915 yd |
| Southmead Adventure Playground DONCASTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 925 yd |
| Little Mead Primary Academy EMBLETON ROAD | grass pitches | 955 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.