Pen Park Road, Bristol, BS10 5SY

People

Gender

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%

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 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%

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	41.9%	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%

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	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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Pen Park Road dangerous?

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 .

🔎 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 5SY, 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 144 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 5SY

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS10 5SY

Average Price
£300,893

Semi-Detached
£311,469

Terraced
£300,647

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£280,230

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pen Park Road

Average Price
£315,515

Semi-Detached
£330,223

Terraced
£306,070

Detached
£474,842

Flats/Maisonettes
£143,974

Other
£315,090

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pen Park Road

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	£266,526
51 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£258,000	2017-08-28	£349,943
45 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2016-11-04	£274,373
59 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£122,000	2010-12-22	£263,194
47 Pen Park Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2006-08-04	£316,277

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS10 5SY

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

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	2,153 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX	3out of 4	4,312 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	5,077 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR	- not rated	5,228 yd	Local authority nursery school	No	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	283 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fonthill Primary School Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW	- not rated	283 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fonthill Junior School Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW	- not rated	283 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fonthill Infant School Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW	- not rated	283 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP	- not rated	557 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	271 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ	3out of 4	1,172 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orchard School Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ	- not rated	1,172 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ	3out of 4	1,492 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Lockleaze School Hogarth Walk , Lockleaze BS7 9XT	- not rated	2,739 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	2,175 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU	- not rated	3,396 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF	- not rated	4,046 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
College of Care and Early Education Broadlands Drive , Lawrence Weston BS11 0NT	- not rated	4,777 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	5,333 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP	- not rated	5,466 yd	Free schools	No	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	721 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education 1st Learning Centre Southmead Youth Centre , Greystoke Avenue BS10 6AS	- not rated	775 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service Embleton Road , Southmead BS10 6DS	- not rated	900 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Filton Park School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RB	- not rated	1,099 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Hill School Okebourne Road , Brentry BS10 6QT	- not rated	1,413 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	Lidl Discount Food Store, Southmead Road		446 yd
Aldi	155 Greystoke Avenue		689 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	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

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	123.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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.

Overview of BS10 5SY