Gosforth Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS10 6DN 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 Gosforth Road, Bristol, BS10 6DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS10 6DJ, BS10 6DW, BS10 6DH, BS10 6DL, BS10 6AL, BS10 6AR, BS10 6DP, BS10 6HB, BS10 6AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS10 6DN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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 | 54.6% | 48.6% | -6.0% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 45.4% | 51.4% | 6.0% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.9% | 41% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 38.6% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 10.2% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 6.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 50.3% | 41.9% | -8.4% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 35.7% | 2.6% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 14.9% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 5.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 28.3% | 20.5% | -7.8% | 18.2% | 2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 8.9% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 15.7% | 3.1% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 5.1% | 3.9% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17% | 18.1% | 1.1% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 28.7% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 6.4% | 7% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 6.2% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 3.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 81% | 77.6% | -3.4% | 81.4% | -3.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 73.5% 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 | 84.4% | 73.5% | -10.9% | 83.2% | -9.7% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 9.5% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 10% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.4% | 74.4% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -8.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 16.6% | 16.6% | 9.8% | 6.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 2.5% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 2.3% | -3.2% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 4.4% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.6% | 13.5% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 6.5% | 3.7% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gosforth Road was 92.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.1% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gosforth Road has the 29th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 635th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Gosforth Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £319,000 | 2025-01-03 | £324,691 |
| 23A Gosforth Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-11-21 | £274,002 |
| 13 Gosforth Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2016-07-29 | £346,667 |
| 13 Gosforth Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2015-06-26 | £255,473 |
| 23 Gosforth Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,500 | 2012-05-21 | £254,001 |
BS10 6DN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 42 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,954 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 | 4,761 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 | 5,248 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mead Primary Academy Gosforth Road , BS10 6DS | 4out of 4 | 239 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU | 1out of 4 | 478 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury-On-Trym Church of England Academy Channells Hill , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,051 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentry Primary School Brentry Lane , Brentry BS10 6RG | 4out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blaise Primary and Nursery School Clavell Road , Henbury BS10 7EJ | 4out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 2out of 4 | 393 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | 1out of 4 | 1,829 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | 3out of 4 | 2,181 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU | 3out of 4 | 3,607 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | 4out of 4 | 3,711 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,188 yd | Further education | 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 | 777 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW | - not rated | 1,639 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| North Star 82 Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Garden School Cherry Orchards , Canford Lane BS9 3PE | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA | - not rated | 2,287 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Des Amis Southmead | Greenway Centre, Doncaster Road | 319 yd | |
| The Lounge Coffee Shop & Bar Ltd | 167 Greystoke Avenue | 361 yd | |
| On A Roll | 3 Arnside Road | 421 yd | |
| SF Caribbean foods ltd | 10 Arnside Road | 421 yd | |
| Express Cafe | 183 Greystoke Avenue | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treble Chance | Treble Chance, Greystoke Avenue | 449 yd | |
| The Pegasus | The Pegasus, 246 Greystoke Avenue | 493 yd | |
| Southmead Community Association Limited | 248 Greystoke Avenue | 642 yd | |
| Bear & Rugged Staff | The Bear And Rugged Staff, Southmead Road | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reg's Kebab, Pizza & Chicken | 163 Greystoke Avenue | 357 yd | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 159-161 Greystoke Avenue | 357 yd | |
| Star Fish Bar | 157 Greystoke Avenue | 357 yd | |
| Smooth & Fire - Caribbean Flavours | 10 Arnside Road | 421 yd | |
| Taste Good | 187 Greystoke Avenue | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 155 Greystoke Avenue | 357 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Little Mead Primary Academy EMBLETON ROAD | grass pitches | 198 yd |
| Southmead Youth Centre Greystoke Avenue | health and fitness suite | 274 yd |
| Doncaster Road Playing Fields DONCASTER ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 312 yd |
| Greenway Centre GREENWAY CENTRE GREENWAY CENTRE DONCASTER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 418 yd |
| Bristol Free School CHARLTON ROAD | 422 yd | |
| Southmead Adventure Playground DONCASTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 519 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Bristol Westbury) GREYSTOKE AVENUE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 613 yd |
| Badocks Wood Recreation Field Off Doncaster Road | grass pitches | 694 yd |
| Bishopston Cricket Club WESTBURY ON TRYM CRICKET CLUB WESTBURY ON TRYM CRICKET CLUB PASSAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Elmfield School For Deaf Children GREYSTOKE AVENUE | 774 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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
| 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 276.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.