Fern Close, Brentry, Bristol, BS10 6RP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS10 6RP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.2%	50.4%	0.2%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	49.8%	49.6%	-0.2%	49.0%	0.6%

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 6RP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.7% 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	39.6%	50.7%	11.1%	37.9%	12.8%
Married: Opposite sex	41.1%	37.1%	-4.0%	44.2%	-7.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	12.2%	8.5%	-3.7%	9.1%	-0.6%
Widowed	4.6%	1.9%	-2.7%	6.1%	-4.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.8%	51.9%	2.1%	48.4%	3.5%
Good health	39.7%	36.9%	-2.8%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	7.9%	9.6%	1.7%	12.7%	-3.1%
Bad health	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around BS10 6RP this area, 8.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.7%	8.4%	-3.3%	18.2%	-9.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	10.7%	-0.5%	9.6%	1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.2%	15.8%	2.6%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	20.5%	8.8%	16.9%	3.6%
Degree or Similar	39.1%	38.6%	-0.5%	33.8%	4.8%
Other	9.1%	3.3%	-5.8%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.7%	0.4%	-1.3%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.7%	4.6%	2.9%	3.1%	1.5%
Pakistani	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	0.4%	3.1%	2.7%	2.5%	0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	90.4%	85.4%	-5.0%	81.4%	4.0%
Roma	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Other	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.6%	-0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.8% 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	85.2%	67.8%	-17.4%	83.2%	-15.4%
European Union	7%	21.3%	14.3%	6.1%	15.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.3%	4.7%	3.4%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	5.2%	2.7%	-2.5%	5.6%	-2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	1.3%	1.4%
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	84.3%	67.3%	-17.0%	83.2%	-15.9%
10+ Years	3.5%	11.9%	8.4%	9.8%	2.1%
5-10 Years	5.2%	11.2%	6.0%	2.9%	8.3%
2-5 Years	3.1%	7.7%	4.6%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	1.9%	-2.0%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.4%	76.7%	-16.3%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	9.2%	1.3%	7.9%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	8.1%	1.5%	6.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
No passport held	9.2%	13.5%	-4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.8%	37.2%	6.6%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Fern Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fern Close was 85.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.3% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fern Close has the 28th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 643rd lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BS10 6RP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Fern Close are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fern Close, Brentry, Bristol, BS10 6RP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS10 6RP

Average Price
£320,644

Semi-Detached
£331,727

Terraced
£309,562

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fern Close

Average Price
£364,916

Semi-Detached
£364,916

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fern CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Fern Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2026-01-21	£305,724
5 Fern Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2025-10-01	£281,624
13 Fern Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£300,000	2025-03-28	£296,739
10 Fern Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£278,000	2022-11-08	£274,429
15 Fern Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-05-27	£311,863

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS10 6RP

Employment

BS10 6RP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	108
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	21
Self-Employed	17
Student (economically inactive)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Manufacturing	15
Education	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Construction	7
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	3,424 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bluebell Valley Nursery School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0LP	- not rated	4,503 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX	3out of 4	5,383 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brentry Primary School Brentry Lane , Brentry BS10 6RG	3out of 4	490 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Dunmail Primary School Dunmail Road , Southmead BS10 6HQ	- not rated	597 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Embleton Primary School Gosforth Road , Southmead BS10 6DS	- not rated	633 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Mead Primary Academy Gosforth Road , Southmead BS10 6DS	2out of 4	633 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Embleton Junior School Embleton Road , Southmead BS10 6DS	- not rated	633 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ	3out of 4	957 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Pen Park School Pen Park Road , Southmead BS10 6BP	- not rated	1,200 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Henbury School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	- not rated	1,533 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Henbury School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	- not rated	1,533 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	3out of 4	1,617 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	3,003 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
College of Care and Early Education Broadlands Drive , Lawrence Weston BS11 0NT	- not rated	3,633 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU	- not rated	4,446 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF	- not rated	4,626 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oak Hill School Okebourne Road , Brentry BS10 6QT	- not rated	570 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service Embleton Road , Southmead BS10 6DS	- not rated	599 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education 1st Learning Centre Southmead Youth Centre , Greystoke Avenue BS10 6AS	- not rated	816 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bri04 Bridge Year 11 Southmead Youth Centre, Greystoke Avenue , Southmead BS10 6AS	- not rated	845 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elmfield School for Deaf Children Sheridan Road , Horfield BS7 0PU	3out of 4	1,424 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bristol Community Links North	Lanercost Resource And Activity Centre, Lanercost Road	747 yd
Star Cafe	157 Crow Lane	801 yd
Community Cafe	Henbury Centre, Machin Road	807 yd
On A Roll	3 Arnside Road	854 yd
SF Caribbean foods ltd	10 Arnside Road	854 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Crow	The Old Crow, Crow Lane	688 yd
The Pegasus	The Pegasus, 246 Greystoke Avenue	894 yd
Southmead Community Association Limited	248 Greystoke Avenue	1,018 yd
Treble Chance	Treble Chance, Greystoke Avenue	1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Simply Pizza (Henbury)	179 Crow Lane	801 yd
Vien's House Takeaway	181 Crow Lane	801 yd
Smooth & Fire - Caribbean Flavours	10 Arnside Road	854 yd
Reg's Kebab, Pizza & Chicken	163 Greystoke Avenue	863 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	159-161 Greystoke Avenue	863 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
DinoSupermarket	165 Crow Lane	800 yd
Co-op	149 Crow Lane	801 yd
Aldi	155 Greystoke Avenue	863 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Brentry Primary School BRENTRY LANE	grass pitches	486 yd
Little Mead Primary Academy EMBLETON ROAD	grass pitches	625 yd
Southmead Youth Centre Greystoke Avenue	health and fitness suite	811 yd
Bristol Free School CHARLTON ROAD		848 yd
Doncaster Road Playing Fields DONCASTER ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	1,057 yd
Blaise Primary School CLAVELL ROAD	grass pitches	1,093 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	200.4 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	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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