Marlwood Drive, Bristol, BS10 6SJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS10 6SJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	55%	49.4%	-5.6%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	45%	50.6%	5.6%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

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	34%	36.1%	2.1%	37.9%	-1.8%
Married: Opposite sex	42%	43.7%	1.7%	44.2%	-0.5%
Separated	1.7%	2%	0.3%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	10.9%	11.1%	0.2%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	11.3%	7.1%	-4.2%	6.1%	1.0%

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	42.6%	47.2%	4.6%	48.4%	-1.2%
Good health	34.7%	34.6%	-0.1%	33.6%	1.0%
Fair health	13.4%	11.7%	-1.7%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	8.2%	4.9%	-3.3%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1%	1.5%	0.5%	1.2%	0.3%

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	29%	18.1%	-10.9%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.5%	9.7%	-0.8%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	17.3%	-2.4%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	6.5%	0.6%	5.3%	1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	16.9%	7.7%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	20.2%	27.8%	7.6%	33.8%	-6.0%
Other	5.5%	3.6%	-1.9%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	5.8%	5.5%	-0.3%	3.1%	2.4%
Pakistani	2.7%	3.4%	0.7%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	1.5%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.6%
White	85.2%	80.6%	-4.6%	81.4%	-0.8%
Other	0%	3.7%	3.7%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89%	82.4%	-6.6%	83.2%	-0.8%
European Union	3.8%	5.9%	2.1%	6.1%	-0.2%
Africa	2.1%	2.2%	0.1%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	7.1%	2.6%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2.2%	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88%	81.6%	-6.4%	83.2%	-1.6%
10+ Years	1.4%	9.5%	8.1%	9.8%	-0.3%
5-10 Years	1.7%	3.7%	2.0%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	3.8%	2.1%	-1.7%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	5.2%	3.1%	-2.1%	1.9%	1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	76.7%	-2.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	16.1%	13.5%	2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.8%	37.2%	2.6%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	4.6%	6.5%	-1.9%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

Safety

Is Marlwood Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlwood Drive was 147.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.5% higher than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Marlwood Drive has the 23rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 379th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.8%.

🔎 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 6SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Marlwood Drive are based on 1 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 Marlwood Drive, Bristol, BS10 6SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS10 6SJ

Average Price
£253,868

Semi-Detached
£321,236

Terraced
£296,813

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£196,287

Other
£220,624

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marlwood Drive

Average Price
£211,382

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£211,382

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marlwood DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
52 Marlwood Drive, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building	£216,000	2024-07-28	£219,967
20 Marlwood Drive, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2022-08-15	£331,460
36 Marlwood Drive, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£257,000	2022-01-31	£289,090
68 Marlwood Drive, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£177,000	2020-07-24	£205,164
68 Marlwood Drive, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£164,000	2018-11-09	£192,782

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS10 6SJ

Employment

BS10 6SJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Retired	57
Part-Time Employee	24
Self-Employed	20
Looking after home or family	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	9
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	3
Other	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate 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	3,968 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	4out of 4	415 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Blaise Primary and Nursery School Clavell Road , Henbury BS10 7EJ	4out of 4	855 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Henbury Court Primary Academy Trevelyan Walk , Henbury BS10 7NY	3out of 4	989 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Mead Primary Academy Gosforth Road , BS10 6DS	4out of 4	1,152 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU	1out of 4	1,609 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	1out of 4	1,255 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ	2out of 4	1,288 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ	3out of 4	3,044 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU	3out of 4	3,217 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF	2out of 4	4,675 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	3,341 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Star 82 Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH	- not rated	1,266 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elmfield School for Deaf Children Greystoke Avenue , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6AY	3out of 4	1,761 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grace Garden School Cherry Orchards , Canford Lane BS9 3PE	- not rated	2,299 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW	- not rated	2,642 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA	- not rated	3,224 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Star Cafe	157 Crow Lane		535 yd
Community Cafe	Henbury Centre, Machin Road		541 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Old Crow	The Old Crow, Crow Lane		395 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Simply Pizza (Henbury)	179 Crow Lane	535 yd
Vien's House Takeaway	181 Crow Lane	535 yd
M & M Kebab & Pizza	137 Crow Lane	651 yd
Henbury Balti House	145 Crow Lane	651 yd
Henbury Fryer	135 Crow Lane	651 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
DinoSupermarket	165 Crow Lane		534 yd
Co-op	149 Crow Lane		535 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Brentry Primary School BRENTRY LANE	grass pitches	348 yd
Blaise Primary School CLAVELL ROAD	grass pitches	904 yd
Henbury Swimming Pool (Closed) Crow Lane	swimming pool	968 yd
Little Mead Primary Academy EMBLETON ROAD	grass pitches	1,036 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	195.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS10 6SJ