Windmill Lane is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS10 7PY is located in the Henbury and Brentry 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 Windmill Lane, Bristol, BS10 7PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS10 7PZ, BS10 7PS, BS10 7PX, BS10 7RG, BS10 7PU, BS10 7RF, BS10 7RA, BS10 7PT, BS10 7XE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS10 7PY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 53.9% | 47.9% | -6.0% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 46.1% | 52.1% | 6.0% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 | 32.1% | 37.5% | 5.4% | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 48.6% | -1.6% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 7.2% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 5.2% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (86%) 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 | 49.1% | 49.7% | 0.6% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 36.3% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 13% | 9.9% | -3.1% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 13.1% | 12.4% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 9.6% | -1.8% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 14% | -3.3% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 21.6% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.8% | 32.8% | -6.0% | 33.8% | -1.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% 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% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 96.7% | 89.8% | -6.9% | 81.4% | 8.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 87.6% 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 | 90% | 87.6% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| European Union | 6.3% | 5.5% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 3.4% | 3.0% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 87.3% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 7.9% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.2% | 76.7% | 4.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windmill Lane was 26.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.7% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windmill Lane has the 4th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-02-29 | £416,649 |
| 10 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building | £59,500 | 2002-08-08 | £180,711 |
| 8 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2001-02-15 | £587,647 |
| 8 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 1997-03-21 | £668,622 |
| 8 Windmill Lane, Bristol, Avon Terraced, an established residential building | £66,000 | 1995-04-10 | £563,538 |
BS10 7PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 97 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebell Valley Nursery School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0LP | - not rated | 2,619 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 5,330 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henbury Court Infant School Trevelyan Walk , Off Marmion Crescent BS10 7NY | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury Court Primary Academy Trevelyan Walk , Henbury BS10 7NY | - not rated | 806 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury Court Primary School Trevelyan Walk , Henbury BS10 7NY | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury Court Junior School Trevelyan Walk , Henbury BS10 7NY | - not rated | 806 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bank Leaze Junior School Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN | - not rated | 940 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | 3out of 4 | 571 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | - not rated | 640 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | - not rated | 640 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU | 3out of 4 | 1,496 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU | - not rated | 1,496 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Care and Early Education Broadlands Drive , Lawrence Weston BS11 0NT | - not rated | 1,636 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT | - not rated | 5,102 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Star 82? Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock School Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | - not rated | 732 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury Manor School Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | - not rated | 732 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshways College Knovill Close , BS11 0SA | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Garden School Canford Lane , Bristol BS9 3PE | - not rated | 1,694 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaise Cafe | Blaise Castle Cafe, Kings Weston Road | 551 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blaise Inn | The Blaise Inn, 260 Henbury Road | 599 yd | |
| Henbury Arms | 189 Henbury Road | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Henbury Leisure Centre AVONMOUTH WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 461 yd |
| Henbury School STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 546 yd |
| Henbury Swimming Pool (Closed) Crow Lane | swimming pool | 1,032 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.