Windmill Lane is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS10 7XE 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 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windmill Lane, Bristol, BS10 7XE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS10 7RF, BS10 7PX, BS10 7XG, BS10 7XF, BS10 7RG, BS10 7PZ, BS10 7XL, BS10 7XH, BS10 7PY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS10 7XE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.6% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.4% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BS10 7XE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.8% | 26.2% | 0.4% | 37.9% | -11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.5% | 58.6% | -1.9% | 44.2% | 14.4% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 9.4% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 43.5% | 44.6% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 35.3% | -5.2% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 14.2% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 43.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 10.3% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -7.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 8.2% | -10.6% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 15.6% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 14.8% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.4% | 43.6% | 8.2% | 33.8% | 9.8% |
| Other | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 95.9% | 93.7% | -2.2% | 81.4% | 12.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 83.9% 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 | 89.1% | 83.9% | -5.2% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 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 | 88.1% | 83.6% | -4.5% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.1% | 8% | 4.9% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 4.2% | -1.9% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 76.7% | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.8% | 37.2% | -4.4% |
| Christian | 56.8% | 46.2% | 10.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windmill Lane was 60.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% lower than the Henbury and Brentry average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windmill Lane has the 17th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Henbury and Brentry and the 451st lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2023-09-15 | £422,416 |
| 32 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2022-09-16 | £359,864 |
| 24 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-09-10 | £411,837 |
| 26 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2021-06-04 | £335,208 |
| 25 Windmill Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building | £339,950 | 2021-05-17 | £390,048 |
BS10 7XE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BS10 7XE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 96 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 2,481 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 5,377 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Leaze Junior School Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN | - not rated | 817 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bank Leaze Infant School Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN | - not rated | 817 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bank Leaze Primary School Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN | - not rated | 817 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Bank Leaze Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN | 3out of 4 | 817 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury Court Infant School Trevelyan Walk , Off Marmion Crescent BS10 7NY | - not rated | 902 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 650 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | - not rated | 747 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | - not rated | 747 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU | 3out of 4 | 1,365 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU | - not rated | 1,365 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 | 1,500 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT | - not rated | 5,214 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 5,463 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 777 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodstock School Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | - not rated | 777 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Henbury Manor School Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | - not rated | 777 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshways College Knovill Close , BS11 0SA | - not rated | 1,314 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Garden School Canford Lane , Bristol BS9 3PE | - not rated | 1,624 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 | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Blaise Inn | The Blaise Inn, 260 Henbury Road | 628 yd | |
| Henbury Arms | 189 Henbury Road | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Henbury Leisure Centre AVONMOUTH WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 551 yd |
| Henbury School STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 645 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% |
| Median download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 189.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.