Gourney Close, Bristol, BS11 0RZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS11 0RZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	52.7%	49.2%	-3.5%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	47.3%	50.8%	3.5%	49.0%	1.8%

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 BS11 0RZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.4% 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	38.4%	44.4%	6.0%	37.9%	6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	46.7%	42.8%	-3.9%	44.2%	-1.4%
Separated	3.1%	4.4%	1.3%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	4.4%	4.4%	0.0%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	7.4%	4%	-3.4%	6.1%	-2.1%

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	40.7%	41.5%	0.8%	48.4%	-6.9%
Good health	32.5%	32.7%	0.2%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	17.4%	16.3%	-1.1%	12.7%	3.6%
Bad health	6.9%	5.2%	-1.7%	4.0%	1.2%
Very bad health	2.5%	4.2%	1.7%	1.2%	3.0%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41%	25.7%	-15.3%	18.2%	7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.2%	15.8%	-3.4%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.9%	17.8%	-0.1%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	5.1%	2.0%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	15.8%	9.7%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	9.6%	18.2%	8.6%	33.8%	-15.6%
Other	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Black African	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	2%	1.1%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	94.6%	89.9%	-4.7%	81.4%	8.5%
Other	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.3% 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	95.6%	85.3%	-10.3%	83.2%	2.1%
European Union	2.2%	10.8%	8.6%	6.1%	4.7%
Africa	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	1.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.3%	85.3%	-10.0%	83.2%	2.1%
10+ Years	0%	10.5%	10.5%	9.8%	0.7%
5-10 Years	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0.7%	-1.8%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.4%	76.7%	-6.3%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Poland	7.5%	1.3%	6.2%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	17.3%	13.5%	3.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	50.5%	37.2%	13.3%
Christian	38.2%	46.2%	-8.0%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	10.4%	6.0%	4.4%

Safety

Is Gourney Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gourney Close was 236.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.6% higher than the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gourney Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston and the 200th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BS11 0RZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Gourney 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 City Of Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gourney Close, Bristol, BS11 0RZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS11 0RZ

Average Price
£297,859

Semi-Detached
£303,889

Terraced
£285,799

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gourney Close

Average Price
£297,460

Semi-Detached
£303,291

Terraced
£285,799

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gourney CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Gourney Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£210,000	2016-12-21	£298,170
7 Gourney Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£154,000	2014-05-07	£280,741
2 Gourney Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£117,500	2004-07-28	£300,045

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS11 0RZ

Employment

BS11 0RZ 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	88
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	32
Self-Employed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	13
Other	9
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Human health and social work activities	17
Manufacturing	16
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	5
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Construction	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bluebell Valley Nursery School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0LP	- not rated	1,253 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bank Leaze Junior School Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN	- not rated	495 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bank Leaze Infant School Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN	- not rated	495 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bank Leaze Primary School Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN	- not rated	495 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Bank Leaze Corbet Close , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SN	3out of 4	495 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Long Cross Primary and Nursery School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0LP	- not rated	544 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU	3out of 4	161 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU	- not rated	161 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence Weston School Stile Acres , Lawrence Weston BS11 0QA	- not rated	1,032 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	3out of 4	1,829 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Henbury School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	- not rated	1,970 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	253 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Freshways College Knovill Close , BS11 0SA	- not rated	131 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Star 240? Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0QA	3out of 4	1,032 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Gateway School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0QA	- not rated	1,032 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsweston School Napier Miles Road , Kingsweston BS11 0UT	3out of 4	1,179 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Star 265? Hallen Drive , BS9 2NT	- not rated	1,524 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	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
Smilers	72 Ridingleaze		408 yd
Elior UK	Blaise Weston Court, Broadlands Drive		604 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lawrence Weston Social Club	Lawrence Weston Social Club, Lawrence Weston Road		246 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Peking Chef	66 Ridingleaze	408 yd
New Horizons Takeaway Kebabs	68 Ridingleaze	408 yd
Papa Johns	48 Ridingleaze	467 yd
Lawrence Weston Fish Bar	36 Ridingleaze	495 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl UK	Lidl, Stile Acres		315 yd
Co-op	78-84 Ridingleaze		408 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Bedes Catholic College LONG CROSS	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	171 yd
Lawrence Rovers Football Club LAWRENCE WESTON ROAD	grass pitches	331 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	114.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS11 0RZ