West Town Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS11 9NQ is located in the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston 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 West Town Road, Bristol, BS11 9NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS11 9NW, BS11 9NN, BS11 9NL, BS11 9PA, BS11 9NH, BS11 9NJ, BS11 9PH, BS11 0AW, BS11 9PB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS11 9NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% | 50.9% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.5% | 49.1% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 38.5% | 41.8% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39% | 37.6% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -6.6% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 13% | 13.1% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 37.8% | 40.1% | 2.3% | 48.4% | -8.3% |
| Good health | 42.3% | 35.1% | -7.2% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 17.2% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 16.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.5% | 27.7% | -4.8% | 18.2% | 9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.2% | 15.5% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 16.9% | -3.9% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.7% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 16.9% | 6.9% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.8% | 16.4% | 8.6% | 33.8% | -17.4% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.9% | 91.8% | -4.1% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 89.6% 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 | 96.2% | 89.6% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| European Union | 3.1% | 5.4% | 2.3% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 89.6% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 5% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 21.3% | 13.5% | 7.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.7% | 37.2% | 15.5% |
| Christian | 39.1% | 46.2% | -7.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Town Road was 232.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.6% higher than the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
West Town Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston and the 194th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 126.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.9%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 West Town Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2025-09-02 | £298,000 |
| 32 West Town Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-06-20 | £311,212 |
| 8 West Town Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-07-18 | £298,919 |
| 68 West Town Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2022-06-27 | £279,895 |
| 44 West Town Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £209,500 | 2018-08-10 | £276,196 |
BS11 9NQ 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 | 69 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Transport and storage | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avonmouth Church of England Primary School Catherine Street , Avonmouth BS11 9LG | 3out of 4 | 299 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nova Primary School Barracks Lane , Shirehampton BS11 9NG | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shirehampton Primary School St Mary's Walk , Shirehampton BS11 9RR | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Station Road , Shirehampton BS11 9TU | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Long Cross Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0LP | 3out of 4 | 1,508 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Brightstowe Penpole Lane , Shirehampton BS11 0EB | 3out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU | 3out of 4 | 2,604 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Katherine's School Pill Road , Ham Green BS20 0HU | 2out of 4 | 2,678 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH | 1out of 4 | 4,531 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Star 240 Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0QA | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsweston School Napier Miles Road , Kingsweston BS11 0UT | 3out of 4 | 2,165 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Garden School Cherry Orchards , Canford Lane BS9 3PE | - not rated | 4,041 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Star 82 Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH | - not rated | 4,526 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA | - not rated | 5,293 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avonmouth Football Club | Avonmouth Football Club, Avonmouth Road | 288 yd | |
| Station Road Pre School | The Beachley Walk Centre, Beachley Walk | 437 yd | |
| J's Cafe | British Bakeries, Second Way | 786 yd | |
| Hovis | British Bakeries, Second Way | 786 yd | |
| A J's Bistro | 44 High Street | 856 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hope & Anchor | The Hope And Anchor, 75 Lower High Street | 204 yd | |
| Avonmouth Bowling Club | Avonmouth Bowling Club And Sports Ground, Barracks Lane | 293 yd | |
| Avonmouth Old Boys RFC | Sports Ground, Barracks Lane | 293 yd | |
| Shirehampton Mens Club | Shirehampton Mens Social Club, High Street | 659 yd | |
| Exclusive Pubs Pantry | Miles Arms Hotel, 181 Avonmouth Road | 735 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Super Kebab and Pizza | 48 High Street | 856 yd | |
| Dragon I | 42 High Street | 856 yd | |
| MM KEBAB PIZZA | 201 Avonmouth Road | 959 yd | |
| Captain Cod | 207 Avonmouth Road | 959 yd | |
| Blue Dolphin | 8 High Street | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Shirehampton - High Street(Petrol Station) | High Street | 599 yd | |
| The Co-operative | 45-49 High Street | 845 yd | |
| B&M Express | 36 High Street | 856 yd | |
| Costco Cash & Carry | Costco Wholesale, St Brendans Way | 957 yd | |
| Hancock Cash & Carry Limited | Fourth Way | 963 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Cousins Sports Centre (Closed) Portway | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 172 yd |
| Avonmouth Football Club AVONMOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB AVONMOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB AVONMOUTH ROAD | grass pitches | 196 yd |
| Avonmouth Rfc BARRACKS LANE | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Henacre Bmx Track BANGROVE WALK | cycling | 981 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| 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 | 2.9% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 181.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.