Hillcrest Close is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS13 7BQ is located in the Bishopsworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol South. This postcode has been in use since 2010-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hillcrest Close, Bristol, BS13 7BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS13 7BJ, BS13 7QD, BS13 7TT, BS13 7QE, BS13 7QG, BS13 7QF, BS13 7QA, BS13 7PD, BS13 7NW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS13 7BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.1% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.9% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 | 34.2% | 36.8% | 2.6% | 37.9% | -1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 48.3% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 10% | 0.4% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 3.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.3%) 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 | 54.6% | 52.5% | -2.1% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 35.8% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 2.2% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 8.7% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 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 | 18.3% | 18.2% | -0.1% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.3% | 13.3% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.3% | 10.3% | -9.0% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 10.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 17% | 4.4% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.3% | 28.5% | 9.2% | 33.8% | -5.3% |
| Other | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 95.8% | 91.8% | -4.0% | 81.4% | 10.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
In this area, 93.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.3% | 93.7% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
| Africa | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.3% | 93.7% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 1.2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 37.2% | 11.4% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 46.2% | -3.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillcrest Close was 56.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% lower than the Bishopsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hillcrest Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bishopsworth and the 421st lowest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hillcrest Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building | £278,000 | 2018-10-22 | £348,744 |
| 1 Hillcrest Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2013-05-02 | £373,043 |
| 2 Hillcrest Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2010-10-22 | £359,153 |
BS13 7BQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 123 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Construction | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartcliffe Nursery School and Children's Centre Hareclive Road , Hartcliffe BS13 0JW | - not rated | 1,461 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle West Early Years Centre Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN | 3out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Novers Hill Nursery School Leinster Avenue , Novers Hill BS4 1NN | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilminster Avenue Nursery School Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX | 3out of 4 | 2,888 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR | 4out of 4 | 3,901 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headley Park Primary School Headley Lane , BS13 7QB | - not rated | 188 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Headley Park Primary School Headley Lane , Headley Park BS13 7QB | - not rated | 188 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishopsworth CofE VC Junior School Ellfield Close , Bishopsworth BS13 8EF | - not rated | 640 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highridge Infant School Ellfield Close , Bishopsworth BS13 8EF | - not rated | 727 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Ellfield Close , Bishopsworth BS13 8EF | 3out of 4 | 736 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Withywood Community School Molesworth Drive , Withywood BS13 9BL | - not rated | 816 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedminster Down School Donald Road , Bedminster Down BS13 7DQ | - not rated | 864 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedminster Down School Donald Road , Bedminster Down BS13 7DQ | - not rated | 864 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merrywood Girls' School Downton Road , BS4 1QB | - not rated | 1,769 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bridge Learning Campus - Secondary Bridge Learning Campus , William Jessop Way BS13 0RL | - not rated | 2,227 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 2,630 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 4,133 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | - not rated | 652 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 717 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL | 3out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Wood School 139 Gatehouse Avenue , Bishopsworth BS13 9AB | - not rated | 960 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford School Fulford Road , Hartcliffe BS13 9PB | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulford Centre Fulford Road , Hartcliffe BS13 9PB | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Venturers' Academy Withywood Road , Withywood BS13 9AX | 2out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Courtlands Special School Novers Road , Knowle BS4 1RA | - not rated | 1,468 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cater Rd Cafe | Unit 11, Bakers Park, Cater Road | 93 yd | |
| Bristol Independent Gaming | 11-16 Cater Road | 272 yd | |
| Daily Grind Coffee Co. | Campus pool Skatepark, Whitchurch Road | 403 yd | |
| Cafe Ang | 33 Church Road | 415 yd | |
| Nobanno Indian Cuisine | 4 The Parade, Church Road | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion, Manor Road | 586 yd | |
| Severn Vale Bowling Club | Severnvale Bowling Club, Kings Head Lane Park, Vicarage Road | 623 yd | |
| Maytree | The Maytree, St Peters Rise | 625 yd | |
| The Tythings | Tythings, Queens Road | 888 yd | |
| Highridge United Football Club | Highridge United Football Club, Lakemead Grove | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom Sandwich Takeaway | 2a St Peters Rise | 423 yd | |
| Headley Fish Bar and Chinese Take Away | 1a St Peters Rise | 423 yd | |
| Mc Pizza | 131 Church Road | 780 yd | |
| Mc Pizza | 123 Church Road | 781 yd | |
| McPizza | 123 Church Road | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 59 Whitchurch Lane | 410 yd | |
| Simply Food | Unit 5, Imperial Park, Wills Way | 882 yd | |
| B & M Stores | Unit 7a, Imperial Park, Wills Way | 882 yd | |
| Co-op | 105-107 Bishopsworth Road | 1,028 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi, Imperial Park, Wills Way | 1,045 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Headley Park Primary School HEADLEY LANE | grass pitches | 184 yd |
| Bishopsworth Swimming Pool (Closed) Whitchurch Road | swimming pool | 442 yd |
| Withywood Sports Centre (Closed) Molesworth Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 812 yd |
| Kings Head Lane Park KINGS HEAD LANE PARK KINGS HEAD LANE PARK VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Bedminster Down School Donald Road | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Merchants Academy Sports Centre GATEHOUSE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 867 yd |
| Dw Sports Fitness (Bristol) 2B 2B WILLS WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 878 yd |
| Highridge United Football Club LAKEMEAD GROVE | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| St Pius X Rc Primary School Gatehouse Avenue | grass pitches | 946 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.