Church Road is in Bishopsworth, Bristol and in Bristol district. BS13 8JL is located in the Bishopsworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Road, Bishopsworth, Bristol, BS13 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS13 8JW, BS13 7RH, BS13 7RW, BS13 7RJ, BS13 7DP, BS13 7DR, BS13 7LU, BS13 8EP, BS13 7LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS13 8JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 50.7% | 1.9% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 51.3% | 49.3% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 BS13 8JL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% 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 | 21.8% | 28.1% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.3% | 59% | -5.3% | 44.2% | 14.8% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 6.8% | 2.3% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 5.1% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
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 (86.9%) 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 | 46.9% | 52.7% | 5.8% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 34.2% | 2.0% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 10.4% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 2.5% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 21.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.7% | 12.5% | -14.2% | 18.2% | -5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 15.6% | -1.3% | 9.6% | 6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.2% | 16.9% | -2.3% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 23.4% | 11.0% | 16.9% | 6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.5% | 21.4% | 10.9% | 33.8% | -12.4% |
| Other | 6.4% | 4.1% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 100% | 97.3% | -2.7% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 95.4% 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 | 99.4% | 95.4% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 12.2% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.1% | 95.9% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.6% | 76.7% | 14.9% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.6% | 37.2% | 12.4% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 36.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.9% lower than the Bishopsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bishopsworth and the 291st lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Shop 35 Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-12-15 | £353,322 |
| 13 Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2021-04-26 | £467,363 |
| 1 Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2013-05-29 | £393,364 |
| 13 Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2012-08-10 | £319,606 |
| Chestnut Farm, 21 Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2010-10-08 | £605,481 |
BS13 8JL 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 | 109 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Construction | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 4out of 4 | 1,859 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle West Early Years Centre Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN | 3out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX | 3out of 4 | 3,348 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 | 4,086 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU | 3out of 4 | 5,185 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) Ellfield Close , Bishopsworth BS13 8EF | 4out of 4 | 252 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Headley Park Primary School Headley Lane , Headley Park BS13 7QB | 4out of 4 | 670 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheddar Grove Primary School Cheddar Grove , Bedminster Down BS13 7EN | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fair Furlong Primary School Vowell Close , Withywood BS13 9HS | 4out of 4 | 1,374 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Acres Academy Four Acres , Withywood BS13 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedminster Down School Donald Road , Bedminster Down BS13 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 493 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Park School Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL | 3out of 4 | 2,874 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy John Williams Petherton Road , Hengrove BS14 9BU | 3out of 4 | 3,967 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | 4out of 4 | 4,165 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School Fossedale Avenue , Whitchurch BS14 9LS | 3out of 4 | 4,267 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 4,145 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 | 1out of 4 | 919 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL | 1out of 4 | 2,597 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venturers' Academy Withywood Road , Withywod BS13 9AX | 3out of 4 | 1,163 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle DGE Academy Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN | 3out of 4 | 1,912 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Fosseway School Bridge Learning Campus , Teyfant Road BS13 0RG | 3out of 4 | 2,526 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 3,898 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleve House School 254 Wells Road , Knowle BS4 2PN | - not rated | 4,417 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Ang | 33 Church Road | 83 yd | |
| Daily Grind Coffee Co. | Campus pool Skatepark, Whitchurch Road | 120 yd | |
| Rachaels Buffets | The Royal British Legion, Manor Road | 163 yd | |
| Nobanno Indian Cuisine | 4 The Parade, Church Road | 237 yd | |
| Cater Rd Cafe | Unit 11, Bakers Park, Cater Road | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal British Legion | The Royal British Legion, Manor Road | 163 yd | |
| Severn Vale Bowling Club | Severnvale Bowling Club, Kings Head Lane Park, Vicarage Road | 207 yd | |
| Highridge United Football Club | Highridge United Football Club, Lakemead Grove | 566 yd | |
| The Tythings | Tythings, Queens Road | 685 yd | |
| The Queens Head | Queens Head, 22 Queens Road | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blossom Sandwich Takeaway | 2a St Peters Rise | 149 yd | |
| Headley Fish Bar and Chinese Take Away | 1a St Peters Rise | 149 yd | |
| Mc Pizza | 131 Church Road | 539 yd | |
| Mc Pizza | 123 Church Road | 542 yd | |
| McPizza | 123 Church Road | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 59 Whitchurch Lane | 747 yd | |
| Co-op | 105-107 Bishopsworth Road | 1,020 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishopsworth Swimming Pool (Closed) Whitchurch Road | swimming pool | 175 yd |
| Kings Head Lane Park KINGS HEAD LANE PARK KINGS HEAD LANE PARK VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 414 yd |
| Highridge United Football Club LAKEMEAD GROVE | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Headley Park Primary School HEADLEY LANE | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Bedminster Down School Donald Road | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| Withywood Sports Centre (Closed) Molesworth Drive | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 851 yd |
| St Pius X Rc Primary School Gatehouse Avenue | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Bedminster Down School Playing Fields Highridge Walk | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Merchants Academy Sports Centre GATEHOUSE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 951 yd |
| Bedminster Down Common Bridgwater Road | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 164.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.