Whitchurch Lane, Bristol, BS14 0TJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS14 0TJ 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	49.5%	50.1%	0.6%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	50.5%	49.9%	-0.6%	49.0%	0.9%

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 BS14 0TJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.9% 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	36.4%	77.9%	41.5%	37.9%	40.0%
Married: Opposite sex	42.1%	9.4%	-32.7%	44.2%	-34.8%
Separated	3.9%	6.8%	2.9%	2.2%	4.6%
Divorced	8.8%	6%	-2.8%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	8.8%	0%	-8.8%	6.1%	-6.1%

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	37.6%	43.9%	6.3%	48.4%	-4.5%
Good health	34.8%	32.2%	-2.6%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	18.8%	14.9%	-3.9%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	5.6%	6.9%	1.3%	4.0%	2.9%
Very bad health	3.1%	2.1%	-1.0%	1.2%	0.9%

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 20%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	41.2%	20.4%	-20.8%	18.2%	2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	18.3%	-0.1%	9.6%	8.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14%	20.4%	6.4%	13.4%	7.0%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	11.5%	5.4%	16.9%	-5.4%
Degree or Similar	12.3%	20%	7.7%	33.8%	-13.8%
Other	3.9%	6.4%	2.5%	2.8%	3.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	0%	1.2%	1.2%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	0%	8.4%	8.4%	2.5%	5.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	4.2%	4.2%	0.9%	3.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
White	99.3%	75.9%	-23.4%	81.4%	-5.5%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.5% 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	96.5%	75.5%	-21.0%	83.2%	-7.7%
European Union	1.7%	8.4%	6.7%	6.1%	2.3%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	2.1%	0.4%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	0%	8.7%	8.7%	2.7%	6.0%
Middle East and Asia	0%	4.2%	4.2%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Oceania	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.8%	75.3%	-20.5%	83.2%	-7.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	8%	7.7%	9.8%	-1.8%
5-10 Years	0%	6.3%	6.3%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	1.7%	4.5%	2.8%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	2.1%	6%	3.9%	1.9%	4.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.1%	76.7%	-24.6%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	29.6%	13.5%	16.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	62.4%	37.2%	25.2%
Christian	19.1%	46.2%	-27.1%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	1.2%	1.7%	-0.5%
Muslim	10.1%	6.5%	3.6%
Not answered	6%	6.0%	0.0%

Safety

Is Whitchurch Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitchurch Lane was 715.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 304.5% higher than the Hartcliffe and Withywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whitchurch Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Hartcliffe and Withywood and the 39th highest crime rate of 1,343 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 436.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1792.5%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in BS14 0TJ, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Whitchurch Lane are based on 409 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitchurch Lane

Average Price
£506,471

Semi-Detached
£377,761

Terraced
£312,773

Detached
£661,236

Flats/Maisonettes
£149,062

Other
£10,864,153

Property Prices Comparison

Employment

BS14 0TJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BS14 0TJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Long-Term Sick or disabled	44
Full-Time Employee	43
Looking after home or family	34
Part-Time Employee	26
Other	24
Unemployed	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Self-Employed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Retired	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Construction	17
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Education	7
Other	5
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,014 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Novers Hill Nursery School Leinster Avenue , Novers Hill BS4 1NN	- not rated	1,746 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Knowle West Early Years Centre Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN	3out of 4	1,842 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ilminster Avenue Nursery School Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX	3out of 4	2,132 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	4,294 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bridge Learning Campus Primary Bridge Learning Campus , Bishport Avenue BS13 0RH	- not rated	516 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wansdyke Primary School School Close , Whitchurch BS14 0DU	3out of 4	819 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wansdyke Primary School School Close , Whitchurch BS14 0DU	- not rated	819 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitehouse Primary School Fulford Road , Hartcliffe BS13 9PB	- not rated	1,104 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hareclive Academy Moxham Drive , Hartcliffe BS13 0HP	- not rated	1,112 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bridge Learning Campus - Secondary Bridge Learning Campus , William Jessop Way BS13 0RL	- not rated	491 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Withywood Community School Molesworth Drive , Withywood BS13 9BL	- not rated	1,898 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Daventry Road Walsh Avenue , BS14 9SQ	- not rated	1,927 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hengrove Community Arts College Petherton Road , Hengrove BS14 9BU	- not rated	2,063 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy John Williams Petherton Road , Hengrove BS14 9BU	3out of 4	2,063 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL	- not rated	2,876 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ	- not rated	4,782 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA	- not rated	5,045 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL	3out of 4	516 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ	- not rated	1,690 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
E-Act Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ	1out of 4	1,746 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bridge Learning Campus Student Support Centre Bridge Learning Campus , Bishport Avenue BS13 0RH	- not rated	303 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable		More About School
New Fosseway School Bridge Learning Campus , Teyfant Road BS13 0RG	3out of 4	344 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fulford School Fulford Road , Hartcliffe BS13 9PB	- not rated	1,104 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fulford Centre Fulford Road , Hartcliffe BS13 9PB	- not rated	1,104 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Knowle DGE Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN	- not rated	1,729 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vocational Cafe	Bridge learning Campus secondary, William Jessop Way	24 yd
Coffee@	Hengrove Park Leisure Centre, Hengrove Promenade	432 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	1 Axis, Hawkfield Way	458 yd
J&H Cafe	City Of Bristol Gymnastics Centre, Bridge Learning Campus, Teyfant Road	632 yd
Moon and Spoon	City Of Bristol Gymnastics Centre, Bridge Learning Campus, Teyfant Road	632 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Wessex Flyer	Wessex Flyer And Travel Inn, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way	726 yd
Buzz Bingo	Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way	726 yd
Willmott Park Bowls Club	Willmott Park Bowls Club, 77 Fulford Road	953 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	Unit 1, Hengrove Leisure Park, Hengrove Way	726 yd
Fulford Fish Bar	105 Fulford Road	832 yd
Papa Johns	Unit 14a, Imperial Park, Wills Way	914 yd
Palermo Pizzeria	38 Belland Drive	992 yd
Whitchurch Grill	44 Belland Drive	1,012 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Aldi, Imperial Park, Wills Way	914 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited	Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc, Peterson Avenue	963 yd
B & M Stores	Unit 7a, Imperial Park, Wills Way	1,053 yd
Simply Food	Unit 5, Imperial Park, Wills Way	1,053 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
City Of Bristol Gymnastics Centre TEYFANT ROAD		402 yd
Bridge Learning Campus Sports Facilities TEYFANT ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	439 yd
Hengrove Park Leisure Centre HENGROVE PROMENADE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	458 yd
Action Indoor Sports (Bristol) WHITCHURCH SPORTS CENTRE WHITCHURCH SPORTS CENTRE BAMFIELD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts	866 yd
Whitchurch Athletics Running Track (Closed) Bamfield	athletics tracks	1,057 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of BS14 0TJ