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Gladstone Road is in Kingswood, Bristol and in Kingswood district. BS15 1SW is located in the Kingswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingswood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gladstone Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 1SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS15 1SN, BS15 1SS, BS15 1JH, BS15 1SD, BS15 1SH, BS15 1JN, BS15 1JJ, BS15 1SR, BS15 1SP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS15 1SW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%50.5%1.5% 51.0% -0.5%
Male51%49.5%-1.5% 49.0% 0.5%

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 BS15 1SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.5%49%5.5% 37.9% 11.1%
Married: Opposite sex42.7%34.6%-8.1% 44.2% -9.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Separated3%2.8%-0.2% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced8.6%9.3%0.7% 9.1% 0.2%
Widowed2.2%3.4%1.2% 6.1% -2.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.6%42.8%-4.8% 48.4% -5.6%
Good health38.3%41.4%3.1% 33.6% 7.8%
Fair health11.6%11.9%0.3% 12.7% -0.8%
Bad health1.6%3.7%2.1% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health0.9%0.2%-0.7% 1.2% -1.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.7%16.1%-1.6% 18.2% -2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18%13.8%-4.2% 9.6% 4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.6%12.7%-3.9% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%7.6%2.3% 5.3% 2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.9%15.8%1.9% 16.9% -1.1%
Degree or Similar26.3%32.7%6.4% 33.8% -1.1%
Other2.2%1.4%-0.8% 2.8% -1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.2%0.2%-1.0% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian0%1.9%1.9% 3.1% -1.2%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian1.4%0.9%-0.5% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African0.2%2.8%2.6% 2.5% 0.3%
Black Caribbean0.2%0.9%0.7% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0%0.5%0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%0%-1.9% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.8% -0.3%
White93%88.5%-4.5% 81.4% 7.1%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Arab0.2%0%-0.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.2%0.7%0.5% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.3%82%-11.3% 83.2% -1.2%
European Union3.2%11.4%8.2% 6.1% 5.3%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa1.2%2.1%0.9% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia1.9%2.8%0.9% 5.6% -2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.6%82%-10.6% 83.2% -1.2%
10+ Years0.9%6.3%5.4% 9.8% -3.5%
5-10 Years1.9%6.1%4.2% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years1.9%3%1.1% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years2.8%2.6%-0.2% 1.9% 0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.9% 76.7% -3.8%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Spain0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland2.6% 1.3% 1.3%
Romania3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
Other EU countries3% 1.5% 1.5%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held13.1% 13.5% -0.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.8% 37.2% 12.6%
Christian36.7% 46.2% -9.5%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu0.2% 1.7% -1.5%
Muslim4% 6.5% -2.5%
Sikh0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Gladstone Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gladstone Road was 72.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.2% lower than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gladstone Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood and the 286th highest crime rate of 875 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,200
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BS15 1SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gladstone Road are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingswood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gladstone Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 1SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS15 1SW

Average Price
£291,720
Semi-Detached
£333,317
Terraced
£285,777
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gladstone Road

Average Price
£265,955
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£265,955
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gladstone Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Gladstone Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002025-05-02 £342,363
12 Gladstone Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£264,0002020-02-17 £336,302
6 Gladstone Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£257,0002019-11-15 £326,591
7 Gladstone Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002019-05-01 £277,056
15 Gladstone Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002016-06-20 £309,596
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS15 1SW

Employment

BS15 1SW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee152
Part-Time Employee46
Retired44
Self-Employed42
Student (economically inactive)19
Unemployed15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other11
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Manufacturing26
Construction26
Financial and insurance activities19
Administrative and support service activities19
Education18
Transport and storage17
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Other10
Information and communication10
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Speedwell Nursery School
Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY
- not rated 1,428 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
2out of 4 2,289 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 3,314 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School
Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR
- not rated 4,079 yd Local authority nursery school No Mixed More About School
Cashmore Nursery School
Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR
- not rated 4,098 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
- not rated 670 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
3out of 4 670 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Infant School
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
3out of 4 689 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Two Mile Hill Primary School
Two Mile Hill Primary School , Kingsway BS15 8AA
- not rated 771 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Two Mile Hill Primary School
Two Mile Hill Primary School , Kingsway BS15 8AA
2out of 4 771 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
- not rated 1,145 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Speedwell Technology College
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
- not rated 1,250 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
3out of 4 1,250 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsfield School
Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT
- not rated 2,167 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD
3out of 4 2,659 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Soundwell College
St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS16 4RL
- not rated 819 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ
- not rated 4,768 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brunel College of Arts and Technology
Ashley Down , BS7 9BU
- not rated 5,275 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Oak Academy
Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT
- not rated 2,167 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Steiner Academy Bristol
College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP
- not rated 2,493 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Soundwell Academy
St Stephens Road , BS16 4RL
3out of 4 819 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
New Horizons Learning Centre
Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA
3out of 4 1,078 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
John Cabot City Technology College
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
- not rated 1,145 yd City technology college Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
- not rated 1,496 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Encompass Education
164 Summerhill Road , St George BS5 8JU
- not rated 1,994 yd Other independent special school 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
Top Nosh409 Soundwell Road318 yd
Coffee Cup367 Two Mile Hill Road411 yd
League of Friends Cossham HospCossham Hospital, Lodge Road437 yd
USA Pizza \&Fried Chicken19 Regent Street, Kingswood440 yd
Bee One211 Soundwell Road, Soundwell478 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
501BAR2 Downend Road, Kingswood430 yd
Black HorseThe Black Horse, 372 Two Mile Hill Road446 yd
Century's Social Club322 Two Mile Hill Road477 yd
Kings HeadKings Head, 284 Two Mile Hill Road603 yd
Kingswood Colliers94-96 Regent Street, Kingswood636 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
N G W Food LtdUnit 12A, Regent Street396 yd
Mooboo - Kingswood17 Regent Street, Kingswood426 yd
Chefoo13 Regent Street, Kingswood436 yd
Golden Kebab House368 Two Mile Hill Road446 yd
Fireaway Pizza29 Regent Street, Kingswood447 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express230 Soundwell Road, Soundwell92 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd41-43 Regent Street, Kingswood463 yd
Sainsbury's13 Kings Chase Shopping Centre, Regent Street496 yd
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Store, Halls Road601 yd
Sainsbury'sThe Kingswood Centre, High Street1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness Factory (Bristol) (Closed)
Broad Road
health and fitness suite299 yd
Southey Avenue Playing Fields
NEW CHELTENHAM ROAD
grass pitches537 yd
St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School
LANSDOWN ROAD
grass pitches672 yd
Soundwell Centre (Closed)
Soundwell Centre Soundwell Centre St. Stephens Road
821 yd
Its Leisure Ltd
21-23 21-23 WOOD ROAD
health and fitness suite834 yd
Kingswood Leisure Centre
Church Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool895 yd
Soundwell
GLADSTONE STREET
grass pitches981 yd
Lees Hill
LEES HILL
grass pitches, tennis courts1,011 yd
Ministry Of Fitness
DOUGLAS ROAD
health and fitness suite1,015 yd
Kingswood Park
HOLLOW ROAD
tennis courts1,038 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed249 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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