Overview of BS15 4LW

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Newton Close is in Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS15 4LW is located in the Woodstock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingswood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Newton Close, Bristol, BS15 4LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS15 4LP, BS15 4LL, BS15 4LB, BS15 4LN, BS15 4LJ, BS15 4LA, BS15 4LQ, BS15 4JX, BS15 4HU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS15 4LW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.9%48.8%-5.1% 51.0% -2.2%
Male46.1%51.2%5.1% 49.0% 2.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.2%39.3%8.1% 37.9% 1.4%
Married: Opposite sex48%44.4%-3.6% 44.2% 0.2%
Separated2.9%1.9%-1.0% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced11.8%8.9%-2.9% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed6.1%5.6%-0.5% 6.1% -0.5%

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 health44.4%43.8%-0.6% 48.4% -4.6%
Good health32.6%35.6%3.0% 33.6% 2.0%
Fair health17.6%14.5%-3.1% 12.7% 1.8%
Bad health3.2%4.8%1.6% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health2.3%1.2%-1.1% 1.2% 0.0%

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.

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 18.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications26.5%21.4%-5.1% 18.2% 3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21.9%14.4%-7.5% 9.6% 4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.4%16.2%-3.2% 13.4% 2.8%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.5%2.3% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.6%20.3%6.7% 16.9% 3.4%
Degree or Similar10.4%18.8%8.4% 33.8% -15.0%
Other5%3.3%-1.7% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0.6%1.2%0.6% 3.1% -1.9%
Other Asian0%1.5%1.5% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African0%1.2%1.2% 2.5% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0.3%-1.1% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%1.2%-0.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
White95.4%91.2%-4.2% 81.4% 9.8%
Other0.3%0.9%0.6% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96%90.9%-5.1% 83.2% 7.7%
European Union3.2%6.7%3.5% 6.1% 0.6%
Africa0%1.2%1.2% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia0.6%1.2%0.6% 5.6% -4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.7%90%-5.7% 83.2% 6.8%
10+ Years0.6%5.4%4.8% 9.8% -4.4%
5-10 Years1.4%2.4%1.0% 2.9% -0.5%
2-5 Years2.3%0%-2.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years0%2.1%2.1% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.5% 76.7% -5.2%
Portugal2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania3.6% 0.9% 2.7%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held19.1% 13.5% 5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.4% 37.2% 12.2%
Christian42.8% 46.2% -3.4%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Sikh1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Newton Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Close was 55.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.3% lower than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Newton Close has the 26th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood and the 361st highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 63% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,400
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BS15 4LW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newton Close 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 South Gloucestershire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Newton Close, Bristol, BS15 4LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS15 4LW

Average Price
£284,698
Semi-Detached
£284,698
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newton Close

Average Price
£291,780
Semi-Detached
£291,780
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Newton Close, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002009-04-09 £282,967
7 Newton Close, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£143,0002006-02-24 £300,592
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS15 4LW

Employment

BS15 4LW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee103
Retired56
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other4
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities26
Manufacturing22
Construction16
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities13
Other12
Education11
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities2
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
4out of 4 3,169 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
3out of 4 3,364 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 4,942 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings' Forest Primary School
Station Road , Kingswood BS15 4PQ
3out of 4 949 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Park Primary School
Hollow Road , Kingswood BS15 9TP
3out of 4 953 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Courtney Primary School
Courtney Road , Kingswood BS15 9RD
3out of 4 1,137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Infant School
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
3out of 4 1,308 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
4out of 4 1,358 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Digitech Studio School
Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ
2out of 4 1,264 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
2out of 4 1,877 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
3out of 4 2,111 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
3out of 4 2,896 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Bernard Lovell Academy
North Street , Oldland Common BS30 8TS
2out of 4 2,985 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ
- not rated 5,419 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
3out of 4 634 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Horizons Learning Centre
Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA
3out of 4 570 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Warmley Park School
Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL
3out of 4 1,351 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
3out of 4 2,838 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Pathways Learning Centre
Overndale Road , Downend BS16 2RQ
3out of 4 3,157 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gracefield Preparatory School
266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG
- not rated 3,169 yd Other independent 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
Kingswood Fire StationAvon Fire Brigade, Tenniscourt Road90 yd
Kingsmeadow@Made ForeverMade For Ever Youth Centre, Fisher Road357 yd
The Park Community CafeThe Park Community Centre, High Street792 yd
Frenchies3 High Street, Warmley909 yd
The Barn CafÉ And Farmhouse KitchenGrimsbury Farm, Grimsbury Road1,011 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingswood RFCThe Sports Pavilion, Grimsbury Road597 yd
HorseshoeThe Horsehoe, 41 Siston Common693 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal Spice & Burger77 Hill Street, Kingswood441 yd
Chung's Fish Bar128 Pound Road, Kingswood907 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoDeanery Road, Kingswood829 yd
Sainsbury'sThe Kingswood Centre, High Street892 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Tenniscourt Road
FISHER ROAD
grass pitches243 yd
Fisher Road Playing Field
FISHER ROAD
grass pitches436 yd
King'S Oak Academy
BROOK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches467 yd
Deanery Road
GRIMSBURY ROAD
grass pitches603 yd
Kings Forest Primary School
STATION ROAD
grass pitches941 yd
Kingswood Park
HOLLOW ROAD
tennis courts1,029 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 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%

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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed180.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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