Overview of BS15 4RF

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Anchor Road is in Kingswood, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS15 4RF is located in the New Cheltenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingswood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Anchor Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 4RF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS15 4SU, BS15 4PB, BS15 4PG, BS15 4ST, BS15 4RG, BS15 4QA, BS15 4RE, BS15 4SX, BS15 4SS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS15 4RF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.7%50.5%2.8% 51.0% -0.5%
Male52.3%49.5%-2.8% 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 vicinity of BS15 4RF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.3%28.9%2.6% 37.9% -9.0%
Married: Opposite sex58%56.6%-1.4% 44.2% 12.4%
Separated0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced7.3%5.9%-1.4% 9.1% -3.2%
Widowed7.6%7.8%0.2% 6.1% 1.7%

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 health50.6%43.9%-6.7% 48.4% -4.5%
Good health35.5%38.5%3.0% 33.6% 4.9%
Fair health9.4%13.2%3.8% 12.7% 0.5%
Bad health3.5%2.7%-0.8% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1%1.7%0.7% 1.2% 0.5%

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 19.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications22.9%17.6%-5.3% 18.2% -0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24%12.9%-11.1% 9.6% 3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.4%15.2%-1.2% 13.4% 1.8%
Apprenticeship7.6%9.4%1.8% 5.3% 4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13%21.9%8.9% 16.9% 5.0%
Degree or Similar14.1%19.1%5.0% 33.8% -14.7%
Other1.9%3.9%2.0% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.6% 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)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White100%96.6%-3.4% 81.4% 15.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%2%2.0% 0.1% 1.9%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.3% 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 Kingdom99.7%95.3%-4.4% 83.2% 12.1%
European Union0.3%2.7%2.4% 6.1% -3.4%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Middle East and Asia0%0.3%0.3% 5.6% -5.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1%1.0% 1.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK99.7%95.9%-3.8% 83.2% 12.7%
10+ Years0%1%1.0% 9.8% -8.8%
5-10 Years0%1.4%1.4% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years0%1.4%1.4% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.1% 76.7% 4.4%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held15.5% 13.5% 2.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.4% 37.2% 4.2%
Christian53.6% 46.2% 7.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Anchor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anchor Road was 78.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.8% higher than the New Cheltenham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Anchor Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in New Cheltenham and the 241st highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.



🔎 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. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,700
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BS15 4RF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Anchor Road are based on 56 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 Anchor Road, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 4RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS15 4RF

Average Price
£321,198
Semi-Detached
£325,180
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£313,235
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Anchor Road

Average Price
£322,020
Semi-Detached
£320,881
Terraced
£299,051
Detached
£394,906
Flats/Maisonettes
£168,100
Other
£447,243

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Anchor Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
47 Anchor Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002025-02-20 £344,346
47 Anchor Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£243,0002017-10-26 £324,210
57 Anchor Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002005-06-13 £319,853
47 Anchor Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£99,9502000-12-06 £389,956
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS15 4RF

Employment

BS15 4RF 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in BS15 4RF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee86
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed18
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities28
Construction20
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Other4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
3out of 4 2,959 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Speedwell Nursery School
Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY
4out of 4 3,259 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 5,045 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 4 270 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Tynings School
Eastleigh Close , BS16 4SG
2out of 4 1,095 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Infant School
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
3out of 4 1,176 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 1,222 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
The Park Primary School
Hollow Road , Kingswood BS15 9TP
3out of 4 1,484 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
2out of 4 1,203 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Digitech Studio School
Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ
2out of 4 1,847 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
3out of 4 2,529 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Downend School
Westerleigh Road , Downend BS16 6XA
3out of 4 2,637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
3out of 4 2,962 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,224 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 4 894 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Warmley Park School
Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL
3out of 4 1,891 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
3out of 4 2,596 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Pathways Learning Centre
Overndale Road , Downend BS16 2RQ
3out of 4 2,684 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gracefield Preparatory School
266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG
- not rated 2,732 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
Kingsmeadow@Made ForeverMade For Ever Youth Centre, Fisher Road347 yd
T-CEEsThe Kitchen, Station Road Workshops473 yd
Kingswood Fire StationAvon Fire Brigade, Tenniscourt Road676 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
HorseshoeThe Horsehoe, 41 Siston Common248 yd
The Jolly CobblerChiphouse Road, Kingswood771 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chung's Fish Bar128 Pound Road, Kingswood568 yd
Flamers Star And Tasty Burger137 Station Road, Kingswood671 yd
Lee's Takeaway139 Station Road, Kingswood676 yd
Favourite Chicken141 Station Road, Kingswood680 yd
Mario's Fish Bar1D Pool Road, Kingswood890 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fisher Road Playing Field
FISHER ROAD
grass pitches262 yd
Kings Forest Primary School
STATION ROAD
grass pitches334 yd
Tenniscourt Road
FISHER ROAD
grass pitches485 yd
Lees Hill
LEES HILL
grass pitches, tennis courts990 yd
King'S Oak Academy
BROOK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,074 yd
Shortwood Lodge Golf Club
CARSONS ROAD
golf1,078 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed40.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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