Regent Street is in Kingswood, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS15 8LJ is located in the Kingswood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingswood. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Regent Street, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS15 8HP, BS15 8LX, BS15 8HU, BS15 8LQ, BS15 1QZ, BS15 1RA, BS15 8PH, BS15 1QU, BS15 8LS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS15 8LJ is primarily male, with 54.1% of the population 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 45.9% | -5.1% | 51.0% | -5.1% |
| Male | 49% | 54.1% | 5.1% | 49.0% | 5.1% |
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 8LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% 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 | 56% | 54.5% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 16.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.6% | 27.7% | 6.1% | 44.2% | -16.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3.2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 14.8% | 10.6% | -4.2% | 9.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 | 44.7% | 41.6% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 38.9% | 3.4% | 33.6% | 5.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 13.2% | 1.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 5.7% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.7% | 15.8% | -8.9% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 10.3% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 7.1% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 18.6% | 7.6% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.4% | 32.8% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -1.0% |
| Other | 5.5% | 1.9% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 6.3% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 89.4% | 72.8% | -16.6% | 81.4% | -8.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 68.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 68.3% | -18.2% | 83.2% | -14.9% |
| European Union | 4% | 18.2% | 14.2% | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 5.1% | 2.8% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 67.9% | -17.5% | 83.2% | -15.3% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 9.7% | 6.0% | 9.8% | -0.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 8.6% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.3% | 8.4% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 5.4% | 2.0% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60% | 76.7% | -16.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 6.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 37.2% | 5.8% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 7% | 6.5% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Regent Street was 904.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 642.5% higher than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Regent Street has the highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood and the 4th highest crime rate of 875 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 412.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B 94 - 98 Regent Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2025-01-29 | £128,267 |
| 99 Regent Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-04-29 | £299,649 |
| Whitfield United Reform Church Regent Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £312,720 | 2019-11-29 | £355,179 |
| Top Floor Flat 105A Regent Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2014-06-10 | £308,257 |
| 99 Regent Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2008-07-07 | £579,677 |
BS15 8LJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 127 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 2out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 3,677 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR | - not rated | 4,349 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 4,449 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Hanham Road , Kingswood BS15 8PX | 2out of 4 | 464 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park Primary School Hollow Road , Kingswood BS15 9TP | - not rated | 536 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Park Primary School Hollow Road , Kingswood BS15 9TP | 3out of 4 | 536 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconride Primary School Mulberry Drive , Kingswood BS15 4EA | - not rated | 775 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Mile Hill Primary School Two Mile Hill Primary School , Kingsway BS15 8AA | - not rated | 880 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cabot Academy Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD | - not rated | 893 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Technology College Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | - not rated | 1,706 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Brunel Academy Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsfield School Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School and Sports College Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ | - not rated | 2,157 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwell College St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS16 4RL | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 4,481 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | - not rated | 1,707 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP | - not rated | 3,095 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizons Learning Centre Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Cabot City Technology College Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD | - not rated | 893 yd | City technology college | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Soundwell Academy St Stephens Road , BS16 4RL | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Briarwood School Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA | - not rated | 2,099 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Encompass Education 164 Summerhill Road , St George BS5 8JU | - not rated | 2,175 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow Bakery And Cafe | 101 Regent Street, Kingswood | 6 yd | |
| Ravenna Restaurant | 91 Regent Street, Kingswood | 32 yd | |
| Upstairs Cafe | 98 Regent Street, Kingswood | 53 yd | |
| The Market Cafe Lounge | First Floor, Regent Street Shopping Arcade | 53 yd | |
| Kingswood Baba Kebab And Pizza | 80A Regent Street, Kingswood | 92 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Colliers | 94-96 Regent Street, Kingswood | 46 yd | |
| 501BAR | 2 Downend Road, Kingswood | 232 yd | |
| Knorr Bremse Social Club | Wood Road, Kingswood | 379 yd | |
| Black Horse | The Black Horse, 372 Two Mile Hill Road | 474 yd | |
| Century's Social Club | 322 Two Mile Hill Road | 547 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Kebab And Pizza | 75 Regent Street, Kingswood | 78 yd | |
| Subway | 82 Regent Street, Kingswood | 84 yd | |
| N G W Food Ltd | Unit 12A, Regent Street | 210 yd | |
| Fireaway Pizza | 29 Regent Street, Kingswood | 255 yd | |
| Tasty Dish Fish Bar | 59 Moravian Road, Kingswood | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 13 Kings Chase Shopping Centre, Regent Street | 155 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Lidl Store, Halls Road | 190 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 41-43 Regent Street, Kingswood | 201 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | The Kingswood Centre, High Street | 548 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 230 Soundwell Road, Soundwell | 611 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Its Leisure Ltd 21-23 21-23 WOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 374 yd |
| Kingswood Park HOLLOW ROAD | tennis courts | 468 yd |
| Southey Avenue Playing Fields NEW CHELTENHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 534 yd |
| Ministry Of Fitness DOUGLAS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 537 yd |
| Fitness Factory (Bristol) (Closed) Broad Road | health and fitness suite | 746 yd |
| John Cabot Academy WOODSIDE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 902 yd |
| St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School LANSDOWN ROAD | grass pitches | 973 yd |
| Beacon Rise Primary School HANHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 1,047 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 | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| 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 | 91.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.