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Bank Road is in Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS15 8LX 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 Bank Road, Bristol, BS15 8LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS15 8HP, BS15 8PH, BS15 8LJ, BS15 8LS, BS15 8GD, BS15 8HU, BS15 8PN, BS15 8LQ, BS15 8NB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS15 8LX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.8%50.9%-2.9% 51.0% -0.1%
Male46.2%49.1%2.9% 49.0% 0.1%

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 8LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.6% 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)
Single50.3%58.6%8.3% 37.9% 20.7%
Married: Opposite sex32.1%26.9%-5.2% 44.2% -17.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated2.6%1.7%-0.9% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced10.5%9.5%-1.0% 9.1% 0.4%
Widowed4.5%2.6%-1.9% 6.1% -3.5%

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 health44.5%53.2%8.7% 48.4% 4.8%
Good health37.9%30.3%-7.6% 33.6% -3.3%
Fair health13.8%12.2%-1.6% 12.7% -0.5%
Bad health2.9%3.1%0.2% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health0.8%1.1%0.3% 1.2% -0.1%

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 qualifications20.8%17.1%-3.7% 18.2% -1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.3%10.8%-9.5% 9.6% 1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.6%13.7%-3.9% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship6.1%5%-1.1% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%20.8%7.9% 16.9% 3.9%
Degree or Similar20.5%30.8%10.3% 33.8% -3.0%
Other1.8%1.7%-0.1% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.2%0.2% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian1.2%0.7%-0.5% 3.1% -2.4%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.4%1.1%0.7% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African0.8%2.7%1.9% 2.5% 0.2%
Black Caribbean1.4%2.2%0.8% 1.0% 1.2%
Other Black0.2%0%-0.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%1.6%1.4% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%1.1%-1.0% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.8% -0.6%
White91.8%87.8%-4.0% 81.4% 6.4%
Arab0%0.9%0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Other0.2%0.5%0.3% 1.6% -1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81% 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 Kingdom92.4%81%-11.4% 83.2% -2.2%
European Union2.9%10.5%7.6% 6.1% 4.4%
Rest of Europe0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa2.1%3.3%1.2% 2.7% 0.6%
Middle East and Asia2.1%2.6%0.5% 5.6% -3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%1.7%1.3% 1.3% 0.4%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.2%80.9%-11.3% 83.2% -2.3%
10+ Years1%7.9%6.9% 9.8% -1.9%
5-10 Years1.2%5.7%4.5% 2.9% 2.8%
2-5 Years1.9%3.5%1.6% 2.2% 1.3%
Less than 2 years3.7%2%-1.7% 1.9% 0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.4% 76.7% -5.3%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held12.9% 13.5% -0.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.2% 37.2% 13.0%
Christian37.5% 46.2% -8.7%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered9.5% 6.0% 3.5%

Safety

Is Bank Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bank Road was 49.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.8% lower than the Hanham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bank Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Hanham and the 414th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,400
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BS15 8LX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bank Road are based on 50 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 Bank Road, Bristol, BS15 8LX

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS15 8LX

Average Price
£252,726
Semi-Detached
£294,282
Terraced
£270,936
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£194,988
Other
£1,230,201

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bank Road

Average Price
£444,121
Semi-Detached
£410,616
Terraced
£277,161
Detached
£762,444
Flats/Maisonettes
£194,468
Other
£1,052,766

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bank Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 The Old Exchange, 10 Bank Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£173,0002025-03-12 £171,267
Flat 5 The Old Exchange, 10 Bank Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£173,0002024-10-25 £175,667
Flat 19 The Old Exchange, 10 Bank Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002024-06-07 £194,214
1 Bank Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002023-03-17 £266,379
Flat 7 The Old Exchange, 10 Bank Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002023-01-09 £182,780
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS15 8LX

Employment

BS15 8LX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee202
Part-Time Employee67
Retired52
Self-Employed42
Long-Term Sick or disabled35
Other17
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles50
Human health and social work activities35
Construction28
Manufacturing19
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities18
Transport and storage14
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities9
Other7
Information and communication6
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
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
4out of 4 1,871 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
3out of 4 2,845 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 3,602 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road , St Werburgh's BS2 9UX
3out of 4 4,994 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU
3out of 4 4,998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Hanham Road , Kingswood BS15 8PX
3out of 4 487 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Park Primary School
Hollow Road , Kingswood BS15 9TP
3out of 4 603 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Two Mile Hill Primary School
Two Mile Hill Primary School , Kingsway BS15 8AA
3out of 4 805 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Infant School
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
3out of 4 974 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Junior School, Soundwell
Lansdown Road , Kingswood BS15 1XD
4out of 4 984 yd Voluntary controlled school 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
3out of 4 840 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
3out of 4 1,636 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Digitech Studio School
Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ
2out of 4 2,228 yd Studio schools No Mixed More About School
Hanham Woods Academy
Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA
1out of 4 2,499 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
2out of 4 2,795 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 4,445 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 1,782 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 4 847 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
3out of 4 2,060 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Warmley Park School
Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL
3out of 4 2,383 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Gracefield Preparatory School
266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG
- not rated 2,750 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Pathways Learning Centre
Overndale Road , Downend BS16 2RQ
3out of 4 2,829 yd Pupil referral unit 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Upstairs Cafe98 Regent Street, Kingswood17 yd
The Market Cafe LoungeFirst Floor, Regent Street Shopping Arcade17 yd
Rainbow Bakery And Cafe101 Regent Street, Kingswood60 yd
Ravenna Restaurant91 Regent Street, Kingswood80 yd
Kingswood Baba Kebab And Pizza80A Regent Street, Kingswood114 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingswood Colliers94-96 Regent Street, Kingswood37 yd
501BAR2 Downend Road, Kingswood280 yd
Knorr Bremse Social ClubWood Road, Kingswood338 yd
Black HorseThe Black Horse, 372 Two Mile Hill Road509 yd
The Star86 Hanham Road, Kingswood530 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway82 Regent Street, Kingswood103 yd
Diamond Kebab And Pizza75 Regent Street, Kingswood121 yd
Tasty Dish Fish Bar59 Moravian Road, Kingswood227 yd
N G W Food LtdUnit 12A, Regent Street272 yd
Fireaway Pizza29 Regent Street, Kingswood297 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl Great Britain LimitedLidl Store, Halls Road197 yd
Sainsbury's13 Kings Chase Shopping Centre, Regent Street200 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd41-43 Regent Street, Kingswood246 yd
Sainsbury'sThe Kingswood Centre, High Street515 yd
Tesco Express230 Soundwell Road, Soundwell671 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Its Leisure Ltd
21-23 21-23 WOOD ROAD
health and fitness suite337 yd
Kingswood Park
HOLLOW ROAD
tennis courts423 yd
Ministry Of Fitness
DOUGLAS ROAD
health and fitness suite489 yd
Southey Avenue Playing Fields
NEW CHELTENHAM ROAD
grass pitches585 yd
Fitness Factory (Bristol) (Closed)
Broad Road
health and fitness suite799 yd
John Cabot Academy
WOODSIDE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite880 yd
Beacon Rise Primary School
HANHAM ROAD
grass pitches992 yd
St Stephen'S C Of E Primary School
LANSDOWN ROAD
grass pitches1,031 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 88.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.5%

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 speed77.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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