Casson Drive is in Stapleton, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS16 1WR is located in the Stoke Park & Cheswick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Filton and Bradley Stoke. This postcode has been in use since 2000-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Casson Drive, Stapleton, Bristol, BS16 1WR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS16 1WH, BS16 1WP, BS16 1WG, BS16 1WE, BS16 1WF, BS16 1WS, BS16 1WQ, BS16 1LH, BS16 1UX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS16 1WR is primarily male, with 59.9% 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 | 38.1% | 40.1% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -10.9% |
| Male | 61.9% | 59.9% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 10.9% |
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 BS16 1WR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.2% 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 | 67.7% | 77.2% | 9.5% | 37.9% | 39.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.6% | 14.5% | -10.1% | 44.2% | -29.7% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 6.9% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 69.8% | 56.8% | -13.0% | 48.4% | 8.4% |
| Good health | 25.9% | 34.2% | 8.3% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 3.6% | 6.8% | 3.2% | 12.7% | -5.9% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
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.
In the area around BS16 1WR this area, 4.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 18.2% | -14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 4.9% | 1.8% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 7% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 29.2% | 47.6% | 18.4% | 16.9% | 30.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.9% | 32.9% | -14.0% | 33.8% | -0.9% |
| Other | 10.8% | 0.7% | -10.1% | 2.8% | -2.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 7.2% | 2.8% | -4.4% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 9.7% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 8.1% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 75.5% | 76.4% | 0.9% | 81.4% | -5.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 65.8% 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 | 71.9% | 65.8% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 11.6% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.9% | 14.4% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 8.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.5% | 65.3% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -17.9% |
| 10+ Years | 11.5% | 17% | 5.5% | 9.8% | 7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.2% | 3.4% | -3.8% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5% | 5.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.8% | 8.8% | 3.0% | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 5.4% | 0.2% | 5.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 37.2% | 14.9% |
| Christian | 34.9% | 46.2% | -11.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Casson Drive was 17.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.3% lower than the Filton average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Casson Drive has the 5th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Filton and the 128th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.2%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Casson Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2025-05-02 | £335,571 |
| 16 Casson Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2025-01-27 | £246,497 |
| 42 Casson Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £387,500 | 2022-03-08 | £434,611 |
| 38 Casson Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-04-22 | £194,927 |
| 26 Casson Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-04-22 | £304,038 |
BS16 1WR 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 student residents living in BS16 1WR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 2,338 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 3out of 4 | 2,429 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 | 3,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | 4out of 4 | 3,938 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 4,056 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallscourt Farm Academy Long Down Avenue , Stoke Gifford BS16 1GE | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Begbrook Primary Academy Begbrook Drive , Stapleton BS16 1HG | 3out of 4 | 1,421 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park Primary School Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 1,825 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frenchay Church of England Primary School Churchside , Frenchay BS16 1NB | 3out of 4 | 1,928 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Avanti Gardens School College Road , BS16 2JP | - not rated | 2,074 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | 2out of 4 | 1,790 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | - not rated | 1,827 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeywood Community School New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | 3out of 4 | 1,835 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD | 3out of 4 | 2,116 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | 3out of 4 | 2,615 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT | - not rated | 2,910 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS | 3out of 4 | 4,724 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of the West of England, Bristol Coldharbour Lane , Frenchay BS16 1QY | - not rated | 363 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE | - not rated | 1,328 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colston's School Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ | - not rated | 2,186 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Academy Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG | 3out of 4 | 2,413 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracefield Preparatory School 266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG | - not rated | 2,647 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crussh @ Uwe Now Called Aspretto | Enterprise Zone, Future Space Cafe | 450 yd | |
| The Atrium Cafe | University Of West Of England, Coldharbour Lane | 451 yd | |
| Costa R Block @ UWE | University Of West Of England, Coldharbour Lane | 451 yd | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At Wallscourt Farm Academy | Wallscourt Farm Academy, Long Down Avenue | 498 yd | |
| Wild Kitchen | Block S, Frenchay Campus | 547 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starbucks | Uwe Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane | 547 yd | |
| Stapleton & Begbrook Comm Assc | Stapleton And Begbrook Community Association, Frenchay Park Road | 953 yd | |
| Snuff Mill Harvester | Harvester, Frenchay Park Road | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Vecchio's | University Of West Of England, Coldharbour Lane | 451 yd | |
| Taishan Kaimin's Kitchen | Frome Valley Takeaway, 10 Alberton Road | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily UWE | University Of West Of England, Coldharbour Lane | 451 yd | |
| Costcutter | 1-3 Frome Valley Road | 973 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of The West Of England Recreation Centre (Frenchay Campus) (Closed) Frenchay Campus Frenchay Campus Coldharbour Lane | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 163 yd |
| Wallscourt Farm Gym FRENCHAY CAMPUS FRENCHAY CAMPUS COLDHARBOUR LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 550 yd |
| Uwe Centre For Sport FRENCHAY CAMPUS FRENCHAY CAMPUS COLDHARBOUR LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 550 yd |
| Wallscourt Farm Academy LONG DOWN AVENUE | grass pitches | 932 yd |
| 197Th Bristol Scout Hall (Closed) STONECHAT GARDENS | 1,054 yd | |
| Begbrook Green Park BLENMAN CLOSE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,081 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 77.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.