Knowsley Road is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS16 2AD is located in the Eastville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Knowsley Road, Bristol, BS16 2AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS16 2AN, BS16 3AP, BS16 2AL, BS16 2AE, BS16 2AJ, BS16 3DU, BS5 6RQ, BS16 2AH, BS16 3DX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS16 2AD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.1% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.9% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 2AD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% 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 | 42.2% | 50.5% | 8.3% | 37.9% | 12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.8% | 35.8% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -8.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 1.3% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 7.4% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 4.3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 49.2% | 51.8% | 2.6% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 30.4% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 12.4% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.7% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 51.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.9% | 10.7% | -7.2% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 4.7% | -2.5% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 13% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 15.7% | 4.1% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.7% | 51.5% | 14.8% | 33.8% | 17.7% |
| Other | 5.6% | 1.7% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% 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% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 7.6% | 4.5% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 9.6% | 2% | -7.6% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 3.7% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 1.1% | -3.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 65.4% | 70.3% | 4.9% | 81.4% | -11.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 79.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.1% | 79.5% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -3.7% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 7.3% | 4.0% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 2.2% | -4.1% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.3% | 8.1% | -0.2% | 5.6% | 2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.4% | 79.7% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 13.2% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 3.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 1.7% | -4.6% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.3% | 1.4% | -7.9% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.2% | 13.5% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.4% | 37.2% | 13.2% |
| Christian | 23.9% | 46.2% | -22.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Sikh | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 10.1% | 6.0% | 4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knowsley Road was 368.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 117.6% higher than the Eastville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Knowsley Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville and the 103rd highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 206.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Knowsley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £286,000 | 2014-04-11 | £528,122 |
| 3 Knowsley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2012-11-30 | £562,961 |
| 3 Knowsley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £239,500 | 2006-09-25 | £517,880 |
| 3 Knowsley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £143,750 | 2001-05-23 | £632,627 |
| 3 Knowsley Road, Bristol, Avon Terraced, an established residential building | £61,325 | 1995-08-18 | £519,184 |
BS16 2AD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 | 96 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 1,471 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 2,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 2out of 4 | 2,059 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Park Junior School Abingdon Road , BS16 3NX | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| May Park Primary School Coombe Road , Eastville BS5 6LE | 2out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| May Park Primary School Coombe Road , Eastville BS5 6LE | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chester Park Infant School Lodge Causeway , Fishponds BS16 3QG | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr Bells and St Matthia's CofE VA Junior School Fishponds Road , Fishponds BS16 3UH | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Metropolitan College Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD | - not rated | 729 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Technology College Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | - not rated | 1,634 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Brunel Academy Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | 3out of 4 | 1,634 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 2,078 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 2,580 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Soundwell College St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS16 4RL | - not rated | 3,071 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 4,306 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT | - not rated | 5,243 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 5,427 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP | - not rated | 1,580 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | - not rated | 4,915 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthias Academy Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG | - not rated | 741 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Park Pupil Referral Service Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG | - not rated | 741 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Zion School Co Pentecostal City Mission Church,6 Gloucester Street , BS5 6QE | - not rated | 832 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Collegiate School Stapleton , Bristol BS16 1BJ | - not rated | 998 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Zion School C/O Stapleton Baptist Church , Broom Hill BS16 1DN | - not rated | 1,393 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Mar Bar | 365 Fishponds Road | 258 yd | |
| McDonalds | 541-551 Fishponds Road | 448 yd | |
| SAJAN SWEETS | 571 Fishponds Road | 524 yd | |
| Istanbul | 599 Fishponds Road | 615 yd | |
| Anatolian kitchen | 599 Fishponds Road | 615 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pot Black Snooker Club | Snooker Club, 574-590 Fishponds Road | 472 yd | |
| The Star | Star Inn, 539 Fishponds Road | 495 yd | |
| Queens Head | The Queens Head, 286 Fishponds Road | 648 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | Golden Lion, 641 Fishponds Road | 722 yd | |
| Whitehall Rugby Football Club | Whitehall Rugby Club, Foundry Lane | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carribbeanfix | 365 Fishponds Road | 258 yd | |
| Inner Fire | 367 Fishponds Road | 271 yd | |
| Pakeeza Bites | 533 Fishponds Road | 368 yd | |
| New Chim | 515 Fishponds Road | 368 yd | |
| Everyday Thai Express | 571 Fishponds Road | 524 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 670-680 Fishponds Road | 881 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastville Park FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 647 yd |
| Stand Strong Fitness (Closed) Clay Hill | 682 yd | |
| Colston'S School Sports Field Off Bell Hill | grass pitches | 698 yd |
| Whitefield Fishponds School Sports Hall (Closed) Snowdon Road | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 730 yd |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy SNOWDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 762 yd |
| Whitehall Rugby Fc FOUNDRY LANE | grass pitches | 830 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Bristol) CHANNONS HILL RETAIL PARK CHANNONS HILL RETAIL PARK CHANNONS HILL | health and fitness suite | 901 yd |
| Harry Crook Youth Activity Centre MOORLANDS ROAD | grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Colston'S School BELL HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 998 yd |
| May Park Primary School COOMBE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,048 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.