Abingdon Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS16 3NS is located in the Hillfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abingdon Road, Bristol, BS16 3NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS16 3JZ, BS16 3NR, BS16 3NT, BS16 3NX, BS16 3NU, BS16 3JP, BS16 3JX, BS16 3JY, BS16 3NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS16 3NS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.6% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.4% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.9% | 39.9% | -5.0% | 37.9% | 2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.6% | 43% | 7.4% | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 4.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 8.4% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 49.3% | 49.3% | 0.0% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 31.5% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 10% | 13.7% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 4.4% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 26.7% | 21.1% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 11.7% | -6.9% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 11.3% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 18% | 7.9% | 16.9% | 1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.3% | 31.6% | 7.3% | 33.8% | -2.2% |
| Other | 5.7% | 1.9% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.8% 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% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 11.2% | 8.5% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
| Black African | 6.2% | 11.8% | 5.6% | 2.5% | 9.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 3.4% |
| Other Black | 6.5% | 0.6% | -5.9% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 3.5% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 68.4% | 56.8% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -24.6% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.1% | 3.8% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 74.3% 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 | 79.6% | 74.3% | -5.3% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 6.2% | 7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 9.1% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.5% | 74.3% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -8.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 18.1% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5% | 3.5% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8% | 3.5% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0.6% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.4% | 76.7% | -4.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.2% | 37.2% | 1.0% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 46.2% | -14.1% |
| Muslim | 21.2% | 6.5% | 14.7% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abingdon Road was 82.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.2% lower than the Eastville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Abingdon Road has the 38th lowest crime rate of 94 local areas in Eastville and the 616th lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Abingdon Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-12-10 | £280,792 |
| 2 Abingdon Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,500 | 2006-04-28 | £322,008 |
BS16 3NS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| 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 | 806 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 2out of 4 | 1,472 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 2,104 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 2,752 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 3,050 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Park Infant School Lodge Causeway , Fishponds BS16 3QG | 3out of 4 | 104 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chester Park Junior School Abingdon Road , BS16 3NX | 3out of 4 | 131 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Chatsworth Road , Fishponds BS16 3QR | 3out of 4 | 443 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dr Bells and St Matthia's CofE VA Junior School Fishponds Road , Fishponds BS16 3UH | - not rated | 699 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias and Dr Bell's CofE VA Primary School Fishponds Road , Fishponds BS16 3UH | - not rated | 699 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedwell Technology College Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | - not rated | 895 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Brunel Academy Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD | 3out of 4 | 925 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Metropolitan College Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Cabot Academy Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD | - not rated | 2,406 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,084 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,566 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 5,259 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 5,362 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 | 1,220 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | - not rated | 3,949 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 | 616 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Park Pupil Referral Service Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG | - not rated | 616 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Briarwood School Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA | - not rated | 839 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracefield Preparatory School 266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG | - not rated | 1,634 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmtree Grove School Ltd 266 Overndale Road , BS16 2RG | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mi Cafe Su Cafe | 12 Lodge Causeway | 449 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | 663-665 Fishponds Road | 536 yd | |
| Concorde Cafe | 645 Fishponds Road | 536 yd | |
| Istanbul | 599 Fishponds Road | 544 yd | |
| Anatolian kitchen | 599 Fishponds Road | 544 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Greyhound | The Greyhound, 80-82 Lodge Causeway | 116 yd | |
| The Spotted Cow | Spotted Cow, 120 Lodge Causeway | 116 yd | |
| The Golden Lion | Golden Lion, 641 Fishponds Road | 532 yd | |
| Pot Black Snooker Club | Snooker Club, 574-590 Fishponds Road | 566 yd | |
| The Star | Star Inn, 539 Fishponds Road | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste of Orient | 246 Lodge Causeway | 457 yd | |
| Golden Eagle | 596 Fishponds Road | 515 yd | |
| Grill Zill | 668 Fishponds Road | 521 yd | |
| SMASH GRILL | 660 Fishponds Road | 521 yd | |
| Gorilla thai kitchen | 662 Fishponds Road | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 670-680 Fishponds Road | 521 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Fishponds Road | 627 yd | |
| Booker Cash & Carry Limited | Booker Cash And Carry, Whitefield Road | 641 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Crook Youth Activity Centre MOORLANDS ROAD | grass pitches | 195 yd |
| Whitehall Rugby Fc FOUNDRY LANE | grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Bristol) CHANNONS HILL RETAIL PARK CHANNONS HILL RETAIL PARK CHANNONS HILL | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| Fishponds Church Of England Academy FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Forest Road Playing Field RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND FOREST ROAD | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Speedwell Swimming Pool (Closed) Whitefield Road | swimming pool | 777 yd |
| Barton Hill Rugby Club DUNCOMBE LANE | grass pitches | 791 yd |
| Bristol Brunel Academy SPEEDWELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 814 yd |
| Briarwood School BRIAR WAY | 847 yd | |
| Hillfields Park BEECHEN DRIVE | grass pitches | 866 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.