High Street is in Staple Hill, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS16 5EX is located in the Staple Hill & Mangotsfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Filton and Bradley Stoke. This postcode has been in use since 2008-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about High Street, Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 5EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS16 5HW, BS16 4LY, BS16 4LZ, BS16 5HD, BS16 5JA, BS16 5EW, BS16 5EL, BS16 4LX, BS16 5HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS16 5EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 50.5% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51.5% | 49.5% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 5EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.3% | 56.6% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 18.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.9% | 27.1% | -1.8% | 44.2% | -17.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 7.8% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 5.8% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 42.2% | 37.9% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -10.5% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 43.8% | 5.9% | 33.6% | 10.2% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 15.9% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17% | 9.8% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 12.5% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 8.5% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 18.1% | 16.3% | -1.8% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.3% | 35.6% | 12.3% | 33.8% | 1.8% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 90% | 80.9% | -9.1% | 81.4% | -0.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 72.1% 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 | 90.4% | 72.1% | -18.3% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| European Union | 4% | 14.7% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 5.6% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | -1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 72.1% | -18.3% | 83.2% | -11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 10.7% | 8.7% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 7.5% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.2% | 76.7% | -8.5% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 36.4% | 46.2% | -9.8% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 238.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 112.3% higher than the Kingswood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
High Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Kingswood and the 35th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 138.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 10 Cedar Hill Court, 36 High Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-10-25 | £173,692 |
| Flat 9 Cedar Hill Court, 36 High Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £148,000 | 2022-03-24 | £156,222 |
| Flat 11 Cedar Hill Court, 36 High Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2021-06-25 | £176,626 |
| Flat 4 Cedar Hill Court, 36 High Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-04-20 | £161,511 |
| Flat 5 Cedar Hill Court, 36 High Street, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2021-02-18 | £167,903 |
BS16 5EX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 128 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | 4out of 4 | 2,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 3,796 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 | 4,629 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 4,810 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend Pendennis Road , Downend BS16 5JJ | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Staple Hill Primary School Page Road , Staple Hill BS16 4NE | 2out of 4 | 449 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend Christchurch Avenue , Downend BS16 5TG | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Minerva Primary Academy The Greenway , Hillfields Park BS16 4HA | 3out of 4 | 1,062 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Frome Vale Academy Frenchay Road , Downend BS16 2QS | 2out of 4 | 1,200 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD | 3out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Downend School Westerleigh Road , Downend BS16 6XA | 3out of 4 | 1,998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Brunel Academy Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | 3out of 4 | 2,075 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mangotsfield School Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH | 2out of 4 | 2,277 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Cabot Academy Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD | 3out of 4 | 2,941 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,316 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracefield Preparatory School 266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG | - not rated | 489 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pathways Learning Centre Overndale Road , Downend BS16 2RQ | 3out of 4 | 495 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Briarwood School Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA | 3out of 4 | 868 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Academy Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG | 3out of 4 | 1,789 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE | - not rated | 2,148 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe 21 | 21 High Street, Staple Hill | 153 yd | |
| Wild Yeast Bakery | 79A High Street, Staple Hill | 180 yd | |
| One Hut Kitchen | 90C High Street, Staple Hill | 245 yd | |
| Cafe Oasis | 115 High Street, Staple Hill | 285 yd | |
| Bean Tree Cafe | Page Park, Page Road | 296 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Mail House | 56 High Street, Staple Hill | 85 yd | |
| The Crown Inn | 14 High Street, Staple Hill | 163 yd | |
| The Staple Hill Oak | 84-86 High Street, Staple Hill | 215 yd | |
| 501Bar | 2 Broad Street, Staple Hill | 417 yd | |
| The King William Iv | 62 Broad Street, Staple Hill | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curry Supreme | 77-79 High Street, Staple Hill | 172 yd | |
| Curry Centre And Curry Line | 80 High Street, Staple Hill | 198 yd | |
| Roma Pizza | 111 High Street, Staple Hill | 274 yd | |
| Guru J's | 121 High Street, Staple Hill | 304 yd | |
| Happy Cod | 125 High Street, Staple Hill | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 4 The Square, Broad Street | 588 yd | |
| Tesco | 58A-60 Broad Street, Staple Hill | 659 yd | |
| Co-Operative Retail Services | 8 Downend Road, Downend | 1,047 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Page Community Association PAGE ROAD | 389 yd | |
| Briarwood School BRIAR WAY | 904 yd | |
| Forest Road Playing Field RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND FOREST ROAD | grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Kingswood Leisure Centre Church Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 986 yd |
| Soundwell GLADSTONE STREET | grass pitches | 1,007 yd |
| Hillfields Park BEECHEN DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,068 yd |
| Page Park Broad Street | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,082 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.