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North View is in Staple Hill, Bristol and in Kingswood district. BS16 5RU 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 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about North View, Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 5RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS16 5PJ, BS16 5FD, BS16 5FE, BS16 5LF, BS16 5RT, BS16 5RH, BS16 5RQ, BS16 5RS, BS16 5LQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS16 5RU has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.6%47.8%-1.8% 51.0% -3.2%
Male50.4%52.2%1.8% 49.0% 3.2%

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 vicinity of BS16 5RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30.6%31%0.4% 37.9% -6.9%
Married: Opposite sex53.7%53.1%-0.6% 44.2% 8.9%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.6%1.5%-1.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced6.8%8.6%1.8% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed5.8%5.8%0.0% 6.1% -0.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.6%52.1%-6.5% 48.4% 3.7%
Good health30.1%33.6%3.5% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health8.6%10%1.4% 12.7% -2.7%
Bad health1.2%3.7%2.5% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health1.4%0.6%-0.8% 1.2% -0.6%

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 qualifications11.5%11.6%0.1% 18.2% -6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.4%9.3%-6.1% 9.6% -0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.5%12.6%-3.9% 13.4% -0.8%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.8%1.1% 5.3% 0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.7%18.7%3.0% 16.9% 1.8%
Degree or Similar31.9%39.9%8.0% 33.8% 6.1%
Other4.2%2%-2.2% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.6% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.8%0.8% 1.1% -0.3%
Chinese0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0%1.2%1.2% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian1.6%0.8%-0.8% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African0%0.8%0.8% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.4%-0.8% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%1%0.6% 0.9% 0.1%
White95%92.6%-2.4% 81.4% 11.2%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.8%0%-0.8% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.8%93.6%-1.2% 83.2% 10.4%
European Union1.6%3.3%1.7% 6.1% -2.8%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.8%0.8%0.0% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia2%1.4%-0.6% 5.6% -4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.6%-0.2% 1.3% -0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.8%93.7%-0.1% 83.2% 10.5%
10+ Years1%4.1%3.1% 9.8% -5.7%
5-10 Years1.2%0.8%-0.4% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.4%0.6%0.2% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years3.6%0.8%-2.8% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.5% 76.7% 8.8%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Other EU countries0.2% 1.5% -1.3%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held11.5% 13.5% -2.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.7% 37.2% 9.5%
Christian46.1% 46.2% -0.1%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim2.7% 6.5% -3.8%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is North View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North View was 29.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.0% lower than the Frenchay & Downend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

North View has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Frenchay & Downend and the 276th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -71.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,700
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BS16 5RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on North View are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kingswood.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for North View, Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 5RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS16 5RU

Average Price
£440,954
Semi-Detached
£466,524
Terraced
£326,065
Detached
£584,521
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for North View

Average Price
£516,653
Semi-Detached
£433,684
Terraced
£568,614
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£402,255
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
9 North View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002023-11-27 £369,485
21 North View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£372,6502023-08-11 £392,063
5 North View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£265,0002022-05-25 £287,762
24 North View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002022-02-01 £576,619
18 North View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£363,5002021-05-12 £448,927
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS16 5RU

Employment

BS16 5RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee159
Retired79
Part-Time Employee67
Self-Employed40
Looking after home or family13
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Human health and social work activities35
Construction31
Education29
Financial and insurance activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Manufacturing18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Information and communication15
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
3out of 4 1,674 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Speedwell Nursery School
Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY
4out of 4 3,303 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 4,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church, Church of England Infant School, Downend
Christchurch Avenue , Downend BS16 5TG
3out of 4 515 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Stanbridge Primary School
Stanbridge Road , Downend BS16 6AL
3out of 4 755 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Staple Hill Primary School
Page Road , Staple Hill BS16 4NE
2out of 4 791 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Tynings School
Eastleigh Close , BS16 4SG
2out of 4 837 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church, Church of England Junior School, Downend
Pendennis Road , Downend BS16 5JJ
3out of 4 838 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Downend School
Westerleigh Road , Downend BS16 6XA
3out of 4 1,054 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mangotsfield School
Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH
2out of 4 1,358 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD
3out of 4 2,990 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
3out of 4 3,014 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
3out of 4 3,500 yd Academy sponsor led 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 3,075 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pathways Learning Centre
Overndale Road , Downend BS16 2RQ
3out of 4 1,236 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gracefield Preparatory School
266 Overndale Road , Fishponds BS16 2RG
- not rated 1,397 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
3out of 4 1,933 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
New Horizons Learning Centre
Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA
3out of 4 2,338 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service
School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE
- not rated 2,628 yd Miscellaneous 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
The Forge And Fern76 Broad Street, Staple Hill488 yd
The Cinnamon Tree174 Burley Grove, Mangotsfield490 yd
Shadin70 Broad Street, Staple Hill512 yd
Bean Me Up!96 North Street, Downend533 yd
Pasty Paradise8 The Square, Broad Street559 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Foresters Arms20 Salisbury Road, Downend454 yd
The King William Iv62 Broad Street, Staple Hill531 yd
501Bar2 Broad Street, Staple Hill727 yd
The Duck And WillowDuck And Willow, 64 Downend Road754 yd
Downend Cricket ClubDownend Road, Downend777 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Palace92 Broad Street, Staple Hill455 yd
Chilli Masala86 Broad Street, Staple Hill462 yd
Chicken Bbq Fish Bar33 Broad Street, Staple Hill616 yd
Rose Takeaway17 Broad Street, Staple Hill657 yd
Rajastan,Tasty Treat, Pizza Wala, Desert Parlour27 Badminton Road, Downend709 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco58A-60 Broad Street, Staple Hill552 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd4 The Square, Broad Street559 yd
Sainsbury's4 Badminton Road, Downend692 yd
Co-Operative Retail Services8 Downend Road, Downend694 yd
Tesco22-24 St James Place, Mangotsfield1,011 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Page Park
Broad Street
grass pitches, tennis courts162 yd
King George V Playing Field
CLEEVE LODGE CLOSE
grass pitches802 yd
Page Community Association
PAGE ROAD
859 yd
Windsor Place (Closed)
The Laurels
grass pitches904 yd
Barley Close Community Primary School
BARLEY CLOSE
grass pitches, swimming pool908 yd
Downend Sports Centre
WESTERLEIGH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, squash courts1,036 yd
Badminton Road Playing Fields
SUTHERLAND AVENUE
grass pitches1,093 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 70.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 70.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 70.7%

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 speed42.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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