Carsons Road is in Mangotsfield, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS16 9LP is located in the Boyd Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingswood. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carsons Road, Mangotsfield, Bristol, BS16 9LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS16 9LP is primarily male, with 54.1% 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 | 48.7% | 45.9% | -2.8% | 51.0% | -5.1% |
| Male | 51.3% | 54.1% | 2.8% | 49.0% | 5.1% |
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 9LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.4% 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 | 73.3% | 74.4% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 36.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.8% | 18.2% | 0.4% | 44.2% | -26.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 1.7% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 5% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -5.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) 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 | 63.9% | 59.3% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 29.6% | -2.7% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 3.2% | 7.4% | 4.2% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 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.
In the area around BS16 9LP this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 45%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.2% | 8.3% | 2.1% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 6.7% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.5% | 13.3% | -7.2% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 2.5% | -3.0% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.5% | 20.8% | 0.3% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.3% | 45% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 11.2% |
| Other | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 89.2% | 87.4% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 6.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 79.9% 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 | 89.2% | 79.9% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -3.3% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 11.9% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.6% | 79.3% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -3.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 8.1% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 5.9% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.4% | 76.7% | -1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 68.1% | 37.2% | 30.9% |
| Christian | 23% | 46.2% | -23.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carsons Road was 258.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 405.4% higher than the Boyd Valley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Carsons Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Boyd Valley and the 37th highest crime rate of 875 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.1%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Oaks Carsons Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2006-07-07 | £989,087 |
| Three Oaks Carsons Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2005-08-30 | £883,938 |
| Glen Fern Carsons Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 1997-05-16 | £840,169 |
| Glen Fern Carsons Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 1996-07-09 | £870,873 |
| Annexe Laxey Cattery Carsons Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £123,000 | 1996-03-29 | £752,337 |
BS16 9LP 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 | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 2out of 4 | 3,657 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | - not rated | 3,986 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer's Wood School Station Road , Kingswood BS15 4PQ | - not rated | 942 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings' Forest Primary School Station Road , Kingswood BS15 4PQ | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings' Forest Primary School Station Road , Kingswood BS15 4PQ | - not rated | 960 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falconride Primary School Mulberry Drive , Kingswood BS15 4EA | - not rated | 1,643 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tynings School Eastleigh Close , BS16 4SG | - not rated | 1,718 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangotsfield School Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH | 3out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mangotsfield School Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsfield School Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grange School and Sports College Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Digitech Studio School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Studio schools | No | 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 | 2,027 yd | Further education | 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 | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP | - not rated | 4,150 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Horizons Learning Centre Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA | 3out of 4 | 1,641 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmley Tower School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL | - not rated | 1,756 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Warmley Park School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL | 3out of 4 | 1,756 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Soundwell Academy St Stephens Road , BS16 4RL | 3out of 4 | 2,028 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Neptune School 24 Poplar Road , Warmley BS30 5JU | - not rated | 2,622 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsmeadow@Made Forever | Made For Ever Youth Centre, Fisher Road | 871 yd | |
| T-CEEs | The Kitchen, Station Road Workshops | 960 yd | |
| Kingswood Fire Station | Avon Fire Brigade, Tenniscourt Road | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horseshoe | The Horsehoe, 41 Siston Common | 552 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shortwood Lodge Golf Club CARSONS ROAD | golf | 344 yd |
| Fisher Road Playing Field FISHER ROAD | grass pitches | 848 yd |
| Tenniscourt Road FISHER ROAD | grass pitches | 927 yd |
| Kings Forest Primary School STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 1,001 yd |
| Pomphrey Hill Playing Fields POMPHEY HILL PLAYING FIELDS POMPHEY HILL PLAYING FIELDS POMPHREY HILL | grass pitches | 1,053 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.