Glass Wharf is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS2 0DW is located in the Lawrence Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 2010-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glass Wharf, Bristol, BS2 0DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS1 6DX, BS2 0FF, BS2 0GZ, BS2 0HY, BS2 0JN, BS1 6DG, BS2 0FB, BS2 0FE, BS2 0FD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS2 0DW is primarily male, with 54% 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 | 41.9% | 46% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -5.0% |
| Male | 58.1% | 54% | -4.1% | 49.0% | 5.0% |
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 BS2 0DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.7% 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 | 42.4% | 62.7% | 20.3% | 37.9% | 24.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.3% | 17.2% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -27.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 22.6% | 12.7% | -9.9% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 4.9% | -6.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 25.3% | 45% | 19.7% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 25.8% | 28.9% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 29.6% | 15.1% | -14.5% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 15.6% | 8.4% | -7.2% | 4.0% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 51.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 48% | 21.6% | -26.4% | 18.2% | 3.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.1% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 9.7% | 2.4% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 4.1% | -3.2% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 6.7% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -10.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 51.3% | 32.1% | 33.8% | 17.5% |
| Other | 6.8% | 0% | -6.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Indian | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 8.6% | 7.9% | -0.7% | 2.5% | 5.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 79% | 67.2% | -11.8% | 81.4% | -14.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 64% 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 | 82.3% | 64% | -18.3% | 83.2% | -19.2% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 11.3% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 8% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 11.7% | 8.5% | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 3.7% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 63.6% | -16.5% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 12.6% | 7.8% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 8.6% | 7.0% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 8.9% | 3.5% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 6.3% | -1.8% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.8% | 76.7% | -18.9% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.6% | 13.5% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.7% | 37.2% | 14.5% |
| Christian | 22.3% | 46.2% | -23.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 7.7% | 6.5% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glass Wharf was 926.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 430.6% higher than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glass Wharf has the 3rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 432.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 The Eye Glass Wharf, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,500 | 2024-12-11 | £290,791 |
| 18 The Eye Glass Wharf, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2022-12-14 | £163,363 |
| 71 The Eye Glass Wharf, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2022-11-03 | £167,648 |
| 31 The Eye Glass Wharf, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2022-05-18 | £237,012 |
| 32 The Eye Glass Wharf, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-05-05 | £234,464 |
| Full-Time Employee | 124 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 4out of 4 | 658 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR | 4out of 4 | 940 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF | 4out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU | 3out of 4 | 1,237 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 | 2,392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah More Primary School New Kingsley Road , St Philips BS2 0LT | 2out of 4 | 313 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Pennywell Road , BS5 0TJ | 1out of 4 | 989 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Easton Church of England Academy Beaufort Street , Easton BS5 0SQ | 2out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Academy Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | 1out of 4 | 1,331 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | 4out of 4 | 864 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 4out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | 3out of 4 | 1,862 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 4out of 4 | 1,932 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 1,683 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 4,609 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 5,420 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 478 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 1,156 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR | 2out of 4 | 1,648 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bristol Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH | - not rated | 1,719 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veeno | 1 Glass Wharf | 39 yd | |
| Baxter Storey - Das UK Group | Trinity Quay, Avon Street | 60 yd | |
| Eurest Shop - Bank of Ireland | Bank of Ireland, 1 Temple Back East | 101 yd | |
| Royal Bank of Scotland Staff Canteen | Bank Of Scotland Group, Trinity Quay, Avon Street | 151 yd | |
| CH&Co Catering Ltd | Bond Dickinson, Temple Back East | 159 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Knight's Templar | Knights Templar, The Square | 183 yd | |
| The Barley Mow | The Barley Mow, 39 Barton Road | 336 yd | |
| Corduroy Kitchen | The Barley Mow, 39 Barton Road | 336 yd | |
| Left Handed Giant | Compressor Building, Hawkins Lane | 391 yd | |
| Ye Shakespeare | Ye Shakespeare, 78 Victoria Street | 407 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philpotts Limited | 1 The Square | 183 yd | |
| The Pasty Emporium | 24 Oxford Street | 328 yd | |
| Deliveroo HOP Ltd | 21-23 Oxford Street | 334 yd | |
| Feast Bristol | 74-78 Avon Street | 410 yd | |
| Subway | 8 Transom House, Victoria Street | 467 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | Unit 1, Dovetail, New Kingsley Road | 87 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Union Street | 910 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 92-98 Broadmead | 945 yd | |
| Malik's Mega Mart | 16-20 Stapleton Road | 959 yd | |
| Ding Sing | 2-4 Fairfax Street | 967 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hannah More Primary School NEW KINGSLEY ROAD | 266 yd | |
| Absolute Health (Closed) 21-23 21-23 OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 333 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol City Centre) LOWER CASTLE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 516 yd |
| Victoria House (Closed) Victoria House Victoria House Temple Gate | 524 yd | |
| Doubletree By Hilton (Bristol City Centre) Redcliffe Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 669 yd |
| The Gym (Bristol City Centre) Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars | health and fitness suite | 739 yd |
| Workout Bristol FLOATING HARBOUR FLOATING HARBOUR WELSH BACK | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 827 yd |
| Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed) 15-29 15-29 Union Street | health and fitness suite | 874 yd |
| St Mary Redcliffe And Temple School SOMERSET SQUARE | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 882 yd |
| Spa Naturel (Mercure Bristol Holland House Hotel & Spa) REDCLIFF HILL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 911 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.31 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.