Silverthorne Lane is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS2 0QD is located in the Lawrence Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silverthorne Lane, Bristol, BS2 0QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS2 0QW, BS2 0QN, BS2 0SE, BS2 0TQ, BS2 0UL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS2 0QD has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.1% | 49% | 7.9% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 58.9% | 51% | -7.9% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 0QD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53% 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 | 58% | 53% | -5.0% | 37.9% | 15.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.3% | 29.8% | 5.5% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 5.3% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 8.4% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 48.7% | 52.2% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 38% | 30.8% | -7.2% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 8% | 11% | 3.0% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.4% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 15.5% | 26.6% | 11.1% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 11.2% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 15% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 5.6% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.8% | 12.9% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.6% | 24.1% | -13.5% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 8.8% | 4.5% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.5% 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 | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 8.4% | 35.2% | 26.8% | 2.5% | 32.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 5.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 75.7% | 36.5% | -39.2% | 81.4% | -44.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 65.5% 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 | 67.3% | 65.5% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| European Union | 14.1% | 7.1% | -7.0% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 21.4% | 12.7% | 2.7% | 18.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 5.1% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.3% | 65.5% | -1.8% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 20.5% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.6% | 7.1% | -3.5% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.5% | 4.4% | -5.1% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 2.5% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.3% | 37.2% | -11.9% |
| Christian | 17.7% | 46.2% | -28.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 49.8% | 6.5% | 43.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silverthorne Lane was 928.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 341.0% higher than the Lawrence Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Silverthorne Lane has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lawrence Hill and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 365.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A P B Colour Print Ltd Silverthorne Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £3,150,000 | 2018-10-26 | £3,515,164 |
| Unit 4-6 Silverthorne Wharf Silverthorne Lane, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £6,780,000 | 2018-05-15 | £7,794,138 |
The percentage of student residents living in BS2 0QD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR | - not rated | 995 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 3out of 4 | 1,090 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 | 1,410 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 | 1,763 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barton Hill Nursery and Infant School Queen Ann Road , BS5 9TU | - not rated | 466 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Primary School Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | - not rated | 617 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Academy Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | - not rated | 617 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Primary Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | - not rated | 617 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Barton Hill Academy Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | 2out of 4 | 663 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter Spring Street , BS3 4PZ | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | - not rated | 1,330 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George Community College Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | - not rated | 1,413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 2,432 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 2,514 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,350 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 3,374 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 3,785 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 | 5,180 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meriton Education and Support for Young Parents Meriton Street , St Philip's BS2 0SZ | - not rated | 440 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 1,102 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 1,499 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect Education Trust Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS | - not rated | 1,618 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodexo LTD | Kenneth Steele House, Feeder Road | 269 yd | |
| Blind Owl Coffee Co Ltd | 32 Feeder Road | 275 yd | |
| Foot Anstey LLP | 3rd Floor, 2 Glass Wharf | 330 yd | |
| Future Doughnuts | 26 Oxford Street | 415 yd | |
| Unstabled Trading Ltd | The Meriton, Meriton Street | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cider Box | Railway Arch 5, Silverthorne Lane | 52 yd | |
| Propyard | 39-46 Feeder Road | 225 yd | |
| Motion Venue | 74-78 Avon Street | 412 yd | |
| The Barley Mow | The Barley Mow, 39 Barton Road | 487 yd | |
| Corduroy Kitchen | The Barley Mow, 39 Barton Road | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzarova | 39-46 Feeder Road | 225 yd | |
| Feast Bristol | 74-78 Avon Street | 412 yd | |
| Deliveroo HOP Ltd | 21-23 Oxford Street | 441 yd | |
| The Pasty Emporium | 24 Oxford Street | 448 yd | |
| The Wilde Kitchen | Unit Dx, St Phillips Central, Albert Road | 507 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | Unit 1, Dovetail, New Kingsley Road | 774 yd | |
| Farmfoods | Unit 5, Avon Meads, St Philips Causeway | 959 yd | |
| Simply Food | Marks And Spencers Simply Food, Avon Meads, St Philips Causeway | 993 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Earl Russell Way | 1,002 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute Health (Closed) 21-23 21-23 OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 442 yd |
| Hannah More Primary School NEW KINGSLEY ROAD | 689 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Bristol Barrow Road) 1 BARROW COURT 1 BARROW COURT BARROW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 760 yd |
| Victoria House (Closed) Victoria House Victoria House Temple Gate | 911 yd | |
| La Gym Lawrence Hill | health and fitness suite | 975 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 | 89.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.3% |
| 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 | 7.1% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.