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St Michaels Park is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS2 8BW is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about St Michaels Park, Bristol, BS2 8BW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS2 8BP, BS2 8BS, BS2 8BY, BS2 8BU, BS2 8BX, BS2 8EL, BS2 8BQ, BS2 8DB, BS2 8DA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS2 8BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.7%51.5%5.8% 51.0% 0.5%
Male54.3%48.5%-5.8% 49.0% -0.5%

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 area around BS2 8BW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 93.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single88.8%93.1%4.3% 37.9% 55.2%
Married: Opposite sex7.3%4.7%-2.6% 44.2% -39.5%
Married: Same sex0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.7%0%-0.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced2.2%1.7%-0.5% 9.1% -7.4%
Widowed0.9%0.5%-0.4% 6.1% -5.6%

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 (91.5%) 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 health67%59.2%-7.8% 48.4% 10.8%
Good health28.5%32.3%3.8% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health3.6%7.1%3.5% 12.7% -5.6%
Bad health0.4%0.7%0.3% 4.0% -3.3%
Very bad health0.4%0.7%0.3% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

In the area around BS2 8BW this area, 1.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.1%1.7%0.6% 18.2% -16.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.4%1%-1.4% 9.6% -8.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.9%4.7%-1.2% 13.4% -8.7%
Apprenticeship0%0.5%0.5% 5.3% -4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels54.6%57.5%2.9% 16.9% 40.6%
Degree or Similar31.5%33.2%1.7% 33.8% -0.6%
Other4.4%1.5%-2.9% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese11.8%9.2%-2.6% 0.7% 8.5%
Indian1.9%6.3%4.4% 3.1% 3.2%
Pakistani1.9%0.5%-1.4% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian2.1%3.6%1.5% 1.6% 2.0%
Black African1.3%1%-0.3% 2.5% -1.5%
Black Caribbean0.6%0.2%-0.4% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0.6%0%-0.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%2.7%0.1% 0.8% 1.9%
Mixed White and African0.4%1.5%1.1% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%1.7%1.7% 0.8% 0.9%
White74.9%69.2%-5.7% 81.4% -12.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Arab0.9%1.5%0.6% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0.2%1.2%1.0% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.5%73.8%1.3% 83.2% -9.4%
European Union3.9%7.6%3.7% 6.1% 1.5%
Rest of Europe0.6%1%0.4% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa2.8%1%-1.8% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia17.4%14.2%-3.2% 5.6% 8.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%2.4%0.9% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania1.1%0%-1.1% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.2%0%-0.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.7%74%2.3% 83.2% -9.2%
10+ Years12%4.2%-7.8% 9.8% -5.6%
5-10 Years7.7%3.2%-4.5% 2.9% 0.3%
2-5 Years2.8%7.1%4.3% 2.2% 4.9%
Less than 2 years5.8%11.5%5.7% 1.9% 9.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.8% 76.7% 2.1%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Eastern Asia5.6% 0.3% 5.3%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
North America and the Caribbean1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
No passport held1.2% 13.5% -12.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion61.5% 37.2% 24.3%
Christian15.7% 46.2% -30.5%
Buddhist1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Hindu3.4% 1.7% 1.7%
Jewish1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Muslim3.6% 6.5% -2.9%
Sikh1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered9.7% 6.0% 3.7%

Safety

Is St Michaels Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Michaels Park was 56.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.6% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Michaels Park has the 18th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central and the 473rd lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.



🔎 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. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,200
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BS2 8BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Michaels Park are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St Michaels Park, Bristol, BS2 8BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS2 8BW

Average Price
£914,338
Semi-Detached
£914,338
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Michaels Park

Average Price
£923,328
Semi-Detached
£923,328
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Michaels ParkStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 St Michaels Park, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002002-10-11 £923,328
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS2 8BW

Employment

BS2 8BW 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BS2 8BW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)246
Full-Time Student (with or without job)76
Full-Time Employee49
Part-Time Employee10
Self-Employed9
Retired6
Other4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Education28
Accommodation and food service activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Human health and social work activities10
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Information and communication6
Construction5
Manufacturing3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF
4out of 4 1,478 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT
4out of 4 1,795 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 2,075 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 2,706 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 3,047 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School
Aberdeen Road , Redland BS6 6HY
4out of 4 392 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL
3out of 4 825 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW
3out of 4 1,025 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cathedral Primary School
College Square , BS1 5TS
3out of 4 1,125 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Dolphin School
25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT
3out of 4 1,292 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 410 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 1,125 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 1,296 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 1,513 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 2,066 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 1,153 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 155 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 262 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 624 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX
- not rated 783 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Clifton High School
College Road , BS8 3JD
- not rated 1,209 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Mocha Mocha139 St Michaels Hill89 yd
Chris and Jo's Kitchen122 St Michaels Hill104 yd
Beckford BarSenate House, Tyndall Avenue125 yd
Senate House Market PlaceSenate House, Tyndall Avenue125 yd
Corner149 St Michaels Hill134 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White BearWhite Bear, 133 St Michaels Hill89 yd
Highbury VaultsHighbury Vaults, 164 St Michaels Hill227 yd
The Green Man21-23 Alfred Place314 yd
Colston Arms (The Open Arms)24 St Michaels Hill322 yd
The Robin HoodThe Robin Hood, 56 St Michaels Hill322 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh Roast Bristol124 St Michaels Hill104 yd
Chilli Bellies7 Cotham Road South457 yd
Subway68 Queens Road492 yd
Cedars Express60 Park Row527 yd
Banh Wagon12 Colston Street532 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opClarence Place165 yd
Sainsbury's Central48-56 Queens Road506 yd
Langyu Bristol75 Queens Road555 yd
Waitrose85 Queens Road585 yd
Marks & SpencerTempus, 40a Whiteladies Road589 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Bristol (Indoor Sports Centre)
INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE TYNDALL AVENUE
health and fitness suite90 yd
Bristol Grammar School
UNIVERSITY ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts280 yd
Kingsdown Leisure Centre
PORTLAND STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts408 yd
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road
455 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton)
QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite507 yd
Barrecore Bristol
8-10 8-10 WHITELADIES ROAD
540 yd
Nuffield Health (Bristol)
CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool585 yd
Lido Bristol
OAKFIELD PLACE
swimming pool680 yd
Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed)
Frogmore Street
ice rinks691 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed)
New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street
health and fitness suite802 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 37.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 37.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 37.5%

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%

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