Stradlings Yard, Bristol, BS2 8BZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS2 8BZ is primarily male, with 56.1% 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	44.4%	43.9%	-0.5%	51.0%	-7.1%
Male	55.6%	56.1%	0.5%	49.0%	7.1%

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 8BZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.5% 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	76.6%	70.5%	-6.1%	37.9%	32.6%
Married: Opposite sex	10.9%	15.6%	4.7%	44.2%	-28.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	8.9%	10.1%	1.2%	9.1%	1.0%
Widowed	2.8%	1.7%	-1.1%	6.1%	-4.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55.6%	44.3%	-11.3%	48.4%	-4.1%
Good health	29.3%	38.6%	9.3%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	9.7%	12.5%	2.8%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	5%	3.4%	-1.6%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 8BZ this area, 7.1% 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 57.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.1%	7.1%	-1.0%	18.2%	-11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.4%	1.7%	-0.7%	9.6%	-7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.8%	2.9%	-1.9%	13.4%	-10.5%
Apprenticeship	2%	3.3%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	34.3%	26.4%	-7.9%	16.9%	9.5%
Degree or Similar	44.8%	57.3%	12.5%	33.8%	23.5%
Other	3.6%	1.3%	-2.3%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	1.5%	5.7%	4.2%	0.7%	5.0%
Indian	1.5%	0.4%	-1.1%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.3%
White	85.3%	83.3%	-2.0%	81.4%	1.9%
Arab	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	0.6%	2.1%
Other	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.5% 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	83.4%	71.5%	-11.9%	83.2%	-11.7%
European Union	3.9%	10.9%	7.0%	6.1%	4.8%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	5.8%	1.1%	-4.7%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	9.4%	5.2%	5.6%	3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	4.1%	2.2%	1.3%	2.8%
Oceania	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	0.3%	1.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.9%	72.3%	-9.6%	83.2%	-10.9%
10+ Years	2.7%	13.3%	10.6%	9.8%	3.5%
5-10 Years	5.4%	3.4%	-2.0%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	2.7%	6.1%	3.4%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	7.3%	4.9%	-2.4%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.9%	76.7%	2.2%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59.2%	37.2%	22.0%
Christian	23.7%	46.2%	-22.5%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Muslim	4.6%	6.5%	-1.9%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	9.5%	6.0%	3.5%

Safety

Is Stradlings Yard Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stradlings Yard was 120.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Stradlings Yard has the 29th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central and the 487th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.4%.

🔎 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 8BZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Stradlings Yard 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 Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Stradlings Yard, Bristol, BS2 8BZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS2 8BZ

Average Price
£210,484

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£210,484

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Stradlings Yard

Average Price
£178,952

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£178,952

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Stradlings YardStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Stradlings Yard, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£47,000	1998-12-14	£245,581
7 Stradlings Yard, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£34,000	1997-11-28	£200,781
2 Stradlings Yard, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£31,950	1997-01-31	£204,398
7 Stradlings Yard, Bristol, Avon Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£26,000	1995-04-13	£178,952

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS2 8BZ

Employment

BS2 8BZ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BS2 8BZ 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

Full-Time Employee	67
Student (economically inactive)	66
Retired	37
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	20
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	14
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5
Looking after home or family	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	19
Education	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Information and communication	8
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
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	1,264 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	1,630 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	2,090 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	2,473 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	2,953 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	386 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cotham Gardens Primary School 18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL	3out of 4	632 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Dolphin School 25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT	3out of 4	1,060 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cathedral Primary School College Square , BS1 5TS	3out of 4	1,232 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW	3out of 4	1,255 yd	Academy converter	No	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	279 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD	4out of 4	1,069 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS	4out of 4	1,232 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH	4out of 4	1,402 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT	4out of 4	2,072 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	1,311 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	331 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU	- not rated	410 yd	Sixth form centres	No	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR	- not rated	465 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX	- not rated	999 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifton High School College Road , BS8 3JD	- not rated	1,423 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	Distance
Chris and Jo's Kitchen	122 St Michaels Hill	131 yd
Mocha Mocha	139 St Michaels Hill	157 yd
Tio Joao Brazillian Steakhouse	146 St Michaels Hill	159 yd
Corner	149 St Michaels Hill	202 yd
Interlude Coffee	145 St Michaels Hill	203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Green Man	21-23 Alfred Place	81 yd
White Bear	White Bear, 133 St Michaels Hill	157 yd
Kingsdown Wine Vaults	Kingsdown Vaults, 29-31 Kingsdown Parade	199 yd
Cotham Porter Stores	Cotham Porter Stores, 15 Cotham Road South	234 yd
Highbury Vaults	Highbury Vaults, 164 St Michaels Hill	239 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fresh Roast Bristol	124 St Michaels Hill	131 yd
Chilli Bellies	7 Cotham Road South	234 yd
Subway	Hamilton Court, Montague Street	496 yd
Banh Wagon	12 Colston Street	497 yd
Serco PECS	Bristol Magistrates Court, Marlborough Street	581 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-op	Clarence Place	165 yd
Marks & Spencer	Tempus, 40a Whiteladies Road	728 yd
Sainsbury's Central	48-56 Queens Road	731 yd
Ding Sing	2-4 Fairfax Street	768 yd
Tesco Metro	92-98 Broadmead	780 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kingsdown Leisure Centre PORTLAND STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	190 yd
University Of Bristol (Indoor Sports Centre) INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE TYNDALL AVENUE	health and fitness suite	314 yd
Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road		376 yd
Bristol Grammar School UNIVERSITY ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts	510 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed) New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street	health and fitness suite	686 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate) UNION STREET	health and fitness suite	702 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton) QUEENS ROAD	health and fitness suite	732 yd
Barrecore Bristol 8-10 8-10 WHITELADIES ROAD		763 yd
Nuffield Health (Bristol) CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	817 yd
Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed) Frogmore Street	ice rinks	820 yd

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of BS2 8BZ