Overview of BS2 8PS

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Surrey Street is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS2 8PS is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1983-03-01.

StreetScan combines information about Surrey Street, Bristol, BS2 8PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS2 8PG, BS2 8PE, BS2 8AH, BS2 8FF, BS2 8RR, BS2 8QZ, BS2 8PZ, BS2 8RU, BS2 8PN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS2 8PS is primarily male, with 58.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female39.2%41.8%2.6% 51.0% -9.2%
Male60.8%58.2%-2.6% 49.0% 9.2%

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 8PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 82.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single79.7%82.4%2.7% 37.9% 44.5%
Married: Opposite sex10.7%13%2.3% 44.2% -31.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.9%1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Separated2%0.5%-1.5% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced7.1%2.3%-4.8% 9.1% -6.8%
Widowed0.5%0%-0.5% 6.1% -6.1%

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 (93.8%) 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 health47.8%60.9%13.1% 48.4% 12.5%
Good health36.8%32.9%-3.9% 33.6% -0.7%
Fair health11%5.3%-5.7% 12.7% -7.4%
Bad health3.8%0.4%-3.4% 4.0% -3.6%
Very bad health0.5%0.4%-0.1% 1.2% -0.8%

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 8PS this area, 2.8% 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 71.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.1%2.8%-3.3% 18.2% -15.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.7%2.8%-7.9% 9.6% -6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.6%5.1%-4.5% 13.4% -8.3%
Apprenticeship1.5%2.3%0.8% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.2%15.3%-0.9% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar49.2%71.8%22.6% 33.8% 38.0%
Other6.6%0%-6.6% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.4%1.4% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese1.9%0.5%-1.4% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian1.9%6.8%4.9% 3.1% 3.7%
Pakistani0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian1.9%1.4%-0.5% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African11.5%1.8%-9.7% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean1.9%0%-1.9% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black8.6%0%-8.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.5%2.7%2.2% 0.8% 1.9%
Mixed White and African1.4%0.5%-0.9% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%1.4%-0.5% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other3.3%1.4%-1.9% 0.8% 0.6%
White62.2%77.5%15.3% 81.4% -3.9%
Arab1%0.9%-0.1% 0.6% 0.3%
Other1.4%3.6%2.2% 1.6% 2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.6% 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 Kingdom71.3%62.6%-8.7% 83.2% -20.6%
European Union11.5%18.9%7.4% 6.1% 12.8%
Rest of Europe0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa11.5%2.6%-8.9% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia4.3%11.5%7.2% 5.6% 5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%2.6%1.2% 1.3% 1.3%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70.8%63.1%-7.7% 83.2% -20.1%
10+ Years5.3%8.4%3.1% 9.8% -1.4%
5-10 Years6.7%11.6%4.9% 2.9% 8.7%
2-5 Years8.6%7.1%-1.5% 2.2% 4.9%
Less than 2 years8.6%9.8%1.2% 1.9% 7.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.3% 76.7% -11.4%
France2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Italy2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
Portugal4.9% 0.5% 4.4%
Spain4.9% 0.4% 4.5%
Lithuania2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries4% 1.5% 2.5%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Southern Asia2.7% 1.2% 1.5%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Central and South America1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
No passport held2.7% 13.5% -10.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion60.9% 37.2% 23.7%
Christian20.4% 46.2% -25.8%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim3.1% 6.5% -3.4%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Not answered14.2% 6.0% 8.2%

Safety

Is Surrey Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Surrey Street was 367.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 110.4% higher than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Surrey Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley and the 89th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 183.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BS2 8PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Surrey Street are based on 83 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 Surrey Street, Bristol, BS2 8PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS2 8PS

Average Price
£242,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£242,638
Other
£235,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for Surrey Street

Average Price
£274,629
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£242,511
Other
£775,684

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Surrey Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 10 Trelawny House Surrey Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£265,0002025-09-05 £265,000
Flat 8 Cabot24 Apartments, 3 Surrey Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£285,0002025-08-15 £288,176
8 - 9 Surrey Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Other, an established residential building
£300,0002025-08-08 £303,343
Flat 17 Cabot24 Apartments, 3 Surrey Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£320,0002024-07-11 £325,878
Flat 2 Cabot24 Apartments, 3 Surrey Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£280,0002024-03-22 £290,780
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS2 8PS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee144
Self-Employed20
Unemployed14
Part-Time Employee12
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family2
Retired1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other11
Administrative and support service activities10
Manufacturing9
Education9
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction3
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 4 360 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 4 755 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 1,722 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 1,866 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 2,239 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cabot Primary School
Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE
3out of 4 590 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Dolphin School
25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT
3out of 4 675 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Pennywell Road , BS5 0TJ
1out of 4 907 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School
Albany Road , Montpelier BS6 5LQ
2out of 4 911 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL
3out of 4 975 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 817 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 1,062 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 1,530 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 1,813 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 1,815 yd Academy converter 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 1,775 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 717 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 843 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 1,120 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 1,149 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 1,268 yd Other independent school No 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
Mickey Zoggs8-9 Surrey Street1 yd
Farro Bakery1 Brunswick Square134 yd
Greytone CoffeeUnit A, Dean Street205 yd
Superios Chicken46 Bond Street210 yd
Advanced Retreat Private Members Club18a Backfields Lane211 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jamaican HideawayCosies Wine Bar, 34 Portland Square65 yd
Cosie's Wine BarCosies Wine Bar, 34 Portland Square65 yd
Lakota Nightclub6 Upper York Street134 yd
The Full Moon Backpacker Hostel & Attic BarThe Full Moon Backpacker Hotel And Attic Bar, North Street257 yd
No 5151 Stokes Croft309 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Snog Frozen YoghurtUnit 4, Avonmead House, 40-48 Stokes Croft258 yd
Banh Wagon5 City Road281 yd
Dixy Chicken58 Stokes Croft281 yd
BubbleologyUnit K10 cabot Circus, 37 Concorde Street287 yd
LJ Hugs LtdKiosk 1a, Broadmead290 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Metro92-98 Broadmead497 yd
Lidl33 Union Street591 yd
Ding Sing2-4 Fairfax Street680 yd
The Green Melon128 Ashley Road818 yd
Malik's Mega Mart16-20 Stapleton Road821 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mygym
UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET
health and fitness suite222 yd
The Gym (Bristol City Centre)
Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars
health and fitness suite421 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed)
New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street
health and fitness suite544 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy
NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite545 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate)
UNION STREET
health and fitness suite545 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol City Centre)
LOWER CASTLE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool607 yd
Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed)
15-29 15-29 Union Street
health and fitness suite636 yd
Fitness4Less (Bristol)
FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET
health and fitness suite702 yd
The Grand Hotel Leisure Club (Bristol)
NEWMARKET AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool799 yd
St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
PENNYWELL ROAD
grass pitches799 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 98.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 57.4%

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/s1.5%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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