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York Court is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS2 8QH is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1995-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about York Court, Bristol, BS2 8QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS2 8QF, BS2 8QA, BS2 8AQ, BS2 8AR, BS2 8QP, BS2 8PU, BS2 8QN, BS2 8QW, BS2 8RU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS2 8QH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48%49.3%1.3% 51.0% -1.7%
Male52%50.7%-1.3% 49.0% 1.7%

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 8QH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71% 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)
Single64.2%71%6.8% 37.9% 33.1%
Married: Opposite sex17.1%14.7%-2.4% 44.2% -29.5%
Married: Same sex1.1%0.9%-0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Separated4.3%1.8%-2.5% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced10.2%8.5%-1.7% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed3.2%2.2%-1.0% 6.1% -3.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48%55.9%7.9% 48.4% 7.5%
Good health35.2%26.5%-8.7% 33.6% -7.1%
Fair health10.5%11.5%1.0% 12.7% -1.2%
Bad health3.9%5.7%1.8% 4.0% 1.7%
Very bad health2.3%0.4%-1.9% 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 8QH this area, 9.8% 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 qualifications26.2%9.8%-16.4% 18.2% -8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.7%8.9%-1.8% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.7%15.2%4.5% 13.4% 1.8%
Apprenticeship0%3.1%3.1% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.1%19.6%2.5% 16.9% 2.7%
Degree or Similar27.8%41.1%13.3% 33.8% 7.3%
Other7.5%2.2%-5.3% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0.8%1.8%1.0% 1.1% 0.7%
Chinese1.6%0%-1.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian2.3%0%-2.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani3.1%2.8%-0.3% 2.7% 0.1%
Other Asian0.4%1.1%0.7% 1.6% -0.5%
Black African12.5%23.8%11.3% 2.5% 21.3%
Black Caribbean7.4%10.3%2.9% 1.0% 9.3%
Other Black14.1%1.4%-12.7% 0.5% 0.9%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African1.6%1.4%-0.2% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean8.6%3.5%-5.1% 0.9% 2.6%
Mixed Other5.1%0%-5.1% 0.8% -0.8%
White41%45.7%4.7% 81.4% -35.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.8%2.5%1.7% 0.6% 1.9%
Other0.4%4.6%4.2% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.9% 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 Kingdom71.1%60.9%-10.2% 83.2% -22.3%
European Union6.3%14.7%8.4% 6.1% 8.6%
Rest of Europe0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa13.3%14%0.7% 2.7% 11.3%
Middle East and Asia4.7%2.9%-1.8% 5.6% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.5%6.1%2.6% 1.3% 4.8%
Oceania0.4%0.7%0.3% 0.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.1%61.4%-9.7% 83.2% -21.8%
10+ Years3.9%20.9%17.0% 9.8% 11.1%
5-10 Years6.6%7.6%1.0% 2.9% 4.7%
2-5 Years7.4%6.9%-0.5% 2.2% 4.7%
Less than 2 years10.9%3.2%-7.7% 1.9% 1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.9% 76.7% -0.8%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain6.5% 0.4% 6.1%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
North Africa1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held7.2% 13.5% -6.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38% 37.2% 0.8%
Christian21.5% 46.2% -24.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim29% 6.5% 22.5%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered10% 6.0% 4.0%

Safety

Is York Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Court was 191.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.7% higher than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

York Court has the 36th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley and the 257th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.1%.



🔎 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 8QH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Court are based on 6 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 York Court, Bristol, BS2 8QH

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS2 8QH

Average Price
£443,354
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£443,354

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Court

Average Price
£345,797
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£345,797

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 York Court, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Other, an established residential building
£450,0002020-01-31 £535,280
9 York Court, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Other, an established residential building
£447,5002019-01-16 £528,527
6 York Court, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Other, an established residential building
£200,0002016-04-21 £267,202
5 York Court, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Other, an established residential building
£142,5002013-01-25 £260,945
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS2 8QH

Employment

BS2 8QH area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in BS2 8QH 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 Employee80
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed17
Unemployed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family10
Retired9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Administrative and support service activities14
Other10
Information and communication7
Education6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Construction2
Manufacturing2
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 4 413 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 4 871 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 1,734 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 1,943 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 2,356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dolphin School
25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT
3out of 4 590 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cabot Primary School
Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE
3out of 4 654 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL
3out of 4 858 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School
Albany Road , Montpelier BS6 5LQ
2out of 4 915 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Pennywell Road , BS5 0TJ
1out of 4 1,010 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 4 723 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 957 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 1,542 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 1,699 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 1,893 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 1,771 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 730 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA
- not rated 833 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 1,084 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 1,095 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 1,209 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
Advanced Retreat Private Members Club18a Backfields Lane104 yd
Lost Horizon Coffee30-36 Upper York Street105 yd
Mickey Zoggs8-9 Surrey Street116 yd
The Spaghetti Incident36 Stokes Croft147 yd
Tuk Tuck Stokes Croft32 Stokes Croft147 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lakota Nightclub6 Upper York Street79 yd
Jamaican HideawayCosies Wine Bar, 34 Portland Square162 yd
Cosie's Wine BarCosies Wine Bar, 34 Portland Square162 yd
The Full Moon Backpacker Hostel & Attic BarThe Full Moon Backpacker Hotel And Attic Bar, North Street172 yd
No 5151 Stokes Croft192 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Snog Frozen YoghurtUnit 4, Avonmead House, 40-48 Stokes Croft145 yd
Dixy Chicken58 Stokes Croft164 yd
Banh Wagon5 City Road166 yd
The Love Inn84 Stokes Croft201 yd
Emmeline LtdHamilton House, 80 Stokes Croft201 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Metro92-98 Broadmead522 yd
Lidl33 Union Street620 yd
Ding Sing2-4 Fairfax Street697 yd
The Green Melon128 Ashley Road823 yd
Malik's Mega Mart16-20 Stapleton Road925 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mygym
UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET
health and fitness suite235 yd
The Gym (Bristol City Centre)
Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars
health and fitness suite507 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed)
New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street
health and fitness suite548 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate)
UNION STREET
health and fitness suite553 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy
NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite608 yd
Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed)
15-29 15-29 Union Street
health and fitness suite670 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol City Centre)
LOWER CASTLE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool710 yd
Fitness4Less (Bristol)
FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET
health and fitness suite728 yd
Kingsdown Leisure Centre
PORTLAND STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts778 yd
Colstons Girls School
CHELTENHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite807 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 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/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.