Portland Square is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS2 8RR is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS2 8AH, BS2 8ST, BS2 8SN, BS2 8SR, BS2 8PS, BS2 8PG, BS2 8PE, BS2 8RL, BS2 8RH.

Portland Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portland Square are based on 192 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS2 8RR

Average Price
£417,002
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,024,369
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£356,001
Other
£2,034,841

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portland Square

Average Price
£459,231
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portland SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 36 Old Shoe Factory Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£343,0002023-05-26 £363,392
Flat 15 Old Shoe Factory Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£395,0002023-04-06 £415,707
Flat 40 Old Shoe Factory Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£363,0002023-02-24 £376,286
Flat 26 Old Shoe Factory Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£370,0002022-11-09 £374,965
Flat 1 Old Shoe Factory Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£475,0002022-11-02 £481,374

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street, St Paul's BS2 9JF 		304 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Haviland House, St Judes BS2 0DT 		675 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road, St Werburgh's BS2 9UX 		1,679 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Spencer House, Ship Lane BS1 6RR 		1,849 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Albert Crescent, St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU 		2,171 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Cabot Primary School
Halston Drive, St Paul's BS2 9JE 		521 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Dolphin School
25a Bath Buildings, Montpelier BS6 5PT 		712 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Pennywell Road, BS5 0TJ 		822 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School
Albany Road, Montpelier BS6 5LQ 		878 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove, BS6 6AL 		1,053 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road, BS6 5RD 		860 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham BS6 6DT 		1,147 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square, BS1 5TS 		1,566 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square, BS1 6RT 		1,793 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redland Green School
Redland Court Road, Redland BS6 7EH 		1,884 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Bristol College
St George's Road, Anchor Road BS1 5UA 		1,820 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAndalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building, St Matthias Park BS2 0BA 		652 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House, 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU 		926 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road, Montpelier BS6 5JL 		1,105 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bristol
Senate House, Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH 		1,226 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBristol Grammar School
University Road, BS8 1SR 		1,342 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 Street86 yd
Farro Bakery1 Brunswick Square162 yd
Greytone CoffeeUnit A, Dean Street188 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Limited103-105 The Horsefair228 yd
Superios Chicken46 Bond Street229 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jamaican HideawayCosies Wine Bar, 34 Portland Square44 yd
Cosie's Wine BarCosies Wine Bar, 34 Portland Square44 yd
Lakota Nightclub6 Upper York Street219 yd
The Full Moon Backpacker Hostel & Attic BarThe Full Moon Backpacker Hotel And Attic Bar, North Street342 yd
Phoenix Public HouseWellington Buildings, 1 Champion Square344 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BubbleologyUnit K10 cabot Circus, 37 Concorde Street232 yd
LJ Hugs LtdKiosk 1a, Broadmead285 yd
The Hippy ChippyKiosk 1b, Broadmead289 yd
KFC73 Glass Walk300 yd
Snog Frozen YoghurtUnit 4, Avonmead House, 40-48 Stokes Croft341 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Metro92-98 Broadmead534 yd
Lidl33 Union Street624 yd
Ding Sing2-4 Fairfax Street719 yd
Malik's Mega Mart16-20 Stapleton Road736 yd
The Green Melon128 Ashley Road784 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mygym
UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET 		health and fitness suite210 yd
The Gym (Bristol City Centre)
Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars 		health and fitness suite407 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy
NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite477 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol City Centre)
LOWER CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool567 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate)
UNION STREET 		health and fitness suite592 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed)
New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street 		health and fitness suite593 yd
Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed)
15-29 15-29 Union Street 		health and fitness suite664 yd
St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
PENNYWELL ROAD 		grass pitches714 yd
Fitness4Less (Bristol)
FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET 		health and fitness suite735 yd
Empire Sports Club (Closed)
Newfoundland Road 		health and fitness suite747 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 13.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Portland Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 4008 crimes were reported near Portland Square . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BS2 8RR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8RR

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 4008
Violence And Sexual Offences 940
Anti Social Behaviour 712
Shoplifting 563
Public Order 489
Other Theft 301
Criminal Damage And Arson 267
Vehicle Crime 193
Robbery 121
Burglary 107
Bicycle Theft 93
Theft From The Person 80
Drugs 76
Possession Of Weapons 42
Other Crime 24

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BS2 8RR.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Armada Place493 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Street481 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gloucester Street117 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cannon Street481 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Street481 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Street481 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Street481 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Cannon Street481 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Penn Street328 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Armada Place493 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8RR

Employment

BS2 8RR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

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 disabled

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

People

Gender

Female94
Male131

Partnership Status

Single178
Married: Opposite sex28
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Separated1
Divorced5

Health

Very good health137
Good health74
Fair health12
Bad health1
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications6
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 11
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 155

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese1
Indian15
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White172
Arab2
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom142
European Union43
Rest of Europe3
Africa6
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK142
10+ Years19
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
France6
Italy6
Portugal11
Spain11
Lithuania5
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries9
Other Europe2
North Africa2
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America4
No passport held6

Religion

No religion137
Christian46
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim7
Sikh1
Not answered32
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