Portland Square is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS2 8SA is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS2 8QZ, BS2 8RZ, BS2 8RD, BS2 8RU, BS2 8AG, BS2 8SF, BS2 8RR, BS2 8PS, BS2 8FE.

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 8SA

Average Price
£468,719
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,391,926
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£378,825
Other
£893,931

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
Apartment 1 25 Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£280,0002023-03-15 £291,200
Apartment 5 25 Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002020-03-31 £285,693
Apartment 10 25 Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£325,0002019-11-08 £388,646
Apartment 7 25 Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£221,0002019-08-23 £267,099
Apartment 3 25 Portland Square, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property 		£355,0002019-07-25 £437,873

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 		254 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 		748 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road, St Werburgh's BS2 9UX 		1,608 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 		1,954 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 		2,258 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 		492 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Dolphin School
25a Bath Buildings, Montpelier BS6 5PT 		608 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School
Albany Road, Montpelier BS6 5LQ 		797 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Pennywell Road, BS5 0TJ 		854 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove, BS6 6AL 		986 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 		759 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham BS6 6DT 		1,116 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square, BS1 5TS 		1,644 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redland Green School
Redland Court Road, Redland BS6 7EH 		1,800 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square, BS1 6RT 		1,899 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,889 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 		746 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House, 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU 		879 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road, Montpelier BS6 5JL 		1,011 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bristol
Senate House, Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH 		1,244 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBristol Grammar School
University Road, BS8 1SR 		1,366 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
Greytone CoffeeUnit A, Dean Street92 yd
Mickey Zoggs8-9 Surrey Street114 yd
Advanced Retreat Private Members Club18a Backfields Lane211 yd
Farro Bakery1 Brunswick Square243 yd
Lost Horizon Coffee30-36 Upper York Street254 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jamaican HideawayCosies Wine Bar, 34 Portland Square68 yd
Cosie's Wine BarCosies Wine Bar, 34 Portland Square68 yd
Lakota Nightclub6 Upper York Street222 yd
The Full Moon Backpacker Hostel & Attic BarThe Full Moon Backpacker Hotel And Attic Bar, North Street335 yd
No 5151 Stokes Croft338 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Banh Wagon5 City Road286 yd
Dixy Chicken58 Stokes Croft299 yd
Snog Frozen YoghurtUnit 4, Avonmead House, 40-48 Stokes Croft305 yd
The Love Inn84 Stokes Croft311 yd
Emmeline LtdHamilton House, 80 Stokes Croft311 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Metro92-98 Broadmead611 yd
The Green Melon128 Ashley Road703 yd
Lidl33 Union Street704 yd
Malik's Mega Mart16-20 Stapleton Road770 yd
Ding Sing2-4 Fairfax Street794 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mygym
UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET 		health and fitness suite110 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy
NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite446 yd
The Gym (Bristol City Centre)
Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars 		health and fitness suite511 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed)
New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street 		health and fitness suite658 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate)
UNION STREET 		health and fitness suite659 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Bristol City Centre)
LOWER CASTLE STREET 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool673 yd
Empire Sports Club (Closed)
Newfoundland Road 		health and fitness suite697 yd
St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
PENNYWELL ROAD 		grass pitches743 yd
Carrefour Health & Beauty (Bristol) (Closed)
15-29 15-29 Union Street 		health and fitness suite748 yd
Fitness4Less (Bristol)
FITNESS FOR LESS FITNESS FOR LESS ALL SAINTS STREET 		health and fitness suite815 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 12.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 12.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 12.5%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed65.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 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, 3970 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 8SA.

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 8SA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3970
Violence And Sexual Offences 969
Anti Social Behaviour 704
Shoplifting 539
Public Order 495
Other Theft 303
Criminal Damage And Arson 253
Vehicle Crime 179
Burglary 112
Robbery 111
Bicycle Theft 87
Drugs 81
Theft From The Person 76
Possession Of Weapons 39
Other Crime 22

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lower Gay Street389 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near York Street274 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bond Street South375 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bond Street South375 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newfoundland Street241 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftUnder investigationOn or near Newfoundland Street241 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Newfoundland Street241 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Newfoundland Street241 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near York Street274 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near York Street274 yd
More Crime Statistics for Portland Square, Bristol, BS2 8SA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BS2 8SA 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 Employee86
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed15
Retired11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family3
Part-Time Employee3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

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

Female79
Male86

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex10
Divorced14

Health

Very good health85
Good health51
Fair health20
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 96
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Other Asian7
Black African18
Black Caribbean1
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White127

Country of Birth

United Kingdom110
European Union24
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania4
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK110
10+ Years19
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom120
France1
Italy1
Portugal1
Spain6
Lithuania1
Poland2
Other EU countries9
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Eastern Asia5
South-East Asia1
Oceania3
No passport held8

Religion

No religion102
Christian38
Buddhist1
Muslim12
Other religion8
Not answered7
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