Brigstocke Road is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS2 8UF is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brigstocke Road, Bristol, BS2 8UF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS2 8UB, BS2 8UG, BS6 5NP, BS2 8UQ, BS2 8UJ, BS2 8UD, BS2 8TU, BS2 8UH, BS2 8YJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS2 8UF is primarily male, with 58.6% 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 | 40.2% | 41.4% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -9.6% |
| Male | 59.8% | 58.6% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 9.6% |
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 8UF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79.1% 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 | 76.8% | 79.1% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 41.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 10.6% | 14.2% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -30.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.7% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 7% | 3.5% | -3.5% | 9.1% | -5.6% |
| Widowed | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.8% | 49.2% | 1.4% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 36.1% | -2.1% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 10.9% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
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 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.9% | 10.5% | 1.6% | 18.2% | -7.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.3% | 5.5% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 10.3% | -5.6% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.5% | 22% | -0.5% | 16.9% | 5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.4% | 48.8% | 9.4% | 33.8% | 15.0% |
| Other | 7% | 1% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 4% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 8.7% | 5.6% | -3.1% | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.6% | 6% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| Other Black | 5.3% | 0.9% | -4.4% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 62.6% | 65.6% | 3.0% | 81.4% | -15.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 78.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 78.9% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 8.4% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 3.6% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.3% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.7% | 78.5% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 10.2% | 6.8% | 9.8% | 0.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 3.1% | -5.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.7% | 4.4% | -2.3% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 76.7% | 2.1% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 65.7% | 37.2% | 28.5% |
| Christian | 11.8% | 46.2% | -34.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 10% | 6.5% | 3.5% |
| Other religion | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brigstocke Road was 288.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.3% higher than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brigstocke Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley and the 148th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 155.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 142.5%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Ground Floor Flat 19 Brigstocke Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £163,000 | 2021-02-05 | £171,645 |
| 3 Brigstocke Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £387,500 | 2020-02-03 | £491,260 |
| Flat 2 19 Brigstocke Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2016-10-27 | £237,360 |
| Top Floor Flat 19 Brigstocke Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2012-11-02 | £169,867 |
| Ground Floor Flat 19 Brigstocke Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2012-05-29 | £192,702 |
The percentage of student residents living in BS2 8UF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 131 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 30 |
| Other | 22 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Retired | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 291 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 3out of 4 | 947 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 1,665 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR | - not rated | 2,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Act the Dolphin School 25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT | - not rated | 363 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE | - not rated | 499 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE | 3out of 4 | 499 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Albany Road , Montpelier BS6 5LQ | - not rated | 612 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Fairlawn Primary School Fairlawn Road , BS6 5JL | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | - not rated | 521 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| E-Act Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 1out of 4 | 521 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | - not rated | 1,616 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 1,769 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 2,086 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 3,643 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP | - not rated | 5,018 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catch22 Include Bristol 6-7 Dean Street , St Pauls BS2 8SF | - not rated | 299 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colstons Girls' School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | - not rated | 521 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL | 4out of 4 | 775 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Zion School 14 Kingsdown Parade , BS6 5UD | - not rated | 793 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU | - not rated | 828 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bradbury Community Cafe | 6 Ashley Road | 90 yd | |
| Arts House Cafe | 108a Stokes Croft | 149 yd | |
| Cafe Kino | 108 Stokes Croft | 149 yd | |
| Cornwall Pasty Shop Ltd | 88 Stokes Croft | 176 yd | |
| The Social 2.0 Ltd | 130-132 Cheltenham Road | 180 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crofters Garden | 7 Ashley Road | 130 yd | |
| The Pipe and Slippers | 118 Cheltenham Road | 180 yd | |
| The Crofters Rights | The Croft, 117-119 Stokes Croft | 198 yd | |
| The Beaufort | The Beaufort, 21 York Road | 296 yd | |
| No 51 | 51 Stokes Croft | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rita's Takeaway | 94 Stokes Croft | 176 yd | |
| Big Bite | 126 Cheltenham Road | 180 yd | |
| Luna Express | 107 Stokes Croft | 198 yd | |
| Slix Fast Foods | Ground Floor, 89-91 Stokes Croft | 226 yd | |
| The Love Inn | 84 Stokes Croft | 226 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Melon | 128 Ashley Road | 588 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 92-98 Broadmead | 856 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Union Street | 954 yd | |
| Malik's Mega Mart | 16-20 Stapleton Road | 1,007 yd | |
| Ding Sing | 2-4 Fairfax Street | 1,026 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mygym UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 266 yd |
| Colstons Girls School CHELTENHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 526 yd |
| St Pauls Community Sports Academy NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 572 yd |
| Empire Sports Club (Closed) Newfoundland Road | health and fitness suite | 714 yd |
| The Gym (Bristol City Centre) Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars | health and fitness suite | 831 yd |
| Kingsdown Leisure Centre PORTLAND STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 864 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed) New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street | health and fitness suite | 872 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate) UNION STREET | health and fitness suite | 878 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Bristol) REDLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 892 yd |
| St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School PENNYWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 970 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 132.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.