Overview of BS2 9RQ

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Ashley Street is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS2 9RQ 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 Ashley Street, Bristol, BS2 9RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS2 9RD, BS2 9RS, BS2 9RN, BS2 9RW, BS2 9RE, BS2 9RA, BS2 9RX, BS2 9QX, BS2 9QS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS2 9RQ is primarily male, with 54.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%45.4%-6.0% 51.0% -5.6%
Male48.6%54.6%6.0% 49.0% 5.6%

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 9RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.7% 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)
Single72.3%76.7%4.4% 37.9% 38.8%
Married: Opposite sex18.2%15.5%-2.7% 44.2% -28.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Separated2.1%2.1%0.0% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced6.4%4.8%-1.6% 9.1% -4.3%
Widowed0.9%0.7%-0.2% 6.1% -5.4%

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 (85.3%) 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 health52.8%47.1%-5.7% 48.4% -1.3%
Good health31.7%38.2%6.5% 33.6% 4.6%
Fair health10.2%11.4%1.2% 12.7% -1.3%
Bad health4.4%2.5%-1.9% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%-0.1% 1.2% -0.4%

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 9RQ this area, 7.7% 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 54.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.7%7.7%-6.0% 18.2% -10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%5%-5.9% 9.6% -4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.2%10%-1.2% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship0.3%2.3%2.0% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.1%19%5.9% 16.9% 2.1%
Degree or Similar45%54.2%9.2% 33.8% 20.4%
Other5.8%1.8%-4.0% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.7% 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)
Bangladeshi1.4%1.3%-0.1% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese0%0.6%0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0.7%1.1%0.4% 3.1% -2.0%
Pakistani6.3%4%-2.3% 2.7% 1.3%
Other Asian1.9%0.8%-1.1% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African15.7%12.8%-2.9% 2.5% 10.3%
Black Caribbean5.3%3.8%-1.5% 1.0% 2.8%
Other Black9.5%2.1%-7.4% 0.5% 1.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.1%0.2% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.2%1.9%1.7% 0.4% 1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%1.5%-1.3% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other3%3.6%0.6% 0.8% 2.8%
White51.6%60.7%9.1% 81.4% -20.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.1% 0.1%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0%1.5%1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0.5%2.3%1.8% 1.6% 0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.8% 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 Kingdom72.9%74.8%1.9% 83.2% -8.4%
European Union5.8%5.4%-0.4% 6.1% -0.7%
Rest of Europe0.9%0.4%-0.5% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa11.1%9.1%-2.0% 2.7% 6.4%
Middle East and Asia5.3%6.2%0.9% 5.6% 0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.7%3.5%-0.2% 1.3% 2.2%
Oceania0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.3% 0.3%
British Overseas0%0.2%0.2% 0.0% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72%74.8%2.8% 83.2% -8.4%
10+ Years3%12.1%9.1% 9.8% 2.3%
5-10 Years3%4.2%1.2% 2.9% 1.3%
2-5 Years9.7%4.8%-4.9% 2.2% 2.6%
Less than 2 years12.3%4%-8.3% 1.9% 2.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.7% 76.7% 6.0%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Spain2.9% 0.4% 2.5%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Other EU countries3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held4.2% 13.5% -9.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.1% 37.2% 16.9%
Christian12.5% 46.2% -33.7%
Buddhist0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim21% 6.5% 14.5%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered9.8% 6.0% 3.8%

Safety

Is Ashley Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashley Street was 134.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% lower than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashley Street has the 44th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley and the 421st highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.8%.



🔎 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 9RQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashley Street are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashley Street, Bristol, BS2 9RQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS2 9RQ

Average Price
£382,168
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£382,168
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashley Street

Average Price
£265,759
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£265,759
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashley Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Ashley Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£330,0002024-07-29 £346,534
15 Ashley Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£402,5002023-06-01 £434,210
19 Ashley Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, a newly built property
£435,0002022-11-01 £441,448
22 Ashley Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£396,5002022-08-02 £417,219
6 Ashley Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£364,0002021-11-25 £426,744
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS2 9RQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BS2 9RQ 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 Employee171
Part-Time Employee63
Self-Employed50
Student (economically inactive)37
Full-Time Student (with or without job)26
Unemployed23
Other20
Looking after home or family17
Retired16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13

Employment Industry

Education38
Human health and social work activities26
Accommodation and food service activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Financial and insurance activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other12
Administrative and support service activities11
Information and communication9
Construction7
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road , St Werburgh's BS2 9UX
3out of 4 556 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF
4out of 4 835 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 1,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 1,790 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 2,650 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School
Albany Road , Montpelier BS6 5LQ
2out of 4 266 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Fairlawn Primary School
Fairlawn Road , BS6 5JL
3out of 4 327 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Evergreen Primary Academy
Waverley Street , Easton BS5 0YR
1out of 4 507 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Werburgh's Primary School
James Street , St Werburgh's BS2 9US
- not rated 521 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cabot Primary School
Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE
3out of 4 702 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 934 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 995 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH
3out of 4 1,594 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 1,902 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 2,011 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 2,945 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 330 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA
- not rated 1,469 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 1,615 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
Snowdon Village
Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR
2out of 4 2,058 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 2,215 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Park HostelPark Hostel, 71-81 Mina Road183 yd
Napolita83 Mina Road204 yd
Liyas82 Mina Road230 yd
Muddy Roots t/a Popti and Beast94 Mina Road230 yd
Namak Indian Dining98 Mina Road230 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke of York2 Jubilee Road97 yd
The Criterion155 Ashley Road308 yd
The Victoria40 James Street395 yd
The Miners ArmsMiners Arms, 136 Mina Road418 yd
Star and GarterStar And Garter, 33 Brook Road454 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kebab King92 Mina Road230 yd
New Ki Lee90 Mina Road230 yd
Golden Spiced88 Mina Road230 yd
Bristol Kebab House140 Ashley Road322 yd
Sultan's258 Stapleton Road612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sonnis46 Mina Road199 yd
The Green Melon128 Ashley Road357 yd
Dubai Supermarket230 Stapleton Road604 yd
Dunya Supermarket414-418 Stapleton Road850 yd
Alfu International442-450 Stapleton Road946 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Evergreen Primary Academy
WAVERLEY STREET
grass pitches389 yd
Empire Sports Club (Closed)
Newfoundland Road
health and fitness suite461 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy
NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite725 yd
Bristol Central Tennis Club
DERBY ROAD
tennis courts937 yd
Mygym
UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET
health and fitness suite953 yd
St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
PENNYWELL ROAD
grass pitches985 yd
Easton Ce Academy
Beaufort Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches989 yd
Easton Leisure Centre
THRISSELL STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,008 yd
Colstons Girls School
CHELTENHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite1,092 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 91.3%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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