Knowles Road is in Clevedon and in Woodspring district. BS21 7XS is located in the Clevedon West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Knowles Road, Clevedon, BS21 7XS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS21 7XT, BS21 7XR, BS21 7XX, BS21 6QA, BS21 6QE, BS21 7XY, BS21 6QL, BS21 7TS, BS21 7XP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS21 7XS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 47.7% | -4.6% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 47.7% | 52.3% | 4.6% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of BS21 7XS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 19.8% | 22.3% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -15.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 65.7% | 61.8% | -3.9% | 44.2% | 17.6% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 8% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47% | 43.4% | -3.6% | 48.4% | -5.0% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 40.2% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 6.6% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 12.5% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 12% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 11.6% | 0.3% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 12.8% | -4.5% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 6.8% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 16.8% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.1% | 36.8% | 3.7% | 33.8% | 3.0% |
| Other | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| White | 98% | 98.7% | 0.7% | 81.4% | 17.3% |
In this area, 95.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96% | 95.5% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 95.5% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 12.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.8% | 76.7% | 10.1% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.7% | 37.2% | -1.5% |
| Christian | 57.2% | 46.2% | 11.0% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Knowles Road was 47.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.1% lower than the Clevedon East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Knowles Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Clevedon East and the 351st highest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Heron Court Knowles Road, Clevedon, North Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2025-02-06 | £314,015 |
| 5 Heron Court Knowles Road, Clevedon, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2024-10-29 | £253,761 |
| 6 Knowles Road, Clevedon, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £360,202 | 2024-08-02 | £369,316 |
| 15 Knowles Road, Clevedon, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-01-19 | £529,258 |
| 16 Knowles Road, Clevedon, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2023-09-12 | £494,527 |
BS21 7XS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John the Evangelist Church School Fosseway , BS21 5EL | 3out of 4 | 747 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Elton Primary School Mary Elton Primary School , Holland Road BS21 7SX | 3out of 4 | 853 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yeo Moor Primary School Yeo Moor Primary School , BS21 6JL | 3out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas Chantry Church of England Primary School Highdale Avenue , BS21 7LT | 2out of 4 | 1,487 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Primary School All Saints Lane , BS21 6AU | 3out of 4 | 2,042 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clevedon School Valley Road , BS21 6AH | 4out of 4 | 2,205 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Hills 80b Kenn Road , Clevedon BS21 6EX | - not rated | 1,075 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheung Chaw Chinese Restaurant | 64 Old Church Road | 384 yd | |
| Jonathan Harvey | Tea Gardens Fun City (UK) Ltd, Elton Road | 400 yd | |
| Teatro Lounge | Great Western Road | 571 yd | |
| New Bengal Spice | 1 Queens Road | 708 yd | |
| Pizza Magic | 3 Queens Road | 708 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Harp Inn | Little Harp Inn, Elton Road | 400 yd | |
| Salthouse Inn (The) | Salthouse Road | 512 yd | |
| Crab Apple Inn | Crab Apple Inn, Southern Way | 541 yd | |
| Clevedon United Football Club | Football Pavilion, Coleridge Vale Playing Field, Southey Road | 578 yd | |
| Curzon Cinema | Curzon Cinema, Old Church Road | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 32 Old Church Road | 663 yd | |
| New Century | 19 Old Church Road | 766 yd | |
| Clevedon Fish Bar | 15 Old Church Road | 825 yd | |
| Smart Fish Bar | 10 Old Street | 972 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Limited | Tweed Road | 522 yd | |
| Lidl Great Britain Ltd | Great Western Road | 651 yd | |
| B&M Retail | 19 Clevedon Triangle Centre | 839 yd | |
| One Stop | 8A Old Street | 950 yd | |
| Tesco | Kenn Road | 994 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Salthouse Fields ELTON ROAD | tennis courts | 353 yd |
| Coleridge Vale Playing Fields GREAT WESTERN ROAD | grass pitches | 705 yd |
| Strode Leisure Centre STRODE SPORTS CENTRE STRODE SPORTS CENTRE STRODE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 723 yd |
| Ymca (Clevedon) MARSON ROAD | 791 yd | |
| Clevedon Lawn Tennis Club PRINCES ROAD | tennis courts | 852 yd |
| Clevedon Bowling Club CHAPEL HILL | indoor bowls | 996 yd |
| Body Management (Closed) Alexandra Road | health and fitness suite | 999 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 | 86.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 86.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 65.1% |
| 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 | 47.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 106.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.