Lynton Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS3 5LX is located in the Filwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lynton Road, Bristol, BS3 5LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS3 5LY, BS3 5JY, BS3 5JX, BS3 5HE, BS3 5HP, BS3 5BL, BS3 5LZ, BS3 5JL, BS3 5JU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS3 5LX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 49.1% | 48.5% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 50.9% | 51.5% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 BS3 5LX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.1% 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 | 42.5% | 50.1% | 7.6% | 37.9% | 12.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.7% | 33.5% | -4.2% | 44.2% | -10.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.7% | 2.5% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 7.8% | 2.1% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 5.5% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.5% | 47% | 1.5% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 35.5% | -2.3% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.4% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 36.8% | 19.7% | -17.1% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.6% | 9.1% | -9.5% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 15.8% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.4% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 12.7% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.6% | 34.1% | 21.5% | 33.8% | 0.3% |
| Other | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.5% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 5.3% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 83% | 72.5% | -10.5% | 81.4% | -8.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 78.4% 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 | 89.6% | 78.4% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 7.5% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 9.9% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.6% | 78.4% | -11.2% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 11.7% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 1.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.5% | 76.7% | -3.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 34% | 46.2% | -12.2% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 9.1% | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lynton Road was 10.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.0% lower than the Filwood average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Lynton Road has the lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Filwood and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Lynton Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £374,000 | 2022-08-02 | £395,977 |
| 2 Lynton Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2021-03-31 | £351,754 |
| 30 Lynton Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2018-11-30 | £338,790 |
| 48 Lynton Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-07-05 | £334,891 |
| 6 Lynton Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2016-10-28 | £330,826 |
BS3 5LX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 169 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowle West Early Years Centre Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR | 4out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX | 3out of 4 | 1,637 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 | 2,486 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 | 3,076 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Marksbury Road Marksbury Road , BS3 5JL | 4out of 4 | 263 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Park Primary School Atlas Road , Bedminster BS3 4QS | 3out of 4 | 564 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parson Street Primary School Bedminster Road , Bedminster BS3 5NR | 2out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Connaught Melvin Square , Knowle West BS4 1NH | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Point Primary School South Street , Bedminster BS3 3AU | 2out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | 4out of 4 | 1,561 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 4out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedminster Down School Donald Road , Bedminster Down BS13 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 2,493 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy John Williams Petherton Road , Hengrove BS14 9BU | 3out of 4 | 2,722 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Park School Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL | 3out of 4 | 2,845 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,206 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 4,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 3,009 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL | 1out of 4 | 3,386 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowle DGE Academy Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN | 3out of 4 | 1,200 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleve House School 254 Wells Road , Knowle BS4 2PN | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX | - not rated | 2,771 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 2,879 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nemos Fish Bar | 1 Melvin Square | 772 yd | |
| Foodies | 5 Melvin Square | 772 yd | |
| McDonalds | Mcdonalds, Sheene Road | 859 yd | |
| Knife and Fork Cafe Ltd | 86 Bedminster Road | 888 yd | |
| Bigger Baps | 78 Parson Street | 940 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broad Plain RFC | Broad Plain Rugby Club, Bristol South End | 291 yd | |
| Brunel | 315 St Johns Lane | 291 yd | |
| The Rising Sun | The Rising Sun, Alfred Road | 610 yd | |
| Victoria Park | The Victoria Park, 66 Raymend Road | 620 yd | |
| Jolly Colliers | Jolly Collier, West Street | 958 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Inn | 16 Glyn Vale | 329 yd | |
| Beijing Express | 230 St Johns Lane | 365 yd | |
| Karachi Karachi | 234 St Johns Lane | 365 yd | |
| PIZZA at BRISTOL | 234 St Johns Lane | 365 yd | |
| Chicken World | 28 Bedminster Road | 591 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl, Sheene Road | 859 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 102-106 East Street | 1,071 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Marksbury Road MARKSBURY ROAD | 196 yd | |
| Oasis Academy Connaught LEINSTER AVENUE | grass pitches | 881 yd |
| Victoria Park SOMERSET TERRACE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 926 yd |
| Parson Street Primary School BEDMINSTER ROAD | swimming pool | 940 yd |
| The Park Knowle THE PARK THE PARK DAVENTRY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,006 yd |
| Knowle Dge Learning Centre LEINSTER AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 1,033 yd |
| Windmill Hill City Farm WINDMILL HILL CITY FARM WINDMILL HILL CITY FARM PHILIP STREET | artificial grass pitch | 1,062 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 | 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 88.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.