Malvern Drive is in Bristol and in Kingswood district. BS30 8UX is located in the Bitton & Oldland Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kingswood. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Malvern Drive, Bristol, BS30 8UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS30 8UR, BS30 8XE, BS30 8LE, BS30 8LF, BS30 8UJ, BS30 8UU, BS30 8UY, BS30 8US, BS30 8XD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS30 8UX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 50.3% | 1.7% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.4% | 49.7% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 BS30 8UX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.6% 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 | 33.2% | 34.2% | 1.0% | 37.9% | -3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.3% | 53.6% | 4.3% | 44.2% | 9.4% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 0.4% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 9.4% | -1.5% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 (85.6%) 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 | 48.6% | 48.1% | -0.5% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 37.5% | -0.8% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 10.9% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.2% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 12.2% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -6.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.7% | 13.3% | -6.4% | 9.6% | 3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 19.1% | -0.3% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.2% | 10.1% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.8% | 20.9% | 5.1% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 21.2% | 0.1% | 33.8% | -12.6% |
| Other | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.8% | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| White | 98.3% | 94.7% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
In this area, 94.1% 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 | 95.5% | 94.1% | -1.4% | 83.2% | 10.9% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 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% | 93.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 9.8% | -5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 76.7% | 12.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.1% | 37.2% | 10.9% |
| Christian | 45.4% | 46.2% | -0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Malvern Drive was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.8% higher than the Bitton & Oldland Common average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Malvern Drive has the 17th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bitton & Oldland Common and the 277th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 100.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 141 Malvern Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2022-07-19 | £307,621 |
| 131 Malvern Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £256,500 | 2021-09-16 | £297,122 |
| 131 Malvern Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2017-06-30 | £280,642 |
| 139 Malvern Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2015-07-31 | £310,433 |
| 137 Malvern Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,500 | 2015-03-20 | £314,024 |
BS30 8UX 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 | 99 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Part-Time Employee | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | 4out of 4 | 4,944 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas CofE Primary School Poplar Close , Warmley BS30 5NW | 3out of 4 | 341 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redfield Edge Primary School High Street , Oldland Common BS30 9TL | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cadbury Heath Primary School Lintern Crescent , Warmley BS30 8GB | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkwall Primary School Earlstone Crescent , Cadbury Heath BS30 8AA | 3out of 4 | 1,017 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School School Road , Oldland Common BS30 6PH | 3out of 4 | 1,208 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Bernard Lovell Academy North Street , Oldland Common BS30 8TS | 2out of 4 | 633 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Digitech Studio School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XQ | 2out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Cabot Academy Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD | 3out of 4 | 3,364 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanham Woods Academy Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA | 1out of 4 | 3,548 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mangotsfield School Rodway Hill , Mangotsfield BS16 9LH | 2out of 4 | 3,900 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 5,153 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | 3out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadlands Academy St Francis Road , Keynsham BS31 2DY | 3out of 4 | 4,706 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warmley Park School Tower Road North , Warmley BS30 8XL | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Horizons Learning Centre Mulberry Drive , BS15 4EA | 3out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Briarwood School Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA | 3out of 4 | 5,086 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadbury Heath Youth Club | Park Road, Warmley | 544 yd | |
| Esther's Cafe At SBL | Sir Bernard Lovell School, North Street | 561 yd | |
| Pandamonium | Ebenezer House, Tower Road South | 586 yd | |
| BB's Cafe | The Batch Community Centre, 8A Park Road | 618 yd | |
| Tea Room | Kingswood Heritage Museum, Tower Lane | 735 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown And Horseshoe | Crown And Horseshoe, 7 North Street | 432 yd | |
| Cadbury Heath Football Club | Cadbury Heath Road, Cadbury Heath | 797 yd | |
| Cadbury Heath Sports & Social Club | Cadbury Heath Road, Cadbury Heath | 797 yd | |
| Oldland Village Club | West Street, Oldland Common | 803 yd | |
| Dolphin Kitchen | Dolphin Inn, 141 High Street | 844 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zheng Ii | 47 Tower Road South, Warmley | 510 yd | |
| First Choice Kebab House | 21 Heath Rise, Cadbury Heath | 532 yd | |
| Golden Fish Bar | 167 High Street, Oldland Common | 899 yd | |
| Oldfield's Fish & Chips | 186 High Street, Oldland Common | 915 yd | |
| Dino's | 52 Newton Road, Cadbury Heath | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative | The Co-Op, School Road | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Bernard Lovell School (Site Two) HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 601 yd |
| Coronation Park HEATH RISE | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Precision Fitness SOUTHWAY DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 626 yd |
| Sir Bernard Lovell Academy (Site One) NORTH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 656 yd |
| Redfield Edge Primary School HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 702 yd |
| Cadbury Heath Football Club CADBURY HEATH FC CADBURY HEATH FC CADBURY HEATH ROAD | grass pitches | 797 yd |
| Aitchison Playing Field AITCHISON MEMORIAL PLAYING FIELDS AND PAVILLION AITCHISON MEMORIAL PLAYING FIELDS AND PAVILLION CASTLE ROAD | grass pitches | 942 yd |
| Cadbury Heath Hall CADBURY HEATH HALL CADBURY HEATH HALL SCHOOL ROAD | 993 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 190.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.