Kelston Close is in Saltford, Bristol and in Wansdyke district. BS31 3DF is located in the Saltford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kelston Close, Saltford, Bristol, BS31 3DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS31 3DG, BS31 3BZ, BS31 3AR, BS31 3BY, BS31 3DQ, BS31 3BW, BS31 3BJ, BS31 3AJ, BS31 3BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS31 3DF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 51.8% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.2% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 BS31 3DF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.4% 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 | 18.8% | 17.6% | -1.2% | 37.9% | -20.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.6% | 60.4% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 16.2% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 8.4% | 3.0% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 11.9% | 12% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
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 | 53% | 48% | -5.0% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 35.4% | 1.0% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 12.3% | 3.0% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 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.
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 44.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 12.6% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 7.9% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 13% | -3.1% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 7.1% | 2.1% | 5.3% | 1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11.4% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 41% | 44.9% | 3.9% | 33.8% | 11.1% |
| Other | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94% 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 | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 95.7% | 94% | -1.7% | 81.4% | 12.6% |
In this area, 90.8% 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 | 91.7% | 90.8% | -0.9% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 4.6% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 3.9% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 91.4% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 8.3% | 7.6% | 9.8% | -1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.9% | 0% | -7.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.7% | 11.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35% | 37.2% | -2.2% |
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.2% | 8.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kelston Close was 9.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.7% lower than the Bathavon South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kelston Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bathavon South and the 35th lowest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Kelston Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2025-03-14 | £497,161 |
| 12 Kelston Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £485,000 | 2023-07-26 | £493,204 |
| 4 Kelston Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2021-06-18 | £451,057 |
| 9 Kelston Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2018-02-22 | £576,316 |
| 6 Kelston Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £398,000 | 2015-09-29 | £588,648 |
BS31 3DF 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BS31 3DF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 48% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 122 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltford CofE Primary School Claverton Road , Saltford BS31 3DW | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandag Infant School Chandag Infant School, Chandag Road , Keynsham BS31 1PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandag Junior School Chandag Junior School, Chandag Road , Keynsham BS31 1PQ | 3out of 4 | 1,555 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Two Rivers Church of England Primary Chandag Road , Keynsham BS31 1PQ | - not rated | 1,622 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows Primary School Bath Road , Bitton BS30 6HS | 1out of 4 | 2,539 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellsway School Chandag Road , Keynsham BS31 1PH | 3out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| IKB Academy 68 Bath Road , BS31 1SP | 2out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Bernard Lovell Academy North Street , Oldland Common BS30 8TS | 2out of 4 | 4,601 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldfield School Kelston Road , BA1 9AB | 4out of 4 | 4,901 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlands Academy St Francis Road , Keynsham BS31 2DY | 3out of 4 | 3,547 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bath Spa University Newton Park , Newton St Loe BA2 9BN | - not rated | 3,928 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flourish Foodhall & Kitchen | Glenavon Farm, 331 Bath Road | 429 yd | |
| The Thai, Saltford | Thai Cafe, 489A Bath Road | 555 yd | |
| Golden Moments@507 | 507 Bath Road, Saltford | 765 yd | |
| La Famiglia Restaurant | 231 - 233 Bath Road, Keynsham | 944 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | 500 Bath Road, Saltford | 901 yd | |
| Saltford Golf Club Ltd | Saltford Golf Club, Golf Club Lane | 996 yd | |
| The Bird In Hand | Bird In Hand, 58 High Street | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tynings Fish And Chips | Tyning Fish And Chips, 505 Bath Road | 765 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 501 Bath Road, Saltford | 765 yd | |
| Morrison's Daily | Morrisons Daily, Esso Service Station | 808 yd | |
| Saltford Convenience Store | 504 Bath Road, Saltford | 907 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saltford Sports Club SALTFORD SPORTS CLUB SALTFORD SPORTS CLUB WEDMORE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 258 yd |
| Saltford C Of E Primary School CLAVERTON ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 679 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 | 32.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.