Ash Ridge Road is in Bradley Stoke, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS32 4JQ is located in the Bradley Stoke North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Filton and Bradley Stoke. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ash Ridge Road, Bradley Stoke, Bristol, BS32 4JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS32 4JQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 54.1% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 3.1% |
| Male | 46.2% | 45.9% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 10.5% | 12% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -25.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.4% | 40.1% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -4.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 4.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 21% | 22.6% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 13.5% |
| Widowed | 23.3% | 21.2% | -2.1% | 6.1% | 15.1% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (53.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 14.9% | 14.2% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -34.2% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 39.4% | 2.7% | 33.6% | 5.8% |
| Fair health | 35.3% | 35.3% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 22.6% |
| Bad health | 10.9% | 6.9% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
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.
In the area around BS32 4JQ this area, 45.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 10.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 52.5% | 45.2% | -7.3% | 18.2% | 27.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 12% | 0.1% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 5.5% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -7.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 12% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 8.8% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -8.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 10% | 10.1% | 0.1% | 33.8% | -23.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 6.5% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 3.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 99.1% | 97.2% | -1.9% | 81.4% | 15.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 98.2% 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 | 94.6% | 98.2% | 3.6% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.1% | 98.2% | 4.1% | 83.2% | 15.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.8% | 76.7% | -3.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 26.7% | 13.5% | 13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 71.1% | 46.2% | 24.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ash Ridge Road was 95.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 120.1% higher than the Bradley Stoke North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ash Ridge Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bradley Stoke North and the 177th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| D H L Express Ash Ridge Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £10,000,000 | 2021-03-25 | £11,214,529 |
| D H L Express Ash Ridge Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £4,575,000 | 2014-07-25 | £6,900,916 |
BS32 4JQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 BS32 4JQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 79% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 171 |
| Full-Time Employee | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Primary School Broad Croft , Bradley Stoke BS32 0BD | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Almondsbury Church of England Primary School Sundays Hill , BS32 4DS | 4out of 4 | 905 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School Cranham Drive , Patchway BS34 6AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,190 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatfield Primary School Wheatfield Drive , Bradley Stoke BS32 9DB | 3out of 4 | 1,380 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coniston Primary School Epney Close , Patchway BS34 5LN | 3out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patchway Community School Hempton Lane , BS32 4AJ | 1out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeywood Community School New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | 3out of 4 | 4,433 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | 2out of 4 | 4,481 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterbourne Academy High Street , Winterbourne BS36 1JL | 1out of 4 | 5,311 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT | - not rated | 3,883 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS | 3out of 4 | 2,101 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundwell Academy St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 1,001 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SGS Pegasus School Hempton Lane , Patchway BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tockington Manor School Washingpool Hill Road , Tockington BS32 4NY | - not rated | 3,647 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aurora Hedgeway School Rookery Lane , BS35 4JN | - not rated | 4,444 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elior At LV Bristol | Park Avenue, Aztec West | 445 yd | |
| The Orchard | Woodlands Lane, Bradley Stoke | 523 yd | |
| Elior At EE Parkgate | 2000 Park Avenue, Aztec West | 603 yd | |
| Gloucestershire Fa | Oaklands Park, Gloucester Road | 627 yd | |
| Rac | Regional Control Centre, Great Park Road | 702 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Park Social Club | Woodlands Lane, Almondsbury | 291 yd | |
| Almondsbury Town FC | Gloucester Road, Almondsbury | 451 yd | |
| North Bristol Rugby Club | North Bristol Rugby Football Club, Oaklands | 627 yd | |
| The Swan Hotel | Swan Inn, 14 Gloucester Road | 671 yd | |
| The Hollow Tree | Brook Way, Bradley Stoke | 880 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking Chinese Takeaway | 2 Bradley Pavilions, Pear Tree Road | 687 yd | |
| King Of Spice | 3 Bradley Pavilions, Pear Tree Road | 691 yd | |
| Bradley Stoke British Takeway | Ferndene, Bradley Stoke | 1,030 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Bradley Pavilions, Pear Tree Road | 683 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Ferndene | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Livingwell Health Club (Bristol) ASH RIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 293 yd |
| Almondsbury Sports And Social Club GLOUCESTER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 422 yd |
| Gloucestershire Fa Headquarters Gloucester Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 455 yd |
| Aztec Spa AZTEC WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 565 yd |
| Oaklands (North Bristol Rfc) OAKLANDS OAKLANDS GLOUCESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 624 yd |
| Holy Trinity Primary School BROAD CROFT | grass pitches | 729 yd |
| The Avenue Playing Field 21A 21A OAKTREE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 801 yd |
| Patchway Community College Hempton Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 973 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.