The Common is in Patchway, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS34 6AT 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 The Common, Patchway, Bristol, BS34 6AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS34 6AS, BS34 6BB, BS34 6AR, BS34 6AQ, BS34 6AP, BS34 6BE, BS34 6AN, BS34 6AG, BS34 6BD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS34 6AT 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 | 50.3% | 50.3% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.7% | 49.7% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.8% | 37.2% | 5.4% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 46.6% | 0.9% | 44.2% | 2.4% |
| Separated | 5% | 1.9% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 8.3% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 6% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.9% | 43.5% | -1.4% | 48.4% | -4.9% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 35.7% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 14% | -3.3% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.3% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 1.6% | -1.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 29.5% | 15% | -14.5% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.1% | 17.6% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 11.6% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 7.5% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 16.9% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 0.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.5% | 29.6% | 14.1% | 33.8% | -4.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.9% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.8% | 95% | -1.8% | 81.4% | 13.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 90.3% 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 | 94.9% | 90.3% | -4.6% | 83.2% | 7.1% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 5.6% | 4.3% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.3% | 90.6% | -1.7% | 83.2% | 7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.9% | 0.6% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 17.6% | 13.5% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.6% | 37.2% | 10.4% |
| Christian | 44.5% | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Common was 300.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 516.9% higher than the Bradley Stoke North average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
The Common has the 5th highest crime rate of 83 local areas in Bradley Stoke North and the 28th highest crime rate of 875 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 122.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 226.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 The Common, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2019-04-05 | £248,717 |
| 9 The Common, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,500 | 2016-01-29 | £338,586 |
| 7 The Common, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2013-08-02 | £282,189 |
| 15 The Common, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2012-04-24 | £280,261 |
| 9 The Common, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2000-11-07 | £250,608 |
BS34 6AT 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 | 115 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School Cranham Drive , Patchway BS34 6AQ | 3out of 4 | 186 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatfield Primary School Wheatfield Drive , Bradley Stoke BS32 9DB | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheatfield Primary School Wheatfield Drive , Bradley Stoke BS32 9DB | - not rated | 590 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Primary School Broad Croft , Bradley Stoke BS32 0BD | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Lodge Junior School School Close , Patchway BS34 6DW | - not rated | 678 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patchway Community School Hempton Lane , BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 436 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Patchway Community College Hempton Lane , Almondsbury BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 436 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Patchway Community College Hempton Lane , Almondsbury BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 436 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbeywood Community School New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | - not rated | 3,430 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT | - not rated | 3,016 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 | 1,302 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGS Pegasus School Hempton Lane , Patchway BS32 4AJ | - not rated | 504 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Castlefell School Silverhill Brake , Rudgeway BS35 3NS | - not rated | 4,203 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Park School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RB | - not rated | 4,401 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverhill School Swan Lane , Winterbourne BS36 1RL | - not rated | 4,425 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tockington Manor School Washingpool Hill Road , Tockington BS32 4NY | - not rated | 4,567 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brightwell Cafe | Bradbury House, Wheatfield Drive | 629 yd | |
| Cafe Church | Amberley Road Baptist Church, 4A Amberley Road | 635 yd | |
| Elior At EE Parkgate | 2000 Park Avenue, Aztec West | 849 yd | |
| Olive Catering @ Atkins Bristol | W S Atkins Plc, The Hub | 913 yd | |
| The Orchard | Woodlands Lane, Bradley Stoke | 936 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hollow Tree | Brook Way, Bradley Stoke | 124 yd | |
| Woodlands Park Social Club | Woodlands Lane, Almondsbury | 884 yd | |
| Patchway Judo Club | Patchway Youth Centre, Coniston Road | 988 yd | |
| Patchway Sports & Social Club | Coniston Road, Patchway | 1,051 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Stoke British Takeway | Ferndene, Bradley Stoke | 410 yd | |
| King Of Spice | 3 Bradley Pavilions, Pear Tree Road | 475 yd | |
| Peking Chinese Takeaway | 2 Bradley Pavilions, Pear Tree Road | 485 yd | |
| Yummies Kebab | 9 The Parade, Coniston Road | 1,042 yd | |
| Yummies Kebab Pizza House | 9 The Parade, Coniston Road | 1,042 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Ferndene | 410 yd | |
| Tesco | Bradley Pavilions, Pear Tree Road | 519 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Avenue Playing Field 21A 21A OAKTREE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 145 yd |
| St Chads Patchway Ce Vc Primary School CRANHAM DRIVE | grass pitches | 198 yd |
| Patchway Community College Hempton Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 505 yd |
| Aztec Spa AZTEC WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 540 yd |
| Wheatfield Primary School WHEATFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Livingwell Health Club (Bristol) ASH RIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 640 yd |
| Holy Trinity Primary School BROAD CROFT | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Bradley Stoke Jubilee Centre Savages Wood Road | grass pitches | 837 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.