Overview of BS34 8HQ

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Simmonds View is in Stoke Gifford, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS34 8HQ is located in the Stoke Gifford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Filton and Bradley Stoke. This postcode has been in use since 1998-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Simmonds View, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS34 8HL, BS34 8PG, BS34 8HP, BS34 8RZ, BS34 8PQ, BS34 8PL, BS34 8XX, BS34 8PF, BS34 8YU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS34 8HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%50%-0.2% 51.0% -1.0%
Male49.8%50%0.2% 49.0% 1.0%

Partnership Status

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 BS34 8HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.2%23.5%-2.7% 37.9% -14.4%
Married: Opposite sex62.8%67.6%4.8% 44.2% 23.4%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1%1.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Separated2.1%3.4%1.3% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced4.2%3.4%-0.8% 9.1% -5.7%
Widowed3.7%1%-2.7% 6.1% -5.1%

Health

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 (91.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59%56.4%-2.6% 48.4% 8.0%
Good health32.6%35.1%2.5% 33.6% 1.5%
Fair health5%6.9%1.9% 12.7% -5.8%
Bad health3.1%1.5%-1.6% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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 BS34 8HQ this area, 6.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 55.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.3%6.4%0.1% 18.2% -11.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.4%6.9%-1.5% 9.6% -2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.6%10.8%-2.8% 13.4% -2.6%
Apprenticeship2.6%2.5%-0.1% 5.3% -2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.2%17.2%1.0% 16.9% 0.3%
Degree or Similar48.2%55.9%7.7% 33.8% 22.1%
Other4.7%0.5%-4.2% 2.8% -2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese7.3%3.1%-4.2% 0.7% 2.4%
Indian3.1%6.2%3.1% 3.1% 3.1%
Pakistani1.1%0.4%-0.7% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian1.9%0.8%-1.1% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African2.3%0%-2.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0%1.9%1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
White82.8%84.1%1.3% 81.4% 2.7%
Other0.4%1.6%1.2% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.7%76.9%-7.8% 83.2% -6.3%
European Union1.5%9.6%8.1% 6.1% 3.5%
Africa1.9%5%3.1% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia9.6%6.9%-2.7% 5.6% 1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%1.5%0.0% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.9%76.6%-7.3% 83.2% -6.6%
10+ Years1.9%11.5%9.6% 9.8% 1.7%
5-10 Years0.4%6.9%6.5% 2.9% 4.0%
2-5 Years4.2%1.5%-2.7% 2.2% -0.7%
Less than 2 years9.6%3.4%-6.2% 1.9% 1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.2% 76.7% 5.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania3.9% 0.9% 3.0%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
South and Eastern Africa1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.9% 37.2% 1.7%
Christian51% 46.2% 4.8%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Muslim1.6% 6.5% -4.9%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Simmonds View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Simmonds View was 43.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.3% lower than the Frenchay & Downend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Simmonds View has the 19th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Frenchay & Downend and the 386th lowest crime rate of 875 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,200
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in BS34 8HQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Simmonds View are based on 206 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Gloucestershire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Simmonds View, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS34 8HQ

Average Price
£490,018
Semi-Detached
£369,123
Terraced
£362,900
Detached
£503,423
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£483,830

Estimated Average Property Prices for Simmonds View

Average Price
£481,769
Semi-Detached
£414,856
Terraced
£387,600
Detached
£497,346
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£473,986

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Simmonds ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
63 Simmonds View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002025-12-19 £597,602
45 Simmonds View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£229,3592024-03-27 £244,307
75 Simmonds View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£525,0002021-12-10 £571,425
69 Simmonds View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002021-07-30 £525,967
59 Simmonds View, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Other, an established residential building
£410,0002020-01-22 £473,493
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS34 8HQ

Employment

BS34 8HQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed22
Retired19
Student (economically inactive)6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1
Looking after home or family0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Financial and insurance activities16
Education16
Manufacturing14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Transport and storage11
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Construction7
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
2out of 4 4,189 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Filton Avenue Nursery School
Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL
4out of 4 4,444 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Stoke Gifford
Ratcliffe Drive , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SG
3out of 4 631 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bailey's Court Primary School
Breaches Gate , Bradley Stoke BS32 8AZ
3out of 4 807 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Webbs Wood Road , Bradley Stoke BS32 8EJ
3out of 4 997 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Little Stoke Primary School
Little Stoke Lane , Little Stoke BS34 6HY
3out of 4 1,581 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Little Stoke Junior School
Little Stoke Lane , Little Stoke BS34 6HY
- not rated 1,676 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbeywood Community School
New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF
- not rated 1,393 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Abbeywood Community School
New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF
- not rated 1,393 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy
New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF
- not rated 1,549 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
The Ridings High School
High Street , Winterbourne BS36 1JL
- not rated 2,327 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Winterbourne Academy
High Street , Winterbourne BS36 1JL
3out of 4 2,327 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Filton College
Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT
- not rated 2,718 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

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 2,365 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Steiner Academy Bristol
College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP
- not rated 4,131 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Poplars School
Stoke Park Hospital , Stapleton BS16 1QU
- not rated 2,235 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of the West of England, Bristol
Coldharbour Lane , Frenchay BS16 1QY
- not rated 2,303 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Frenchay Park Hospital School
Frenchay Hospital , Frenchay BS16 1LE
- not rated 2,635 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Avon Hospital Education Service
Frenchay Hospital , Frenchay BS16 1LE
- not rated 2,635 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service
School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE
- not rated 2,635 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bay LeafUnit 3, Simmonds View87 yd
Nuffield HealthHunts Ground Road, Stoke Gifford443 yd
Old School Rooms Coffee ShopOld School Rooms, The Green675 yd
Uppercrust/Stop GapBristol Parkway Station, North Road703 yd
Costa CoffeeBristol Parkway Station, North Road707 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beaufort Arms55 North Road, Stoke Gifford762 yd
The Winter Stream FarmVantage Office Park, Old Gloucester Road844 yd
Bailey's Court InnBailey's Court Road, Bradley Stoke972 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa JohnsUnit 4, Simmonds View79 yd
Papa John'sUnit 4, Simmonds View79 yd
ChinatownUnit 2, Simmonds View87 yd
Eatlay4 Parsons Avenue, Stoke Gifford282 yd
Smart Fish BarUnit 2, 43 North Road803 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco2 Ratcliffe Drive, Stoke Gifford825 yd
TescoBaileys Court Farm, Webbs Wood Road988 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Nuffield Health (Bristol North)
HUNTS GROUND ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool193 yd
Stoke Gifford Trust Ground
grass pitches, tennis courts367 yd
Baileys Court Activity Centre
BAILEY COURT ACTIVITY CENTRE BAILEY COURT ACTIVITY CENTRE BAILEYS COURT ROAD
grass pitches941 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed183 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed28.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.