Overview of BS34 8RD

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Kings Drive is in Stoke Gifford, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS34 8RD 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 2001-12-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: BS34 8RF, BS34 8RX, BS34 8RN, BS34 8RW, BS34 8RQ, BS34 8RT, BS34 8SB, BS34 8RS, BS34 8SL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS34 8RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%50.5%2.1% 51.0% -0.5%
Male51.6%49.5%-2.1% 49.0% 0.5%

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 area around BS34 8RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.4%54.8%18.4% 37.9% 16.9%
Married: Opposite sex46%33.8%-12.2% 44.2% -10.4%
Separated5.6%2.2%-3.4% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced10.1%8.3%-1.8% 9.1% -0.8%
Widowed2%0.9%-1.1% 6.1% -5.2%

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 (87.6%) 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 health62.2%52.8%-9.4% 48.4% 4.4%
Good health28.3%34.8%6.5% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health7.4%8.9%1.5% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health1.8%3.2%1.4% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.2% -0.8%

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 8RD this area, 9.2% 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 50.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.1%9.2%2.1% 18.2% -9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.1%8.3%-2.8% 9.6% -1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.7%12.3%-4.4% 13.4% -1.1%
Apprenticeship3.5%2.6%-0.9% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.2%16.7%0.5% 16.9% -0.2%
Degree or Similar42.4%50.4%8.0% 33.8% 16.6%
Other3%0.4%-2.6% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.1%0.7%-1.4% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian1.4%3.9%2.5% 3.1% 0.8%
Other Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%2.1%2.1% 2.5% -0.4%
Black Caribbean2.5%0.4%-2.1% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%2.5%1.8% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African0%1.1%1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.4%2.1%0.7% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other1.8%0%-1.8% 0.8% -0.8%
White88.7%84%-4.7% 81.4% 2.6%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.4%3.2%2.8% 1.6% 1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.3%73%-15.3% 83.2% -10.2%
European Union5.3%10.7%5.4% 6.1% 4.6%
Rest of Europe0.7%3.2%2.5% 0.8% 2.4%
Africa0.4%2.8%2.4% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia4.6%6%1.4% 5.6% 0.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%4.3%3.9% 1.3% 3.0%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88%72.7%-15.3% 83.2% -10.5%
10+ Years2.5%10.6%8.1% 9.8% 0.8%
5-10 Years2.5%5.3%2.8% 2.9% 2.4%
2-5 Years1.4%7.8%6.4% 2.2% 5.6%
Less than 2 years5.7%3.5%-2.2% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.3% 76.7% 1.6%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries4.3% 1.5% 2.8%
Other Europe1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Southern Asia3.6% 1.2% 2.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held4.3% 13.5% -9.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.5% 37.2% 12.3%
Christian36.7% 46.2% -9.5%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Muslim1.8% 6.5% -4.7%
Sikh1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered8.5% 6.0% 2.5%

Safety

Is Kings Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Drive was 22.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.6% lower than the Frenchay & Downend average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kings Drive has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Frenchay & Downend and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.7%.



🔎 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 8RD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Drive are based on 318 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 Kings Drive, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8RD

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS34 8RD

Average Price
£409,408
Semi-Detached
£467,129
Terraced
£382,811
Detached
£390,508
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Drive

Average Price
£404,890
Semi-Detached
£434,090
Terraced
£395,185
Detached
£400,214
Flats/Maisonettes
£265,859
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
22 Kings Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£365,0002025-10-16 £365,000
26 Kings Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£355,0002025-09-19 £355,000
61 Kings Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£432,5002025-08-01 £435,072
37 Kings Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002025-03-31 £492,653
45 Kings Drive, Bristol, South Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£477,0002025-03-20 £484,527
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS34 8RD

Employment

BS34 8RD 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee138
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed18
Retired12
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed6
Other0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education16
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Information and communication13
Human health and social work activities13
Construction9
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Little Hayes Nursery School
Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL
3out of 4 3,971 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Filton Avenue Nursery School
Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL
4out of 4 4,392 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 4 791 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bailey's Court Primary School
Breaches Gate , Bradley Stoke BS32 8AZ
3out of 4 1,016 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Webbs Wood Road , Bradley Stoke BS32 8EJ
3out of 4 1,220 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Little Stoke Primary School
Little Stoke Lane , Little Stoke BS34 6HY
3out of 4 1,799 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hambrook Primary School
Moorend Road , Hambrook BS16 1SJ
3out of 4 1,894 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
3out of 4 1,425 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy
New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF
2out of 4 1,578 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Winterbourne Academy
High Street , Winterbourne BS36 1JL
1out of 4 2,290 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Patchway Community School
Hempton Lane , BS32 4AJ
1out of 4 3,874 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Orchard School Bristol
Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ
3out of 4 4,102 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT
- not rated 2,830 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 2,590 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University of the West of England, Bristol
Coldharbour Lane , Frenchay BS16 1QY
- not rated 2,180 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service
School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE
- not rated 2,421 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
SGS Pegasus School
Hempton Lane , Patchway BS32 4AJ
- not rated 3,816 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Soundwell Academy
St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS32 4AJ
- not rated 3,819 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Pathways Learning Centre
Overndale Road , Downend BS16 2RQ
3out of 4 3,981 yd Pupil referral unit 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 View259 yd
Nuffield HealthHunts Ground Road, Stoke Gifford337 yd
Uppercrust/Stop GapBristol Parkway Station, North Road807 yd
Costa CoffeeBristol Parkway Station, North Road809 yd
Old School Rooms Coffee ShopOld School Rooms, The Green856 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Winter Stream FarmVantage Office Park, Old Gloucester Road959 yd
Beaufort Arms55 North Road, Stoke Gifford964 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
ChinatownUnit 2, Simmonds View259 yd
Papa JohnsUnit 4, Simmonds View264 yd
Papa John'sUnit 4, Simmonds View264 yd
Eatlay4 Parsons Avenue, Stoke Gifford620 yd
Smart Fish BarUnit 2, 43 North Road994 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco2 Ratcliffe Drive, Stoke Gifford1,074 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 courts539 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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