Cooper Road, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 3UW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS35 3UW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.4%	51.2%	-0.2%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	48.6%	48.8%	0.2%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 BS35 3UW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.8% 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	26.1%	24.3%	-1.8%	37.9%	-13.6%
Married: Opposite sex	54.3%	59.8%	5.5%	44.2%	15.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Separated	2.2%	0%	-2.2%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	14.1%	6.5%	-7.6%	9.1%	-2.6%
Widowed	3.3%	7.5%	4.2%	6.1%	1.4%

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 (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.6%	48.1%	0.5%	48.4%	-0.3%
Good health	34.3%	38%	3.7%	33.6%	4.4%
Fair health	13.3%	13.2%	-0.1%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	3.8%	0.8%	-3.0%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	1%	0%	-1.0%	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 BS35 3UW this area, 5.6% 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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.3%	5.6%	-10.7%	18.2%	-12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.4%	6.5%	1.1%	9.6%	-3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	8.3%	-10.2%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	5.4%	5.6%	0.2%	5.3%	0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	19.4%	6.4%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	40.2%	50%	9.8%	33.8%	16.2%
Other	1.1%	4.6%	3.5%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.7%	0.9%
Black Caribbean	1%	5.4%	4.4%	1.0%	4.4%
Other Black	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.8%	2.3%
White	99%	88.4%	-10.6%	81.4%	7.0%
Arab	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	98.1%	89.2%	-8.9%	83.2%	6.0%
European Union	1%	3.1%	2.1%	6.1%	-3.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Middle East and Asia	0%	3.8%	3.8%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Oceania	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.1%	89.9%	-8.2%	83.2%	6.7%
10+ Years	0%	9.3%	9.3%	9.8%	-0.5%
5-10 Years	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.9%	-2.1%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	90%	76.7%	13.3%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	6.9%	13.5%	-6.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.3%	37.2%	-3.9%
Christian	59.7%	46.2%	13.5%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Other religion	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Cooper Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cooper Road was 13.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.8% lower than the Frampton Cotterell average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Cooper Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Frampton Cotterell and the 87th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,500

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BS35 3UW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cooper Road are based on 12 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 Cooper Road, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 3UW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS35 3UW

Average Price
£295,604

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£295,604

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cooper Road

Average Price
£376,976

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£857,420

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£333,299

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cooper Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 7-9 Mead Court Cooper Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£45,000	2024-02-28	£47,399
Unit 12 Mead Court Cooper Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-05-11	£165,183
Unit 12 Mead Court Cooper Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£120,000	2019-04-18	£139,318
Unit 2 Mead Court Cooper Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£100,000	2017-01-04	£123,039
Unit 6 Mead Court Cooper Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£231,600	2016-10-31	£287,825

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS35 3UW

Employment

BS35 3UW 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 Employee	40
Retired	29
Part-Time Employee	16
Self-Employed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Looking after home or family	4
Unemployed	3
Student (economically inactive)	3
Other	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Education	5
Human health and social work activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Other	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gillingstool Primary School Gillingstool , Thornbury BS35 2EG	2out of 4	480 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury Church Road , Thornbury BS35 1HJ	4out of 4	1,175 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Infant School Knapp Road , Thornbury BS35 2HQ	3out of 4	1,242 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury Easton Hill Road , Thornbury BS35 1AW	3out of 4	1,267 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Crossways Junior School Knapp Road , Thornbury BS35 2HQ	3out of 4	1,304 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Castle School Park Road , Thornbury BS35 1HT	3out of 4	1,432 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlwood School Vattingstone Lane , Alveston BS35 3LA	1out of 4	1,724 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Siblands School Easton Hill Road , Thornbury BS35 2JU	4out of 4	1,335 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sheiling School Thornbury Park , Park Road BS35 1HP	- not rated	1,552 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Tockington Manor School Washingpool Hill Road , Tockington BS32 4NY	- not rated	4,332 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pod Kitchen	The Pod, Thornbury Skate Park	342 yd
Shelly's Cafe	32 St Mary Street, Thornbury	462 yd
Charcoal Grill	25A St Mary Street, Thornbury	550 yd
Safari Rock	2 Horseshoe Lane, Thornbury	551 yd
The Over 60's Tea Room	Town Hall, 35 High Street	581 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Wheatsheaf	Chapel Street, Thornbury	436 yd
The Malthouse	59 High Street, Thornbury	495 yd
The Black Horse	Gillingstool, Thornbury	638 yd
Swan Inn	17 High Street, Thornbury	680 yd
The Royal George	7 The Plain, Thornbury	761 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Thornbury Deli	34 High Street, Thornbury	564 yd
Deep Blue	26A High Street, Thornbury	609 yd
Hing Tai	11 Pullins Green, Thornbury	651 yd
Domino's Pizza	The Old Fire Station, High Street	689 yd
Parky's Chippy	6 High Street, Thornbury	733 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Midland Way, Thornbury	227 yd
Tesco Petrol Station	Midland Way, Thornbury	227 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	St Marys Centre, Horseshoe Lane	602 yd
Co-Op Welcome	9 High Street, Thornbury	722 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Armstrong Hall Complex COSSHAM HALL COSSHAM HALL CHAPEL STREET		448 yd
Elite Fitness And Leisure (Thornbury) 26-30 26-30 ST. MARY STREET	health and fitness suite	476 yd
Thornbury Leisure Centre Alveston Hill	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	480 yd
Mundy Playing Fields MUNDY PLAYING FIELDS MUNDY PLAYING FIELDS KINGTON LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	683 yd
Castle School Sixth Form Centre SIXTH FORM ANNEXE CASTLE SCHOOL SIXTH FORM ANNEXE CASTLE SCHOOL GLOUCESTER ROAD	grass pitches	1,025 yd
Chantry Road Playing Fields CHURCH ROAD	grass pitches	1,088 yd

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	68.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	68.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	68.8%

Speed Aviability

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.