Apperley Close is in Yate, Bristol and in South Gloucestershire district. BS37 4HJ is located in the Yate Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Thornbury and Yate. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Apperley Close, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS37 4HQ, BS37 4HH, BS37 4EY, BS37 4HN, BS37 4HP, BS37 4HR, BS37 4HL, BS37 4EX, BS37 4HW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS37 4HJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 49.8% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.2% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 22.9% | 28.2% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -9.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 51% | -6.1% | 44.2% | 6.8% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 10.4% | 4.7% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 11.4% | 9.1% | -2.3% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
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 | 45.5% | 41.4% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -7.0% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.9% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 14.8% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 2.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.6% |
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.
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 22.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 23.4% | 1.8% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.1% | 7.5% | -7.6% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 15.1% | -5.7% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 8.4% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 20.9% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 22.2% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -11.6% |
| Other | 5.3% | 2.5% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 98.4% | 98.6% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 17.2% |
In this area, 97.2% 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 | 96.5% | 97.2% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.8% | 97.2% | 1.4% | 83.2% | 14.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 9.8% | -7.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 17.8% | 13.5% | 4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.8% | 37.2% | 12.6% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Apperley Close was 10.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.0% lower than the Dodington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Apperley Close has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington and the 57th lowest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apperley Close, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2024-07-09 | £274,248 |
| 15 Apperley Close, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2024-01-30 | £307,524 |
| 4 Apperley Close, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £298,000 | 2023-01-13 | £305,152 |
| 4A Apperley Close, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2021-09-24 | £341,719 |
| 11 Apperley Close, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2020-12-11 | £258,462 |
BS37 4HJ 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in BS37 4HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 89 |
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Primary School Sundridge Park , BS37 4HB | - not rated | 249 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Sundridge Park , Yate BS37 4EP | 2out of 4 | 442 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbotswood Primary School Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ | 2out of 4 | 916 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellesley Primary School Edgeworth , Yate BS37 8YR | 3out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raysfield Primary School Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yate Academy Sundridge Park , BS37 4DX | 2out of 4 | 465 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chipping Sodbury School Bowling Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EW | - not rated | 1,926 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimsham Green School Broad Lane , Yate BS37 7LB | 3out of 4 | 2,182 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culverhill School Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ | 3out of 4 | 805 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vinney Green Secure Unit Care of: South Gloucestershire Council , Badminton Road BS37 5AF | - not rated | 1,571 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Immanuel Christian School Rodford Tabernacle , BS37 8QG | - not rated | 1,851 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soho Coffee Co At Yate Leisure Centre | Yate Leisure Centre, Kennedy Way | 749 yd | |
| McDonalds | 36 West Walk, Yate | 855 yd | |
| Subway | 30 West Walk, Yate | 855 yd | |
| Christ The Rock Christian Fellowship | 88 - 88A Station Road, Yate | 858 yd | |
| Chew Boba | 13 South Walk, Yate | 859 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanshawes Court | Stanshawes Court Drive, Yate | 362 yd | |
| The Abbotswood Inn | Abbotswood, Yate | 708 yd | |
| Thorn's Farm | 11-17 South Parade, Yate | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yate Kebab And Pizza | 34 Abbotswood, Yate | 688 yd | |
| Many's Fish Bar | 23 Abbotswood, Yate | 701 yd | |
| Amico's Pizza | 20 Abbotswood, Yate | 706 yd | |
| Zinga | 16 Abbotswood, Yate | 719 yd | |
| Fortune House | 14 Abbotswood, Yate | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl Great Britain Limited | Kennedy Way, Yate | 679 yd | |
| Tesco | 12 East Walk, Yate | 899 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 9-13 North Walk, Yate | 902 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Units 1-2, East Walk | 935 yd | |
| WM Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd | Station Road, Yate | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yate International Academy SUNDRIDGE PARK | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 314 yd |
| Yate Leisure Centre KENNEDY WAY | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool | 817 yd |
| Sunnyside Lane Playing Field MOORLAND ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 845 yd |
| Moorland Road Methodist Church Hall MOORLAND ROAD | 854 yd | |
| Queen Elizabeth Ii Playing Field Kelston Close | grass pitches | 901 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Bristol Yate) EAST WALK | health and fitness suite | 922 yd |
| Raysfield Junior School FINCH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,069 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% |
| Median download speed | 275 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 344.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 27.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 25.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.