Abbotswood, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4NQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS37 4NQ 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	51.5%	51.2%	-0.3%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	48.5%	48.8%	0.3%	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 area around BS37 4NQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	45.7%	52.4%	6.7%	37.9%	14.5%
Married: Opposite sex	19.2%	18.8%	-0.4%	44.2%	-25.4%
Separated	3.8%	4.7%	0.9%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	22.1%	17.3%	-4.8%	9.1%	8.2%
Widowed	9.1%	6.8%	-2.3%	6.1%	0.7%

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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (67.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.1%	29.4%	-8.7%	48.4%	-19.0%
Good health	33.5%	37.7%	4.2%	33.6%	4.1%
Fair health	20.1%	18.3%	-1.8%	12.7%	5.6%
Bad health	6.3%	11.9%	5.6%	4.0%	7.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	1.2%	1.6%

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 BS37 4NQ this area, 29.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.6%	29.3%	5.7%	18.2%	11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	25%	16.8%	-8.2%	9.6%	7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	13.1%	-1.8%	13.4%	-0.3%
Apprenticeship	4.8%	6.8%	2.0%	5.3%	1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	12.6%	1.5%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	15.4%	19.4%	4.0%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	5.3%	2.1%	-3.2%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% 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%	2.8%	2.8%	0.7%	2.1%
Indian	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	2%	2.0%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%
White	95.8%	88.6%	-7.2%	81.4%	7.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.1% 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	90.4%	82.1%	-8.3%	83.2%	-1.1%
European Union	4.2%	9.9%	5.7%	6.1%	3.8%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.8%	3.6%	-0.2%	5.6%	-2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	90%	82.5%	-7.5%	83.2%	-0.7%
10+ Years	1.3%	10.4%	9.1%	9.8%	0.6%
5-10 Years	2.1%	5.2%	3.1%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	4.2%	0.4%	-3.8%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.5%	76.7%	-11.2%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Portugal	4.4%	0.5%	3.9%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	20.6%	13.5%	7.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	55.6%	37.2%	18.4%
Christian	40.5%	46.2%	-5.7%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is Abbotswood Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbotswood was 275.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 449.4% higher than the Dodington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Abbotswood has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dodington and the 25th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 131.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.9%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,900

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BS37 4NQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Abbotswood are based on 252 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 Abbotswood, Yate, Bristol, BS37 4NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS37 4NQ

Average Price
£149,284

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£149,284

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbotswood

Average Price
£165,875

Semi-Detached
£332,131

Terraced
£169,842

Detached
£309,657

Flats/Maisonettes
£155,167

Other
£78,881

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on AbbotswoodStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Friars House Abbotswood, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£178,000	2024-07-26	£179,820
1 Friars House Abbotswood, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£122,500	2024-07-16	£123,753
3 Friars House Abbotswood, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£156,000	2021-01-07	£179,846
5 Friars House Abbotswood, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£132,000	2020-11-23	£152,533
6 Friars House Abbotswood, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£133,000	2017-12-13	£154,593

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS37 4NQ

Employment

BS37 4NQ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	59
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Other	15
Unemployed	15
Self-Employed	11
Student (economically inactive)	5
Looking after home or family	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Transport and storage	13
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Construction	9
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Education	4
Information and communication	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abbotswood Primary School Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ	2out of 4	361 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wellesley Primary School Edgeworth , Yate BS37 8YR	3out of 4	552 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands Primary School Sundridge Park , BS37 4HB	- not rated	673 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Sundridge Park , Yate BS37 4EP	2out of 4	958 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Raysfield Primary School Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE	- not rated	1,430 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Yate Academy Sundridge Park , BS37 4DX	2out of 4	1,029 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Chipping Sodbury School Bowling Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EW	- not rated	2,229 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Brimsham Green School Broad Lane , Yate BS37 7LB	3out of 4	2,720 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Culverhill School Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ	3out of 4	243 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Immanuel Christian School Rodford Tabernacle , BS37 8QG	- not rated	1,266 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Vinney Green Secure Unit Care of: South Gloucestershire Council , Badminton Road BS37 5AF	- not rated	1,743 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Abbotswood Inn	Abbotswood, Yate	142 yd
Shireway Community Centre	The Centre, Shire Way	871 yd
Stanshawes Court	Stanshawes Court Drive, Yate	889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yate Kebab And Pizza	34 Abbotswood, Yate	128 yd
Many's Fish Bar	23 Abbotswood, Yate	135 yd
Amico's Pizza	20 Abbotswood, Yate	138 yd
Zinga	16 Abbotswood, Yate	148 yd
Fortune House	14 Abbotswood, Yate	150 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Queen Elizabeth Ii Playing Field Kelston Close	grass pitches	290 yd
Yate International Academy SUNDRIDGE PARK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	923 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	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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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