Birch Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 5EP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS37 5EP 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	55.3%	51.2%	-4.1%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	44.7%	48.8%	4.1%	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 5EP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% 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	33.8%	44.5%	10.7%	37.9%	6.6%
Married: Opposite sex	42%	34%	-8.0%	44.2%	-10.2%
Separated	3.5%	1.2%	-2.3%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	13.9%	14.5%	0.6%	9.1%	5.4%
Widowed	6.9%	5.9%	-1.0%	6.1%	-0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.3%	44%	2.7%	48.4%	-4.4%
Good health	34%	31.2%	-2.8%	33.6%	-2.4%
Fair health	17%	17.8%	0.8%	12.7%	5.1%
Bad health	6.7%	5.5%	-1.2%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	1%	1.5%	0.5%	1.2%	0.3%

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 5EP this area, 28.9% 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 13%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.7%	28.9%	-1.8%	18.2%	10.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.5%	17.8%	-1.7%	9.6%	8.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	17.8%	5.2%	13.4%	4.4%
Apprenticeship	6.1%	6.3%	0.2%	5.3%	1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	15%	3.3%	16.9%	-1.9%
Degree or Similar	14.7%	13%	-1.7%	33.8%	-20.8%
Other	4.8%	1.2%	-3.6%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.4% 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)
Indian	1%	2.3%	1.3%	3.1%	-0.8%
Pakistani	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.9%	0.0%
White	95%	90.4%	-4.6%	81.4%	9.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.6% 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	93%	88.6%	-4.4%	83.2%	5.4%
European Union	2.7%	5.2%	2.5%	6.1%	-0.9%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	5%	2.7%	5.6%	-0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93%	88.6%	-4.4%	83.2%	5.4%
10+ Years	1.3%	5.2%	3.9%	9.8%	-4.6%
5-10 Years	1%	2.3%	1.3%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	1%	2.9%	1.9%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	3.7%	0.9%	-2.8%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.6%	76.7%	-19.1%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	34.9%	13.5%	21.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.5%	37.2%	14.3%
Christian	38.7%	46.2%	-7.5%
Muslim	1.5%	6.5%	-5.0%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Birch Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birch Road was 228.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 131.0% higher than the Yate Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Birch Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Yate Central and the 39th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 176.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 49.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BS37 5EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (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 Birch Road are based on 80 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 Birch Road, Yate, Bristol, BS37 5EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS37 5EP

Average Price
£276,466

Semi-Detached
£276,466

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Road

Average Price
£271,109

Semi-Detached
£295,113

Terraced
£274,472

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£129,840

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Birch Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£228,000	2016-06-06	£330,295
2 Birch Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	2013-07-22	£267,532
13 Birch Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2013-01-25	£261,864
6 Birch Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2008-08-28	£310,943
10 Birch Road, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£84,500	2002-05-17	£266,979

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS37 5EP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Student (economically inactive)	13
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	11
Other	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	21
Manufacturing	15
Construction	14
Education	10
Financial and insurance activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tyndale Primary School Tyndale Avenue , BS37 5EX	1out of 4	178 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate Church Road , Yate BS37 5BG	3out of 4	907 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
North Road Community Primary School North Road , Yate BS37 7LQ	3out of 4	1,231 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Sundridge Park , Yate BS37 4EP	2out of 4	1,271 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ridge Junior School Melrose Avenue , Yate BS37 7AP	3out of 4	1,367 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brimsham Green School Broad Lane , Yate BS37 7LB	3out of 4	940 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Yate Academy Sundridge Park , BS37 4DX	2out of 4	1,150 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Chipping Sodbury School Bowling Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EW	- not rated	2,495 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vinney Green Secure Unit Care of: South Gloucestershire Council , Badminton Road BS37 5AF	- not rated	1,229 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Culverhill School Kelston Close , Yate BS37 8SZ	3out of 4	2,013 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Immanuel Christian School Rodford Tabernacle , BS37 8QG	- not rated	2,844 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Christ The Rock Christian Fellowship	88 - 88A Station Road, Yate	445 yd
Armadillo Yate Youth Cafe	Station Road, Yate	532 yd
CSW Catering	Cambrian Green Court, Wellington Road	593 yd
Jan's Cafe	23 Station Road, Yate	618 yd
Bolero Lounge	32-34B West Walk, Yate	694 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Farmhouse Inn	Wellington Road, Yate		693 yd
Thorn's Farm	11-17 South Parade, Yate		886 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Exodus Caribbean 2020	33 Cranleigh Court Road, Yate	325 yd
Best Grill	33 Cranleigh Court Road, Yate	325 yd
Lucky China	29-31 Cranleigh Court Road, Yate	331 yd
Fry Days Fish Bar	17 Cranleigh Court Road, Yate	347 yd
Cha Chas Fish Bar	Unit 3, Wellington Road	633 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
WM Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd	Station Road, Yate	463 yd
Tesco Stores Limited	Wellington Road, Yate	635 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	9-13 North Walk, Yate	802 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Units 1-2, East Walk	894 yd
Lidl Great Britain Limited	Kennedy Way, Yate	900 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Moorland Road Methodist Church Hall MOORLAND ROAD		574 yd
Yate Leisure Centre KENNEDY WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	652 yd
Sunnyside Lane Playing Field MOORLAND ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	740 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bristol Yate) EAST WALK	health and fitness suite	880 yd
Brimsham Green School BROAD LANE	grass pitches	973 yd
Yate International Academy SUNDRIDGE PARK	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,030 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	61.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	132.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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