Bowling Hill, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6PJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS37 6PJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	50.6%	-1.3%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	48.1%	49.4%	1.3%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

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	21.5%	40.2%	18.7%	37.9%	2.3%
Married: Opposite sex	53.4%	40.2%	-13.2%	44.2%	-4.0%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	4.1%	1.7%	-2.4%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	9.1%	10.9%	1.8%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	11.9%	4.8%	-7.1%	6.1%	-1.3%

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	41.9%	49%	7.1%	48.4%	0.6%
Good health	34.5%	35.5%	1.0%	33.6%	1.9%
Fair health	19%	12.4%	-6.6%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	3.9%	2.8%	-1.1%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.7%	14.2%	-9.5%	18.2%	-4.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	10.6%	-3.6%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.4%	11.1%	-5.3%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	3.5%	-2.4%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	24.3%	14.3%	16.9%	7.4%
Degree or Similar	25.6%	31.4%	5.8%	33.8%	-2.4%
Other	4.1%	4.9%	0.8%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.4% 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)
Chinese	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	0.7%	1.7%
Indian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	2.7%	1.6%	-1.1%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.5%	-2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	2.7%	2.3%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	94.6%	91.4%	-3.2%	81.4%	10.0%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.3% 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	90.3%	89.3%	-1.0%	83.2%	6.1%
European Union	1.9%	4.3%	2.4%	6.1%	-1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	4.3%	0.4%	5.6%	-1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.1%	89%	-0.1%	83.2%	5.8%
10+ Years	0.8%	4.7%	3.9%	9.8%	-5.1%
5-10 Years	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	6.6%	3.5%	-3.1%	1.9%	1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.1%	76.7%	9.4%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	8.3%	13.5%	-5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51%	37.2%	13.8%
Christian	36%	46.2%	-10.2%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	9.5%	6.0%	3.5%

Safety

Is Bowling Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowling Hill was 113.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.4% higher than the Yate Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bowling Hill has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Yate Central and the 135th highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 259.4%.

🔎 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. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BS37 6PJ, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (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) - 5/10 (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) - 3/10 (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 Bowling Hill are based on 2 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 Bowling Hill, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, BS37 6PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS37 6PJ

Average Price
£1,209,574

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,209,574

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowling Hill

Average Price
£1,155,471

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,155,471

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowling HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Cowmills Bowling Hill, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building	£1,025,000	2018-03-16	£1,215,726

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS37 6PJ

Employment

BS37 6PJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	101
Retired	58
Part-Time Employee	27
Student (economically inactive)	14
Self-Employed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	3
Other	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	17
Manufacturing	16
Transport and storage	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Education	7
Information and communication	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadway Infant School Broadway , Yate BS37 7AD	3out of 4	345 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Ridge Junior School Melrose Avenue , Yate BS37 7AP	3out of 4	420 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Mead Church of England Primary School Hounds Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EE	3out of 4	787 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate Church Road , Yate BS37 5BG	3out of 4	814 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Raysfield Primary School Finch Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6JE	- not rated	828 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chipping Sodbury School Bowling Road , Chipping Sodbury BS37 6EW	- not rated	866 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Yate Academy Sundridge Park , BS37 4DX	2out of 4	971 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Brimsham Green School Broad Lane , Yate BS37 7LB	3out of 4	2,274 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	1,999 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	2,685 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Immanuel Christian School Rodford Tabernacle , BS37 8QG	- not rated	3,171 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
Almeda At Hanson	The Ridge, Chipping Sodbury Quarry	291 yd
Cupcake Fashion Tea Room	Ridgewood Buildings, 244 Station Road	334 yd
Tudor Raj	49 Rounceval Street, Chipping Sodbury	337 yd
Il Gusto Ditalia	66 Rounceval Street, Chipping Sodbury	391 yd
Kaspas (Yate)	Unit 10, Yate Riverside	464 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chipping Sodbury Cricket Club	St Johns Way, Chipping Sodbury	316 yd
Sodbury Tennis Club	St Johns Way, Chipping Sodbury	316 yd
The Horseshoe	2 High Street, Chipping Sodbury	414 yd
Chipping Sodbury Rugby Club	The Ridings, Wickwar Road	609 yd
The George Hotel	George Hotel, 63 Broad Street	705 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Madd Sandwich Company	25 High Street, Chipping Sodbury	519 yd
Bean And Gone	Hatherells Yard, High Street	542 yd
Chipping Sodbury Fish Bar	53 Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury	662 yd
Yo! To Go!	12 East Walk, Yate	735 yd
Firats Place	3 Heron Way, Chipping Sodbury	848 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose Limited	Wickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury	635 yd
Tesco	12 East Walk, Yate	735 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	Units 1-2, East Walk	793 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	9-13 North Walk, Yate	891 yd
Lidl Great Britain Limited	Kennedy Way, Yate	926 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Johns Mead Primary School HOUNDS ROAD	grass pitches	698 yd
Chipping Sodbury School BOWLING ROAD	artificial grass pitch	754 yd
The Ridings WICKWAR ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	761 yd
Raysfield Junior School FINCH ROAD	grass pitches	796 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bristol Yate) EAST WALK	health and fitness suite	810 yd
Peak Physique Health & Fitness (Closed) Heron Way	health and fitness suite	885 yd
Yate Leisure Centre KENNEDY WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, swimming pool	1,079 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	0.0%

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%

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