Twelve Acres Close is in Paulton, Bristol and in Bath And North East Somerset district. BS39 7AP is located in the Paulton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 2012-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Twelve Acres Close, Paulton, Bristol, BS39 7AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS39 7AN, BS39 7LJ, BS39 7AL, BS39 7LH, BS39 7XA, BS39 7AR, BS39 7AA, BS39 7AT, BS39 7XE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS39 7AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47% | 51.6% | 4.6% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 53% | 48.4% | -4.6% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 27.4% | 40.7% | 13.3% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.4% | 41.7% | -21.7% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 13.9% | 9.8% | 9.1% | 4.8% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 1.4% | -2.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (89.5%) 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 | 49.5% | 53% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 4.6% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 36.5% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 6.6% | -6.3% | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 3% | 2.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 BS39 7AP this area, 7.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 7.8% | -10.4% | 18.2% | -10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.4% | 7.8% | -8.6% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.2% | 14.3% | -6.9% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.2% | 6% | -1.2% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 26.3% | 14.0% | 16.9% | 9.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.2% | 37.8% | 16.6% | 33.8% | 4.0% |
| Other | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 97% | 97% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 15.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
In this area, 93.8% 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 | 97% | 93.8% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 94.4% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.9% | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 65.1% | 37.2% | 27.9% |
| Christian | 26% | 46.2% | -20.2% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Twelve Acres Close was 59.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.4% higher than the High Littleton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Twelve Acres Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in High Littleton and the 237th highest crime rate of 598 local areas in Bath and North East Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1375.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Twelve Acres Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2025-07-18 | £217,884 |
| 49 Twelve Acres Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2025-07-11 | £323,290 |
| 29 Twelve Acres Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-06-20 | £221,310 |
| 53 Twelve Acres Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £312,000 | 2023-01-27 | £326,352 |
| 63 Twelve Acres Close, Bristol, Bath And North East Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £308,000 | 2022-10-14 | £312,481 |
BS39 7AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 119 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Manufacturing | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Education | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paulton Infant School Plumptre Close , Paulton BS39 7QY | - not rated | 853 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paulton Junior School Plumptre Close , BS39 7QY | 4out of 4 | 853 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Littleton CofE VC Primary School Church Hill , High Littleton BS39 6HF | 4out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School Church Lane , Farrington Gurney BS39 6TY | 3out of 4 | 1,907 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cameley CEVC Primary School Meadway , Temple Cloud BS39 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,698 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College Redfield Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2JD | 3out of 4 | 3,459 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Hill Academy Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD | 3out of 4 | 4,041 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fosse Way School Longfellow Road , Radstock BA3 3AL | 4out of 4 | 4,231 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Café Bombero | Paulton Library, 1 - 2 Hill Court | 552 yd | |
| The Shed | Purnell Cricket Club, Bristol Road | 608 yd | |
| Paulton Junior School | Plumptre Close, Paulton | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion | High Street, Paulton | 494 yd | |
| Lamb Inn | Lamb Hotel, Park Road | 519 yd | |
| Cam Valley Sports Club | Bristol Road, Paulton | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldenfields | Golden Fields Chinese Takeaway, 4 High Street | 494 yd | |
| Lily's Kebabs And Pizza | 7 Hill Court, Paulton | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | The Co-operative, 4 - 5 Hill Court | 552 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Purnell Sports Club BRISTOL ROAD | grass pitches, indoor bowls, tennis courts | 522 yd |
| Greyfield Sports And Social Club (Closed) Bristol Road | grass pitches | 619 yd |
| Cam Valley Playing Fields BRISTOL ROAD | grass pitches | 639 yd |
| Paulton Swimming Pool PAULTON SWIMMING BATHS PAULTON SWIMMING BATHS PLUMPTRE CLOSE | swimming pool | 697 yd |
| Miners Welfare Recreation Ground TENNIS COURT ROAD | grass pitches | 843 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 | 73.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 73.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 73.8% |
| 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 | 76.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.