Talbot Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS4 2NU is located in the Brislington West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Talbot Road, Bristol, BS4 2NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS4 3HR, BS4 2NT, BS4 2NZ, BS4 2NS, BS4 3HS, BS4 2NX, BS4 2PB, BS4 3LJ, BS4 5AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS4 2NU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 50.3% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 52% | 49.7% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 | 29.2% | 31.3% | 2.1% | 37.9% | -6.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.2% | 50.8% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 6.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 8.5% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 (85.5%) 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 | 48.3% | 47.1% | -1.2% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 38.4% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 10.1% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 23.3% | 17% | -6.3% | 18.2% | -1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 10.1% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17% | 15.8% | -1.2% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.5% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 16.2% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 34% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 94.2% | 90.6% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 9.2% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 90.9% 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 | 95.9% | 90.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| European Union | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.9% | 90.9% | -4.0% | 83.2% | 7.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.7% | 6.7% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.9% | 37.2% | 4.7% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Talbot Road was 26.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.2% lower than the Brislington West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Talbot Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Brislington West and the 200th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134 Talbot Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-08-01 | £420,471 |
| 132 Talbot Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £308,000 | 2020-08-28 | £383,413 |
| 131 Talbot Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £348,500 | 2017-09-26 | £477,850 |
| 132 Talbot Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £215,050 | 2013-12-06 | £423,909 |
| 136 Talbot Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2013-02-04 | £307,041 |
BS4 2NU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX | 3out of 4 | 1,772 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU | 3out of 4 | 1,775 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR | 4out of 4 | 2,745 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle West Early Years Centre Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN | 3out of 4 | 3,053 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT | 4out of 4 | 3,301 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holymead Primary School Hollywood Road , Brislington BS4 4LE | 3out of 4 | 684 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Town Lane Academy West Town Lane , Brislington BS4 5DT | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest Primary School Cemetery Road , Totterdown BS4 3DE | 3out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knowle Park Primary School Queenshill Road , Knowle Park BS4 2XG | 3out of 4 | 1,343 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wicklea Academy Wick Road , Brislington BS4 4HR | 2out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Brislington Hungerford Road , Brislington BS4 5EY | 2out of 4 | 1,713 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy John Williams Petherton Road , Hengrove BS14 9BU | 3out of 4 | 1,926 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School Fossedale Avenue , Whitchurch BS14 9LS | 3out of 4 | 2,320 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | 4out of 4 | 2,718 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanham Woods Academy Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA | 1out of 4 | 3,082 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 4,108 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL | 1out of 4 | 4,225 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadlands Academy St Francis Road , Keynsham BS31 2DY | 3out of 4 | 4,227 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 4,945 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect Education Trust Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS | - not rated | 738 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleve House School 254 Wells Road , Knowle BS4 2PN | - not rated | 911 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carmel Christian School 817A Bath Road , Brislington BS4 5NL | - not rated | 1,275 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR | 2out of 4 | 2,489 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG | - not rated | 2,597 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Family Dining | Tesco Stores Ltd, Callington Road | 223 yd | |
| Tesco Staff Restaurant | Tesco Stores Ltd, Callington Road | 223 yd | |
| Spice Bazaar | 48 Bristol Hill | 448 yd | |
| IndoMex | 111 Wick Road | 628 yd | |
| Blu-Fire Caribbean and Smokehouse | 31 Brislington Hill | 696 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Filwood Sports Association | Filwood Park Playing Fields, Creswicke Road | 506 yd | |
| The Knowle | The Knowle Hotel, Leighton Road | 514 yd | |
| Kings Arms | Hollywood Road | 570 yd | |
| The Pilgrim Inn | Hollywood Tavern, 21 Hollywood Road | 604 yd | |
| Brislington & St Annes Conservative Club | 109 Wick Road | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco, Callington Road | 225 yd | |
| Kebab World | 44 Bristol Hill | 442 yd | |
| Shanghai Garden | 50 Bristol Hill | 448 yd | |
| Caprinos Pizza Bristol | 48 Bristol Hill | 448 yd | |
| Wok Station | 91 Wick Road | 628 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Extra | Callington Road | 224 yd | |
| Iceland | 20-21 Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Broad Walk | 880 yd | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | Unit 5, Brislington Retail Park, Bath Road | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Crescent Lawn Tennis Club THE CREST | tennis courts | 333 yd |
| Jubilee Swimming Pool (Bristol) JUBILEE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 469 yd |
| St Martins Church Hall ST. MARTINS ROAD | 616 yd | |
| The Armoury Woman - Gym 15-17 15-17 BRISLINGTON HILL | health and fitness suite | 689 yd |
| The Armoury Gym 15-17 15-17 BRISLINGTON HILL | health and fitness suite | 689 yd |
| St Cuthberts Church SANDY PARK ROAD | 759 yd | |
| Knowle Cricket Club Broad Walk | grass pitches | 924 yd |
| Fit4Less (Bristol Broadwalk) Broadwalk Shopping Centre Broadwalk Shopping Centre | health and fitness suite | 975 yd |
| Knowle Golf Club FAIRWAY | golf | 989 yd |
| South Bristol Sports Centre WEST TOWN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,004 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 | 76.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.