Brookside Road, Bristol, BS4 4JS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS4 4JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	51.5%	-1.5%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	47%	48.5%	1.5%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 BS4 4JS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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	34.4%	42.8%	8.4%	37.9%	4.9%
Married: Opposite sex	46.9%	39.8%	-7.1%	44.2%	-4.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Separated	3.3%	0.7%	-2.6%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	8.7%	10.4%	1.7%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	6.6%	4.5%	-2.1%	6.1%	-1.6%

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	50.3%	49.1%	-1.2%	48.4%	0.7%
Good health	31.4%	35.2%	3.8%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	12.5%	13.3%	0.8%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	5.1%	2.1%	-3.0%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	20.3%	14.5%	-5.8%	18.2%	-3.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.8%	9.7%	-6.1%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.4%	11.9%	-3.5%	13.4%	-1.5%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.4%	16.7%	1.3%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	24.1%	41.3%	17.2%	33.8%	7.5%
Other	5%	2.2%	-2.8%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	4.4%	0%	-4.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	2.7%	2.0%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	92.6%	87.3%	-5.3%	81.4%	5.9%
Other	0.3%	3.6%	3.3%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.1% 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	95.6%	86.1%	-9.5%	83.2%	2.9%
European Union	2%	7.3%	5.3%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.4%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	3.9%	3.6%	1.3%	2.6%
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	94.6%	86.1%	-8.5%	83.2%	2.9%
10+ Years	1.4%	6.1%	4.7%	9.8%	-3.7%
5-10 Years	0.3%	3.9%	3.6%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.2%	76.7%	-2.5%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	14.8%	13.5%	1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	54.7%	37.2%	17.5%
Christian	37.4%	46.2%	-8.8%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Muslim	1.2%	6.5%	-5.3%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Brookside Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brookside Road was 49.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.9% lower than the Brislington East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brookside Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brislington East and the 410th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.8%.

🔎 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. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,700

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BS4 4JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 5/10 (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 Brookside Road are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brookside Road, Bristol, BS4 4JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS4 4JS

Average Price
£259,615

Semi-Detached
£308,826

Terraced
£276,512

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£152,744

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brookside Road

Average Price
£233,017

Semi-Detached
£233,017

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brookside Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Brookside Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£275,000	2023-10-25	£285,278
9 Brookside Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£237,000	2021-10-15	£280,737
9 Brookside Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£147,000	2015-02-06	£262,555
8 Brookside Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2013-05-01	£340,207
Ground Floor Flat 2 Brookside Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£87,500	2006-12-18	£152,134

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS4 4JS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	111
Retired	54
Part-Time Employee	39
Self-Employed	17
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Financial and insurance activities	17
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Manufacturing	14
Education	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Construction	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Information and communication	8
Other	7
Transport and storage	7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
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	2,023 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX	3out of 4	2,419 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	3,234 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT	3out of 4	3,442 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	3,518 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holymead Primary School Hollywood Road , Brislington BS4 4LE	3out of 4	19 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broomhill Junior School Allison Road , Brislington BS4 4NZ	3out of 4	878 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broomhill Infant School Fermaine Avenue , Brislington BS4 4UY	2out of 4	949 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wicklea Academy Wick Road , Brislington BS4 4HR	2out of 4	1,118 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
West Town Lane Academy West Town Lane , Brislington BS4 5DT	3out of 4	1,218 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Brislington Hungerford Road , Brislington BS4 5EY	2out of 4	1,457 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy John Williams Petherton Road , Hengrove BS14 9BU	3out of 4	2,400 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hanham Woods Academy Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA	1out of 4	2,414 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School Fossedale Avenue , Whitchurch BS14 9LS	3out of 4	2,692 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	3out of 4	3,058 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,360 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA	- not rated	4,594 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadlands Academy St Francis Road , Keynsham BS31 2DY	3out of 4	3,814 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL	1out of 4	4,778 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prospect Education Trust Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS	- not rated	825 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Carmel Christian School 817A Bath Road , Brislington BS4 5NL	- not rated	850 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cleve House School 254 Wells Road , Knowle BS4 2PN	- not rated	1,508 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR	2out of 4	2,454 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
LPW Independent School LPW House , Princess Street BS3 4AG	- not rated	3,118 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
Blu-Fire Caribbean and Smokehouse	31 Brislington Hill	278 yd
Spice Bazaar	48 Bristol Hill	310 yd
Community Room	Gilton House, Glenarm Road	314 yd
IndoMex	111 Wick Road	441 yd
Tesco Family Dining	Tesco Stores Ltd, Callington Road	657 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pilgrim Inn	Hollywood Tavern, 21 Hollywood Road	88 yd
Kings Arms	Hollywood Road	189 yd
Brislington & St Annes Conservative Club	109 Wick Road	441 yd
The Sandringham	The Sandringham Hotel, 8 Sandy Park Road	811 yd
Lodekka	Lodekka, Tramway Road	870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Miss Millie’s Fried Chicken	1 The Concourse, Brislington Hill	205 yd
Star Kebab and Pizza House	2 The Concourse, Brislington Hill	205 yd
Dream Burgers	3 Church Hill House, Church Hill	238 yd
Papa John's	23 Brislington Hill	283 yd
Goa Classic	13 Brislington Hill	283 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Extra	Callington Road	657 yd
Bristol Foods Limited	23 Bonville Road	826 yd
B & M Retail Ltd	Unit 5, Brislington Retail Park, Bath Road	840 yd
Lidl	Brislington Retail Park, 800-802 Bath Road	896 yd
Bestway Cash & Carry Limited	7-25 Dixon Road	955 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Armoury Woman - Gym 15-17 15-17 BRISLINGTON HILL	health and fitness suite	264 yd
The Armoury Gym 15-17 15-17 BRISLINGTON HILL	health and fitness suite	264 yd
Victory Park OAKENHILL ROAD	grass pitches	444 yd
St Cuthberts Church SANDY PARK ROAD		599 yd
Cw Fitness Solutions EMERY ROAD	health and fitness suite	772 yd
Crescent Lawn Tennis Club THE CREST	tennis courts	928 yd
Knowle Golf Club FAIRWAY	golf	1,001 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%

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

Overview of BS4 4JS