Gothic Cottages, Bristol, BS4 4LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS4 4LU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.1%	49.6%	0.5%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	50.9%	50.4%	-0.5%	49.0%	1.4%

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	30.7%	34.2%	3.5%	37.9%	-3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	53%	49.7%	-3.3%	44.2%	5.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	2.5%	1.3%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	8.5%	7.4%	-1.1%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	5.3%	6.8%	1.5%	6.1%	0.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) 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	49.4%	54.9%	5.5%	48.4%	6.5%
Good health	33.6%	30.9%	-2.7%	33.6%	-2.7%
Fair health	13.7%	11.6%	-2.1%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	2.8%	2.1%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.7%

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	16.6%	12.3%	-4.3%	18.2%	-5.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.2%	9%	-9.2%	9.6%	-0.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.2%	14.2%	-4.0%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	6.6%	7.4%	0.8%	5.3%	2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	19%	4.3%	16.9%	2.1%
Degree or Similar	18.8%	35.2%	16.4%	33.8%	1.4%
Other	6.9%	2.9%	-4.0%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.5% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.5%	-2.2%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	95.4%	95.5%	0.1%	81.4%	14.1%
Arab	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90% 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	93.9%	90%	-3.9%	83.2%	6.8%
European Union	3.3%	6.1%	2.8%	6.1%	0.0%
Africa	1%	1.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	5.6%	-3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.4%	89.7%	-3.7%	83.2%	6.5%
10+ Years	1%	3.9%	2.9%	9.8%	-5.9%
5-10 Years	1.8%	3.4%	1.6%	2.9%	0.5%
2-5 Years	1.3%	2.6%	1.3%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0.3%	-2.2%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.8%	76.7%	5.1%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	11.6%	13.5%	-1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.5%	37.2%	5.3%
Christian	50.7%	46.2%	4.5%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Jewish	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Not answered	5.2%	6.0%	-0.8%

Safety

Is Gothic Cottages Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gothic Cottages was 103.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% lower than the Brislington East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gothic Cottages has the 20th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Brislington East and the 573rd highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.2%.

🔎 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 4LU, 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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 Gothic Cottages are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gothic Cottages, Bristol, BS4 4LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS4 4LU

Average Price
£384,516

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£384,516

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gothic Cottages

Average Price
£397,192

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£397,192

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gothic CottagesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Gothic Cottages, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building	£172,000	2006-09-22	£381,458
3 Gothic Cottages, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building	£87,000	2000-11-24	£363,289
3 Gothic Cottages, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building	£59,995	1996-08-14	£446,828

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS4 4LU

Employment

BS4 4LU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	132
Retired	76
Part-Time Employee	48
Self-Employed	26
Student (economically inactive)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Other	5
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Construction	28
Manufacturing	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Financial and insurance activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	11
Information and communication	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

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	2,261 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ilminster Avenue Specialist Nursery School Ilminster Avenue , Knowle West BS4 1BX	3out of 4	2,523 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	3,465 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT	3out of 4	3,612 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	3,752 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	240 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broomhill Junior School Allison Road , Brislington BS4 4NZ	3out of 4	779 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broomhill Infant School Fermaine Avenue , Brislington BS4 4UY	2out of 4	854 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Town Lane Academy West Town Lane , Brislington BS4 5DT	3out of 4	1,204 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wicklea Academy Wick Road , Brislington BS4 4HR	2out of 4	1,261 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	1,246 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hanham Woods Academy Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA	1out of 4	2,291 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy John Williams Petherton Road , Hengrove BS14 9BU	3out of 4	2,399 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School Fossedale Avenue , Whitchurch BS14 9LS	3out of 4	2,644 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	3out of 4	3,255 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	1,122 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA	- not rated	4,826 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	3,576 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bridge Learning Campus William Jessop Way , BS13 0RL	1out of 4	4,801 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Carmel Christian School 817A Bath Road , Brislington BS4 5NL	- not rated	619 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prospect Education Trust Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS	- not rated	1,063 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cleve House School 254 Wells Road , Knowle BS4 2PN	- not rated	1,712 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR	2out of 4	2,661 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Lansdown Park Academy Stockwood Lane , Stockwood BS14 8SJ	3out of 4	3,201 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	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	190 yd
Community Room	Gilton House, Glenarm Road	198 yd
Spice Bazaar	48 Bristol Hill	397 yd
Carmel Ministries International	817a Bath Road	541 yd
Starbucks Coffee	821 Bath Road	541 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pilgrim Inn	Hollywood Tavern, 21 Hollywood Road	249 yd
Kings Arms	Hollywood Road	263 yd
Brislington & St Annes Conservative Club	109 Wick Road	676 yd
Harlequins RFC	Bristol Harlequins RFC, Broomhill Road	789 yd
Goals Bristol South	Goals Soccer Centre, Broomhill Road	789 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dream Burgers	3 Church Hill House, Church Hill	36 yd
Papa John's	23 Brislington Hill	191 yd
Goa Classic	13 Brislington Hill	191 yd
Miss Millie’s Fried Chicken	1 The Concourse, Brislington Hill	206 yd
Star Kebab and Pizza House	2 The Concourse, Brislington Hill	206 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bristol Foods Limited	23 Bonville Road	654 yd
B & M Retail Ltd	Unit 5, Brislington Retail Park, Bath Road	656 yd
Lidl	Brislington Retail Park, 800-802 Bath Road	680 yd
Bestway Cash & Carry Limited	7-25 Dixon Road	747 yd
Tesco Extra	Callington Road	760 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Armoury Woman - Gym 15-17 15-17 BRISLINGTON HILL	health and fitness suite	186 yd
The Armoury Gym 15-17 15-17 BRISLINGTON HILL	health and fitness suite	186 yd
Victory Park OAKENHILL ROAD	grass pitches	222 yd
Cw Fitness Solutions EMERY ROAD	health and fitness suite	536 yd
St Cuthberts Church SANDY PARK ROAD		828 yd
Knowle Golf Club FAIRWAY	golf	893 yd
Bristol Harlequins Rfc VALHALLA VALHALLA BROOMHILL ROAD	grass pitches	911 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Bristol South) GOALS SOCCER CENTRE GOALS SOCCER CENTRE BROOMHILL ROAD	artificial grass pitch	933 yd
St Brendans Sixth Form College ST BRENDANS COLLEGE ST BRENDANS COLLEGE BROOMHILL ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,061 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 4LU