Walton Crescent is in Winford, Bristol and in North Somerset district. BS40 8DD is located in the Winford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 2002-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walton Crescent, Winford, Bristol, BS40 8DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS40 8DD 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 | 51.7% | 50.3% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.7% | 1.4% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of BS40 8DD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 21% | 30.1% | 9.1% | 37.9% | -7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64% | 57.6% | -6.4% | 44.2% | 13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 7.3% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.8% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (89.7%) 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 | 59.4% | 54.8% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 29.8% | 34.9% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 8% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 12.9% | 12.4% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 8.3% | -6.7% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.2% | 13.8% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.5% | -1.4% | 5.3% | 0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 16.6% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.2% | 40% | 6.8% | 33.8% | 6.2% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% 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 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 98.9% | 98% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 97.1% 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 | 96.9% | 97.1% | 0.2% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.4% | 97.1% | 0.7% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 9.8% | -8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0.2% | -2.7% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.8% | 76.7% | 16.1% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walton Crescent was 14.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.5% lower than the Backwell average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Walton Crescent has the 6th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Backwell and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Walton Crescent, Bristol, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £680,500 | 2024-04-05 | £711,302 |
| 25 Walton Crescent, Bristol, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2021-03-22 | £623,385 |
| 3 Walton Crescent, Bristol, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £448,500 | 2021-03-11 | £537,669 |
| 8 Walton Crescent, Bristol, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2021-03-11 | £467,538 |
| 4 Walton Crescent, Bristol, North Somerset Detached, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2019-07-31 | £635,420 |
BS40 8DD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
BS40 8DD 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 | 154 |
| Retired | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 70 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Construction | 53 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Education | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winford Church of England Primary School Winford Church of England Primary School , Felton Lane BS40 8AD | 3out of 4 | 689 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dundry Church of England Primary School 110 Dundry Lane , BS41 8JE | 2out of 4 | 2,664 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Acres Academy Four Acres , Withywood BS13 8RB | 3out of 4 | 3,844 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birdwell Primary School Hollis Close , Long Ashton BS41 9AZ | 3out of 4 | 4,740 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chew Stoke Church School School Lane , Chew Stoke BS40 8UY | 3out of 4 | 4,842 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chew Valley School Chew Magna , BS40 8QB | 3out of 4 | 4,932 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bedminster Down School Donald Road , Bedminster Down BS13 7DQ | 3out of 4 | 5,454 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 5,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venturers' Academy Withywood Road , Withywod BS13 9AX | 3out of 4 | 4,421 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Waterloo | 1 High Street | 582 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Winford Village Cricket Club WINFORD SPORTS PAVILION WINFORD SPORTS PAVILION KINGSTON LANE | grass pitches | 189 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 93.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.