Silver Street is in Nailsea, Bristol and in Woodspring district. BS48 2AG is located in the Nailsea West End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Silver Street, Nailsea, Bristol, BS48 2AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS48 2AJ, BS48 2BX, BS48 2AW, BS48 2AR, BS48 2AL, BS48 2AP, BS48 2AH, BS48 2BG, BS48 2EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS48 2AG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.7% | 54.7% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 3.7% |
| Male | 46.3% | 45.3% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -3.7% |
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 | 31.7% | 32.5% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -5.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.2% | 43.5% | 4.3% | 44.2% | -0.7% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 15.6% | 17.8% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 4.7% | -6.6% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 42.3% | 44.8% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 30.6% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 18.1% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 BS48 2AG this area, 9.4% 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 | 24.2% | 9.4% | -14.8% | 18.2% | -8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 12.5% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.2% | 16.1% | -8.1% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 23.4% | 14.8% | 16.9% | 6.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21% | 28.6% | 7.6% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.6% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.2% | 98.3% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 92.2% 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% | 92.2% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 92.2% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 9.8% | -4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 76.7% | 5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.7% | 37.2% | 11.5% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Silver Street was 9.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.8% lower than the Nailsea West End average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Silver Street has the 4th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Nailsea West End and the 38th lowest crime rate of 731 local areas in North Somerset .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Silver Street, Bristol, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2023-12-15 | £330,481 |
| 35 Silver Street, Bristol, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2022-09-16 | £315,631 |
| 28 Silver Street, Bristol, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2021-06-22 | £486,122 |
| 20A Silver Street, Bristol, North Somerset Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2021-06-21 | £401,237 |
| 18 Silver Street, Bristol, North Somerset Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2021-06-18 | £346,807 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Oaks Infant School Silver Street , Nailsea BS48 2DS | - not rated | 438 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingshill CofE Primary School Pound Lane , BS48 2NP | - not rated | 592 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nailsea Christ Church CofE Junior School Pound Lane , Nailsea BS48 2NP | - not rated | 592 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingshill Church School Pound Lane , BS48 2NP | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenslade Infant School Pound Lane , Nailsea BS48 2NN | - not rated | 606 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nailsea School Mizzymead Road , Nailsea BS48 2HN | 3out of 4 | 1,064 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nailsea School Mizzymead Road , Nailsea BS48 2HN | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Backwell School Station Road , Backwell BS48 3BX | 3out of 4 | 3,078 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Backwell School , Backwell BS48 3BX | - not rated | 3,078 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gordano School St Mary's Road , Portishead BS20 7QR | 3out of 4 | 5,184 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lime Hills Academy Pound Lane , BS48 2NN | - not rated | 662 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Hill Pound Lane , Nailsea BS48 2NN | - not rated | 711 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenswood School Pound Lane , Nailsea BS48 2NN | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield PNEU School Fairfield Way , Backwell BS48 3PD | - not rated | 3,731 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Downs Preparatory School Charlton Drive , Wraxall BS48 1PF | - not rated | 4,525 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Corner House | 10a Colliers Walk | 819 yd | |
| Greggs | 15 Colliers Walk | 855 yd | |
| Costa Coffee Ltd | 5 Somerset Square | 886 yd | |
| Coffee #1 | 1b Somerset Square | 886 yd | |
| Cafe 119 | 119 Station Road | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Lion (The) | 13 Silver Street | 203 yd | |
| Nailsea Social Club | 15 Chapel Barton | 307 yd | |
| Moorend Spout | 1 Union Street | 351 yd | |
| Mizzymead Recreation Centre | Mizzymead Rise | 543 yd | |
| Nailsea & Backwell Rugby Club | Nailsea Rugby Club, West End Park | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noggins Old Fish Bar. | 24 Silver Street | 1 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 16 Crown Glass Place | 834 yd | |
| Kebab Kitchen | 8-9 Crown Glass Place | 922 yd | |
| Nailsea Indian Cottage | 53 High Street | 1,056 yd | |
| Nailsea Fish Bar | 128 High Street | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nailsea Theatre Club | 6 Union Street | 408 yd | |
| Tesco | Stock Way North | 580 yd | |
| Southern Co-Operative | Hannah More Road | 637 yd | |
| Superdrug Stores Ltd | 1 Somerset Square | 886 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 1-3 Crown Glass Place | 893 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nailsea And Tickenham Football Club NAILSEA TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB NAILSEA TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB FRYTH WAY | grass pitches | 584 yd |
| Mizzymead Recreation Centre & Social Club MIZZYMEAD RISE | indoor bowls, tennis courts | 641 yd |
| Ravenswood School POUND LANE | grass pitches | 723 yd |
| Grove Junior School WHITE OAK WAY | grass pitches | 930 yd |
| Grove Sports Club St. Marys Grove | grass pitches | 1,055 yd |
| Greenfield Crescent Greenfield Crescent | grass pitches | 1,080 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 | 97.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 33.3% |
| 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 | 2.1% |
| Median download speed | 75.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.