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St Marks Grove is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS5 0LJ is located in the Lawrence Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about St Marks Grove, Bristol, BS5 0LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS5 0LP, BS5 0NQ, BS5 0LR, BS5 0NJ, BS5 0LL, BS5 0LN, BS5 6HU, BS5 0NH, BS5 0NN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS5 0LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.5%48.3%-4.2% 51.0% -2.7%
Male47.5%51.7%4.2% 49.0% 2.7%

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 BS5 0LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46%54%8.0% 37.9% 16.1%
Married: Opposite sex25.9%23.2%-2.7% 44.2% -21.0%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated4.2%4.3%0.1% 2.2% 2.1%
Divorced14.3%10%-4.3% 9.1% 0.9%
Widowed9%8.5%-0.5% 6.1% 2.4%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health26.9%41.7%14.8% 48.4% -6.7%
Good health34.1%30.9%-3.2% 33.6% -2.7%
Fair health21.5%15.8%-5.7% 12.7% 3.1%
Bad health13.9%8.5%-5.4% 4.0% 4.5%
Very bad health3.6%3.1%-0.5% 1.2% 1.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.5%26.1%-10.4% 18.2% 7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.5%10.4%1.9% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.2%8.5%-4.7% 13.4% -4.9%
Apprenticeship1.6%3.3%1.7% 5.3% -2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.9%13.7%6.8% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar21.7%31.8%10.1% 33.8% -2.0%
Other11.6%6.2%-5.4% 2.8% 3.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.7%7.3%4.6% 1.1% 6.2%
Chinese0.4%1.2%0.8% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian9%4.6%-4.4% 3.1% 1.5%
Pakistani7.2%4.6%-2.6% 2.7% 1.9%
Other Asian2.2%5.8%3.6% 1.6% 4.2%
Black African11.2%14.6%3.4% 2.5% 12.1%
Black Caribbean17%12.3%-4.7% 1.0% 11.3%
Other Black11.7%3.1%-8.6% 0.5% 2.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%1.5%0.2% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.8%1.2%-0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
White32.7%39.6%6.9% 81.4% -41.8%
Arab0.4%1.5%1.1% 0.6% 0.9%
Other0.4%1.9%1.5% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom45.7%56.4%10.7% 83.2% -26.8%
European Union4%5%1.0% 6.1% -1.1%
Rest of Europe0%1.2%1.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa22.4%13.9%-8.5% 2.7% 11.2%
Middle East and Asia14.3%15.4%1.1% 5.6% 9.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean13.5%6.6%-6.9% 1.3% 5.3%
Oceania0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK43.5%56.4%12.9% 83.2% -26.8%
10+ Years5.4%24.3%18.9% 9.8% 14.5%
5-10 Years10.3%8.1%-2.2% 2.9% 5.2%
2-5 Years14.3%3.9%-10.4% 2.2% 1.7%
Less than 2 years26.5%7.3%-19.2% 1.9% 5.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.2% 76.7% -5.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Southern Asia4.3% 1.2% 3.1%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Oceania1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
No passport held10.1% 13.5% -3.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.7% 37.2% -0.5%
Christian16.6% 46.2% -29.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim35.1% 6.5% 28.6%
Sikh4.2% 0.9% 3.3%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is St Marks Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Marks Grove was 80.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.0% lower than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Marks Grove has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 599th lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in BS5 0LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Marks Grove are based on 24 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 St Marks Grove, Bristol, BS5 0LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 0LJ

Average Price
£327,373
Semi-Detached
£288,236
Terraced
£334,489
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Marks Grove

Average Price
£309,927
Semi-Detached
£269,454
Terraced
£315,709
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Marks GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 St Marks Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£269,0002026-01-30 £264,239
2 St Marks Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£525,0002025-05-27 £530,308
6 St Marks Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£301,2802020-04-30 £378,590
2 St Marks Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£378,0002019-09-18 £476,194
11 St Marks Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002018-06-29 £363,874
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 0LJ

Employment

BS5 0LJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee49
Self-Employed28
Long-Term Sick or disabled26
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family23
Retired21
Other18
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities16
Education13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Real estate activities3
Construction2
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spring Woods Nursery School
Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR
- not rated 266 yd Local authority nursery school No Mixed More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX
3out of 4 678 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 910 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Cashmore Nursery School
Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR
- not rated 1,243 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF
4out of 4 1,436 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
E-Act Bannerman Road Community Academy
All Hallows Road , Easton BS5 0HR
3out of 4 357 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bannerman Road Community School and Children's Centre
All Hallows Road , Easton BS5 0HR
- not rated 357 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Baptist Mills Junior School
Baptist Street , Baptist Mills BS5 0YR
- not rated 414 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baptist Mills Infant School
Baptist Street , Baptist Mill BS5 0YR
- not rated 414 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Evergreen Primary Academy
Waverley Street , Easton BS5 0YR
3out of 4 414 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George Community College
Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH
- not rated 898 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH
- not rated 898 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH
3out of 4 898 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 1,135 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
- not rated 1,135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunel College of Arts and Technology
Ashley Down , BS7 9BU
- not rated 1,612 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redland Green 16-19
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF
- not rated 2,697 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 3,498 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Bristol College
Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL
- not rated 4,365 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Soundwell College
St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS16 4RL
- not rated 4,704 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Steiner Academy Bristol
College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP
- not rated 3,501 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mount Zion School
Co Pentecostal City Mission Church,6 Gloucester Street , BS5 6QE
- not rated 1,145 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 1,208 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Snowdon Village
Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR
3out of 4 1,505 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Catch22 Include Bristol
6-7 Dean Street , St Pauls BS2 8SF
- not rated 1,543 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Heath House Hospital School
Priory Hospital Bristol , Heath House Lane BS16 1EQ
- not rated 1,553 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
ALADDINS Kabab,pizza and Indian6 High Street161 yd
Noshh276-278 Stapleton Road167 yd
SMBC Community CafeSt Marks Baptist Church, St Marks Road177 yd
Msala Library15 High Street181 yd
No.12 Easton12 High Street181 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Greenbank PubThe Greenbank Hotel, 57 Belle Vue Road396 yd
The Black SwanBlack Swan, 438 Stapleton Road423 yd
Chelsea InnThe Chelsea Inn, 60-62 Chelsea Road468 yd
Lebeq's Tavern199 Stapleton Road496 yd
The Jolly Roger199 Easton Road609 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
G Brothers Pizza2b High Street171 yd
Fish 'N Fry87 St Marks Road177 yd
Alwaha Grill4 High Street181 yd
Sultan's258 Stapleton Road218 yd
Piri Piri Corner250a Stapleton Road218 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dubai Supermarket230 Stapleton Road289 yd
Dunya Supermarket414-418 Stapleton Road304 yd
Alfu International442-450 Stapleton Road423 yd
Sonnis46 Mina Road600 yd
Wai Yee Hong LimitedWai Yee Hong, Eastgate Oriental Centre, Eastgate Road750 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Evergreen Primary Academy
WAVERLEY STREET
grass pitches414 yd
The City Academy Bristol
RUSSELL TOWN AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts886 yd
May Park Primary School
COOMBE ROAD
artificial grass pitch892 yd
Empire Sports Club (Closed)
Newfoundland Road
health and fitness suite926 yd
Easton Ce Academy
Beaufort Street
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches963 yd
Whitehall Sports Ground
JOHNSONS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches999 yd
Easton Leisure Centre
THRISSELL STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,028 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed62.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed88.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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