Wills Drive, Bristol, BS5 0RG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS5 0RG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.6%	50.4%	-0.2%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	49.4%	49.6%	0.2%	49.0%	0.6%

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 0RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% 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	39.5%	50.2%	10.7%	37.9%	12.3%
Married: Opposite sex	23%	30.1%	7.1%	44.2%	-14.1%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	8%	1.7%	-6.3%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	21.5%	13.1%	-8.4%	9.1%	4.0%
Widowed	7.5%	4.8%	-2.7%	6.1%	-1.3%

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	39.5%	47.4%	7.9%	48.4%	-1.0%
Good health	31.8%	32.1%	0.3%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	17.5%	14.7%	-2.8%	12.7%	2.0%
Bad health	8.6%	3.5%	-5.1%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	2.5%	2.3%	-0.2%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

In the area around BS5 0RG this area, 30.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39%	30.4%	-8.6%	18.2%	12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	11.7%	-2.8%	9.6%	2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	15.2%	1.7%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	5%	3.5%	-1.5%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5%	17.8%	12.8%	16.9%	0.9%
Degree or Similar	11%	16.1%	5.1%	33.8%	-17.7%
Other	12%	5.2%	-6.8%	2.8%	2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	4.1%	1.1%	-3.0%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	9.6%	5.7%	-3.9%	2.7%	3.0%
Other Asian	1.3%	4.3%	3.0%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	19.7%	32.8%	13.1%	2.5%	30.3%
Black Caribbean	16.6%	9.8%	-6.8%	1.0%	8.8%
Other Black	12.7%	4.6%	-8.1%	0.5%	4.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	0.9%	-1.3%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	5.7%	4%	-1.7%	0.9%	3.1%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.8%	1.5%
White	22.6%	22.7%	0.1%	81.4%	-58.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0%	4.6%	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
Other	2.5%	5.7%	3.2%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.8%	63.1%	-4.7%	83.2%	-20.1%
European Union	1%	7.5%	6.5%	6.1%	1.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	13.4%	16.7%	3.3%	2.7%	14.0%
Middle East and Asia	8.6%	5.5%	-3.1%	5.6%	-0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.9%	6.9%	-2.0%	1.3%	5.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.6%	62.9%	-3.7%	83.2%	-20.3%
10+ Years	2.2%	25.3%	23.1%	9.8%	15.5%
5-10 Years	2.2%	7.5%	5.3%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	9.9%	2.3%	-7.6%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	19.1%	2%	-17.1%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.5%	76.7%	-9.2%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	9.4%	1.5%	7.9%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
No passport held	13.4%	13.5%	-0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.6%	37.2%	-16.6%
Christian	21.5%	46.2%	-24.7%
Muslim	53%	6.5%	46.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Wills Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wills Drive was 276.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 126.4% higher than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Wills Drive has the 8th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 150th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 149.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.1%.

🔎 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 0RG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Wills Drive are based on 6 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 Wills Drive, Bristol, BS5 0RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 0RG

Average Price
£139,814

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£139,814

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wills Drive

Average Price
£128,097

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£128,097

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wills DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38 Wills Drive, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£90,000	2014-12-05	£139,256

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 0RG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	44
Part-Time Employee	37
Retired	30
Looking after home or family	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Self-Employed	18
Other	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Human health and social work activities	9
Education	8
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Other	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT	4out of 4	744 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF	4out of 4	879 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburgh's BS2 9UX	3out of 4	1,133 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT	3out of 4	1,357 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
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	1,797 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Easton Church of England Academy Beaufort Street , Easton BS5 0SQ	2out of 4	224 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Pennywell Road , BS5 0TJ	1out of 4	387 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Evergreen Primary Academy Waverley Street , Easton BS5 0YR	1out of 4	567 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bannerman Road Community Academy All Hallows Road , Easton BS5 0HR	2out of 4	634 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE	3out of 4	644 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	3out of 4	875 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD	4out of 4	1,561 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL	3out of 4	1,638 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT	4out of 4	2,216 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT	3out of 4	2,217 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA	- not rated	2,780 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ	- not rated	4,859 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA	- not rated	978 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL	4out of 4	1,160 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR	2out of 4	1,203 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU	- not rated	1,960 yd	Sixth form centres	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Bristol Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH	- not rated	2,328 yd	Higher education institutions	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
Kiko's pizza and chicken	140 Stapleton Road	109 yd
Desi Desa	106 Stapleton Road	139 yd
Pepes Piri Piri	94 Stapleton Road	169 yd
Luxe Desserts and Gelato Ltd	90 Stapleton Road	189 yd
Star Coffee	86 Stapleton Road	189 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lebeq's Tavern	199 Stapleton Road	275 yd
Queens Head	171 Easton Road	400 yd
The Jolly Roger	199 Easton Road	474 yd
Trinity Community Arts Ltd	The Trinity Centre, Trinity Road	529 yd
The Pack Horse	Pack Horse, 166-168 Lawrence Hill	553 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Real Habesha	146 Stapleton Road	109 yd
TEXAS	140 Stapleton Road	109 yd
Barwaaqo Restaurant	85-87 Stapleton Road	165 yd
Dando's	76 Stapleton Road	189 yd
Hotline Kebab	72 Stapleton Road	250 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Malik's Mega Mart	16-20 Stapleton Road	451 yd
Dubai Supermarket	230 Stapleton Road	517 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Earl Russell Way	526 yd
The Green Melon	128 Ashley Road	864 yd
Sonnis	46 Mina Road	864 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Easton Ce Academy Beaufort Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	202 yd
Easton Leisure Centre THRISSELL STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	271 yd
La Gym Lawrence Hill	health and fitness suite	374 yd
St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School PENNYWELL ROAD	grass pitches	442 yd
Empire Sports Club (Closed) Newfoundland Road	health and fitness suite	599 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Barrow Road) 1 BARROW COURT 1 BARROW COURT BARROW ROAD	health and fitness suite	607 yd
Evergreen Primary Academy WAVERLEY STREET	grass pitches	628 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	687 yd
The City Academy Bristol RUSSELL TOWN AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	725 yd
Mygym UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET	health and fitness suite	1,070 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	74 Mbit/s
Average download speed	78.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS5 0RG