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Fishponds Road is in Eastville, Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS5 6SB is located in the Eastville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol East. This postcode has been in use since 2005-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Fishponds Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6SB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS5 6SD, BS5 6YE, BS5 6SF, BS5 6YB, BS5 6PF, BS5 6YA, BS5 6SE, BS5 6PG, BS5 6YD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS5 6SB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.1%50.7%2.6% 51.0% -0.3%
Male51.9%49.3%-2.6% 49.0% 0.3%

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 6SB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% 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)
Single52.6%50.3%-2.3% 37.9% 12.4%
Married: Opposite sex26.5%30.8%4.3% 44.2% -13.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated9%4.2%-4.8% 2.2% 2.0%
Divorced7.8%10.2%2.4% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed4.1%2.1%-2.0% 6.1% -4.0%

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 health53.2%53.4%0.2% 48.4% 5.0%
Good health28.9%29.9%1.0% 33.6% -3.7%
Fair health11.1%9.3%-1.8% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health5.6%3.8%-1.8% 4.0% -0.2%
Very bad health1.3%3.6%2.3% 1.2% 2.4%

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 qualifications24.3%23.7%-0.6% 18.2% 5.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16%8.5%-7.5% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9%9.7%0.7% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship0.4%4.6%4.2% 5.3% -0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.3%17.3%5.0% 16.9% 0.4%
Degree or Similar26.9%31.9%5.0% 33.8% -1.9%
Other11.2%4.3%-6.9% 2.8% 1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.4% 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)
Bangladeshi9.4%12%2.6% 1.1% 10.9%
Chinese0.8%0.2%-0.6% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian3%4.3%1.3% 3.1% 1.2%
Pakistani5.1%10.2%5.1% 2.7% 7.5%
Other Asian0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%
Black African19.7%11.3%-8.4% 2.5% 8.8%
Black Caribbean7.6%6.1%-1.5% 1.0% 5.1%
Other Black6.1%3.2%-2.9% 0.5% 2.7%
Mixed White and Asian3.3%0.7%-2.6% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African1.5%0.9%-0.6% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean6.6%2.5%-4.1% 0.9% 1.6%
Mixed Other3%2.5%-0.5% 0.8% 1.7%
White31.1%35.4%4.3% 81.4% -46.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.5%0%-0.5% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.6% 1.2%
Other2%7.9%5.9% 1.6% 6.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.4% 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 Kingdom60.5%53.4%-7.1% 83.2% -29.8%
European Union8.1%15.4%7.3% 6.1% 9.3%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.9%0.4% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa13.9%8.1%-5.8% 2.7% 5.4%
Middle East and Asia12.2%17.4%5.2% 5.6% 11.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.8%4.8%0.0% 1.3% 3.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.5%53.3%-6.2% 83.2% -29.9%
10+ Years5.1%27.3%22.2% 9.8% 17.5%
5-10 Years6.6%9.7%3.1% 2.9% 6.8%
2-5 Years15.7%4.5%-11.2% 2.2% 2.3%
Less than 2 years13.2%5.2%-8.0% 1.9% 3.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.9% 76.7% -14.8%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
France1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Italy2% 0.6% 1.4%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain2.7% 0.4% 2.3%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland4.3% 1.3% 3.0%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries6.3% 1.5% 4.8%
North Africa0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia3.6% 1.2% 2.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held10.8% 13.5% -2.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.9% 37.2% -12.3%
Christian22.9% 46.2% -23.3%
Hindu0.2% 1.7% -1.5%
Muslim37.3% 6.5% 30.8%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered12.2% 6.0% 6.2%

Safety

Is Fishponds Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fishponds Road was 72.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.6% lower than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fishponds Road has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 582nd lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,300
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BS5 6SB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fishponds Road are based on 1132 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 Fishponds Road, Eastville, Bristol, BS5 6SB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 6SB

Average Price
£184,917
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£184,917
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fishponds Road

Average Price
£324,664
Semi-Detached
£523,149
Terraced
£408,965
Detached
£555,455
Flats/Maisonettes
£203,460
Other
£658,164

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fishponds Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 32 Maytrees, 100 Fishponds Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£199,0002024-08-02 £202,449
Flat 31 Maytrees, 100 Fishponds Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£140,0002024-07-04 £142,571
Flat 24 Maytrees, 100 Fishponds Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£165,0002024-02-06 £170,642
Flat 26 Maytrees, 100 Fishponds Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£92,5002023-08-03 £94,199
Flat 30 Maytrees, 100 Fishponds Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£201,5002022-05-09 £205,411
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 6SB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee101
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed36
Looking after home or family31
Long-Term Sick or disabled28
Student (economically inactive)23
Retired23
Other17
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities7
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Manufacturing3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road , St Werburgh's BS2 9UX
3out of 4 731 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 997 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 1,936 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 2,094 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Speedwell Nursery School
Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY
4out of 4 2,410 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
May Park Primary School
Coombe Road , Eastville BS5 6LE
1out of 4 394 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Werburgh's Primary School
James Street , St Werburgh's BS2 9US
- not rated 728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bannerman Road Community Academy
All Hallows Road , Easton BS5 0HR
2out of 4 879 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Glenfrome Primary School
Cottisford Road , Eastville BS5 6TY
3out of 4 898 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Evergreen Primary Academy
Waverley Street , Easton BS5 0YR
1out of 4 907 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 934 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH
3out of 4 1,332 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy
Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY
- not rated 1,988 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD
3out of 4 2,135 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 2,198 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls 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 4,044 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT
- not rated 5,412 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ
- not rated 5,454 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colston's School
Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ
- not rated 1,222 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 1,478 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Snowdon Village
Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR
2out of 4 1,973 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
St Matthias Academy
Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG
3out of 4 2,163 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA
- not rated 2,323 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
City food537 Stapleton Road152 yd
The New Place119-121 Fishponds Road205 yd
Agape House Cafe99 Fishponds Road205 yd
Monte Carlo Cafe458 Stapleton Road209 yd
Tasty Treat441 Stapleton Road258 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black SwanBlack Swan, 438 Stapleton Road269 yd
The Greenbank PubThe Greenbank Hotel, 57 Belle Vue Road367 yd
Queens HeadThe Queens Head, 286 Fishponds Road709 yd
Chelsea InnThe Chelsea Inn, 60-62 Chelsea Road836 yd
Greenbank Bowling ClubGreen Bank Bowling Club, Gordon Road907 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poppadoms & Pickles537 Stapleton Road152 yd
The Taste103 Fishponds Road205 yd
LICK'N'CHICK'N452 Stapleton Road209 yd
Belle Vue Burger BarEpstein Buildings, Mivart Street310 yd
The Golden Wok167 Fishponds Road359 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Alfu International442-450 Stapleton Road269 yd
Dunya Supermarket414-418 Stapleton Road372 yd
Tesco ExtraTesco Stores Ltd, Eastgate Road379 yd
Wai Yee Hong LimitedWai Yee Hong, Eastgate Oriental Centre, Eastgate Road522 yd
Marks & SpencerUnit J, Eastgate Centre, Eastgate Road522 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
May Park Primary School
COOMBE ROAD
artificial grass pitch309 yd
Eastville Park
FISHPONDS ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts857 yd
Whitehall Sports Ground
JOHNSONS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches892 yd
Evergreen Primary Academy
WAVERLEY STREET
grass pitches953 yd
Rose Green Sports Leisure
GORDON ROAD
grass pitches1,013 yd
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road
artificial grass pitch1,040 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed103.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed41.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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