Rousham Road is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS5 6XW is located in the Lockleaze electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rousham Road, Bristol, BS5 6XW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS5 6XJ, BS5 6XH, BS5 6XQ, BS5 6XG, BS7 9NJ, BS7 9NL, BS5 6UQ, BS5 6XP, BS5 6XN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS5 6XW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.5% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 50% | 48.5% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 6XW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55% 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 | 35.3% | 55% | 19.7% | 37.9% | 17.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 33.3% | -11.6% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 8.2% | -2.5% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 2.6% | -3.3% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 (88.7%) 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 | 42.2% | 55.7% | 13.5% | 48.4% | 7.3% |
| Good health | 40.8% | 33% | -7.8% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 9.2% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 11.4% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 4.4% | -8.1% | 9.6% | -5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 10.5% | 1.7% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.4% | 18.4% | 7.0% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.8% | 49.4% | 12.6% | 33.8% | 15.6% |
| Other | 9.2% | 1.8% | -7.4% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 0.9% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 6.4% | 5.2% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 3.6% | 6.9% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 5% | 4.1% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 3.1% |
| Other Black | 7.8% | 0.4% | -7.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 64% | 63.4% | -0.6% | 81.4% | -18.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 78.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.3% | 78.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 7.6% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 3.4% | 5% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 5.7% | -2.1% | 5.6% | 0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 79.1% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -4.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 14.6% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 2.2% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 0.9% | -6.4% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 55.1% | 37.2% | 17.9% |
| Christian | 14.1% | 46.2% | -32.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 19.7% | 6.5% | 13.2% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rousham Road was 105.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.7% lower than the Lockleaze average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rousham Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Lockleaze and the 557th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.1%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Rousham Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2025-03-28 | £318,450 |
| 21 Rousham Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-07-18 | £370,949 |
| 53 Rousham Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-09-04 | £371,205 |
| 7 Rousham Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-06-29 | £316,975 |
| 53 Rousham Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £151,500 | 2020-03-02 | £196,950 |
BS5 6XW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.
BS5 6XW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BS5 6XW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Part-Time Employee | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 619 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 1,770 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 1,888 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 | 1,919 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 | 2,341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfrome Primary School Cottisford Road , Eastville BS5 6TY | 3out of 4 | 658 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburgh's Primary School James Street , St Werburgh's BS2 9US | - not rated | 685 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sefton Park Infant School Ashley Down Road , Ashley Down BS7 9BJ | 4out of 4 | 833 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sefton Park Junior School Ashley Down Road , Ashley Down BS7 9BJ | 3out of 4 | 833 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel Field Primary School Arthur Milton Street , BS7 9JT | 4out of 4 | 921 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL | 3out of 4 | 167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | - not rated | 1,453 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 4out of 4 | 1,826 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | 3out of 4 | 2,085 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | 4out of 4 | 2,486 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,002 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT | - not rated | 4,750 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL | 4out of 4 | 1,152 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colston's School Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU | - not rated | 2,509 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 2,536 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont School Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR | 3out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Library | Eastville Library, Muller Road | 186 yd | |
| The Old Library | Eastville Library, Muller Road | 186 yd | |
| Dragons Delicacy | Eastgate Oriental Centre, Eastgate Road | 338 yd | |
| Burger King | Burger King, Eastgate Centre, Eastgate Road | 343 yd | |
| Ikea Restaurant | Ikea Ltd, Eastgate Road | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victoria | 40 James Street | 704 yd | |
| The Miners Arms | Miners Arms, 136 Mina Road | 744 yd | |
| The Black Swan | Black Swan, 438 Stapleton Road | 784 yd | |
| The Duke of York | 2 Jubilee Road | 1,088 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZUMUKUEDITIONS | Units 1 To 3, Eastgate Office Centre, Eastgate Road | 330 yd | |
| Sushi Shop | Unit 1, Eastgate Road | 369 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! | Eastgate Road | 441 yd | |
| Oowee Diner | Unit 1 Glenfrome House, Eastgate Road | 463 yd | |
| Chicken & Blues | Glenfrome House, Eastgate Road | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wai Yee Hong Limited | Wai Yee Hong, Eastgate Oriental Centre, Eastgate Road | 398 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Unit J, Eastgate Centre, Eastgate Road | 398 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Tesco Stores Ltd, Eastgate Road | 581 yd | |
| Alfu International | 442-450 Stapleton Road | 784 yd | |
| Dunya Supermarket | 414-418 Stapleton Road | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road | artificial grass pitch | 139 yd |
| St Thomas More Catholic Secondary School (Closed) Stottbury Road | 210 yd | |
| Bristol Central Tennis Club DERBY ROAD | tennis courts | 1,071 yd |
| May Park Primary School COOMBE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,076 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.