Bay Gardens, Bristol, BS5 6YB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS5 6YB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.9%	48.1%	1.2%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	53.1%	51.9%	-1.2%	49.0%	2.9%

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 6YB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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	39.4%	49.1%	9.7%	37.9%	11.2%
Married: Opposite sex	42.2%	38%	-4.2%	44.2%	-6.2%
Separated	3.2%	1%	-2.2%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	8.4%	8.4%	0.0%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	6.8%	3.5%	-3.3%	6.1%	-2.6%

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	35%	40.2%	5.2%	48.4%	-8.2%
Good health	42.3%	32.8%	-9.5%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	17.5%	15.8%	-1.7%	12.7%	3.1%
Bad health	3.8%	9.4%	5.6%	4.0%	5.4%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	1.2%	0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	25.3%	25.9%	0.6%	18.2%	7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.5%	11.5%	-9.0%	9.6%	1.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	9.1%	-5.0%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	6.6%	3.4%	5.3%	1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	8.4%	-1.6%	16.9%	-8.5%
Degree or Similar	16.9%	29.4%	12.5%	33.8%	-4.4%
Other	10%	9.1%	-0.9%	2.8%	6.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	13.1%	15.9%	2.8%	1.1%	14.8%
Indian	4.4%	1.2%	-3.2%	3.1%	-1.9%
Pakistani	12.5%	15.6%	3.1%	2.7%	12.9%
Other Asian	3.8%	1.2%	-2.6%	1.6%	-0.4%
Black African	14.9%	8.5%	-6.4%	2.5%	6.0%
Black Caribbean	7.3%	4.7%	-2.6%	1.0%	3.7%
Other Black	4.4%	1.5%	-2.9%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	4.4%	2.1%	0.8%	3.6%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.2%	1.2%	-2.0%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	31.2%	40.6%	9.4%	81.4%	-40.8%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.3%	1.8%	-0.5%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.7% 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	64.1%	62.7%	-1.4%	83.2%	-20.5%
European Union	6.1%	11.4%	5.3%	6.1%	5.3%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	8.7%	5%	-3.7%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	16.6%	17.8%	1.2%	5.6%	12.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	2.9%	-0.6%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.1%	62.7%	-1.4%	83.2%	-20.5%
10+ Years	1.7%	25.9%	24.2%	9.8%	16.1%
5-10 Years	4.4%	3.8%	-0.6%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	12%	5.5%	-6.5%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	17.8%	2%	-15.8%	1.9%	0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.7%	76.7%	-3.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	5.8%	1.3%	4.5%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
No passport held	11.7%	13.5%	-1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.4%	37.2%	-16.8%
Christian	28.9%	46.2%	-17.3%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Muslim	37.9%	6.5%	31.4%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	9.6%	6.0%	3.6%

Safety

Is Bay Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bay Gardens was 394.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 223.2% higher than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bay Gardens has the 4th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 83rd highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 180.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

🔎 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 6YB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Bay Gardens are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bay Gardens, Bristol, BS5 6YB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 6YB

Average Price
£306,318

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£321,568

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£169,075

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bay Gardens

Average Price
£378,597

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£378,597

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bay GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Bay Gardens, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£270,700	2023-08-31	£284,263
14 Bay Gardens, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£330,000	2023-04-28	£351,202
4 Bay Gardens, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£163,000	2022-03-16	£168,400
12 Bay Gardens, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£239,000	2017-09-08	£325,103
17 Bay Gardens, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£123,000	2013-01-28	£258,855

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 6YB

Employment

BS5 6YB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	86
Retired	47
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	24
Looking after home or family	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Other	16
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1

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	757 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT	3out of 4	912 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	1,907 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	2,038 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY	4out of 4	2,370 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	398 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Werburgh's Primary School James Street , St Werburgh's BS2 9US	- not rated	745 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bannerman Road Community Academy All Hallows Road , Easton BS5 0HR	2out of 4	796 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Evergreen Primary Academy Waverley Street , Easton BS5 0YR	1out of 4	870 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Primary School Johnsons Lane , Whitehall BS5 9AT	4out of 4	887 yd	Community school	No	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	1,002 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	3out of 4	1,241 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY	- not rated	2,080 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD	3out of 4	2,168 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD	4out of 4	2,202 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	4,005 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ	- not rated	5,363 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	1,296 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL	4out of 4	1,488 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR	2out of 4	1,882 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthias Academy Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG	3out of 4	2,183 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA	- not rated	2,268 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	Distance
Monte Carlo Cafe	458 Stapleton Road	233 yd
City food	537 Stapleton Road	241 yd
Este Kitchen	7 Greenbank Road	250 yd
Tasty Treat	441 Stapleton Road	255 yd
The Public Market	Units 11 To 12, Epstein Buildings, Mivart Street	257 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Greenbank Pub	The Greenbank Hotel, 57 Belle Vue Road	279 yd
The Black Swan	Black Swan, 438 Stapleton Road	284 yd
Queens Head	The Queens Head, 286 Fishponds Road	739 yd
Chelsea Inn	The Chelsea Inn, 60-62 Chelsea Road	750 yd
Greenbank Bowling Club	Green Bank Bowling Club, Gordon Road	861 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
LICK'N'CHICK'N	452 Stapleton Road	233 yd
Belle Vue Burger Bar	Epstein Buildings, Mivart Street	236 yd
Poppadoms & Pickles	537 Stapleton Road	241 yd
The Taste	103 Fishponds Road	277 yd
La Cubana	23 Greenbank Avenue West	369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alfu International	442-450 Stapleton Road	284 yd
Dunya Supermarket	414-418 Stapleton Road	361 yd
Tesco Extra	Tesco Stores Ltd, Eastgate Road	471 yd
Wai Yee Hong Limited	Wai Yee Hong, Eastgate Oriental Centre, Eastgate Road	592 yd
Marks & Spencer	Unit J, Eastgate Centre, Eastgate Road	592 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
May Park Primary School COOMBE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	335 yd
Whitehall Sports Ground JOHNSONS ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	811 yd
Eastville Park FISHPONDS ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	913 yd
Evergreen Primary Academy WAVERLEY STREET	grass pitches	926 yd
Rose Green Sports Leisure GORDON ROAD	grass pitches	960 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.4%

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	5.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	87.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS5 6YB