Hammersmith Road is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS5 7AB is located in the St George West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hammersmith Road, Bristol, BS5 7AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS5 9EP, BS5 9ET, BS5 9EY, BS5 7AD, BS5 7AA, BS5 7AE, BS5 7BD, BS5 9ES, BS5 9EN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS5 7AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 49.1% | 49.1% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 50.9% | 50.9% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 7AB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59% 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 | 44.4% | 59% | 14.6% | 37.9% | 21.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.2% | 21.6% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -22.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 0% | -4.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 16.7% | 12.2% | -4.5% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 5.8% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 41.8% | 47.4% | 5.6% | 48.4% | -1.0% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 34.9% | 2.3% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 11.6% | -5.2% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 6.6% | 5.2% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 50.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 18.6% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 6.5% | -3.3% | 9.6% | -3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 9% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 13.3% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.2% | 50.2% | 22.0% | 33.8% | 16.4% |
| Other | 6.8% | 1.1% | -5.7% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 0.6% | -4.2% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 82.4% | 82% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 0.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 75.6% 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 | 78.4% | 75.6% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -7.6% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 11.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 3% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.6% | 75.8% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 11.3% | 6.2% | 9.8% | 1.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 4.9% | -1.3% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 7% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 0.9% | -8.3% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.7% | 76.7% | -10.0% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 1.8% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| North Africa | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 13% | 13.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.3% | 37.2% | 21.1% |
| Christian | 26.7% | 46.2% | -19.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hammersmith Road was 202.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.2% higher than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hammersmith Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 247th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 105.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Hammersmith Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2024-12-18 | £268,269 |
| 11 Hammersmith Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £401,350 | 2024-09-20 | £412,186 |
| 9 Hammersmith Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2023-01-23 | £349,180 |
| 15 Hammersmith Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2021-11-30 | £251,486 |
| 14 Hammersmith Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-08-27 | £246,240 |
BS5 7AB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 7AB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 122 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 360 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | 4out of 4 | 1,743 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 | 1,833 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 | 2,053 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 | 2,091 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Primary School Johnsons Lane , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 4out of 4 | 396 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy Avonvale Road , Redfield BS5 9RH | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS | 4out of 4 | 528 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerhill Academy Plummers Hill , St George BS5 7JU | 2out of 4 | 902 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerhill Infant School Clouds Hill Road , St George BS5 7LE | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | 3out of 4 | 617 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Brunel Academy Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU | 3out of 4 | 2,049 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL | 3out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD | 3out of 4 | 2,562 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 4out of 4 | 2,934 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 4,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 4,118 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT | 3out of 4 | 5,247 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR | 2out of 4 | 998 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 2,266 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colston's School Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ | - not rated | 2,278 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL | 4out of 4 | 2,351 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Academy Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG | 3out of 4 | 2,419 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Grounded | 287 Church Road | 172 yd | |
| The Lock Up | 182 Church Road | 202 yd | |
| Laila | 168a Church Road | 202 yd | |
| Blue Sky Cafe | 150 Church Road | 226 yd | |
| The Red Church | 190 Church Road | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dark Horse | The Dark Horse, 172-174 Church Road | 202 yd | |
| The Fire Engine | The Fire Engine, 188 Church Road | 209 yd | |
| George & Dragon | George And Dragon, 140a Church Road | 227 yd | |
| Kings Head | 277-279 Whitehall Road | 263 yd | |
| The Red Lion | The Red Lion, 206 Whitehall Road | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 178 Church Road | 202 yd | |
| Simple Sharwama | 166 Church Road | 209 yd | |
| Bristol’s best kebab | 233 Church Road | 255 yd | |
| Chun Hing | 204 Whitehall Road | 272 yd | |
| Spice Express | 224 Church Road | 280 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 241-249 Church Road | 172 yd | |
| Aldi | 273-279 Church Road | 172 yd | |
| Co-op | Co-Operative, Wyatts View | 957 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St George Park LYNDALE ROAD | tennis courts | 281 yd |
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School BLACKSWARTH ROAD | grass pitches | 463 yd |
| Whitehall Sports Ground JOHNSONS ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 495 yd |
| The City Academy Bristol RUSSELL TOWN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 746 yd |
| Rose Green Sports Leisure GORDON ROAD | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Netham Recreation Ground COMPTON STREET | grass pitches | 883 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 | 91.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.