Overview of BS5 7AR

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Park Crescent is in Whitehall, Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS5 7AR 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 Park Crescent, Whitehall, Bristol, BS5 7AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS5 7AP, BS5 7AN, BS5 7AS, BS5 7AU, BS5 7AW, BS5 7AT, BS5 7BW, BS5 7BT, BS5 7AX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS5 7AR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.1%51.6%3.5% 51.0% 0.6%
Male51.9%48.4%-3.5% 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 7AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.5% 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)
Single49.4%55.5%6.1% 37.9% 17.6%
Married: Opposite sex34.5%31.3%-3.2% 44.2% -12.9%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.6%1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Separated2.6%2%-0.6% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced8.5%7.4%-1.1% 9.1% -1.7%
Widowed4.3%2.3%-2.0% 6.1% -3.8%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.1%55.8%7.7% 48.4% 7.4%
Good health36.5%31.8%-4.7% 33.6% -1.8%
Fair health11.6%10.9%-0.7% 12.7% -1.8%
Bad health3.1%1.6%-1.5% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 1.2% -1.2%

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 7AR this area, 5.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 67.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.2%5.4%-10.8% 18.2% -12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.5%5.4%-3.1% 9.6% -4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.2%5.8%-10.4% 13.4% -7.6%
Apprenticeship3.4%3.1%-0.3% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.7%12.8%-2.9% 16.9% -4.1%
Degree or Similar36.2%67.1%30.9% 33.8% 33.3%
Other3.8%0.4%-3.4% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1%0%-1.0% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian0.3%1.6%1.3% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%0.9%0.9% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African0.7%0%-0.7% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%1.2%0.9% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black1.7%0.9%-0.8% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%1.2%-0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.1%3.1%0.0% 0.9% 2.2%
Mixed Other0%2.2%2.2% 0.8% 1.4%
White88.7%87.9%-0.8% 81.4% 6.5%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other2%0.6%-1.4% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8%89.5%-0.3% 83.2% 6.3%
European Union5.1%5%-0.1% 6.1% -1.1%
Rest of Europe0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1%0.3%-0.7% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia2%2.2%0.2% 5.6% -3.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.9%1.2% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0%0.6%0.6% 0.0% 0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.7%89.8%1.1% 83.2% 6.6%
10+ Years0.3%7.1%6.8% 9.8% -2.7%
5-10 Years2.7%1.6%-1.1% 2.9% -1.3%
2-5 Years3.1%0.6%-2.5% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years5.1%0.9%-4.2% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.6% 76.7% 9.9%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Poland2.5% 1.3% 1.2%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
No passport held7.1% 13.5% -6.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion61.5% 37.2% 24.3%
Christian25.2% 46.2% -21.0%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Other religion2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Not answered9.3% 6.0% 3.3%

Safety

Is Park Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Crescent was 62.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.8% lower than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Park Crescent has the 14th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 521st lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.



🔎 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. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,900
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BS5 7AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Crescent are based on 78 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 Park Crescent, Whitehall, Bristol, BS5 7AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 7AR

Average Price
£499,856
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£499,856
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Crescent

Average Price
£467,085
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£467,085
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Park Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£625,0002025-08-04 £631,767
1 Park Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£520,0002024-10-04 £530,855
4 Park Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£532,0002024-08-01 £554,122
12 Park Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£586,0002023-09-29 £607,288
1 Park Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£387,5002020-02-26 £505,029
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 7AR

Employment

BS5 7AR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 7AR 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 Employee131
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed33
Retired27
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family5
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security17
Information and communication12
Financial and insurance activities12
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Other7
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 379 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Speedwell Nursery School
Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY
4out of 4 1,449 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 1,900 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 2,344 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 2,416 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitehall Primary School
Johnsons Lane , Whitehall BS5 9AT
4out of 4 381 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Summerhill Academy
Plummers Hill , St George BS5 7JU
2out of 4 700 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Summerhill Infant School
Clouds Hill Road , St George BS5 7LE
3out of 4 729 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS
4out of 4 760 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
Avonvale Road , Redfield BS5 9RH
3out of 4 765 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 922 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
3out of 4 1,752 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 2,234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD
3out of 4 2,254 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
3out of 4 2,781 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ
- not rated 4,256 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 4,398 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's Oak Academy
Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT
3out of 4 5,015 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Snowdon Village
Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR
2out of 4 1,326 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Colston's School
Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ
- not rated 2,082 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthias Academy
Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG
3out of 4 2,099 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 2,495 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA
- not rated 2,563 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
Fanny Tingle's Tantalising Flavours19a Stretford Road110 yd
Siam Smile325 Church Road414 yd
Delhi favour196 Church Road435 yd
The Red Church190 Church Road444 yd
The Lock Up182 Church Road473 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Head277-279 Whitehall Road266 yd
The Dark HorseThe Dark Horse, 172-174 Church Road473 yd
The Fire EngineThe Fire Engine, 188 Church Road493 yd
St George Labour Club326a Church Road509 yd
The Red LionThe Red Lion, 206 Whitehall Road534 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Box346 Whitehall Road120 yd
Curry Mahal351 Church Road415 yd
Spice Express224 Church Road443 yd
Curry Raj298 Church Road449 yd
Blue Sky Pizza and Kebab288 Church Road449 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express241-249 Church Road475 yd
Aldi273-279 Church Road475 yd
Co-opCo-Operative, Wyatts View1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St George Park
LYNDALE ROAD
tennis courts136 yd
Whitehall Sports Ground
JOHNSONS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches429 yd
Rose Green Sports Leisure
GORDON ROAD
grass pitches510 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School
BLACKSWARTH ROAD
grass pitches733 yd
Stand Strong Fitness (Closed)
Clay Hill
965 yd
Bristol Fitness Gym
139-141 139-141 CLOUDS HILL ROAD
health and fitness suite970 yd
The City Academy Bristol
RUSSELL TOWN AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,035 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 speed111.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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