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Park Avenue is in St George, Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS5 7JB 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 Avenue, St George, Bristol, BS5 7JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS5 7HX, BS5 7JE, BS5 7HZ, BS5 7HE, BS5 7JG, BS5 7JA, BS5 7JD, BS5 7GZ, BS5 7DG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS5 7JB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%48.6%-3.2% 51.0% -2.4%
Male48.2%51.4%3.2% 49.0% 2.4%

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 7JB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.7% 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)
Single48.6%53.7%5.1% 37.9% 15.8%
Married: Opposite sex39.9%36.1%-3.8% 44.2% -8.1%
Married: Same sex0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.4%1.8%-0.6% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced5.9%6.3%0.4% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed2.8%2.1%-0.7% 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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) 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 health49.6%49.7%0.1% 48.4% 1.3%
Good health36.3%36.5%0.2% 33.6% 2.9%
Fair health11.7%10.2%-1.5% 12.7% -2.5%
Bad health1.6%3.3%1.7% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health0.8%0.3%-0.5% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

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 44.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.4%13.5%-4.9% 18.2% -4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.4%6.6%-12.8% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.2%12.9%-0.3% 13.4% -0.5%
Apprenticeship3.1%4.5%1.4% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.2%15.3%1.1% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar28.1%44.7%16.6% 33.8% 10.9%
Other3.5%2.4%-1.1% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.1%4.3%3.2% 3.1% 1.2%
Pakistani0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0.5%2.5%2.0% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean3%2.8%-0.2% 1.0% 1.8%
Other Black7.3%0%-7.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%2%2.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African1.1%1%-0.1% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.8%3%-0.8% 0.9% 2.1%
Mixed Other1.1%1.8%0.7% 0.8% 1.0%
White81.6%77.8%-3.8% 81.4% -3.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%1.5%1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Arab0%0.5%0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other0%2%2.0% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.7% 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 Kingdom90.2%79.7%-10.5% 83.2% -3.5%
European Union4.6%9.1%4.5% 6.1% 3.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa1.1%2.5%1.4% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia0.8%3.3%2.5% 5.6% -2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%4.8%1.8% 1.3% 3.5%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.7%79.5%-10.2% 83.2% -3.7%
10+ Years0.3%9.1%8.8% 9.8% -0.7%
5-10 Years2.2%3.5%1.3% 2.9% 0.6%
2-5 Years3%5.6%2.6% 2.2% 3.4%
Less than 2 years4.9%2.3%-2.6% 1.9% 0.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.3% 76.7% -2.4%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
No passport held10.8% 13.5% -2.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion55.7% 37.2% 18.5%
Christian29.2% 46.2% -17.0%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Muslim2.5% 6.5% -4.0%
Sikh1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered6.8% 6.0% 0.8%

Safety

Is Park Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Avenue was 35.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.1% lower than the St George Central average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Park Avenue has the 13th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central and the 277th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.6%.



🔎 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. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,400
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in BS5 7JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Avenue are based on 115 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 Avenue, St George, Bristol, BS5 7JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 7JB

Average Price
£365,357
Semi-Detached
£383,514
Terraced
£338,122
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Avenue

Average Price
£385,251
Semi-Detached
£364,406
Terraced
£390,182
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Park Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£427,5002024-10-28 £438,604
3 Park Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£490,0002023-01-06 £503,230
18 Park Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£377,5002022-12-15 £385,380
11 Park Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£370,0002022-11-18 £375,484
14 Park Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£336,2302021-06-30 £398,739
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 7JB

Employment

BS5 7JB 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 Employee152
Part-Time Employee58
Self-Employed34
Retired32
Student (economically inactive)14
Other11
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities31
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Manufacturing19
Other15
Education13
Transport and storage13
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication10
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 4 845 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Speedwell Nursery School
Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY
4out of 4 1,036 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 2,346 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 2,650 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 2,768 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Summerhill Academy
Plummers Hill , St George BS5 7JU
2out of 4 249 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Summerhill Infant School
Clouds Hill Road , St George BS5 7LE
3out of 4 286 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whitehall Primary School
Johnsons Lane , Whitehall BS5 9AT
4out of 4 843 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS
4out of 4 896 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
Avonvale Road , Redfield BS5 9RH
3out of 4 1,005 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 1,331 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
3out of 4 1,343 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD
3out of 4 2,196 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
3out of 4 2,316 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 2,648 yd Academy converter No 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 4,065 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 4,806 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 4,551 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 1,603 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
St Matthias Academy
Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG
3out of 4 1,987 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colston's School
Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ
- not rated 2,294 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
3out of 4 2,408 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Prospect Education Trust
Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS
- not rated 2,854 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
The Orchard Coffee & Co.The Orchard Coffee And Co, 20 Clouds Hill Road265 yd
Siam Smile325 Church Road531 yd
Fanny Tingle's Tantalising Flavours19a Stretford Road565 yd
Delhi favour196 Church Road615 yd
Gillians Coffee20 Crofts End Road632 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St George Labour Club326a Church Road316 yd
Wackum InnWackum Inn, 533 Whitehall Road426 yd
The Mechanics ArmsThe Mechanics Arms, 123 Clouds Hill Road503 yd
The Pied Horse94 Summerhill Road588 yd
Kings Head277-279 Whitehall Road733 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Raj298 Church Road409 yd
Blue Sky Pizza and Kebab288 Church Road409 yd
Poco Deli282 Church Road424 yd
Curry Mahal351 Church Road446 yd
Pizza Box346 Whitehall Road556 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express241-249 Church Road783 yd
Aldi273-279 Church Road783 yd
Co-opCo-Operative, Wyatts View935 yd
Booker Cash & Carry LimitedBooker Cash And Carry, Whitefield Road1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St George Park
LYNDALE ROAD
tennis courts438 yd
Bristol Fitness Gym
139-141 139-141 CLOUDS HILL ROAD
health and fitness suite502 yd
Rose Green Sports Leisure
GORDON ROAD
grass pitches751 yd
Whitehall Sports Ground
JOHNSONS ROAD
athletics tracks, grass pitches873 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School
BLACKSWARTH ROAD
grass pitches929 yd
Stand Strong Fitness (Closed)
Clay Hill
933 yd
Speedwell Swimming Pool (Closed)
Whitefield Road
swimming pool941 yd
St George Cricket Ground
ST GEORGE CRICKET GROUND ST GEORGE CRICKET GROUND WHITEWAY ROAD
grass pitches1,059 yd
Whitehall Rugby Fc
FOUNDRY LANE
grass pitches1,094 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 speed201.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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