Church Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8FG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS5 8FG has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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	44.9%	49%	4.1%	51.0%	-2.0%
Male	55.1%	51%	-4.1%	49.0%	2.0%

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 8FG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 73.4% 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	56.5%	73.4%	16.9%	37.9%	35.5%
Married: Opposite sex	26.8%	13%	-13.8%	44.2%	-31.2%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.9%	2.4%	-0.5%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	11.3%	9.8%	-1.5%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	6.1%	-4.7%

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	46.3%	52.6%	6.3%	48.4%	4.2%
Good health	35%	32.2%	-2.8%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	11.6%	10.1%	-1.5%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	5.9%	3.6%	-2.3%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.2%	0.2%

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 8FG this area, 7% 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 58.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.8%	7%	-9.8%	18.2%	-11.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	4.9%	-8.3%	9.6%	-4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	8.1%	-4.5%	13.4%	-5.3%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	3.8%	1.5%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	16%	5.0%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	32.6%	58.3%	25.7%	33.8%	24.5%
Other	11.6%	1.9%	-9.7%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Other Asian	2%	0.7%	-1.3%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	3.4%	1.9%	-1.5%	2.5%	-0.6%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	0.7%	-3.5%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	1.7%	0.2%	-1.5%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	4.2%	0.7%	-3.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	1%	-0.7%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	0.8%	2.3%
White	74%	86%	12.0%	81.4%	4.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	1.6%	0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.8% 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	69.2%	70.8%	1.6%	83.2%	-12.4%
European Union	17.2%	20.8%	3.6%	6.1%	14.7%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	5.9%	2.4%	-3.5%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	1.9%	-0.9%	5.6%	-3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	1.3%	1.3%
Oceania	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.8%	71.3%	3.5%	83.2%	-11.9%
10+ Years	4%	13.7%	9.7%	9.8%	3.9%
5-10 Years	8.5%	8.7%	0.2%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	9.9%	4.3%	-5.6%	2.2%	2.1%
Less than 2 years	9.9%	1.9%	-8.0%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.1%	76.7%	-9.6%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	7.7%	1.3%	6.4%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.2%	1.2%	-1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	7.9%	13.5%	-5.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	59%	37.2%	21.8%
Christian	27.5%	46.2%	-18.7%
Buddhist	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	1.7%	6.5%	-4.8%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Church Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 96.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% lower than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Church Road has the 27th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 649th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.9%.

🔎 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 8FG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Church Road are based on 1102 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 Church Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8FG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 8FG

Average Price
£178,855

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£178,855

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Road

Average Price
£410,004

Semi-Detached
£492,716

Terraced
£411,905

Detached
£1,320,233

Flats/Maisonettes
£219,894

Other
£473,590

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Parkside Apartments 359B Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2022-06-10	£137,546
8 Parkside Apartments 359B Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£194,000	2021-03-26	£201,616
3 Parkside Apartments 359B Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£133,495	2020-06-15	£148,622
7 Parkside Apartments 359B Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£129,000	2020-03-25	£146,528
8 Parkside Apartments 359B Church Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£189,000	2018-10-12	£210,910

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 8FG

Employment

BS5 8FG 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 8FG 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	181
Part-Time Employee	51
Self-Employed	47
Retired	18
Other	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	10
Looking after home or family	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	24
Construction	20
Administrative and support service activities	20
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Financial and insurance activities	18
Transport and storage	16
Manufacturing	16
Information and communication	15
Education	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	8
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

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	825 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR	- not rated	1,284 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR	- not rated	1,512 yd	Local authority nursery school	No	Mixed	More About School
Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY	- not rated	1,576 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	2,247 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Summerhill Infant School Clouds Hill Road , St George BS5 7LE	3out of 4	462 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Summerhill Academy Plummers Hill , St George BS5 7JU	3out of 4	465 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Summerhill Junior School Plummers Hill , St George BS5 7JU	- not rated	465 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS	- not rated	494 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS	3out of 4	494 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St George Community College Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	- not rated	1,085 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	- not rated	1,085 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	3out of 4	1,085 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Speedwell Technology College Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU	- not rated	1,697 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU	3out of 4	1,697 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU	- not rated	3,244 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Soundwell College St Stephens Road , Soundwell BS16 4RL	- not rated	3,518 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ	- not rated	3,761 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF	- not rated	4,340 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA	- not rated	4,505 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP	- not rated	3,230 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT	- not rated	4,760 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Encompass Education 164 Summerhill Road , St George BS5 8JU	- not rated	941 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR	3out of 4	1,230 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Zion School Co Pentecostal City Mission Church,6 Gloucester Street , BS5 6QE	- not rated	1,768 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Meriton Education and Support for Young Parents Meriton Street , St Philip's BS2 0SZ	- not rated	2,247 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
St Matthias Academy Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG	- not rated	2,397 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	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	Distance
Siam Smile	325 Church Road	109 yd
Delhi favour	196 Church Road	200 yd
The Red Church	190 Church Road	267 yd
The Lock Up	182 Church Road	353 yd
Laila	168a Church Road	353 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St George Labour Club	326a Church Road	194 yd
The Dark Horse	The Dark Horse, 172-174 Church Road	353 yd
The Fire Engine	The Fire Engine, 188 Church Road	379 yd
George & Dragon	George And Dragon, 140a Church Road	468 yd
Kings Head	277-279 Whitehall Road	588 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Curry Mahal	351 Church Road	12 yd
Poco Deli	282 Church Road	46 yd
Curry Raj	298 Church Road	55 yd
Blue Sky Pizza and Kebab	288 Church Road	55 yd
Spice Express	224 Church Road	211 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	241-249 Church Road	404 yd
Aldi	273-279 Church Road	404 yd
Co-op	Co-Operative, Wyatts View	642 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St George Park LYNDALE ROAD	tennis courts	282 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School BLACKSWARTH ROAD	grass pitches	495 yd
Whitehall Sports Ground JOHNSONS ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	809 yd
Bristol Fitness Gym 139-141 139-141 CLOUDS HILL ROAD	health and fitness suite	834 yd
Rose Green Sports Leisure GORDON ROAD	grass pitches	909 yd
Netham Recreation Ground COMPTON STREET	grass pitches	967 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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