Overview of BS5 8HR

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Queens Road is in St George, Bristol and in Bristol district. BS5 8HR is located in the St George Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Queens Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS5 8HY, BS5 8HN, BS5 8HZ, BS5 8HS, BS5 8HL, BS5 8HW, BS5 8HJ, BS5 8HU, BS5 8JA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS5 8HR is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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)
Female47.8%46.8%-1.0% 51.0% -4.2%
Male52.2%53.2%1.0% 49.0% 4.2%

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 8HR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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)
Single38.4%43.2%4.8% 37.9% 5.3%
Married: Opposite sex47.9%40.4%-7.5% 44.2% -3.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated1%0.4%-0.6% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced5.5%7.7%2.2% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed7.2%6.3%-0.9% 6.1% 0.2%

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 (85.7%) 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 health47%54.9%7.9% 48.4% 6.5%
Good health34.6%30.8%-3.8% 33.6% -2.8%
Fair health15.6%11.6%-4.0% 12.7% -1.1%
Bad health2.3%2%-0.3% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.6%0.6%0.0% 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.

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 43.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.5%11.5%-9.0% 18.2% -6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.7%3.8%-8.9% 9.6% -5.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.8%14.6%-4.2% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship4.1%7%2.9% 5.3% 1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.1%16.4%0.3% 16.9% -0.5%
Degree or Similar25.3%43.9%18.6% 33.8% 10.1%
Other2.4%2.8%0.4% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian4.3%1.2%-3.1% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani1.4%0.3%-1.1% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian0.6%0.6%0.0% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.3%0.6%0.3% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%0.9%0.0% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian2%1.4%-0.6% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%4.3%3.4% 0.9% 3.4%
Mixed Other0.6%1.2%0.6% 0.8% 0.4%
White86.2%85.2%-1.0% 81.4% 3.8%
Arab0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.6% 0.3%
Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88% 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 Kingdom91.9%88%-3.9% 83.2% 4.8%
European Union2%7%5.0% 6.1% 0.9%
Africa1.2%1.2%0.0% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia4.6%2.9%-1.7% 5.6% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.1%87.8%-3.3% 83.2% 4.6%
10+ Years0%7.8%7.8% 9.8% -2.0%
5-10 Years2%1.7%-0.3% 2.9% -1.2%
2-5 Years0.3%2.3%2.0% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years6.6%0.3%-6.3% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.4% 76.7% 4.7%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland2.9% 1.3% 1.6%
Romania1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held11% 13.5% -2.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54% 37.2% 16.8%
Christian34% 46.2% -12.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim0.9% 6.5% -5.6%
Sikh2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Queens Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Road was 31.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.7% lower than the St George Central average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Queens Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in St George Central and the 238th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.0%.



🔎 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 8HR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Queens Road are based on 19 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 Queens Road, St George, Bristol, BS5 8HR

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 8HR

Average Price
£399,979
Semi-Detached
£400,255
Terraced
£402,486
Detached
£374,350
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Queens Road

Average Price
£363,057
Semi-Detached
£353,761
Terraced
£288,343
Detached
£693,922
Flats/Maisonettes
£373,401
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Queens Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Queens Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002022-11-16 £421,985
1 Queens Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Detached, an established residential building
£355,0002022-06-08 £371,373
16 Queens Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£427,0002021-12-10 £496,074
13 Queens Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£325,0002021-02-26 £388,562
16 Queens Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£252,0002020-12-18 £300,935
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 8HR

Employment

BS5 8HR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee123
Retired47
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed35
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Education35
Human health and social work activities23
Construction18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication10
Other9
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Speedwell Nursery School
Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY
4out of 4 1,033 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 1,254 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 2,625 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 2,785 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 3,000 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 4 212 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Summerhill Academy
Plummers Hill , St George BS5 7JU
2out of 4 255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Air Balloon Hill Primary School
Hillside Road , St George BS5 7PB
3out of 4 813 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS
4out of 4 934 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
Avonvale Road , Redfield BS5 9RH
3out of 4 1,118 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bristol Brunel Academy
Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU
3out of 4 1,315 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH
3out of 4 1,587 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
John Cabot Academy
Woodside Road , Kingswood BS15 8BD
3out of 4 1,950 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD
3out of 4 2,543 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hanham Woods Academy
Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA
1out of 4 2,564 yd Academy sponsor led 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 3,638 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 4,988 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 4,260 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 1,679 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
St Matthias Academy
Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG
3out of 4 2,301 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Briarwood School
Briar Way , Fishponds BS16 4EA
3out of 4 2,527 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Prospect Education Trust
Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS
- not rated 2,623 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Colston's School
Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ
- not rated 2,763 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Road229 yd
Take Eat Easy29 Maldowers Lane702 yd
Siam Smile325 Church Road710 yd
Riverside Cafe2 Wyatts View776 yd
Abbie's Kitchen Ltd8 Wootton Road778 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pied Horse94 Summerhill Road191 yd
The Mechanics ArmsThe Mechanics Arms, 123 Clouds Hill Road361 yd
St George Labour Club326a Church Road418 yd
Lord raglan1 Nags Head Hill820 yd
Horse & JockeyHorse And Jockey, 56 Nags Head Hill846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West Wings & Grill28 Bell Hill Road398 yd
Marling Fish Bar1 Marling Road410 yd
Curry Raj298 Church Road552 yd
Blue Sky Pizza and Kebab288 Church Road552 yd
Poco Deli282 Church Road564 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opCo-Operative, Wyatts View691 yd
Tesco Express241-249 Church Road1,008 yd
Aldi273-279 Church Road1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bristol Fitness Gym
139-141 139-141 CLOUDS HILL ROAD
health and fitness suite361 yd
St George Park
LYNDALE ROAD
tennis courts799 yd
St George Cricket Ground
ST GEORGE CRICKET GROUND ST GEORGE CRICKET GROUND WHITEWAY ROAD
grass pitches908 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School
BLACKSWARTH ROAD
grass pitches1,016 yd
Rodney Road Playing Field (Closed)
Rodney Road
grass pitches1,090 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 speed119.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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