Avonvale Road, Bristol, BS5 9RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS5 9RL is primarily male, with 57.7% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	42.3%	-7.7%	51.0%	-8.7%
Male	50%	57.7%	7.7%	49.0%	8.7%

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 9RL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 70.3% 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	50.4%	70.3%	19.9%	37.9%	32.4%
Married: Opposite sex	29%	18.3%	-10.7%	44.2%	-25.9%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	10.9%	6.8%	-4.1%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	5.9%	0.7%	-5.2%	6.1%	-5.4%

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 (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.9%	53.7%	5.8%	48.4%	5.3%
Good health	35.9%	31.7%	-4.2%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	13.1%	12.7%	-0.4%	12.7%	0.0%
Bad health	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	4.0%	-2.1%

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 9RL this area, 7.8% 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 57.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.7%	7.8%	-11.9%	18.2%	-10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	5%	-5.1%	9.6%	-4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	8.2%	-3.6%	13.4%	-5.2%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	4.3%	1.8%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	14.9%	4.0%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	32.4%	57.4%	25.0%	33.8%	23.6%
Other	12.6%	2.5%	-10.1%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	4.8%	0.3%	-4.5%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.4%
White	79.7%	86.3%	6.6%	81.4%	4.9%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.1% 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	67.6%	74.1%	6.5%	83.2%	-9.1%
European Union	19%	17.7%	-1.3%	6.1%	11.6%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	2.4%	3.5%	1.1%	2.7%	0.8%
Middle East and Asia	9.3%	3.2%	-6.1%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.9%	74.1%	7.2%	83.2%	-9.1%
10+ Years	5.5%	10.1%	4.6%	9.8%	0.3%
5-10 Years	14.8%	6.6%	-8.2%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	8.6%	5.4%	-3.2%	2.2%	3.2%
Less than 2 years	4.1%	3.8%	-0.3%	1.9%	1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.1%	76.7%	-1.6%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Romania	5.1%	0.9%	4.2%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	58.4%	37.2%	21.2%
Christian	25.1%	46.2%	-21.1%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	3.2%	6.5%	-3.3%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other religion	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Avonvale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avonvale Road was 430.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 227.3% higher than the Easton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Avonvale Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Easton and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 223.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.8%.

🔎 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 9RL, 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 - 6/10 (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) - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Avonvale Road are based on 294 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 Avonvale Road, Bristol, BS5 9RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 9RL

Average Price
£265,977

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£314,099

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£183,481

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avonvale Road

Average Price
£270,757

Semi-Detached
£315,967

Terraced
£294,765

Detached
£166,589

Flats/Maisonettes
£193,037

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avonvale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor Flat 26 Avonvale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2025-12-12	£303,005
28 Avonvale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£386,000	2024-06-27	£398,774
26 Avonvale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£270,000	2023-08-14	£275,798
Ground Floor Flat 26 Avonvale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£332,600	2022-10-11	£314,141
26 Avonvale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£155,000	2022-09-30	£154,382

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 9RL

Employment

BS5 9RL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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 9RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	162
Self-Employed	36
Part-Time Employee	33
Other	13
Retired	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Administrative and support service activities	16
Education	12
Transport and storage	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	8
Information and communication	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Construction	6
Real estate activities	4

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	705 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR	- not rated	708 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR	- not rated	1,123 yd	Local authority nursery school	No	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	1,757 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT	3out of 4	1,936 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy Avonvale Road , Redfield BS5 9RH	2out of 4	97 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS	- not rated	227 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS	3out of 4	227 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitehall Primary School Johnsons Lane , Whitehall BS5 9AT	3out of 4	746 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
E-Act Barton Hill Academy Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX	2out of 4	967 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	565 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	- not rated	565 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	3out of 4	565 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Speedwell Technology College Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU	- not rated	2,255 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Brunel Academy Speedwell Road , Speedwell BS15 1NU	3out of 4	2,255 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	2,971 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ	- not rated	3,806 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF	- not rated	3,872 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA	- not rated	3,929 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL	- not rated	4,016 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	3,626 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King's Oak Academy Brook Road , Kingswood BS15 4JT	- not rated	5,323 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	3out of 4	684 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Encompass Education 164 Summerhill Road , St George BS5 8JU	- not rated	1,490 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Meriton Education and Support for Young Parents Meriton Street , St Philip's BS2 0SZ	- not rated	1,757 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Mount Zion School Co Pentecostal City Mission Church,6 Gloucester Street , BS5 6QE	- not rated	1,802 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA	- not rated	2,130 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	Distance
Spark Space Community Café	Bethesda Methodist Church, 138a Church Road	75 yd
The Faraway Tree	136 Church Road	78 yd
Bristol Best Delight Kebab	219 Church Road	107 yd
Babylon Cafe	227 Church Road	109 yd
Blue Sky Cafe	150 Church Road	131 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
George & Dragon	George And Dragon, 140a Church Road	131 yd
The Fire Engine	The Fire Engine, 188 Church Road	206 yd
Avonvale Bowls Club	Netham Pavilion, Avonvale Road	211 yd
St Annes Board Mill Social Club	St Annes Board Mill Social Club, Avonvale Road	211 yd
The Dark Horse	The Dark Horse, 172-174 Church Road	233 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bristol’s best kebab	233 Church Road	109 yd
Pizza Top To Go	110b Church Road	155 yd
Simple Sharwama	166 Church Road	175 yd
Domino's Pizza	178 Church Road	233 yd
Three Guy's Peri Peri Chicken	141 Church Road	245 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	241-249 Church Road	204 yd
Aldi	273-279 Church Road	204 yd
Co-op	Co-Operative, Wyatts View	864 yd
Lidl	Lidl, Earl Russell Way	934 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School BLACKSWARTH ROAD	grass pitches	229 yd
Netham Recreation Ground COMPTON STREET	grass pitches	539 yd
St George Park LYNDALE ROAD	tennis courts	591 yd
The City Academy Bristol RUSSELL TOWN AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	603 yd
Whitehall Sports Ground JOHNSONS ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches	793 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	130.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS5 9RL