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Granville Street is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS5 9SW is located in the Lawrence Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Granville Street, Bristol, BS5 9SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS5 9SP, BS5 9SR, BS5 9SB, BS5 9SA, BS5 9SD, BS5 9QR, BS5 9RY, BS5 9SG, BS5 9QY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS5 9SW has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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)
Female47.9%48%0.1% 51.0% -3.0%
Male52.1%52%-0.1% 49.0% 3.0%

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 9SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.7% 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)
Single47.1%58.7%11.6% 37.9% 20.8%
Married: Opposite sex31.7%25.9%-5.8% 44.2% -18.3%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated6.8%4.5%-2.3% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced10%8.5%-1.5% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed4.1%2.4%-1.7% 6.1% -3.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.3%55.9%2.6% 48.4% 7.5%
Good health28.9%23.2%-5.7% 33.6% -10.4%
Fair health9.8%15.1%5.3% 12.7% 2.4%
Bad health7.1%4.3%-2.8% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health0.9%1.4%0.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.1%23.9%-13.2% 18.2% 5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.1%15.8%-2.3% 9.6% 6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.9%13.4%2.5% 13.4% 0.0%
Apprenticeship2.3%0.8%-1.5% 5.3% -4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.4%13.8%8.4% 16.9% -3.1%
Degree or Similar14.5%28.7%14.2% 33.8% -5.1%
Other11.8%3.6%-8.2% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.1%0%-2.1% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.2%1.2%0.0% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian0.9%0.6%-0.3% 3.1% -2.5%
Pakistani5.4%2.6%-2.8% 2.7% -0.1%
Other Asian2.7%0.6%-2.1% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African26.5%34.5%8.0% 2.5% 32.0%
Black Caribbean3.3%3.5%0.2% 1.0% 2.5%
Other Black11.9%4.1%-7.8% 0.5% 3.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.9%0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.6%3.2%-0.4% 0.9% 2.3%
Mixed Other0.3%1.2%0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
White40.2%36.8%-3.4% 81.4% -44.6%
Arab1.5%1.8%0.3% 0.6% 1.2%
Other0.3%9.1%8.8% 1.6% 7.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.7%64.6%3.9% 83.2% -18.6%
European Union7.1%6.4%-0.7% 6.1% 0.3%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa23.5%19.4%-4.1% 2.7% 16.7%
Middle East and Asia6.5%5.8%-0.7% 5.6% 0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%3.2%1.1% 1.3% 1.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.8%64.8%5.0% 83.2% -18.4%
10+ Years4.2%21.8%17.6% 9.8% 12.0%
5-10 Years8.9%3.2%-5.7% 2.9% 0.3%
2-5 Years19%5.2%-13.8% 2.2% 3.0%
Less than 2 years8%4.9%-3.1% 1.9% 3.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.2% 76.7% -5.5%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain2% 0.4% 1.6%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries7% 1.5% 5.5%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa3.2% 0.2% 3.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
No passport held8.7% 13.5% -4.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.2% 37.2% -9.0%
Christian20.6% 46.2% -25.6%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Muslim42.4% 6.5% 35.9%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Granville Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Granville Street was 126.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.5% lower than the Lawrence Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Granville Street has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lawrence Hill and the 457th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 267.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,000
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in BS5 9SW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Granville Street are based on 37 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 Granville Street, Bristol, BS5 9SW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS5 9SW

Average Price
£272,500
Semi-Detached
£309,179
Terraced
£266,387
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Granville Street

Average Price
£269,512
Semi-Detached
£303,315
Terraced
£267,581
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Granville Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
33 Granville Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£335,0002025-01-14 £340,976
45 Granville Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002018-11-14 £312,219
33 Granville Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£212,0002018-09-28 £277,709
37 Granville Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£189,9952015-08-21 £313,202
45 Granville Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£169,9952015-06-22 £294,410
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS5 9SW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BS5 9SW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)27
Looking after home or family27
Self-Employed19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other16
Unemployed12
Retired11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Administrative and support service activities18
Accommodation and food service activities16
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage14
Education10
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other3
Manufacturing3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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 1,023 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 1,299 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 1,369 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF
4out of 4 1,903 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 2,132 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Hill Academy
Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX
1out of 4 240 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy
Avonvale Road , Redfield BS5 9RH
3out of 4 691 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Blackswarth Road , Redfield BS5 8AS
4out of 4 845 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Easton Church of England Academy
Beaufort Street , Easton BS5 0SQ
2out of 4 1,017 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bannerman Road Community Academy
All Hallows Road , Easton BS5 0HR
2out of 4 1,157 yd Academy sponsor led Yes 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 4 676 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 2,170 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 2,627 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 2,671 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 2,907 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 3,233 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Brendan's Sixth Form College
Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ
- not rated 3,705 yd Further education 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 98 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA
- not rated 1,517 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Prospect Education Trust
Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS
- not rated 1,753 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cleve House School
254 Wells Road , Knowle BS4 2PN
- not rated 2,223 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 2,317 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Cafe Conscious182 Avonvale Road87 yd
Alibaba's Grill House3 Marsh Lane101 yd
Bristol Refugee Rights43 Ducie Road295 yd
Elaf Cafe & Restaurant133-135 Lawrence Hill415 yd
Maeme's Piri Piri10 Church Road445 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beaconsfield Social Club112 Avonvale Road380 yd
Avonvale Bowls ClubNetham Pavilion, Avonvale Road586 yd
St Annes Board Mill Social ClubSt Annes Board Mill Social Club, Avonvale Road586 yd
The Pack HorsePack Horse, 166-168 Lawrence Hill606 yd
The Cider BoxRailway Arch 5, Silverthorne Lane856 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gold Star Chinese Takeaway185 Avonvale Road175 yd
Hamblins154 Avonvale Road224 yd
PepeneroUnit 4, Lawrence Hill Trading Estate, Russell Town Avenue488 yd
Peri Piz/Lawrence Hill Kebab House194 Lawrence Hill531 yd
Panda Chinese Takeaway135 Church Road550 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlLidl, Earl Russell Way632 yd
FarmfoodsUnit 5, Avon Meads, St Philips Causeway769 yd
Simply FoodMarks And Spencers Simply Food, Avon Meads, St Philips Causeway811 yd
Tesco Express241-249 Church Road941 yd
Aldi273-279 Church Road941 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Netham Recreation Ground
COMPTON STREET
grass pitches376 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Barrow Road)
1 BARROW COURT 1 BARROW COURT BARROW ROAD
health and fitness suite672 yd
The City Academy Bristol
RUSSELL TOWN AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts724 yd
St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School
BLACKSWARTH ROAD
grass pitches777 yd
La Gym
Lawrence Hill
health and fitness suite1,016 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 speed154.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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