Victor Street is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS5 9UF 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 Victor Street, Bristol, BS5 9UF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS5 9UB, BS5 9UG, BS5 9UD, BS5 9TQ, BS5 9UA, BS5 9TY, BS5 9UQ, BS5 9TX, BS5 9SE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS5 9UF 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 | 47.8% | 49% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 52.2% | 51% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 9UF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53% 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 | 48.3% | 53% | 4.7% | 37.9% | 15.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.9% | 29.8% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 8.4% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 | 50.3% | 52.2% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 30.8% | 2.2% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 11% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.4% | -1.0% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 26.6% | -6.2% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 11.2% | -7.3% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.9% | 15% | -0.9% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.6% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 12.9% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.2% | 24.1% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -9.7% |
| Other | 8.6% | 4.5% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 1.4% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 20.5% | 35.2% | 14.7% | 2.5% | 32.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 13.8% | 5.9% | -7.9% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 0.2% | -2.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 44.6% | 36.5% | -8.1% | 81.4% | -44.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 65.5% 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 | 66.5% | 65.5% | -1.0% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 7.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 18.1% | 21.4% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 18.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.6% | 5.1% | -2.5% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.7% | -1.5% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.9% | 65.5% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 20.5% | 12.7% | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 7.1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.1% | 4.4% | -10.7% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.8% | 2.5% | -5.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.8% | 76.7% | -7.9% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.3% | 37.2% | -11.9% |
| Christian | 17.7% | 46.2% | -28.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 49.8% | 6.5% | 43.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victor Street was 928.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 341.0% higher than the Lawrence Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Victor Street has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Lawrence Hill and the 20th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 365.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Victor Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2016-10-07 | £302,824 |
| 14 Victor Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2011-01-14 | £229,557 |
| 5 Victor Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £139,000 | 2007-04-27 | £288,093 |
| 2 Victor Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2005-12-19 | £292,273 |
| 5 Victor Street, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2004-06-04 | £259,481 |
The percentage of student residents living in BS5 9UF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Other | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR | - not rated | 564 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | 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 | 720 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 | 1,407 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 1,537 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Act Barton Hill Academy Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | 2out of 4 | 191 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Primary School Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | - not rated | 216 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Academy Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | - not rated | 216 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Primary Queen Ann Road , Barton Hill BS5 9TX | - not rated | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barton Hill Nursery and Infant School Queen Ann Road , BS5 9TU | - not rated | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George Community College Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | - not rated | 987 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | - not rated | 987 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter Spring Street , BS3 4PZ | - not rated | 1,882 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | - not rated | 1,967 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 2,975 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 3,120 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,302 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 3,516 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 3,668 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP | - not rated | 4,654 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR | 3out of 4 | 375 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meriton Education and Support for Young Parents Meriton Street , St Philip's BS2 0SZ | - not rated | 720 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Prospect Education Trust Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS | - not rated | 1,486 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 1,513 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cleve House School 254 Wells Road , Knowle BS4 2PN | - not rated | 1,910 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Conscious | 182 Avonvale Road | 366 yd | |
| Alibaba's Grill House | 3 Marsh Lane | 396 yd | |
| Foot Anstey LLP | 3rd Floor, 2 Glass Wharf | 423 yd | |
| Sodexo LTD | Kenneth Steele House, Feeder Road | 459 yd | |
| Bristol Refugee Rights | 43 Ducie Road | 488 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cider Box | Railway Arch 5, Silverthorne Lane | 587 yd | |
| Beaconsfield Social Club | 112 Avonvale Road | 675 yd | |
| The Pack Horse | Pack Horse, 166-168 Lawrence Hill | 728 yd | |
| Propyard | 39-46 Feeder Road | 828 yd | |
| Avonvale Bowls Club | Netham Pavilion, Avonvale Road | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Star Chinese Takeaway | 185 Avonvale Road | 470 yd | |
| Hamblins | 154 Avonvale Road | 521 yd | |
| KFC | Kfc Drive-Thru, Avon Meads, St Philips Causeway | 599 yd | |
| Pizza 1889 | Avon Meads, St Philips Causeway | 633 yd | |
| Peri Piz/Lawrence Hill Kebab House | 194 Lawrence Hill | 692 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | Unit 5, Avon Meads, St Philips Causeway | 599 yd | |
| Simply Food | Marks And Spencers Simply Food, Avon Meads, St Philips Causeway | 643 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, Earl Russell Way | 758 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Netham Recreation Ground COMPTON STREET | grass pitches | 612 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bristol Barrow Road) 1 BARROW COURT 1 BARROW COURT BARROW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 679 yd |
| The City Academy Bristol RUSSELL TOWN AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 975 yd |
| La Gym Lawrence Hill | health and fitness suite | 1,028 yd |
| Absolute Health (Closed) 21-23 21-23 OXFORD STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,040 yd |
| St Patrick'S Catholic Primary School BLACKSWARTH ROAD | grass pitches | 1,062 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 83.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.