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Armidale Place is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS6 5BQ is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 2009-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Armidale Place, Bristol, BS6 5BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS6 5BE, BS6 5DA, BS6 5RL, BS6 5PX, BS6 5QL, BS6 5PT, BS6 5QA, BS6 5RE, BS6 5PU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS6 5BQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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)
Female54.2%48.8%-5.4% 51.0% -2.2%
Male45.8%51.2%5.4% 49.0% 2.2%

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 BS6 5BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 88.9% 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)
Single89.7%88.9%-0.8% 37.9% 51.0%
Married: Opposite sex6.1%8.6%2.5% 44.2% -35.6%
Married: Same sex0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.6%0%-0.6% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced3%2.5%-0.5% 9.1% -6.6%

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 (88.5%) 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 health63.1%53.7%-9.4% 48.4% 5.3%
Good health31%34.8%3.8% 33.6% 1.2%
Fair health4.8%7.9%3.1% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health1.2%3%1.8% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 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.

In the area around BS6 5BQ this area, 0.6% 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 80.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.2%0.6%-0.6% 18.2% -17.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.4%1.9%-0.5% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.5%3.8%-4.7% 13.4% -9.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.7%12.5%-0.2% 16.9% -4.4%
Degree or Similar73.9%80.6%6.7% 33.8% 46.8%
Other1.2%0.6%-0.6% 2.8% -2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.2%0.6%-0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0.6%1.2%0.6% 3.1% -1.9%
Other Asian0.6%2.4%1.8% 1.6% 0.8%
Black African0.6%0%-0.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.6%3%2.4% 1.0% 2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.2%0.0% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other1.8%1.8%0.0% 0.8% 1.0%
White93.5%87.3%-6.2% 81.4% 5.9%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0%1.2%1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Other0%0.6%0.6% 1.6% -1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.4% 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 Kingdom89.9%74.4%-15.5% 83.2% -8.8%
European Union4.8%13.4%8.6% 6.1% 7.3%
Rest of Europe1.2%0.6%-0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa1.8%1.2%-0.6% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia0%3.7%3.7% 5.6% -1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%4.9%3.1% 1.3% 3.6%
Oceania0.6%1.8%1.2% 0.3% 1.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.7%73.5%-15.2% 83.2% -9.7%
10+ Years0.6%7.2%6.6% 9.8% -2.6%
5-10 Years2.4%7.8%5.4% 2.9% 4.9%
2-5 Years4.8%7.8%3.0% 2.2% 5.6%
Less than 2 years3.6%3.6%0.0% 1.9% 1.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.2% 76.7% -4.5%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Portugal3.6% 0.5% 3.1%
Spain3.6% 0.4% 3.2%
Lithuania1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania3.6% 0.9% 2.7%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean3% 0.3% 2.7%
Central and South America0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
No passport held3% 13.5% -10.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion62.7% 37.2% 25.5%
Christian21.7% 46.2% -24.5%
Buddhist1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Muslim1.2% 6.5% -5.3%
Other religion3% 0.6% 2.4%
Not answered9% 6.0% 3.0%

Safety

Is Armidale Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Armidale Place was 487.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 179.0% higher than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Armidale Place has the 9th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 194.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BS6 5BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Armidale Place are based on 220 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 Armidale Place, Bristol, BS6 5BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS6 5BQ

Average Price
£268,960
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£270,215
Other
£181,099

Estimated Average Property Prices for Armidale Place

Average Price
£274,900
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£275,332
Other
£180,376

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Armidale PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
310 Armidale Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£190,0002025-09-24 £190,000
402 Armidale Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£270,5002025-03-18 £264,406
301 Armidale Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£275,0002025-03-14 £268,805
202 Armidale Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002025-01-10 £260,522
315 Armidale Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002024-10-25 £259,221
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS6 5BQ

Employment

BS6 5BQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.

BS6 5BQ 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.

The percentage of student residents living in BS6 5BQ 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 Employee107
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)13
Part-Time Employee8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Looking after home or family1
Retired0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education17
Financial and insurance activities14
Information and communication13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities3
Construction3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF
4out of 4 668 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 1,324 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 1,531 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR
4out of 4 2,494 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 2,710 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Dolphin School
25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT
3out of 4 95 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL
3out of 4 563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School
Albany Road , Montpelier BS6 5LQ
2out of 4 770 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Fairlawn Primary School
Fairlawn Road , BS6 5JL
3out of 4 783 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Cabot Primary School
Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE
3out of 4 852 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 168 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 899 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 1,238 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 1,748 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 1,982 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 2,160 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 612 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 780 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 1,283 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA
- not rated 1,345 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 1,421 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Boston Tea Party156 Cheltenham Road49 yd
Oowee Vegan54a Picton Street89 yd
The Bristolian Cafe2 Picton Street89 yd
Gallifords/Wangs66 Bath Buildings105 yd
Mr Lahey's Organic Juice Bar39 Picton Street110 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old EnglandThe Old England, 43 Bath Buildings80 yd
The Pipe and Slippers118 Cheltenham Road140 yd
Crofters Garden7 Ashley Road166 yd
The BeaufortThe Beaufort, 21 York Road180 yd
Cadbury KitchenCadbury House, 68 Richmond Road249 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns174b Cheltenham Road99 yd
Big Bite126 Cheltenham Road140 yd
Mela Indian Takeaway19 York Road180 yd
Luna Express107 Stokes Croft259 yd
Lisa's Chocolate192 Cheltenham Road297 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Green Melon128 Ashley Road710 yd
Co-op117-121 Gloucester Road846 yd
Tesco Metro92-98 Broadmead1,034 yd
Co-opClarence Place1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colstons Girls School
CHELTENHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite258 yd
Mygym
UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET
health and fitness suite536 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Bristol)
REDLAND ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool645 yd
Kingsdown Leisure Centre
PORTLAND STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts798 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy
NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite817 yd
Empire Sports Club (Closed)
Newfoundland Road
health and fitness suite904 yd
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road
973 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed)
New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street
health and fitness suite1,026 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate)
UNION STREET
health and fitness suite1,036 yd
The Gym (Bristol City Centre)
Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars
health and fitness suite1,063 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 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.6%

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 speed71.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed97.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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