Upper Cheltenham Place is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS6 5HR is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Cheltenham Place, Bristol, BS6 5HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS6 5QF, BS6 5LY, BS6 5HS, BS6 5QD, BS6 5LU, BS6 5LZ, BS6 5LX, BS6 5LT, BS6 5EW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS6 5HR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 48.4% | 49.7% | 1.3% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 51.6% | 50.3% | -1.3% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 5HR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.5% 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 | 66.9% | 63.5% | -3.4% | 37.9% | 25.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 16.5% | 23.4% | 6.9% | 44.2% | -20.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 7.7% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 | 46.7% | 49% | 2.3% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 31.9% | 2.0% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 11.3% | -3.5% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 57.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.8% | 11.5% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 5.1% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 6.4% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 18.9% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.8% | 57.1% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 23.3% |
| Other | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71% 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 | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 8.2% | 4.5% | -3.7% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.2% | 5.7% | -2.5% | 1.0% | 4.7% |
| Other Black | 7.2% | 2.7% | -4.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.6% | 2.4% | -2.2% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 64.5% | 71% | 6.5% | 81.4% | -10.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 81.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 81.5% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -1.7% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 6% | 2.1% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 3.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.9% | 4.2% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.3% | 4.2% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.6% | 81% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -2.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 13.6% | 11.6% | 9.8% | 3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.1% | 1.2% | -12.9% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76.7% | 6.8% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.3% | 37.2% | 20.1% |
| Christian | 19.4% | 46.2% | -26.8% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Cheltenham Place was 36.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.0% lower than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Upper Cheltenham Place has the 14th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley and the 287th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Upper Cheltenham Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2025-08-14 | £555,955 |
| Rosedale Cottage, 38 Upper Cheltenham Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £702,500 | 2025-05-29 | £720,747 |
| Flat 4 34 Upper Cheltenham Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £207,500 | 2024-09-13 | £208,966 |
| Flat 1 34 Upper Cheltenham Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £306,000 | 2024-05-31 | £310,986 |
| 6 Upper Cheltenham Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £588,388 | 2024-05-31 | £624,250 |
BS6 5HR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 5HR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 5HR 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 | 111 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 585 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 | 1,194 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 | 1,258 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 2,409 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 | 2,607 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dolphin School 25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT | 3out of 4 | 242 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Albany Road , Montpelier BS6 5LQ | 2out of 4 | 450 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairlawn Primary School Fairlawn Road , BS6 5JL | 3out of 4 | 454 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham Gardens Primary School 18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD | 4out of 4 | 336 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,236 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL | 3out of 4 | 1,433 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | 4out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | 3out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,425 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL | 4out of 4 | 452 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bristol Post 16 Centre Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU | - not rated | 949 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bristol Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH | - not rated | 1,597 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR | - not rated | 1,734 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thali Restaurants | 12 York Road | 153 yd | |
| Bianchis | 1-3 York Road | 160 yd | |
| National Dish | 19 Brook Road | 228 yd | |
| Gallifords/Wangs | 66 Bath Buildings | 238 yd | |
| Mr Lahey's Organic Juice Bar | 39 Picton Street | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadbury Kitchen | Cadbury House, 68 Richmond Road | 118 yd | |
| The Beaufort | The Beaufort, 21 York Road | 160 yd | |
| Star and Garter | Star And Garter, 33 Brook Road | 228 yd | |
| Old England | The Old England, 43 Bath Buildings | 300 yd | |
| Crofters Garden | 7 Ashley Road | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mela Indian Takeaway | 19 York Road | 160 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 174b Cheltenham Road | 386 yd | |
| Big Bite | 126 Cheltenham Road | 404 yd | |
| Bristol Kebab House | 140 Ashley Road | 431 yd | |
| Lisa's Chocolate | 192 Cheltenham Road | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Melon | 128 Ashley Road | 407 yd | |
| Co-op | 117-121 Gloucester Road | 834 yd | |
| Sonnis | 46 Mina Road | 871 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Colstons Girls School CHELTENHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 447 yd |
| Mygym UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET | health and fitness suite | 551 yd |
| Empire Sports Club (Closed) Newfoundland Road | health and fitness suite | 647 yd |
| St Pauls Community Sports Academy NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| Bristol Central Tennis Club DERBY ROAD | tennis courts | 902 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Bristol) REDLAND ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 920 yd |
| Evergreen Primary Academy WAVERLEY STREET | grass pitches | 1,016 yd |
| St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School PENNYWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,082 yd |
| Bristol North Pool (Closed) Gloucester Road | swimming pool | 1,084 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 | 81.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 81.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 81.3% |
| 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 | 4.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 18.8% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 167.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.