West Grove, Bristol, BS6 5LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS6 5LS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	45.9%	48.7%	2.8%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	54.1%	51.3%	-2.8%	49.0%	2.3%

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 5LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.7% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	70.7%	74.7%	4.0%	37.9%	36.8%
Married: Opposite sex	15.6%	15.2%	-0.4%	44.2%	-29.0%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	9.4%	7.3%	-2.1%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	6.1%	-5.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	49.7%	47.5%	-2.2%	48.4%	-0.9%
Good health	35%	34.9%	-0.1%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	9.9%	12.6%	2.7%	12.7%	-0.1%
Bad health	4.8%	4.7%	-0.1%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 5LS this area, 5.9% 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 56.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.1%	5.9%	-6.2%	18.2%	-12.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.2%	7.3%	-2.9%	9.6%	-2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	8.3%	-2.2%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.8%	20.1%	1.3%	16.9%	3.2%
Degree or Similar	43%	56.3%	13.3%	33.8%	22.5%
Other	4.3%	0%	-4.3%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.5% 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)
Chinese	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	2.2%	4.4%	2.2%	2.7%	1.7%
Other Asian	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	19.7%	10%	-9.7%	2.5%	7.5%
Black Caribbean	10.5%	5.3%	-5.2%	1.0%	4.3%
Other Black	3.2%	4.7%	1.5%	0.5%	4.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	2.4%	1.4%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.4%	3.8%	-2.6%	0.9%	2.9%
Mixed Other	2.2%	3.8%	1.6%	0.8%	3.0%
White	52.9%	60.5%	7.6%	81.4%	-20.9%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.5% 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	73.6%	74.5%	0.9%	83.2%	-8.7%
European Union	4.8%	7.2%	2.4%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	14%	7%	-7.0%	2.7%	4.3%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	2%	0.4%	5.6%	-3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.8%	8.1%	3.3%	1.3%	6.8%
Oceania	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	0.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.2%	75.4%	2.2%	83.2%	-7.8%
10+ Years	3.5%	16.4%	12.9%	9.8%	6.6%
5-10 Years	5.1%	3.5%	-1.6%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	8.3%	3.8%	-4.5%	2.2%	1.6%
Less than 2 years	9.9%	0.9%	-9.0%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.7%	76.7%	1.0%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	10.6%	13.5%	-2.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.3%	37.2%	14.1%
Christian	28.2%	46.2%	-18.0%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	10%	6.5%	3.5%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is West Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Grove was 94.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.0% lower than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

West Grove has the 34th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley and the 626th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.9%.

🔎 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 5LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 West Grove are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for West Grove, Bristol, BS6 5LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS6 5LS

Average Price
£412,137

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£436,369

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£355,597

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Grove

Average Price
£404,708

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£404,708

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West GroveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 West Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£328,000	2024-02-16	£350,892
Ground Floor Flat 11 West Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£379,950	2021-01-21	£420,388
11 West Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£379,950	2021-01-21	£420,388
15 West Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£408,000	2018-09-28	£534,459
6 West Grove, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£238,400	2012-12-12	£503,779

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS6 5LS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BS6 5LS 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 Employee	101
Part-Time Employee	53
Student (economically inactive)	32
Self-Employed	27
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	20
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Looking after home or family	13
Other	10
Retired	4

Employment Industry

Education	32
Human health and social work activities	26
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Information and communication	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Other	9
Transport and storage	8
Construction	5
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	523 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	1,030 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	1,161 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT	3out of 4	2,207 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	2,595 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Albany Road , Montpelier BS6 5LQ	2out of 4	249 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairlawn Primary School Fairlawn Road , BS6 5JL	3out of 4	346 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Dolphin School 25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT	3out of 4	433 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE	3out of 4	547 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Evergreen Primary Academy Waverley Street , Easton BS5 0YR	1out of 4	918 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	538 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL	3out of 4	1,320 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT	3out of 4	1,413 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH	4out of 4	1,635 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH	3out of 4	1,899 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	2,518 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL	4out of 4	344 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU	- not rated	1,126 yd	Sixth form centres	No	Mixed	More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA	- not rated	1,272 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of Bristol Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH	- not rated	1,739 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR	- not rated	1,874 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
National Dish	19 Brook Road	37 yd
Comrie's Caribbean Cuisine	124 Grosvenor Road	206 yd
Glens Kitchen	The Grosvenor Centre, 138a Grosvenor Road	206 yd
One Love Bar & Takeaway	159 Ashley Road	206 yd
Coral Cafe	130 Ashley Road	209 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Star and Garter	Star And Garter, 33 Brook Road	37 yd
The Criterion	155 Ashley Road	206 yd
Cadbury Kitchen	Cadbury House, 68 Richmond Road	320 yd
The Beaufort	The Beaufort, 21 York Road	356 yd
Old England	The Old England, 43 Bath Buildings	498 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bristol Kebab House	140 Ashley Road	229 yd
Mela Indian Takeaway	19 York Road	356 yd
Big Bite	126 Cheltenham Road	560 yd
Papa Johns	174b Cheltenham Road	584 yd
Rita's Takeaway	94 Stokes Croft	632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Green Melon	128 Ashley Road	207 yd
Sonnis	46 Mina Road	687 yd
Co-op	117-121 Gloucester Road	973 yd
Malik's Mega Mart	16-20 Stapleton Road	990 yd
Dubai Supermarket	230 Stapleton Road	1,000 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Empire Sports Club (Closed) Newfoundland Road	health and fitness suite	463 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	538 yd
Mygym UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET	health and fitness suite	558 yd
Colstons Girls School CHELTENHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	648 yd
Evergreen Primary Academy WAVERLEY STREET	grass pitches	816 yd
Bristol Central Tennis Club DERBY ROAD	tennis courts	930 yd
St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School PENNYWELL ROAD	grass pitches	944 yd
Easton Leisure Centre THRISSELL STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,064 yd
Easton Ce Academy Beaufort Street	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,078 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	198.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS6 5LS