Ashley Road, Bristol, BS6 5NP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS6 5NP is primarily male, with 58.6% of the population 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	40.2%	41.4%	1.2%	51.0%	-9.6%
Male	59.8%	58.6%	-1.2%	49.0%	9.6%

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 5NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79.1% 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	76.8%	79.1%	2.3%	37.9%	41.2%
Married: Opposite sex	10.6%	14.2%	3.6%	44.2%	-30.0%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4%	1.7%	-2.3%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7%	3.5%	-3.5%	9.1%	-5.6%
Widowed	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	6.1%	-4.6%

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 (85.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.8%	49.2%	1.4%	48.4%	0.8%
Good health	38.2%	36.1%	-2.1%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	9.8%	10.9%	1.1%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	3.9%	3.8%	-0.1%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

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 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.9%	10.5%	1.6%	18.2%	-7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.3%	5.5%	-0.8%	9.6%	-4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.9%	10.3%	-5.6%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	2%	2.0%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	22.5%	22%	-0.5%	16.9%	5.1%
Degree or Similar	39.4%	48.8%	9.4%	33.8%	15.0%
Other	7%	1%	-6.0%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.6% 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	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.1%	2.2%	1.1%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	0%	2.5%	2.5%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	3.4%	4%	0.6%	2.7%	1.3%
Other Asian	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	8.7%	5.6%	-3.1%	2.5%	3.1%
Black Caribbean	5.6%	6%	0.4%	1.0%	5.0%
Other Black	5.3%	0.9%	-4.4%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	2.5%	0.8%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.8%	4%	1.2%	0.9%	3.1%
Mixed Other	3.4%	2.2%	-1.2%	0.8%	1.4%
White	62.6%	65.6%	3.0%	81.4%	-15.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	0.2%	-0.1%	0.6%	-0.4%
Other	2.2%	1.1%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.9% 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	78.9%	78.9%	0.0%	83.2%	-4.3%
European Union	7.3%	8.4%	1.1%	6.1%	2.3%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	6.5%	3.6%	-2.9%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	2.8%	4%	1.2%	5.6%	-1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	1.3%	2.0%
Oceania	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.4%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.7%	78.5%	-0.2%	83.2%	-4.7%
10+ Years	3.4%	10.2%	6.8%	9.8%	0.4%
5-10 Years	2.8%	3.8%	1.0%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	8.4%	3.1%	-5.3%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	6.7%	4.4%	-2.3%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.8%	76.7%	2.1%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	7.8%	13.5%	-5.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	65.7%	37.2%	28.5%
Christian	11.8%	46.2%	-34.4%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	10%	6.5%	3.5%
Other religion	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Ashley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashley Road was 288.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.3% higher than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Ashley Road has the 24th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Ashley and the 148th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 155.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 142.5%.

🔎 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 5NP, 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 Ashley Road are based on 2 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 Ashley Road, Bristol, BS6 5NP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS6 5NP

Average Price
£298,662

Semi-Detached
£381,927

Terraced
£361,893

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£176,059

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashley Road

Average Price
£145,952

Semi-Detached
£221,765

Terraced
£70,138

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
38A Ashley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2024-10-04	£147,126
12A Ashley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£325,500	2021-03-04	£377,233
38B Ashley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£175,000	2021-02-15	£184,282
12C Ashley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£185,000	2019-07-12	£213,186
12A Ashley Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building	£279,995	2016-05-06	£405,972

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS6 5NP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BS6 5NP 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	131
Student (economically inactive)	62
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	40
Long-Term Sick or disabled	32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	30
Other	22
Unemployed	19
Looking after home or family	12
Retired	11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	30
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Education	18
Information and communication	15
Other	13
Construction	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Transport and storage	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	3

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	329 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	998 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX	3out of 4	1,385 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR	- not rated	1,652 yd	Local authority nursery school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR	- not rated	2,036 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
E-Act the Dolphin School 25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT	- not rated	311 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE	- not rated	514 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cabot Primary School Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE	3out of 4	514 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas Church of England VC Primary School Albany Road , Montpelier BS6 5LQ	- not rated	567 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
E-Act Fairlawn Primary School Fairlawn Road , BS6 5JL	3out of 4	714 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	- not rated	470 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
E-Act Montpelier High School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD	1out of 4	471 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT	- not rated	1,117 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT	3out of 4	1,117 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH	- not rated	1,580 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF	- not rated	1,335 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU	- not rated	1,701 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA	- not rated	2,146 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL	- not rated	3,713 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP	- not rated	4,976 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Catch22 Include Bristol 6-7 Dean Street , St Pauls BS2 8SF	- not rated	356 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Colstons Girls' School Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD	- not rated	470 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL	4out of 4	712 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mount Zion School 14 Kingsdown Parade , BS6 5UD	- not rated	835 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU	- not rated	839 yd	Sixth form centres	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
The Bradbury Community Cafe	6 Ashley Road	112 yd
Mr Lahey's Organic Juice Bar	39 Picton Street	125 yd
Oowee Vegan	54a Picton Street	141 yd
The Bristolian Cafe	2 Picton Street	141 yd
Treasure Stokes Croft	Leftbank office 1-3, 128 Cheltenham Road	171 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Crofters Garden	7 Ashley Road	128 yd
The Pipe and Slippers	118 Cheltenham Road	174 yd
The Beaufort	The Beaufort, 21 York Road	228 yd
The Crofters Rights	The Croft, 117-119 Stokes Croft	233 yd
Old England	The Old England, 43 Bath Buildings	273 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big Bite	126 Cheltenham Road	174 yd
Rita's Takeaway	94 Stokes Croft	225 yd
Mela Indian Takeaway	19 York Road	228 yd
Luna Express	107 Stokes Croft	233 yd
Slix Fast Foods	Ground Floor, 89-91 Stokes Croft	275 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Green Melon	128 Ashley Road	555 yd
Tesco Metro	92-98 Broadmead	925 yd
Co-op	117-121 Gloucester Road	1,022 yd
Lidl	33 Union Street	1,023 yd
Malik's Mega Mart	16-20 Stapleton Road	1,040 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mygym UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET	health and fitness suite	321 yd
Colstons Girls School CHELTENHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite	475 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	592 yd
Empire Sports Club (Closed) Newfoundland Road	health and fitness suite	706 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Bristol) REDLAND ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	867 yd
Kingsdown Leisure Centre PORTLAND STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	893 yd
The Gym (Bristol City Centre) Unit LS4A & LS4B Unit LS4A & LS4B Quakers Friars	health and fitness suite	899 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Bristol) (Closed) New Broadmead New Broadmead Union Street	health and fitness suite	939 yd
Pure Gym (Bristol Union Gate) UNION STREET	health and fitness suite	945 yd
St Nicholas Of Tolentine Catholic Primary School PENNYWELL ROAD	grass pitches	1,001 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	150.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS6 5NP