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York Road is in Montpelier, Bristol and in Bristol district. BS6 5QG 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 York Road, Montpelier, Bristol, BS6 5QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS6 5QQ, BS6 5ER, BS6 5ES, BS6 5HT, BS6 5DE, BS6 5EP, BS6 5JN, BS6 5HS, BS6 5LA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS6 5QG 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%49.7%1.8% 51.0% -1.3%
Male52.1%50.3%-1.8% 49.0% 1.3%

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 5QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single68.7%60.1%-8.6% 37.9% 22.2%
Married: Opposite sex22%26.7%4.7% 44.2% -17.5%
Married: Same sex0.6%0.4%-0.2% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.4%1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Separated1.6%1.1%-0.5% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced5.4%8.5%3.1% 9.1% -0.6%
Widowed1.6%1.8%0.2% 6.1% -4.3%

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 (88.7%) 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 health52.4%53.8%1.4% 48.4% 5.4%
Good health31.3%34.9%3.6% 33.6% 1.3%
Fair health11.6%9.3%-2.3% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health3%1.9%-1.1% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health1.7%0%-1.7% 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.

In the area around BS6 5QG this area, 6.1% 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 64.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.5%6.1%-6.4% 18.2% -12.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.7%3.2%-4.5% 9.6% -6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7%9.7%2.7% 13.4% -3.7%
Apprenticeship0.6%2.2%1.6% 5.3% -3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.9%11.9%2.0% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar60.1%64.7%4.6% 33.8% 30.9%
Other2.2%2.2%0.0% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Indian0.3%0%-0.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani5%0.6%-4.4% 2.7% -2.1%
Black African0%2.2%2.2% 2.5% -0.3%
Black Caribbean2.2%2.2%0.0% 1.0% 1.2%
Other Black2.8%0.6%-2.2% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%2.6%0.7% 0.9% 1.7%
Mixed Other1.1%1.3%0.2% 0.8% 0.5%
White85.9%87.2%1.3% 81.4% 5.8%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.9%83.3%-0.6% 83.2% 0.1%
European Union5%7.1%2.1% 6.1% 1.0%
Rest of Europe0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa1.1%1.9%0.8% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia2.5%2.6%0.1% 5.6% -3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.8%3.8%-2.0% 1.3% 2.5%
Oceania1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.1%83.6%0.5% 83.2% 0.4%
10+ Years3%10.9%7.9% 9.8% 1.1%
5-10 Years1.1%2.3%1.2% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years1.9%2.3%0.4% 2.2% 0.1%
Less than 2 years10.8%1%-9.8% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.7% 76.7% 13.0%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.9% 1.5% 0.4%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held3.2% 13.5% -10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion71.6% 37.2% 34.4%
Christian14.7% 46.2% -31.5%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim3.2% 6.5% -3.3%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is York Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 82.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% lower than the Ashley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

York Road has the 28th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Ashley and the 652nd lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 433.3%.



🔎 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 5QG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Road are based on 6 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 York Road, Montpelier, Bristol, BS6 5QG

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS6 5QG

Average Price
£756,963
Semi-Detached
£591,433
Terraced
£747,395
Detached
£955,980
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Road

Average Price
£448,937
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£521,857
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£84,338
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
109 York Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£700,0002025-08-22 £707,579
123 York Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£750,0002025-05-08 £769,481
131 York Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£820,0002025-03-12 £811,310
115 York Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£655,0002021-02-17 £783,102
123 York Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£690,0002019-09-02 £893,607
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS6 5QG

Employment

BS6 5QG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 5QG 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Self-Employed56
Part-Time Employee40
Retired31
Student (economically inactive)18
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other11
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Education37
Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Information and communication25
Other23
Accommodation and food service activities20
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Transport and storage1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 4 719 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 1,049 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 1,373 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 2,344 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 2,772 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairlawn Primary School
Fairlawn Road , BS6 5JL
3out of 4 292 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Dolphin School
25a Bath Buildings , Montpelier BS6 5PT
3out of 4 400 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 4 400 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Cabot Primary School
Halston Drive , St Paul's BS2 9JE
3out of 4 764 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sefton Park Infant School
Ashley Down Road , Ashley Down BS7 9BJ
4out of 4 834 yd Community school 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 4 440 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 1,256 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 1,388 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 1,465 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH
3out of 4 2,079 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 2,609 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 4 289 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 1,103 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
Andalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building , St Matthias Park BS2 0BA
- not rated 1,473 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 1,772 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 1,909 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
National Dish19 Brook Road213 yd
Bianchis1-3 York Road316 yd
Thali Restaurants12 York Road320 yd
One Love Bar & Takeaway159 Ashley Road369 yd
Gallifords/Wangs66 Bath Buildings390 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star and GarterStar And Garter, 33 Brook Road213 yd
Cadbury KitchenCadbury House, 68 Richmond Road246 yd
The BeaufortThe Beaufort, 21 York Road316 yd
The Criterion155 Ashley Road369 yd
Old EnglandThe Old England, 43 Bath Buildings439 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mela Indian Takeaway19 York Road316 yd
Bristol Kebab House140 Ashley Road408 yd
Papa Johns174b Cheltenham Road519 yd
Lisa's Chocolate192 Cheltenham Road555 yd
Pasta Evangelists196 Cheltenham Road580 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Green Melon128 Ashley Road397 yd
Sonnis46 Mina Road756 yd
Co-op117-121 Gloucester Road760 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colstons Girls School
CHELTENHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite529 yd
Empire Sports Club (Closed)
Newfoundland Road
health and fitness suite668 yd
Mygym
UNIT B UNIT B DEAN STREET
health and fitness suite716 yd
Bristol Central Tennis Club
DERBY ROAD
tennis courts737 yd
St Pauls Community Sports Academy
NEWFOUNDLAND ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite753 yd
Evergreen Primary Academy
WAVERLEY STREET
grass pitches938 yd
Bristol North Pool (Closed)
Gloucester Road
swimming pool994 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Bristol)
REDLAND ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,005 yd
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
NEVIL ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts1,081 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 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/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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed187.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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