Sandling Avenue is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS7 0HS is located in the Horfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandling Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS7 0HT, BS7 0HL, BS7 0HJ, BS7 0HG, BS7 0BA, BS7 0AZ, BS7 0HP, BS7 0BB, BS7 0HQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS7 0HS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 45.6% | 48.3% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 54.4% | 51.7% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 2.7% |
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 BS7 0HS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.8% 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 | 56.8% | 63.8% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 25.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.3% | 28.6% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -15.6% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (89%) 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 | 57.2% | 49.3% | -7.9% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 39.7% | 6.1% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 6.4% | 9.9% | 3.5% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 BS7 0HS this area, 7.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11% | 7.4% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -10.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.8% | 4.1% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 8.2% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25.9% | 35% | 9.1% | 16.9% | 18.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.5% | 40.7% | 0.2% | 33.8% | 6.9% |
| Other | 6% | 1.6% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 1% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 11.3% | 4.8% | -6.5% | 2.5% | 2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 74.1% | 80.4% | 6.3% | 81.4% | -1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 72.2% 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 | 72.8% | 72.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -11.0% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 13.2% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 10.8% | 3.8% | -7.0% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.2% | 6.7% | -0.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.3% | 72.2% | -0.1% | 83.2% | -11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 16.3% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 3.6% | -1.8% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.5% | 3.4% | -7.1% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.2% | 4.6% | -1.6% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.8% | 76.7% | -0.9% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 3.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 51.2% | 37.2% | 14.0% |
| Christian | 32.6% | 46.2% | -13.6% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandling Avenue was 16.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.1% lower than the Horfield average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Sandling Avenue has the lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield and the 96th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Sandling Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £431,500 | 2025-07-07 | £440,070 |
| 55 Sandling Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £406,000 | 2025-02-13 | £406,792 |
| 43 Sandling Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £461,000 | 2024-11-22 | £473,447 |
| 17 Sandling Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £414,500 | 2024-09-10 | £425,692 |
| 91 Sandling Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2024-05-10 | £429,685 |
BS7 0HS 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 BS7 0HS 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 | 127 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 72 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL | 4out of 4 | 453 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 | 2,793 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF | 4out of 4 | 3,820 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 3,985 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 | 4,390 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton Avenue Primary School Lockleaze Road , Horfield BS7 9RP | 2out of 4 | 415 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Horfield Primary School Upper Horfield Community School & Early Years, Sheridan Road , Horfield BS7 0PU | 3out of 4 | 608 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP | 4out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Horfield Church of England Primary School Bishop Manor Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,265 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Park Primary School Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | 3out of 4 | 637 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | - not rated | 1,285 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL | 3out of 4 | 2,286 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 2out of 4 | 2,785 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | 2out of 4 | 2,817 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT | - not rated | 2,654 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont School Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR | 3out of 4 | 2,253 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colston's School Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ | - not rated | 2,367 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| University of the West of England, Bristol Coldharbour Lane , Frenchay BS16 1QY | - not rated | 2,444 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmfield School for Deaf Children Greystoke Avenue , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6AY | 3out of 4 | 2,679 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW | - not rated | 2,746 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ebenezer Church / Taste Cafe | Ebenezer Evangelica Church Hall, 286 Filton Avenue | 130 yd | |
| Ramen Zen Uk LTD | 365 Filton Avenue | 310 yd | |
| Avenue Kitchen | 396 Filton Avenue | 386 yd | |
| Lockleaze Coffee shop | Lockleaze Road | 388 yd | |
| Raj Pavillions | 12 Filton Road | 419 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Naughty Corner Deli Pop up | crafty cow, 635 Gloucester Road | 484 yd | |
| Bristol Civil Service Club | Bristol Civil Service Sports Club, Filton Avenue | 576 yd | |
| Lockleaze Sports Centre (Terrace Bar) | Lockleaze Sports Centre, Bonnington Walk | 760 yd | |
| The Wellington | Wellington Hotel, Gloucester Road | 847 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M & M Kebab and Pizza | 388 Filton Avenue | 271 yd | |
| New city fish bar | 378 Filton Avenue | 271 yd | |
| Omar's | 363 Filton Avenue | 305 yd | |
| Horfield Fish Bar | 66 Filton Road | 470 yd | |
| Food for Soul | 577 Gloucester Road | 688 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Filton Avenue Primary School FILTON AVENUE PRIMARY SCHOOL FILTON AVENUE PRIMARY SCHOOL LOCKLEAZE ROAD | grass pitches | 263 yd |
| Horfield Leisure Centre DORIAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 482 yd |
| Bristol Civil Service Sports Club FILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 658 yd |
| Muller Road Playing Fields MULLER ROAD | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Orchard School FILTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 796 yd |
| Pyramid Youth Club FILTON AVENUE | 875 yd | |
| Lockleaze Sports Centre Bonnington Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 876 yd |
| Dings Crusaders Rfc (Closed) Landseer Avenue | grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Bristol Rovers Fc (The Memorial Stadium) THE MEMORIAL STADIUM THE MEMORIAL STADIUM FILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,062 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 159.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.