Shakespeare Avenue is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS7 0NW is located in the Horfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol North West. This postcode has been in use since 2004-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shakespeare Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS7 0NX, BS7 0PN, BS7 0NJ, BS7 0PS, BS7 0PY, BS7 0NQ, BS7 0LL, BS7 0AS, BS7 0BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS7 0NW is primarily male, with 57% 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 | 47.4% | 43% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -8.0% |
| Male | 52.6% | 57% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 8.0% |
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 0NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.3% 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 | 68.9% | 74.3% | 5.4% | 37.9% | 36.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.5% | 14.2% | -6.3% | 44.2% | -30.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 6.4% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -2.7% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 | 55.4% | 41.9% | -13.5% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 39.1% | 9.4% | 33.6% | 5.5% |
| Fair health | 10% | 12.8% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.7% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 45.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.4% | 11.8% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.4% | 4.7% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 6.6% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25.1% | 26.9% | 1.8% | 16.9% | 10.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.4% | 45.8% | 7.4% | 33.8% | 12.0% |
| Other | 7.3% | 0.9% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 3.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 82.3% | 79.9% | -2.4% | 81.4% | -1.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 71.6% 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 | 79.1% | 71.6% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| European Union | 7.6% | 11.7% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 9.7% | 3.7% | 5.6% | 4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.9% | 70.5% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -12.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 10.7% | 7.5% | 9.8% | 0.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 1.5% | -6.1% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 8.4% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 6.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.4% | 8.8% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.6% | 76.7% | -8.1% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 15.5% | 13.5% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 64.7% | 37.2% | 27.5% |
| Christian | 24.4% | 46.2% | -21.8% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shakespeare Avenue was 77.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Horfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shakespeare Avenue has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield and the 585th lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Shakespeare Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-11-01 | £417,908 |
| 15 Shakespeare Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £381,500 | 2021-08-06 | £443,161 |
| 1 Shakespeare Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-02-15 | £383,783 |
| 25 Shakespeare Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £127,243 | 2019-02-08 | £166,600 |
| 19 Shakespeare Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £286,000 | 2016-12-16 | £402,982 |
BS7 0NW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 0NW 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 | 96 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 40 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 859 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 3,215 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 4,040 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 2out of 4 | 4,272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 4,289 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Horfield Primary School Upper Horfield Community School & Early Years, Sheridan Road , Horfield BS7 0PU | 2out of 4 | 250 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shield Road Primary School Shields Avenue , Northville BS7 0RR | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Junior School Lockleaze Road , Horfield BS7 9RP | - not rated | 767 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Junior School Lockleaze Road , Horfield BS7 9RP | - not rated | 767 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Infant School Lockleaze Road , Horfield BS7 9RP | - not rated | 767 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 525 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | - not rated | 525 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lockleaze School Hogarth Walk , Lockleaze BS7 9XT | - not rated | 1,062 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pen Park School Pen Park Road , Southmead BS10 6BP | - not rated | 1,864 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton College Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT | - not rated | 2,161 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 2,453 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 3,835 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steiner Academy Bristol College Road , Fishponds BS16 2JP | - not rated | 3,784 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS | 3out of 4 | 5,147 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Filton Park School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RB | - not rated | 964 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of the West of England, Bristol Coldharbour Lane , Frenchay BS16 1QY | - not rated | 2,042 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Poplars School Stoke Park Hospital , Stapleton BS16 1QU | - not rated | 2,060 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heath House Hospital School Priory Hospital Bristol , Heath House Lane BS16 1EQ | - not rated | 2,253 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bri04 Bridge Year 11 Southmead Youth Centre, Greystoke Avenue , Southmead BS10 6AS | - not rated | 2,306 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avenue Kitchen | 396 Filton Avenue | 209 yd | |
| Ramen Zen Uk LTD | 365 Filton Avenue | 314 yd | |
| Ebenezer Church / Taste Cafe | Ebenezer Evangelica Church Hall, 286 Filton Avenue | 479 yd | |
| Coffee & Pitta House | 518A Filton Avenue, Horfield | 525 yd | |
| New Moon Takeaway | 42 Filton Road | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulldog | 528-534 Filton Avenue, Filton | 572 yd | |
| Lockleaze Sports Centre (Terrace Bar) | Lockleaze Sports Centre, Bonnington Walk | 616 yd | |
| The Naughty Corner Deli Pop up | crafty cow, 635 Gloucester Road | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omar's | 363 Filton Avenue | 316 yd | |
| M & M Kebab and Pizza | 388 Filton Avenue | 318 yd | |
| New city fish bar | 378 Filton Avenue | 318 yd | |
| Filton Kebab & Pizza House | 514 Filton Avenue, Horfield | 511 yd | |
| Filton Kebab And Pizza House | 514 Filton Avenue, Horfield | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 73-75 Gloucester Road North, Filton | 938 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Youth Club FILTON AVENUE | 331 yd | |
| Orchard School FILTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 513 yd |
| Lockleaze Sports Centre Bonnington Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 542 yd |
| Ashley Down Old Boys Rfc (Closed) Bonnington Walk | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Dings Crusaders Rfc (Closed) Landseer Avenue | grass pitches | 754 yd |
| Shield Road Primary School SHIELDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 758 yd |
| Filton Avenue Primary School FILTON AVENUE PRIMARY SCHOOL FILTON AVENUE PRIMARY SCHOOL LOCKLEAZE ROAD | grass pitches | 774 yd |
| Horfield Leisure Centre DORIAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 853 yd |
| Lockleaze School (Closed) Hogarth Walk | grass pitches | 1,061 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.