Eighth Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0QS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS7 0QS is primarily male, with 57.4% 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	44.3%	42.6%	-1.7%	51.0%	-8.4%
Male	55.7%	57.4%	1.7%	49.0%	8.4%

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 BS7 0QS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% 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	48.8%	53.1%	4.3%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	38%	35.5%	-2.5%	44.2%	-8.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	3.1%	1%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	4.9%	4.9%	0.0%	9.1%	-4.2%
Widowed	5.2%	4.9%	-0.3%	6.1%	-1.2%

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	46.6%	45.8%	-0.8%	48.4%	-2.6%
Good health	39.9%	38.3%	-1.6%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	8.8%	10%	1.2%	12.7%	-2.7%
Bad health	3.5%	3.6%	0.1%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	2.2%	1.0%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.9%	15%	1.1%	18.2%	-3.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	8.8%	-3.7%	9.6%	-0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	12.4%	-2.2%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	3.9%	0.4%	5.3%	-1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	20.2%	22.2%	2.0%	16.9%	5.3%
Degree or Similar	26.8%	34.3%	7.5%	33.8%	0.5%
Other	8.4%	3.3%	-5.1%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.3% 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%	1.4%	1.4%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	6.5%	3.9%	-2.6%	3.1%	0.8%
Pakistani	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	2.6%	4.7%	2.1%	2.5%	2.2%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.9%	1.0%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
White	83%	78.3%	-4.7%	81.4%	-3.1%
Arab	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	1.6%	-0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.7% 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	78.3%	76.7%	-1.6%	83.2%	-6.5%
European Union	7.9%	12.6%	4.7%	6.1%	6.5%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	3.2%	3.1%	-0.1%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	8.5%	6.7%	-1.8%	5.6%	1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	77.7%	76.7%	-1.0%	83.2%	-6.5%
10+ Years	9.1%	6.2%	-2.9%	9.8%	-3.6%
5-10 Years	4.7%	6.5%	1.8%	2.9%	3.6%
2-5 Years	4.7%	5.3%	0.6%	2.2%	3.1%
Less than 2 years	3.8%	5.3%	1.5%	1.9%	3.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.5%	76.7%	-5.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	4.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	5.4%	1.5%	3.9%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	10.4%	13.5%	-3.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.3%	37.2%	5.1%
Christian	38.9%	46.2%	-7.3%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Muslim	5.9%	6.5%	-0.6%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Not answered	9%	6.0%	3.0%

Safety

Is Eighth Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eighth Avenue was 60.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.3% lower than the Filton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Eighth Avenue has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Filton and the 331st highest crime rate of 876 local areas in South Gloucestershire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.7%.

🔎 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. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,100

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BS7 0QS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Eighth Avenue are based on 107 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Gloucestershire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Eighth Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0QS

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS7 0QS

Average Price
£300,840

Semi-Detached
£307,371

Terraced
£294,218

Detached
£340,631

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eighth Avenue

Average Price
£289,919

Semi-Detached
£317,596

Terraced
£287,920

Detached
£365,785

Flats/Maisonettes
£165,235

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eighth AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
49 Eighth Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£306,000	2023-12-18	£325,046
15 Eighth Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£263,750	2021-04-21	£320,760
9 Eighth Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2020-10-26	£362,589
51 Eighth Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£242,000	2020-10-05	£302,574
19 Eighth Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building	£238,500	2018-10-29	£308,364

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS7 0QS

Employment

BS7 0QS 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 0QS 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	113
Retired	43
Student (economically inactive)	39
Part-Time Employee	32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	28
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	8
Looking after home or family	5
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	24
Construction	19
Accommodation and food service activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	17
Manufacturing	15
Financial and insurance activities	13
Other	10
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL	4out of 4	1,290 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	3,566 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL	3out of 4	4,074 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT	3out of 4	4,512 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	4,733 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shield Road Primary School Shields Avenue , Northville BS7 0RR	3out of 4	459 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Upper Horfield Primary School Upper Horfield Community School & Early Years, Sheridan Road , Horfield BS7 0PU	3out of 4	621 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Charborough Road Primary School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RA	3out of 4	924 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wallscourt Farm Academy Long Down Avenue , Stoke Gifford BS16 1GE	3out of 4	1,029 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Filton Avenue Primary School Lockleaze Road , Horfield BS7 9RP	2out of 4	1,186 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ	3out of 4	909 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY	- not rated	1,615 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF	2out of 4	1,763 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbeywood Community School New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF	3out of 4	1,913 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL	3out of 4	3,066 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT	- not rated	1,817 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS	3out of 4	4,679 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University of the West of England, Bristol Coldharbour Lane , Frenchay BS16 1QY	- not rated	1,635 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Colston's School Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ	- not rated	2,653 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE	- not rated	3,083 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claremont School Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR	3out of 4	3,270 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elmfield School for Deaf Children Greystoke Avenue , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6AY	3out of 4	3,356 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Akash Restaurant	522 Filton Avenue, Horfield	241 yd
Coffee & Pitta House	518A Filton Avenue, Horfield	245 yd
Jolly Fryer	557A Filton Avenue, Horfield	249 yd
Grillet	544 Filton Avenue, Horfield	270 yd
Avenue Kitchen	396 Filton Avenue	669 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Bulldog	528-534 Filton Avenue, Filton		248 yd
Lockleaze Sports Centre (Terrace Bar)	Lockleaze Sports Centre, Bonnington Walk		603 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Happy Palace	553 Filton Avenue, Filton	239 yd
Filton Kebab & Pizza House	514 Filton Avenue, Horfield	239 yd
Filton Kebab And Pizza House	514 Filton Avenue, Horfield	239 yd
Laughing Buddha Takeaway	516 Filton Avenue, Horfield	241 yd
Chicken Mews	520 Filton Avenue, Horfield	242 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Southern Co-Operative	Unit 4, The Square	697 yd
Tesco	73-75 Gloucester Road North, Filton	964 yd
Asda Stores Limited	Abbey Wood Retail Park, Station Road	986 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ashley Down Old Boys Rfc (Closed) Bonnington Walk	grass pitches	175 yd
Pyramid Youth Club FILTON AVENUE		292 yd
Lockleaze Sports Centre Bonnington Walk	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	339 yd
Dings Crusaders Rfc (Closed) Landseer Avenue	grass pitches	539 yd
Shield Road Primary School SHIELDS AVENUE	grass pitches	562 yd
Lockleaze School (Closed) Hogarth Walk	grass pitches	821 yd
Wallscourt Farm Academy LONG DOWN AVENUE	grass pitches	871 yd
Orchard School FILTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	936 yd
Snap Fitness (Bristol Filton) ABBEY WOOD RETAIL PARK ABBEY WOOD RETAIL PARK STATION ROAD	health and fitness suite	947 yd
Filton Sports And Leisure Centre FILTON SPORTS AND LEISURE CENTRE FILTON SPORTS AND LEISURE CENTRE ELM PARK	cycling, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	968 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	120.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS7 0QS