Shields Avenue is in Bristol and in Northavon district. BS7 0RR is located in the Filton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Filton and Bradley Stoke. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shields Avenue, Bristol, BS7 0RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS7 0RP, BS7 0SP, BS34 7PR, BS7 0SW, BS7 0RT, BS7 0RS, BS7 0RW, BS7 0RN, BS34 7PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS7 0RR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 50.1% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -0.9% |
| Male | 52.1% | 49.9% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 0.9% |
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 0RR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 42.3% | 50% | 7.7% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.5% | 37.7% | -6.8% | 44.2% | -6.5% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 5.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 4.8% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 36.4% | 45.6% | 9.2% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 47.3% | 36.4% | -10.9% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 14.9% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 18.1% | 13.4% | -4.7% | 18.2% | -4.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 6.9% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 10.3% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 6.2% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 27.1% | 12.0% | 16.9% | 10.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.1% | 33.3% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -0.5% |
| Other | 7.9% | 2.7% | -5.2% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 6.3% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.4% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 84.7% | 79.6% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -1.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
In this area, 80.3% 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 | 86.3% | 80.3% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -2.9% |
| European Union | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 10.6% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.3% | 80.5% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 7.4% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 2.9% | -0.3% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 4.6% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 4.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.7% | 76.7% | -1.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.4% | 13.5% | -2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 37.2% | 5.8% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shields Avenue was 95.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.5% lower than the Filton average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Shields Avenue has the 21st highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Filton and the 197th highest crime rate of 875 local areas in South Gloucestershire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Shields Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2025-06-16 | £468,232 |
| 5 Shields Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2025-01-31 | £398,248 |
| 15 Shields Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2023-12-06 | £434,272 |
| 6 Shields Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2022-12-16 | £382,642 |
| 2 Shields Avenue, Bristol, South Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2020-12-14 | £457,031 |
BS7 0RR 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 0RR 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 | 92 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 1,635 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 3,985 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 2out of 4 | 4,563 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 4,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 5,005 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shield Road Primary School Shields Avenue , Northville BS7 0RR | 3out of 4 | 97 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charborough Road Primary School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RA | - not rated | 429 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charborough Road Primary School Charborough Road , Filton BS34 7RA | 3out of 4 | 429 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Upper Horfield Primary School Upper Horfield Community School & Early Years, Sheridan Road , Horfield BS7 0PU | 2out of 4 | 684 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 845 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | - not rated | 845 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lockleaze School Hogarth Walk , Lockleaze BS7 9XT | - not rated | 1,463 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pen Park School Pen Park Road , Southmead BS10 6BP | - not rated | 1,633 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | - not rated | 1,735 yd | University technical college | No | 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 | 1,385 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,227 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 4,535 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 | 4,127 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bradley Stoke Community School Fiddlers Wood Lane , Bradley Stoke BS32 9BS | 3out of 4 | 4,425 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 | 476 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Poplars School Stoke Park Hospital , Stapleton BS16 1QU | - not rated | 1,997 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of the West of England, Bristol Coldharbour Lane , Frenchay BS16 1QY | - not rated | 2,006 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bri04 Bridge Year 11 Southmead Youth Centre, Greystoke Avenue , Southmead BS10 6AS | - not rated | 2,274 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education 1st Learning Centre Southmead Youth Centre , Greystoke Avenue BS10 6AS | - not rated | 2,329 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FACE | Filton Folk Centre, Elm Park | 276 yd | |
| Grillet | 544 Filton Avenue, Horfield | 383 yd | |
| Akash Restaurant | 522 Filton Avenue, Horfield | 402 yd | |
| Coffee & Pitta House | 518A Filton Avenue, Horfield | 402 yd | |
| Jolly Fryer | 557A Filton Avenue, Horfield | 417 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulldog | 528-534 Filton Avenue, Filton | 391 yd | |
| Air Balloon | 115 Gloucester Road North, Filton | 652 yd | |
| The Plough | 127 Gloucester Road North, Filton | 774 yd | |
| Filton & District Social Club | Conygre Grove, Filton | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caspian Fish Bar | 77 Gloucester Road, Filton | 358 yd | |
| Chicken Mews | 520 Filton Avenue, Horfield | 404 yd | |
| Laughing Buddha Takeaway | 516 Filton Avenue, Horfield | 409 yd | |
| Filton Kebab & Pizza House | 514 Filton Avenue, Horfield | 413 yd | |
| Filton Kebab And Pizza House | 514 Filton Avenue, Horfield | 413 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 73-75 Gloucester Road North, Filton | 351 yd | |
| Asda Stores Limited | Abbey Wood Retail Park, Station Road | 808 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shield Road Primary School SHIELDS AVENUE | grass pitches | 91 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 | 356 yd |
| Pyramid Youth Club FILTON AVENUE | 519 yd | |
| Orchard School FILTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 740 yd |
| Ashley Down Old Boys Rfc (Closed) Bonnington Walk | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| Lockleaze Sports Centre Bonnington Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 945 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 | 209.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.