Dorian Close is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS7 0XP 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 Dorian Close, Bristol, BS7 0XP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS7 0XS, BS7 0XR, BS7 0FH, BS10 5NB, BS7 0XN, BS7 0XW, BS10 5AL, BS7 0FJ, BS10 5AQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS7 0XP 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 49.7% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49.9% | 50.3% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 0XP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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 | 37.5% | 46.8% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.5% | 39.4% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 8.1% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 4.8% | -3.0% | 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 | 51.8% | 50.3% | -1.5% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 33.9% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.7% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 22.7% | 16.5% | -6.2% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.5% | 5.1% | -9.4% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 11.7% | -0.6% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.3% | 1.1% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 20% | 8.5% | 16.9% | 3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.5% | 38.7% | 14.2% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 9.3% | 1.6% | -7.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 11.6% | 13.7% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 10.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 1.3% | -2.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 5.7% | 4% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 11% | 0.5% | -10.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 63.5% | 74.9% | 11.4% | 81.4% | -6.5% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 78.4% 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 | 73.9% | 78.4% | 4.5% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 8.2% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 1.6% | -3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.3% | 10% | -3.3% | 5.6% | 4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.7% | 78.4% | 4.7% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 12.6% | 6.7% | 9.8% | 2.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.2% | 3.7% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11% | 3.9% | -7.1% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.1% | 1.3% | -3.8% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 14.8% | 13.5% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dorian Close was 552.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 308.1% higher than the Horfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dorian Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Horfield and the 51st highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 419.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 325.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dorian Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-03-14 | £382,967 |
| 3 Dorian Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-11-09 | £304,447 |
| 8 Dorian Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2022-06-15 | £415,331 |
| 1 Dorian Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £323,000 | 2020-08-07 | £402,086 |
| 5 Dorian Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £408,000 | 2020-07-31 | £516,030 |
BS7 0XP 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 0XP 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 | 121 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| 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 | 1,259 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 | 3,216 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 | 3,974 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 4,588 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 | 4,610 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horfield Church of England Primary School Bishop Manor Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 5BD | 3out of 4 | 390 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Luckington Road , Monks Park BS7 0UP | 4out of 4 | 627 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 | 1,106 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fonthill Primary Academy Ascot Road , Southmead BS10 5SW | 3out of 4 | 1,229 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Primary School Lockleaze Road , Horfield BS7 9RP | 2out of 4 | 1,279 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 843 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ | 2out of 4 | 1,873 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | - not rated | 2,151 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL | 3out of 4 | 2,742 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | 4out of 4 | 2,913 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,828 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 | 1,662 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmfield School for Deaf Children Greystoke Avenue , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6AY | 3out of 4 | 1,750 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW | - not rated | 1,898 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA | - not rated | 2,452 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Colston's School Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ | - not rated | 3,175 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLM Food & Beverage | Horfield Leisure Centre, Dorian Road | 130 yd | |
| The Willow | Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road | 433 yd | |
| Costa Coffee 86084 & 86086 | Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road | 433 yd | |
| The Crafty Cow | 635 Gloucester Road | 536 yd | |
| Zaras pizza and Italian cuisine | 48 Bishopthorpe Road | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Naughty Corner Deli Pop up | crafty cow, 635 Gloucester Road | 543 yd | |
| The Wellington | Wellington Hotel, Gloucester Road | 767 yd | |
| Bear & Rugged Staff | The Bear And Rugged Staff, Southmead Road | 782 yd | |
| Bristol Civil Service Club | Bristol Civil Service Sports Club, Filton Avenue | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top Chef | 50 Bishopthorpe Road | 542 yd | |
| Saroe's Secret recipe | 48 Bishopthorpe Road | 542 yd | |
| Sophie -Tatra House Catering | 10 Luckington Road | 574 yd | |
| Food for Soul | 577 Gloucester Road | 592 yd | |
| Horfield Fish Bar | 66 Filton Road | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Lidl Discount Food Store, Southmead Road | 748 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Horfield Leisure Centre DORIAN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 461 yd |
| Orchard School FILTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 895 yd |
| Horfield Leisure Centre Playing Fields WOODHOUSE GROVE | grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Wellington Hill Playing Fields (Closed) Wellington Hill | grass pitches | 997 yd |
| Bristol Civil Service Sports Club FILTON AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,034 yd |
| Filton Avenue Primary School FILTON AVENUE PRIMARY SCHOOL FILTON AVENUE PRIMARY SCHOOL LOCKLEAZE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,071 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 | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.3% |
| 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.