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Kings Avenue is in Bishopston, Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS7 8JL is located in the Redland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kings Avenue, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS7 8JN, BS7 8NB, BS7 8JJ, BS6 7TU, BS7 8NA, BS6 7TX, BS6 7TT, BS7 8JQ, BS6 7TS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS7 8JL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%53.1%1.7% 51.0% 2.1%
Male48.6%46.9%-1.7% 49.0% -2.1%

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 vicinity of BS7 8JL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.9%35.1%7.2% 37.9% -2.8%
Married: Opposite sex61.2%56.4%-4.8% 44.2% 12.2%
Separated0%2.5%2.5% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced6.6%3.2%-3.4% 9.1% -5.9%
Widowed4.3%2.8%-1.5% 6.1% -3.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.7%60.6%0.9% 48.4% 12.2%
Good health28.7%30.7%2.0% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health9.1%6.4%-2.7% 12.7% -6.3%
Bad health2.3%2%-0.3% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

In the area around BS7 8JL this area, 5.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 65.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.8%5.3%-0.5% 18.2% -12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5%2.1%-2.9% 9.6% -7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.5%10.3%-0.2% 13.4% -3.1%
Apprenticeship1.9%2.8%0.9% 5.3% -2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.7%12.5%-4.2% 16.9% -4.4%
Degree or Similar57.4%65.8%8.4% 33.8% 32.0%
Other2.7%1.1%-1.6% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese1.1%1.7%0.6% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian1.7%0.3%-1.4% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.3%1.9%1.6% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African0%0.8%0.8% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean0.3%1.4%1.1% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%3.1%1.4% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other2.8%1.1%-1.7% 0.8% 0.3%
White91.2%88%-3.2% 81.4% 6.6%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.6%86.6%-2.0% 83.2% 3.4%
European Union3.1%5.6%2.5% 6.1% -0.5%
Africa1.4%1.4%0.0% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia4%3.6%-0.4% 5.6% -2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%2.5%0.8% 1.3% 1.2%
Oceania1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.6%86.6%-2.0% 83.2% 3.4%
10+ Years0.3%10.6%10.3% 9.8% 0.8%
5-10 Years0.9%2.2%1.3% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years2.3%0.3%-2.0% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years8%0.3%-7.7% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.4% 76.7% 12.7%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Italy1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries0.8% 1.5% -0.7%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held3.6% 13.5% -9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.6% 37.2% 17.4%
Christian38.7% 46.2% -7.5%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5% 6.0% -1.0%

Safety

Is Kings Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Avenue was 5.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.2% lower than the Redland average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Kings Avenue has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Redland and the 8th lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BS7 8JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Avenue are based on 44 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kings Avenue, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS7 8JL

Average Price
£843,350
Semi-Detached
£915,518
Terraced
£891,355
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,493

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Avenue

Average Price
£791,489
Semi-Detached
£883,882
Terraced
£794,822
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,150

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Kings Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£890,0002024-09-06 £896,268
39 Kings Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Other, an established residential building
£1,5002022-09-20 £1,420
35 Kings Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£694,5002021-03-05 £814,045
15 Kings Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£950,0002020-09-15 £1,145,723
9 Kings Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£677,5002018-11-06 £875,579
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS7 8JL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BS7 8JL 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 Employee121
Retired44
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed30
Student (economically inactive)24
Unemployed10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Education32
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Information and communication19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities12
Other11
Manufacturing9
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

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 2,391 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 2,425 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX
3out of 4 2,430 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Haviland House , St Judes BS2 0DT
3out of 4 3,101 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spring Woods Nursery School
Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR
- not rated 3,260 yd Local authority nursery school No Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
Egerton Road , Bishopston BS7 8HP
3out of 4 284 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
Egerton Road , Bishopston BS7 8HP
- not rated 284 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Henleaze Infant School
Park Grove , Henleaze BS9 4LG
3out of 4 567 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Henleaze Junior School
Park Grove , Henleaze BS9 4LG
2out of 4 567 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Henleaze Junior School
Park Grove , Henleaze BS9 4LG
- not rated 567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redland Green
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
- not rated 845 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
3out of 4 845 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
E-Act Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
1out of 4 1,638 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
- not rated 1,638 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
- not rated 1,949 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redland Green 16-19
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF
- not rated 1,026 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brunel College of Arts and Technology
Ashley Down , BS7 9BU
- not rated 1,714 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 3,499 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Filton College
Filton Avenue , Filton BS34 7AT
- not rated 4,903 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
College of Care and Early Education
Broadlands Drive , Lawrence Weston BS11 0NT
- not rated 5,083 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Claremont School
Henleaze Park , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR
3out of 4 614 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Aurora Grace House School
Carisbrooke Lodge , Westbury Park BS6 7JE
- not rated 1,025 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Redland High Junior School
4 Redland Court , BS6 7EF
- not rated 1,026 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Redland High School for Girls
Redland Court , Redland Court Road BS6 7EF
- not rated 1,026 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Bristol International College
8 Durham Park , Bristol BS6 6XA
- not rated 1,189 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JP Destiny (Thai Corner)24 Kellaway Avenue274 yd
Cardamom Bay2 Harcourt Road507 yd
Skyboat Cafe4 Harcourt Road519 yd
Lavender Coffee Shop115 Coldharbour Road563 yd
Babbulicious Tea8 Emerald Court, White Tree Road574 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings Lawn Tennis ClubKings Lawn Tennis Club, Kings Drive275 yd
Ardagh Sports ClubArdagh Sports Club, Kellaway Avenue799 yd
Westbury Park Pub & KitchenWestbury Park Tavern, Northumbria Drive852 yd
Alchemy 198198 Gloucester Road889 yd
The Golden Lion244 Gloucester Road900 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The great British takeaway4 Kellaway Avenue274 yd
Chans Chow4a Kellaway Avenue274 yd
Royal Kitchen117 Coldharbour Road563 yd
NEW VIEN'S PALACE166 Kellaway Avenue588 yd
Pizzaland34 Coldharbour Road876 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose51 Northumbria Drive813 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Lime Trees Road938 yd
Co-op335-337 Gloucester Road1,023 yd
Co-op69-71 Henleaze Road1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Bonaventure'S Catholic Primary School
EGERTON ROAD
grass pitches282 yd
Dorian Road Playing Fields (Closed)
Dorian Road
grass pitches499 yd
Golden Hill Sports
YMCA SPORTS GROUND YMCA SPORTS GROUND WIMBLEDON ROAD
grass pitches700 yd
Redland Green School
REDLAND COURT ROAD
artificial grass pitch719 yd
Hmp Bristol
CAMBRIDGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch832 yd
Bristol North Pool (Closed)
Gloucester Road
swimming pool941 yd
Redmaids High School (Golden Hill Sports Ground)
GOLDEN HILL SPORTS PAVILION GOLDEN HILL SPORTS PAVILION LIME TREES ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches943 yd
Ardagh Bowling And Sports Club
ARDAGH PAVILION ARDAGH PAVILION KELLAWAY AVENUE
tennis courts943 yd
Redland Green Club
REDLAND GREEN
health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts946 yd
Redland High School (Closed)
Redland Court Road
1,021 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed130 Mbit/s
Average download speed208.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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