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Beech Road is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS7 8RP is located in the Bishopston and Ashley Down electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Beech Road, Bristol, BS7 8RP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS7 8RY, BS7 8PH, BS7 8PQ, BS7 8TJ, BS7 8RN, BS7 8TP, BS7 8PJ, BS7 8RZ, BS7 8RJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS7 8RP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.2%51.3%-3.9% 51.0% 0.3%
Male44.8%48.7%3.9% 49.0% -0.3%

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 8RP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.2%45.5%-4.7% 37.9% 7.6%
Married: Opposite sex35.3%43.1%7.8% 44.2% -1.1%
Separated1%1.9%0.9% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced9.2%7.2%-2.0% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed4.3%2.4%-1.9% 6.1% -3.7%

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 (93.3%) 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 health61.6%65.9%4.3% 48.4% 17.5%
Good health30%27.4%-2.6% 33.6% -6.2%
Fair health6%6.3%0.3% 12.7% -6.4%
Bad health2%0%-2.0% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.2% -0.8%

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 8RP this area, 3.3% 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 76.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.2%3.3%-3.9% 18.2% -14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.9%0.5%-2.4% 9.6% -9.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.6%6.2%-4.4% 13.4% -7.2%
Apprenticeship1.4%0%-1.4% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.5%12.9%-2.6% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar60.4%76.6%16.2% 33.8% 42.8%
Other1.9%0.5%-1.4% 2.8% -2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Other Asian0.4%0.7%0.3% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%2.6%2.2% 0.8% 1.8%
Mixed White and African0%1.5%1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White96.4%93.4%-3.0% 81.4% 12.0%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.2%0%-1.2% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.4%91.1%-1.3% 83.2% 7.9%
European Union2.4%5.6%3.2% 6.1% -0.5%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0.8%1.5%0.7% 2.7% -1.2%
Middle East and Asia1.2%0%-1.2% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.8%0%-2.8% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.4%1.5%1.1% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.6%90.8%-0.8% 83.2% 7.6%
10+ Years2%4.1%2.1% 9.8% -5.7%
5-10 Years0.4%1.5%1.1% 2.9% -1.4%
2-5 Years1.2%1.5%0.3% 2.2% -0.7%
Less than 2 years4.8%2.2%-2.6% 1.9% 0.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.5% 76.7% 10.8%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Oceania1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
No passport held6.3% 13.5% -7.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion66.4% 37.2% 29.2%
Christian28.4% 46.2% -17.8%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is Beech Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Road was 48.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.6% lower than the Bishopston and Ashley Down average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beech Road has the 27th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Bishopston and Ashley Down and the 400th lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.5%.



🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BS7 8RP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beech Road are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bristol.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Beech Road, Bristol, BS7 8RP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS7 8RP

Average Price
£484,688
Semi-Detached
£440,621
Terraced
£486,604
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Road

Average Price
£532,447
Semi-Detached
£482,237
Terraced
£452,474
Detached
£902,545
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
30 Beech Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£447,0002024-01-04 £469,396
10 Beech Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£557,5002023-08-31 £585,432
4 Beech Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£412,5002021-09-24 £498,984
25 Beech Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£370,0002021-03-30 £444,953
26 Beech Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002021-02-10 £418,452
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS7 8RP

Employment

BS7 8RP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BS7 8RP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee29
Retired26
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family4
Unemployed3
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Education31
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Information and communication11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing1
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 1,409 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 2,002 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 2,558 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 3,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT
3out of 4 3,505 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashley Down Primary School
Downend Road , Horfield BS7 9PD
3out of 4 448 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Road Primary School
Bishop Road , Bishopston BS7 8LS
4out of 4 535 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brunel Field Primary School
Arthur Milton Street , BS7 9JT
4out of 4 818 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School
Egerton Road , Bishopston BS7 8HP
3out of 4 872 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Henleaze Junior School
Park Grove , Henleaze BS9 4LG
4out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL
3out of 4 1,620 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 1,664 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 1,916 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Trinity Academy
Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY
- not rated 1,978 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Orchard School Bristol
Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ
3out of 4 1,999 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 4,119 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City of Bristol College
St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA
- not rated 4,121 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 1,046 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL
4out of 4 1,800 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redmaids' High School
Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW
- not rated 1,976 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Bristol Steiner School
Redland Hill House , Redland Hill BS6 6UX
- not rated 2,149 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bristol International College
8 Durham Park , Bristol BS6 6XA
- not rated 2,157 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
Di Meo314b Gloucester Road98 yd
The Don322 Gloucester Road102 yd
Lunita322 Gloucester Road102 yd
Jane’s Asian Seafood368 Gloucester Road119 yd
Chicken World364 Gloucester Road119 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bottles and Books354 Gloucester Road109 yd
Cave Bristol286 Gloucester Road200 yd
The Anchor323 Gloucester Road277 yd
The Drapers Arms447 Gloucester Road332 yd
The Sportsman & Annexe InnThe Sportsman, Nevil Road403 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lucky Kitchen330 Gloucester Road98 yd
Texas Grill386 Gloucester Road195 yd
New Taj Tandoori404 Gloucester Road195 yd
Curry Lounge403 Gloucester Road218 yd
Fat RiceUnit 17c, Merton Road225 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op335-337 Gloucester Road277 yd
Lidl175 Muller Road729 yd
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Lime Trees Road771 yd
AldiPetherbridge Way945 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gloucester Road Fitness
GLOUCESTER ROAD
health and fitness suite158 yd
Hmp Bristol
CAMBRIDGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch329 yd
Ardagh Bowling And Sports Club
ARDAGH PAVILION ARDAGH PAVILION KELLAWAY AVENUE
tennis courts411 yd
Wellington Hill Playing Fields (Closed)
Wellington Hill
grass pitches445 yd
Horfield Leisure Centre Playing Fields
WOODHOUSE GROVE
grass pitches457 yd
Bristol Rovers Fc (The Memorial Stadium)
THE MEMORIAL STADIUM THE MEMORIAL STADIUM FILTON AVENUE
grass pitches514 yd
Dorian Road Playing Fields (Closed)
Dorian Road
grass pitches751 yd
Redmaids High School (Golden Hill Sports Ground)
GOLDEN HILL SPORTS PAVILION GOLDEN HILL SPORTS PAVILION LIME TREES ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches767 yd
Gloucestershire County Cricket Club
NEVIL ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts772 yd
Golden Hill Sports
YMCA SPORTS GROUND YMCA SPORTS GROUND WIMBLEDON ROAD
grass pitches903 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed193.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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