Romney Avenue is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS7 9TA is located in the Lockleaze 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 Romney Avenue, Bristol, BS7 9TA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS7 9XW, BS7 9XN, BS7 9TD, BS7 9XP, BS7 9XJ, BS7 9TB, BS7 9XA, BS7 9XH, BS7 9XL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS7 9TA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 49.4% | 49.5% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.5% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 9TA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% 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 | 41.6% | 43.9% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 39.9% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 9% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 51.1% | 48% | -3.1% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 30.6% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 13.3% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 7.1% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 9TA this area, 30.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.3% | 30.9% | 0.6% | 18.2% | 12.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 9.4% | -4.5% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 13.4% | -4.9% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 20.5% | 9.8% | 16.9% | 3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 17.4% | 0.0% | 33.8% | -16.4% |
| Other | 6% | 3.7% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 4.2% | 8.9% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 6.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 80.2% | 75.8% | -4.4% | 81.4% | -5.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 79.8% 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 | 85.6% | 79.8% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -3.4% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 9.9% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 5.1% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 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 | 85.1% | 79.6% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -3.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 14.8% | 13.6% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 2.5% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 3.1% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.4% | 76.7% | -10.3% |
| Poland | 7.4% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 21.1% | 13.5% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 38.2% | 46.2% | -8.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Romney Avenue was 97.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.2% lower than the Lockleaze average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Romney Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Lockleaze and the 613th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.8%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 293 Romney Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2023-01-20 | £227,994 |
| 297 Romney Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2016-07-29 | £293,010 |
| 311 Romney Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2013-09-27 | £290,283 |
| 285 Romney Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2012-04-13 | £274,893 |
| 275 Romney Avenue, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2010-06-07 | £256,750 |
The percentage of student residents living in BS7 9TA 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 1,020 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 | 2,719 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Hayes Nursery School Symington Road , Fishponds BS16 2LL | 3out of 4 | 3,220 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 3,483 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | 4out of 4 | 3,964 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Park Primary School Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | 3out of 4 | 656 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wallscourt Farm Academy Long Down Avenue , Stoke Gifford BS16 1GE | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Filton Avenue Primary School Lockleaze Road , Horfield BS7 9RP | 2out of 4 | 941 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 | 1,331 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shield Road Primary School Shields Avenue , Northville BS7 0RR | 3out of 4 | 1,537 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Romney Avenue , Lockleaze BS7 9BY | - not rated | 659 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ | 3out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairfield High School Allfoxton Road , Horfield BS7 9NL | 3out of 4 | 2,256 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy Snowdon Road , Fishponds BS16 2HD | 3out of 4 | 2,315 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy New Road , Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF | 2out of 4 | 2,356 yd | University technical college | 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 | 2,842 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,426 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,443 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Colston's School Colston's School , Stapleton BS16 1BJ | - not rated | 1,586 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service School Room , Frenchay BS16 1LE | - not rated | 2,570 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthias Academy Alexandra Park , Fishponds BS16 2BG | 3out of 4 | 2,612 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Hospital Education Service Falkland Road , Montpelier BS6 5JL | 4out of 4 | 3,188 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boing! Bristol CIC | Unit 1, Fedden Buildings, Gainsborough Square | 289 yd | |
| National Food Service Bristol | Street Record, Bonnington Walk | 321 yd | |
| Boston Tea Party | Unit 7, The Square | 640 yd | |
| Pepenero | Unit 14, The Square | 640 yd | |
| Aspens Services Ltd At Wallscourt Farm Academy | Wallscourt Farm Academy, Long Down Avenue | 916 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockleaze Sports Centre (Terrace Bar) | Lockleaze Sports Centre, Bonnington Walk | 582 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 1 Gainsborough Square | 220 yd | |
| Hao Wei | Unit 13, The Square | 640 yd | |
| Omar's | 363 Filton Avenue | 1,028 yd | |
| Kimling | 214 Dovercourt Road | 1,043 yd | |
| M & M Kebab and Pizza | 388 Filton Avenue | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Southern Co-Operative | Unit 4, The Square | 640 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lockleaze School (Closed) Hogarth Walk | grass pitches | 309 yd |
| Dings Crusaders Rfc (Closed) Landseer Avenue | grass pitches | 539 yd |
| Wallscourt Farm Academy LONG DOWN AVENUE | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Stock Park Primary School ROMNEY AVENUE | grass pitches | 643 yd |
| Lockleaze Sports Centre Bonnington Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Ashley Down Old Boys Rfc (Closed) Bonnington Walk | grass pitches | 938 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 | 144.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.