York Place is in Clifton, Bristol and in Bristol district. BS8 1AH is located in the Clifton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Place, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 1AH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS8 1EB, BS8 1AE, BS8 1AD, BS8 1AJ, BS8 1AQ, BS8 1BJ, BS8 1AA, BS8 1AW, BS8 1AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS8 1AH has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.4% of the population 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.3% | 56.4% | 9.1% | 51.0% | 5.4% |
| Male | 52.7% | 43.6% | -9.1% | 49.0% | -5.4% |
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 BS8 1AH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.6% 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 | 84.4% | 85.6% | 1.2% | 37.9% | 47.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 6.1% | 5.9% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -38.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (90.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.3% | 50.6% | -6.7% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 39.7% | 7.5% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 7.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 BS8 1AH this area, 3.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.1% | 3.8% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.6% | 3.1% | -3.5% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42.7% | 62.6% | 19.9% | 16.9% | 45.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38% | 26.8% | -11.2% | 33.8% | -7.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 4.8% | 3.9% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Indian | 3% | 1.9% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 83.8% | 81% | -2.8% | 81.4% | -0.4% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.2% | 3% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 75.6% 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 | 78.3% | 75.6% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -7.6% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 6.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.6% | 7.6% | -4.0% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.9% | 76% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 11.4% | 6.9% | -4.5% | 9.8% | -2.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.3% | 9.5% | 5.2% | 1.9% | 7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.9% | 76.7% | 3.2% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.1% | 37.2% | 21.9% |
| Christian | 22.4% | 46.2% | -23.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 11.5% | 6.0% | 5.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Place was 42.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.7% lower than the Clifton average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
York Place has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton and the 301st lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 York Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Other, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-10-10 | £319,634 |
| 9 York Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2025-07-18 | £444,068 |
| Ground Floor Flat 3 York Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-12-18 | £228,949 |
| 6 York Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £284,500 | 2024-11-06 | £271,400 |
| Top Floor Flat 3 York Place, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2023-05-19 | £450,545 |
BS8 1AH 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BS8 1AH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 213 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 67 |
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR | 4out of 4 | 2,103 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 | 2,340 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 | 2,482 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU | 3out of 4 | 3,419 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 3,637 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW | 4out of 4 | 390 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW | - not rated | 390 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George Church of England Primary School Queen's Parade , Brandon Hill BS1 5XJ | - not rated | 689 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hotwells Primary School Hope Chapel Hill , Hotwells BS8 4ND | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hotwells Primary School Hope Chapel Hill , BS8 4ND | - not rated | 875 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 3out of 4 | 1,002 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Somerset Square , BS1 6RT | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashton Park School Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL | 3out of 4 | 2,216 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 753 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 2,143 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 3,022 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 3,760 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | - not rated | 5,240 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| E-Act Merchants' Academy Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ | 1out of 4 | 5,304 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Elizabeth's Hospital Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX | - not rated | 271 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bristol Beacon House , Queens Road BS8 1QU | - not rated | 470 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mander Portman Woodward School 10 Elmdale Road , Clifton BS8 1SL | - not rated | 519 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton High School College Road , Bristol BS8 3JD | - not rated | 724 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR | - not rated | 736 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 York Place | 1 York Place | 9 yd | |
| The Mint Room | 12-16 Clifton Road | 95 yd | |
| University of Bristol - Balloon Bar | The Richmond Building, 105 Queens Road | 227 yd | |
| Starlings | 99 Queens Road | 348 yd | |
| Your Kitchen | 95 Queens Road | 349 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lansdown | 8 Clifton Road | 95 yd | |
| Kitch@TheEldon (LHFOODS) | The Eldon House, 6 Lower Clifton Hill | 168 yd | |
| Eldon House | The Eldon House, 6 Lower Clifton Hill | 168 yd | |
| The Barrel House | The White Rabbit, 33 Gordon Road | 171 yd | |
| University of Bristol The Three Horses Club | Hall Of Residence, Clifton Hill House, Lower Clifton Hill | 203 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily | 83 Queens Road | 407 yd | |
| Gert Lush | 9a Regent Street | 431 yd | |
| Triangle Grill | 3-4 Triangle South | 442 yd | |
| Sorrento Pizza | 4 Triangle South | 447 yd | |
| Subway | 68 Queens Road | 501 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 85 Queens Road | 407 yd | |
| Langyu Bristol | 75 Queens Road | 446 yd | |
| Co-op | 3a Princess Victoria Street | 496 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Central | 48-56 Queens Road | 517 yd | |
| Co-op | 23-27 Princess Victoria Street | 580 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Bristol (Swimming Pool) THE RICHMOND BUILDING THE RICHMOND BUILDING QUEENS ROAD | swimming pool | 235 yd |
| Queen Elizabeth'S Hospital School QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL BERKELEY PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 267 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Bristol) CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 408 yd |
| Gh Health & Fitness (Closed) Grove House Grove House Pembroke Grove | health and fitness suite | 465 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton) QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 514 yd |
| Barrecore Bristol 8-10 8-10 WHITELADIES ROAD | 553 yd | |
| Lido Bristol OAKFIELD PLACE | swimming pool | 583 yd |
| The Fit Firm (Closed) Hotwell Road | health and fitness suite | 621 yd |
| Bristol Grammar School UNIVERSITY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 716 yd |
| Clifton High School COLLEGE ROAD | swimming pool | 724 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 | 91.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.2% |
| 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 | 70.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.