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Elmdale Road is in Tyndalls Park, Bristol and in Bristol district. BS8 1SH is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Elmdale Road, Tyndalls Park, Bristol, BS8 1SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS8 1PB, BS8 1NN, BS8 1SF, BS8 1TU, BS8 1NU, BS8 1SJ, BS8 1PD, BS8 1SE, BS8 1LZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS8 1SH is primarily male, with 55.2% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.6%44.8%-1.8% 51.0% -6.2%
Male53.4%55.2%1.8% 49.0% 6.2%

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 BS8 1SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 81.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single91.3%81.6%-9.7% 37.9% 43.7%
Married: Opposite sex5.9%11.7%5.8% 44.2% -32.5%
Married: Same sex0.2%1.9%1.7% 0.3% 1.6%
Separated0.8%0%-0.8% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced1.7%3.9%2.2% 9.1% -5.2%
Widowed0.2%1%0.8% 6.1% -5.1%

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 (91.4%) 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 health66.2%58.1%-8.1% 48.4% 9.7%
Good health29.3%33.3%4.0% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health3.9%5.7%1.8% 12.7% -7.0%
Bad health0%2.9%2.9% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 1.2% -1.2%

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 BS8 1SH this area, 3.9% 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 61.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.8%3.9%2.1% 18.2% -14.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.5%1.9%-0.6% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.5%2.9%-1.6% 13.4% -10.5%
Apprenticeship1%1.9%0.9% 5.3% -3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels46.7%27.2%-19.5% 16.9% 10.3%
Degree or Similar38.8%61.2%22.4% 33.8% 27.4%
Other4.7%1%-3.7% 2.8% -1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.5%0%-0.5% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese8.9%1.9%-7.0% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian1.1%7.7%6.6% 3.1% 4.6%
Pakistani0.5%1%0.5% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian4.1%1%-3.1% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African0.7%2.9%2.2% 2.5% 0.4%
Black Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%4.8%3.2% 0.8% 4.0%
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
White78.7%79.8%1.1% 81.4% -1.6%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab1.5%0%-1.5% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.5%0%-0.5% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.3%63.5%-8.8% 83.2% -19.7%
European Union7.2%13.5%6.3% 6.1% 7.4%
Rest of Europe2.3%1.9%-0.4% 0.8% 1.1%
Africa1.8%1.9%0.1% 2.7% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia14.1%12.5%-1.6% 5.6% 6.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%5.8%3.7% 1.3% 4.5%
Oceania0.2%1%0.8% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72.3%63.5%-8.8% 83.2% -19.7%
10+ Years10%10.6%0.6% 9.8% 0.8%
5-10 Years7%13.5%6.5% 2.9% 10.6%
2-5 Years4.9%3.8%-1.1% 2.2% 1.6%
Less than 2 years5.7%8.7%3.0% 1.9% 6.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.6% 76.7% -4.1%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Lithuania1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Other EU countries7.5% 1.5% 6.0%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia4.7% 1.2% 3.5%
South-East Asia1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
North America and the Caribbean5.7% 0.3% 5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion54.2% 37.2% 17.0%
Christian30.8% 46.2% -15.4%
Buddhist2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Hindu1.9% 1.7% 0.2%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Other religion3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
Not answered3.7% 6.0% -2.3%

Safety

Is Elmdale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elmdale Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Central average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a 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.

Average Household Income
£51,200
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BS8 1SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elmdale Road are based on 12 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 Elmdale Road, Tyndalls Park, Bristol, BS8 1SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS8 1SH

Average Price
£643,034
Semi-Detached
£1,181,270
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£535,387
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elmdale Road

Average Price
£359,978
Semi-Detached
£636,570
Terraced
£305,952
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£464,797
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elmdale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
22 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£625,2502025-07-30 £639,344
Ground Floor Flat 21 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£675,0002024-11-01 £676,355
22 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£520,0002020-09-25 £595,138
21 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£537,0002017-08-18 £635,737
22 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£396,5002016-07-05 £502,804
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS8 1SH

Employment

BS8 1SH 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 BS8 1SH 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 Employee41
Student (economically inactive)28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Self-Employed7
Retired5
Other2
Part-Time Employee2
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Accommodation and food service activities40
Human health and social work activities39
Education37
Financial and insurance activities31
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Information and communication18
Administrative and support service activities18
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Other10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street , St Paul's BS2 9JF
4out of 4 1,881 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 2,180 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Spencer House , Ship Lane BS1 6RR
4out of 4 2,263 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 3,088 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 3,364 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School
Aberdeen Road , Redland BS6 6HY
4out of 4 540 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW
3out of 4 637 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL
3out of 4 1,115 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cathedral Primary School
College Square , BS1 5TS
3out of 4 1,205 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton
Worrall Road , Clifton BS8 2UH
4out of 4 1,229 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 688 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 1,205 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 1,624 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 1,644 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 2,268 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 1,119 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 371 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 428 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX
- not rated 598 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Clifton High School
College Road , BS8 3JD
- not rated 806 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 960 yd Sixth form centres 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
University of Bristol Priory Road CafeThe Priory Road Complex, Priory Road105 yd
Racks Bar & KitchenClifton Hotel, St Pauls Road209 yd
Two Ways Cafe BarEmbassy House, 5 Queens Avenue214 yd
Juice Jar68 Queens Road226 yd
Source Cafe at Beacon HouseBeacon House, Queens Road226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bristol Commonwealth Society14 Whiteladies Road144 yd
The Den and Terrace31 St Pauls Road209 yd
Lizard Lounge66 Queens Road226 yd
Pam PamPam Pam, Beacon House, Queens Road226 yd
Public HouseQuinton House, 2 Park Place324 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway68 Queens Road226 yd
Sushi Daily83 Queens Road295 yd
M&M Kebab & Pizza63 Whiteladies Road364 yd
Sorrento Pizza4 Triangle South380 yd
Triangle Grill3-4 Triangle South381 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose85 Queens Road295 yd
Langyu Bristol75 Queens Road320 yd
Sainsbury's Central48-56 Queens Road343 yd
Marks & SpencerTempus, 40a Whiteladies Road373 yd
Co-opClarence Place488 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Barrecore Bristol
8-10 8-10 WHITELADIES ROAD
139 yd
Bristol Grammar School
UNIVERSITY ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts244 yd
Lido Bristol
OAKFIELD PLACE
swimming pool284 yd
Nuffield Health (Bristol)
CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool300 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton)
QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite339 yd
University Of Bristol (Indoor Sports Centre)
INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE TYNDALL AVENUE
health and fitness suite356 yd
University Of Bristol (Swimming Pool)
THE RICHMOND BUILDING THE RICHMOND BUILDING QUEENS ROAD
swimming pool518 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Hospital School
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL BERKELEY PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts562 yd
Gh Health & Fitness (Closed)
Grove House Grove House Pembroke Grove
health and fitness suite584 yd
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road
664 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 speed121 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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