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Elmdale Road is in Tyndalls Park, Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS8 1SZ is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 2003-09-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: BS8 1SY, BS8 1RE, BS8 1RQ, BS8 1SL, BS8 1QU, BS8 1QQ, BS8 1QP, BS8 1ER, BS8 1EY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS8 1SZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.6%50.4%3.8% 51.0% -0.6%
Male53.4%49.6%-3.8% 49.0% 0.6%

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 1SZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 92.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single91.3%92.9%1.6% 37.9% 55.0%
Married: Opposite sex5.9%6.3%0.4% 44.2% -37.9%
Married: Same sex0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.8%0%-0.8% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced1.7%0.6%-1.1% 9.1% -8.5%
Widowed0.2%0.2%0.0% 6.1% -5.9%

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 (93.6%) 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%59.7%-6.5% 48.4% 11.3%
Good health29.3%33.9%4.6% 33.6% 0.3%
Fair health3.9%4.8%0.9% 12.7% -7.9%
Bad health0%1%1.0% 4.0% -3.0%
Very bad health0.5%0.6%0.1% 1.2% -0.6%

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 1SZ this area, 1.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.8%1.2%-0.6% 18.2% -17.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.5%0.4%-2.1% 9.6% -9.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.5%3.1%-1.4% 13.4% -10.3%
Apprenticeship1%0%-1.0% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels46.7%57%10.3% 16.9% 40.1%
Degree or Similar38.8%36.1%-2.7% 33.8% 2.3%
Other4.7%2.3%-2.4% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.5%0.4%-0.1% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese8.9%9%0.1% 0.7% 8.3%
Indian1.1%4.4%3.3% 3.1% 1.3%
Pakistani0.5%0.6%0.1% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian4.1%4.2%0.1% 1.6% 2.6%
Black African0.7%2.8%2.1% 2.5% 0.3%
Black Caribbean0.7%0.6%-0.1% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0%0.4%0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%2.4%0.8% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.2%-0.6% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.5%1.6%1.1% 0.8% 0.8%
White78.7%69.7%-9.0% 81.4% -11.7%
Arab1.5%1.8%0.3% 0.6% 1.2%
Other0.5%2%1.5% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.4% 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%62.4%-9.9% 83.2% -20.8%
European Union7.2%10.6%3.4% 6.1% 4.5%
Rest of Europe2.3%1.4%-0.9% 0.8% 0.6%
Africa1.8%3.2%1.4% 2.7% 0.5%
Middle East and Asia14.1%18.5%4.4% 5.6% 12.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.1%2.2%0.1% 1.3% 0.9%
Oceania0.2%1.8%1.6% 0.3% 1.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72.3%62.4%-9.9% 83.2% -20.8%
10+ Years10%6.6%-3.4% 9.8% -3.2%
5-10 Years7%7%0.0% 2.9% 4.1%
2-5 Years4.9%8.6%3.7% 2.2% 6.4%
Less than 2 years5.7%15.5%9.8% 1.9% 13.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.5% 76.7% -7.2%
Ireland0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
France1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Germany1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Eastern Asia6.8% 0.3% 6.5%
Southern Asia2.6% 1.2% 1.4%
South-East Asia4.6% 0.2% 4.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held0.6% 13.5% -12.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion58.2% 37.2% 21.0%
Christian18.1% 46.2% -28.1%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu3.2% 1.7% 1.5%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim3.8% 6.5% -2.7%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered12.7% 6.0% 6.7%

Safety

Is Elmdale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elmdale Road was 807.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.5% higher than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Elmdale Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Central and the 26th highest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 343.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.8%.



🔎 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 1SZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Elmdale Road are based on 401 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 Elmdale Road, Tyndalls Park, Bristol, BS8 1SZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS8 1SZ

Average Price
£543,960
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£543,960
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elmdale Road

Average Price
£425,948
Semi-Detached
£522,159
Terraced
£390,650
Detached
£661,832
Flats/Maisonettes
£432,692
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elmdale Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 301 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£200,0002021-06-22 £215,086
Flat 404 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£615,0002019-09-06 £713,686
Flat 302 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002017-06-30 £305,012
Flat 310 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£405,0002016-08-18 £506,504
Flat 311 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£317,5002015-01-05 £492,792
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS8 1SZ

Employment

BS8 1SZ 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 1SZ 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

Student (economically inactive)278
Full-Time Employee99
Full-Time Student (with or without job)82
Self-Employed10
Part-Time Employee8
Retired5
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
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 1,866 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 1,992 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 2,072 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 3,145 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 3,158 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW
3out of 4 651 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School
Aberdeen Road , Redland BS6 6HY
4out of 4 759 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cathedral Primary School
College Square , BS1 5TS
3out of 4 914 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Cotham Gardens Primary School
18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL
3out of 4 1,279 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hotwells Primary School
Hope Chapel Hill , BS8 4ND
2out of 4 1,370 yd Academy converter Yes 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 4 852 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 914 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road , BS6 5RD
4out of 4 1,758 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 1,884 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 2,001 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 820 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 247 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX
- not rated 333 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 378 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clifton High School
College Road , BS8 3JD
- not rated 919 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House , 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
- not rated 1,086 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
Browns RestaurantBrowns Restaurant, 38 Queens Road29 yd
Taco Bell64 Queens Road75 yd
Wagamama61-63 Queens Road93 yd
Five Guys67a Queens Road93 yd
Bubbleology53 Queens Road95 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lola Lo67-69 Queens Road93 yd
Be At One55 Queens Road95 yd
Pam PamPam Pam, Beacon House, Queens Road109 yd
Lizard Lounge66 Queens Road110 yd
The Pearl NightclubBasement, 10-12 Triangle South116 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway68 Queens Road110 yd
Sorrento Pizza4 Triangle South116 yd
Triangle Grill3-4 Triangle South120 yd
Sushi Daily83 Queens Road164 yd
Boulangerie3 Queens Road170 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Central48-56 Queens Road49 yd
Langyu Bristol75 Queens Road102 yd
Waitrose85 Queens Road164 yd
Co-opClarence Place612 yd
Marks & SpencerTempus, 40a Whiteladies Road673 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton)
QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite48 yd
Nuffield Health (Bristol)
CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool159 yd
Bristol Grammar School
UNIVERSITY ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts184 yd
Barrecore Bristol
8-10 8-10 WHITELADIES ROAD
324 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Hospital School
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL BERKELEY PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts342 yd
University Of Bristol (Indoor Sports Centre)
INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE TYNDALL AVENUE
health and fitness suite376 yd
Lido Bristol
OAKFIELD PLACE
swimming pool494 yd
Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed)
Frogmore Street
ice rinks513 yd
University Of Bristol (Swimming Pool)
THE RICHMOND BUILDING THE RICHMOND BUILDING QUEENS ROAD
swimming pool513 yd
Gh Health & Fitness (Closed)
Grove House Grove House Pembroke Grove
health and fitness suite690 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s36.8%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed13 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed17.59 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed17.59 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.27 Mbit/s

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