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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.6% | 50.4% | 3.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 53.4% | 49.6% | -3.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 91.3% | 92.9% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 55.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 5.9% | 6.3% | 0.4% | 44.2% | -37.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -8.5% |
| Widowed | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 66.2% | 59.7% | -6.5% | 48.4% | 11.3% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 33.9% | 4.6% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 3.9% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -7.9% |
| Bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.8% | 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 Levels | 4.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46.7% | 57% | 10.3% | 16.9% | 40.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.8% | 36.1% | -2.7% | 33.8% | 2.3% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.3% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 8.9% | 9% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 8.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 4.4% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 78.7% | 69.7% | -9.0% | 81.4% | -11.7% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 62.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 62.4% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -20.8% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 10.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 3.2% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.1% | 18.5% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 12.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.3% | 62.4% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -20.8% |
| 10+ Years | 10% | 6.6% | -3.4% | 9.8% | -3.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7% | 7% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 8.6% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 6.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 1.9% | 13.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.5% | 76.7% | -7.2% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 6.8% | 0.3% | 6.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 0.6% | 13.5% | -12.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 58.2% | 37.2% | 21.0% |
| Christian | 18.1% | 46.2% | -28.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 12.7% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
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%.

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.

| 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 | £200,000 | 2021-06-22 | £215,086 |
| Flat 404 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2019-09-06 | £713,686 |
| Flat 302 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2017-06-30 | £305,012 |
| Flat 310 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2016-08-18 | £506,504 |
| Flat 311 Royal Parade 2-7 Elmdale Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £317,500 | 2015-01-05 | £492,792 |
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.
| Student (economically inactive) | 278 |
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 82 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Retired | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 39 |
| Education | 37 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Browns Restaurant | Browns Restaurant, 38 Queens Road | 29 yd | |
| Taco Bell | 64 Queens Road | 75 yd | |
| Wagamama | 61-63 Queens Road | 93 yd | |
| Five Guys | 67a Queens Road | 93 yd | |
| Bubbleology | 53 Queens Road | 95 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lola Lo | 67-69 Queens Road | 93 yd | |
| Be At One | 55 Queens Road | 95 yd | |
| Pam Pam | Pam Pam, Beacon House, Queens Road | 109 yd | |
| Lizard Lounge | 66 Queens Road | 110 yd | |
| The Pearl Nightclub | Basement, 10-12 Triangle South | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 68 Queens Road | 110 yd | |
| Sorrento Pizza | 4 Triangle South | 116 yd | |
| Triangle Grill | 3-4 Triangle South | 120 yd | |
| Sushi Daily | 83 Queens Road | 164 yd | |
| Boulangerie | 3 Queens Road | 170 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Central | 48-56 Queens Road | 49 yd | |
| Langyu Bristol | 75 Queens Road | 102 yd | |
| Waitrose | 85 Queens Road | 164 yd | |
| Co-op | Clarence Place | 612 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Tempus, 40a Whiteladies Road | 673 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton) QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 48 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Bristol) CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 159 yd |
| Bristol Grammar School UNIVERSITY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 184 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 courts | 342 yd |
| University Of Bristol (Indoor Sports Centre) INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE TYNDALL AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 376 yd |
| Lido Bristol OAKFIELD PLACE | swimming pool | 494 yd |
| Bristol Ice Rink (John Nike Leisuresport) (Closed) Frogmore Street | ice rinks | 513 yd |
| University Of Bristol (Swimming Pool) THE RICHMOND BUILDING THE RICHMOND BUILDING QUEENS ROAD | swimming pool | 513 yd |
| Gh Health & Fitness (Closed) Grove House Grove House Pembroke Grove | health and fitness suite | 690 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 36.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 17.59 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 17.59 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.27 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.