Brighton Mews is in Bristol and in City Of Bristol district. BS8 2NW is located in the Clifton Down electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brighton Mews, Bristol, BS8 2NW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS8 2BF, BS8 2BB, BS8 2NQ, BS8 2LY, BS8 2NB, BS8 2BA, BS8 2LS, BS8 2NG, BS8 2LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS8 2NW has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 45.5% | 48% | 2.5% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 54.5% | 52% | -2.5% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 2NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 78.3% 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 | 78.8% | 78.3% | -0.5% | 37.9% | 40.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 14% | 15.3% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -28.9% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 3.2% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (95.6%) 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 | 63.6% | 66% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 17.6% |
| Good health | 29% | 29.6% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 3.4% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -9.3% |
| Bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
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 2NW this area, 1.1% 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 72.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -17.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 9.6% | -8.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 5.7% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -7.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 17.8% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.2% | 72.2% | 6.0% | 33.8% | 38.4% |
| Other | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 92.2% | 83.3% | -8.9% | 81.4% | 1.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 77.4% 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 | 86.6% | 77.4% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -5.8% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 4.8% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 3.8% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 6.5% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.7% | 77.1% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -6.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 9.6% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 1.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.5% | 7.5% | 1.0% | 1.9% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.1% | 76.7% | 7.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 2% | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 67.5% | 37.2% | 30.3% |
| Christian | 19.3% | 46.2% | -26.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brighton Mews was 212.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 187.8% higher than the Clifton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brighton Mews has the 4th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Clifton and the 250th highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 161.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.1%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Brighton Mews, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2024-11-08 | £557,211 |
| Flat 2 Tempus, 19 Brighton Mews, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £287,500 | 2023-12-20 | £275,088 |
| Flat 1 Tempus, 19 Brighton Mews, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-08-23 | £320,908 |
| 11 Brighton Mews, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2021-06-18 | £597,352 |
| Flat 9 Tempus, 19 Brighton Mews, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £435,000 | 2019-04-26 | £493,518 |
BS8 2NW 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 2NW 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 | 151 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 39 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 1,863 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 | 2,247 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 | 2,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburghs BS2 9UX | 3out of 4 | 2,979 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 3,304 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School Aberdeen Road , Redland BS6 6HY | 3out of 4 | 352 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW | 4out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Church of England Primary School Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW | - not rated | 813 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham Gardens Primary School 18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL | - not rated | 940 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colston's Primary School 18 Cotham Grove , BS6 6AL | - not rated | 940 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | - not rated | 552 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT | 3out of 4 | 552 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | - not rated | 1,341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH | 3out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School College Square , BS1 5TS | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 1,217 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 2,943 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bristol College Marksbury Road , Bedminster BS3 5JL | - not rated | 3,684 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Grammar School 21 Alma Road , Clifton BS8 2BZ | - not rated | 404 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Grammar School University Road , BS8 1SR | - not rated | 588 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Bristol Beacon House , Queens Road BS8 1QU | - not rated | 611 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mander Portman Woodward School 10 Elmdale Road , Clifton BS8 1SL | - not rated | 623 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Amberley House School 42 Apsley Road , Clifton BS8 2SU | - not rated | 749 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakesmiths | 65 Whiteladies Road | 52 yd | |
| Brace & Browns | 43 Whiteladies Road | 90 yd | |
| OddShop | 45 Whiteladies Road | 90 yd | |
| Everyman Cinema | 44 Whiteladies Road | 104 yd | |
| Nomu | Ground Floor, 81 Whiteladies Road | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vittoria | 57 Whiteladies Road | 52 yd | |
| W G Grace | 71-73 Whiteladies Road | 127 yd | |
| Crying Wolf | 37 Cotham Hill | 192 yd | |
| Brewhouse and Kitchen Bristol | 31-35 Cotham Hill | 192 yd | |
| The Whitmore Tap | 115 Whiteladies Road | 223 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M&M Kebab & Pizza | 63 Whiteladies Road | 52 yd | |
| Panunzio's Kitchen Gelati Italiani Ltd | 38 Cotham Hill | 230 yd | |
| SUSHI GOURMET | Unit 17, Clifton Down Shopping Centre, Whiteladies Road | 252 yd | |
| The Bowl Shed | Unit 3, Clifton Down Shopping Centre, Whiteladies Road | 252 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 14 Cotham Hill | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | Tempus, 40a Whiteladies Road | 0 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 17, Clifton Down Shopping Centre, Whiteladies Road | 252 yd | |
| Co-op | Clarence Place | 563 yd | |
| Waitrose | 85 Queens Road | 643 yd | |
| Langyu Bristol | 75 Queens Road | 685 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lido Bristol OAKFIELD PLACE | swimming pool | 361 yd |
| Barrecore Bristol 8-10 8-10 WHITELADIES ROAD | 405 yd | |
| Cotham School Cotham Lawn Road | 553 yd | |
| Bristol Grammar School UNIVERSITY ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 584 yd |
| University Of Bristol (Indoor Sports Centre) INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE INDOOR SPORTS CENTRE TYNDALL AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 598 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Bristol) CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 650 yd |
| Gh Health & Fitness (Closed) Grove House Grove House Pembroke Grove | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton) QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 712 yd |
| University Of Bristol (Swimming Pool) THE RICHMOND BUILDING THE RICHMOND BUILDING QUEENS ROAD | swimming pool | 726 yd |
| Kingsdown Leisure Centre PORTLAND STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 792 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.