Overview of BS8 3PU

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Rownham Hill is in Leigh Woods, Bristol and in North Somerset district. BS8 3PU is located in the Long Ashton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North Somerset. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Rownham Hill, Leigh Woods, Bristol, BS8 3PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS8 3PT, BS8 3DS, BS8 3PS, BS8 3PE, BS8 3PA, BS8 3PD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS8 3PU is primarily male, with 53.3% 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)
Female49.1%46.7%-2.4% 51.0% -4.3%
Male50.9%53.3%2.4% 49.0% 4.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.9%38%10.1% 37.9% 0.1%
Married: Opposite sex49.7%44.2%-5.5% 44.2% 0.0%
Married: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Separated4.1%0.6%-3.5% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced8.8%12.3%3.5% 9.1% 3.2%
Widowed9.5%3.7%-5.8% 6.1% -2.4%

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 (91.8%) 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 health52.1%62.1%10.0% 48.4% 13.7%
Good health34.4%29.7%-4.7% 33.6% -3.9%
Fair health11.7%5.1%-6.6% 12.7% -7.6%
Bad health1.8%2.1%0.3% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health0%1%1.0% 1.2% -0.2%

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 3PU this area, 5.6% 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 71.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.8%5.6%0.8% 18.2% -12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.1%4.3%-1.8% 9.6% -5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.9%8%-2.9% 13.4% -5.4%
Apprenticeship3.4%0.6%-2.8% 5.3% -4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%9.9%-3.0% 16.9% -7.0%
Degree or Similar60.5%71.6%11.1% 33.8% 37.8%
Other1.4%0%-1.4% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.5%0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian0%2.5%2.5% 3.1% -0.6%
Other Asian0%0.5%0.5% 1.6% -1.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%3%1.2% 0.8% 2.2%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
White96.9%92.4%-4.5% 81.4% 11.0%
Arab0.6%0%-0.6% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.8%88.7%-2.1% 83.2% 5.5%
European Union6.1%4.1%-2.0% 6.1% -2.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa2.5%2.1%-0.4% 2.7% -0.6%
Middle East and Asia0.6%3.6%3.0% 5.6% -2.0%
Oceania0%1%1.0% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.2%88.7%-1.5% 83.2% 5.5%
10+ Years1.8%7.2%5.4% 9.8% -2.6%
5-10 Years1.2%1%-0.2% 2.9% -1.9%
2-5 Years0.6%2.1%1.5% 2.2% -0.1%
Less than 2 years6.1%1%-5.1% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.1% 76.7% 11.4%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held8.8% 13.5% -4.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.4% 37.2% 10.2%
Christian42.3% 46.2% -3.9%
Hindu2% 1.7% 0.3%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered7.7% 6.0% 1.7%

Safety

Is Rownham Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rownham Hill was 24.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.6% lower than the Gordano Valley average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Rownham Hill has the 16th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Gordano Valley and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 733 local areas in North Somerset .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -87.0%.



🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,200
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BS8 3PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rownham Hill are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Somerset.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Rownham Hill, Leigh Woods, Bristol, BS8 3PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS8 3PU

Average Price
£1,124,202
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£870,936
Detached
£1,465,293
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,896

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rownham Hill

Average Price
£1,203,421
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£904,021
Detached
£1,400,671
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£969,197

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rownham HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Rownham House Rownham Hill, Bristol, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£2,250,0002022-04-20 £2,389,572
Amberwell House Rownham Hill, Bristol, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£1,537,5002021-06-25 £1,798,277
3 Rownham Hill, Bristol, North Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£2,5002020-04-03 £2,933
Treehaven Rownham Hill, Bristol, North Somerset
Detached, an established residential building
£1,235,0002018-01-04 £1,607,280
Rownham House Rownham Hill, Bristol, North Somerset
Other, an established residential building
£1,650,0002017-12-20 £1,935,460
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS8 3PU

Employment

BS8 3PU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BS8 3PU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee68
Retired45
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)9
Part-Time Employee8
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Education11
Human health and social work activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Other8
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing4
Construction3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

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 3,353 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 3,869 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 4,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Knowle West Early Years Centre
Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN
3out of 4 4,264 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 4,806 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hotwells Primary School
Hope Chapel Hill , BS8 4ND
2out of 4 785 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW
3out of 4 1,402 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashton Gate Primary School
Ashton Gate Road , BS3 1SZ
4out of 4 1,689 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ashton Vale Primary School
Avebury Road , Ashton Vale BS3 2QG
3out of 4 2,184 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Luckwell Primary School
Luckwell Road , Bedminster BS3 3ET
1out of 4 2,266 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashton Park School
Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL
3out of 4 1,367 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 2,384 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 2,715 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 3,364 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 3,406 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 2,062 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Merchants' Academy
Gatehouse Avenue , Withywood BS13 9AJ
1out of 4 5,084 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clifton High School
College Road , BS8 3JD
- not rated 1,339 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton College
Guthrie Road , Clifton BS8 3EZ
- not rated 1,447 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX
- not rated 1,803 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Belgrave School
The Willows , 159 Four Acres BS13 8RA
- not rated 2,231 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 2,250 yd Other independent school 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
Noah's1 Brunel Lock Road684 yd
SandwiThe Create Centre, Smeaton Road817 yd
Giggling Squid34 Princess Victoria Street825 yd
The Ivy42-44 Caledonia Place826 yd
Emperor Court26 Portland Street864 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Portcullis3 Wellington Terrace569 yd
Rose of DenmarkRose Of Denmark, 6 Dowry Place754 yd
The Bristol Fringe32 Princess Victoria Street825 yd
Bristol Bridge ClubGrenville Hall, Oldfield Road864 yd
The BearThe Bear Hotel, 261 Hotwell Road886 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Clifton Village Fish Bar4 Princess Victoria Street975 yd
Gert Lush9a Regent Street1,030 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op23-27 Princess Victoria Street906 yd
Co-op3a Princess Victoria Street997 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Long Ashton
ASHTON COURT
cycling860 yd
Ashton Court Golf Course
ABBOTS LEIGH ROAD
golf923 yd
The Clanage
THE J W BUDD PAVILION THE J W BUDD PAVILION CLANAGE ROAD
grass pitches969 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 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 77.8%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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