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Royal York Crescent is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS8 4LF is located in the Clifton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol West. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.

StreetScan combines information about Royal York Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4LF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BS8 4JS, BS8 4JR, BS8 4JP, BS8 4JU, BS8 4DE, BS8 4PG, BS8 4HR, BS8 4LN, BS8 4HW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BS8 4LF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%50.7%-1.1% 51.0% -0.3%
Male48.2%49.3%1.1% 49.0% 0.3%

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 4LF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% 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)
Single56.7%59.5%2.8% 37.9% 21.6%
Married: Opposite sex29.5%29.1%-0.4% 44.2% -15.1%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.8%0%-1.8% 2.2% -2.2%
Divorced7.3%5.3%-2.0% 9.1% -3.8%
Widowed4%5.3%1.3% 6.1% -0.8%

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 (92.3%) 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 health58.9%59.9%1.0% 48.4% 11.5%
Good health32.8%32.4%-0.4% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health5.7%6.3%0.6% 12.7% -6.4%
Bad health1.7%1.1%-0.6% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health1%0.4%-0.6% 1.2% -0.8%

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 4LF this area, 3.3% 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 72.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.6%3.3%-0.3% 18.2% -14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4%2.9%-1.1% 9.6% -6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.7%4.1%-0.6% 13.4% -9.3%
Apprenticeship2.2%0%-2.2% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.5%16%1.5% 16.9% -0.9%
Degree or Similar69.1%72.5%3.4% 33.8% 38.7%
Other1.8%1.2%-0.6% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese2%1.1%-0.9% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian2.7%0.7%-2.0% 3.1% -2.4%
Other Asian1%1.1%0.1% 1.6% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.5%0.2% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.5%1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.3%2.6%1.3% 0.8% 1.8%
White91.3%87.1%-4.2% 81.4% 5.7%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0.3%3.7%3.4% 1.6% 2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.7% 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 Kingdom87%72.7%-14.3% 83.2% -10.5%
European Union5.4%10.3%4.9% 6.1% 4.2%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa2%4.1%2.1% 2.7% 1.4%
Middle East and Asia2%4.1%2.1% 5.6% -1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%4.8%3.1% 1.3% 3.5%
Oceania1.7%3.3%1.6% 0.3% 3.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.6%72.7%-12.9% 83.2% -10.5%
10+ Years1.7%12.2%10.5% 9.8% 2.4%
5-10 Years1.7%4.1%2.4% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years4%4.8%0.8% 2.2% 2.6%
Less than 2 years7%6.3%-0.7% 1.9% 4.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81% 76.7% 4.3%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries2.6% 1.5% 1.1%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Oceania2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
No passport held0.7% 13.5% -12.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion49.1% 37.2% 11.9%
Christian39.6% 46.2% -6.6%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim2.6% 6.5% -3.9%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered6.6% 6.0% 0.6%

Safety

Is Royal York Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Royal York Crescent was 7.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.7% lower than the Clifton average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Royal York Crescent has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Clifton and the 21st lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£67,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BS8 4LF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Royal York Crescent are based on 11 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 Royal York Crescent, Bristol, BS8 4LF

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS8 4LF

Average Price
£1,305,458
Semi-Detached
£1,487,312
Terraced
£1,312,773
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,185,269
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Royal York Crescent

Average Price
£635,480
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,193,865
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£426,085
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Royal York CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 Royal York Mews Royal York Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£336,0002024-10-29 £343,014
Flat 5 Royal York Mews Royal York Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£645,0002014-08-26 £1,154,033
3 Royal York Mews Royal York Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Terraced, an established residential building
£637,7502011-06-24 £1,373,101
Flat 2 Royal York Mews Royal York Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£630,0002010-05-27 £1,175,215
Flat 2 Royal York Mews Royal York Crescent, Bristol, City Of Bristol
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£625,0002009-09-30 £1,206,480
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS8 4LF

Employment

BS8 4LF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 4LF 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 4LF 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 Employee107
Retired41
Self-Employed33
Student (economically inactive)21
Part-Time Employee17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Education32
Human health and social work activities30
Information and communication26
Manufacturing16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

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 2,611 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 2,929 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 3,093 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 3,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Knowle West Early Years Centre
Leinster Avenue , Knowle BS4 1NN
3out of 4 4,027 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 4 454 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Royal Park , Clifton BS8 3AW
3out of 4 494 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashton Gate Primary School
Ashton Gate Road , BS3 1SZ
4out of 4 1,432 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cathedral Primary School
College Square , BS1 5TS
3out of 4 1,550 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School
Aberdeen Road , Redland BS6 6HY
4out of 4 1,637 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
College Square , BS1 5TS
4out of 4 1,550 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road , Cotham BS6 6DT
3out of 4 1,804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashton Park School
Blackmoor's Lane , Bower Ashton BS3 2JL
3out of 4 1,845 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Redland Green School
Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH
4out of 4 2,585 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square , BS1 6RT
4out of 4 2,650 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 1,252 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 5,214 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 592 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Hospital
Berkeley Place , Clifton BS8 1JX
- not rated 880 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Clifton College
Guthrie Road , Clifton BS8 3EZ
- not rated 886 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bristol Grammar School
University Road , BS8 1SR
- not rated 1,310 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Bristol
Senate House , Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
- not rated 1,437 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Joy Raj31 Regent Street93 yd
Desy Thai (Desy Thai Restaurant &3a Regent Street100 yd
Fujiyama21 Regent Street100 yd
Foliage Cafe17 Regent Street100 yd
Fishers Restaurant (Clifton) Ltd35 Princess Victoria Street104 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Last Word3a Regent Street100 yd
The Clifton16 Regent Street109 yd
The Quadrant Bar & Wine CellarThe Quadrant, 2 Princess Victoria Street129 yd
The Bristol Fringe32 Princess Victoria Street174 yd
The Albion Public HouseThe Albion, Boyces Avenue201 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gert Lush9a Regent Street100 yd
Clifton Village Fish Bar4 Princess Victoria Street129 yd
The Red Pizza Company181a Hotwell Road562 yd
Sushi Daily83 Queens Road911 yd
Triangle Grill3-4 Triangle South963 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op23-27 Princess Victoria Street104 yd
Co-op3a Princess Victoria Street115 yd
Waitrose85 Queens Road911 yd
Langyu Bristol75 Queens Road961 yd
Sainsbury's Central48-56 Queens Road1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Fit Firm (Closed)
Hotwell Road
health and fitness suite563 yd
University Of Bristol (Swimming Pool)
THE RICHMOND BUILDING THE RICHMOND BUILDING QUEENS ROAD
swimming pool600 yd
Clifton High School
COLLEGE ROAD
swimming pool642 yd
Gh Health & Fitness (Closed)
Grove House Grove House Pembroke Grove
health and fitness suite644 yd
Queen Elizabeth'S Hospital School
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL BERKELEY PLACE
health and fitness suite, squash courts783 yd
Nuffield Health (Bristol)
CLIFTON PAVILION CLIFTON PAVILION QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool913 yd
New Field
MANSION HOUSE LODGE MANSION HOUSE LODGE CANYNGE ROAD
grass pitches925 yd
Lido Bristol
OAKFIELD PLACE
swimming pool934 yd
Barrecore Bristol
8-10 8-10 WHITELADIES ROAD
985 yd
Anytime Fitness (Bristol Clifton)
QUEENS ROAD
health and fitness suite1,033 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%

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