Riverleaze is in Bristol and in Bristol district. BS9 2HN is located in the Stoke Bishop electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bristol North West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Riverleaze, Bristol, BS9 2HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BS9 2HW, BS9 2HL, BS9 2HP, BS9 2HJ, BS9 2HT, BS9 2HG, BS9 2HR, BS9 2HS, BS9 2ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BS9 2HN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 55.4% | 1.2% | 51.0% | 4.4% |
| Male | 45.8% | 44.6% | -1.2% | 49.0% | -4.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.3% | 40.5% | 9.2% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.7% | 41.4% | -4.3% | 44.2% | -2.8% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 2.6% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 11.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 4% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 54.5% | 6.4% | 48.4% | 6.1% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 28.3% | 0.0% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 16.5% | 11.4% | -5.1% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.8% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.1% | 20.4% | -5.7% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 11.3% | -6.5% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 9.6% | -6.9% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 22.6% | 8.3% | 16.9% | 5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17% | 28.3% | 11.3% | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.5% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 93.9% | 91.1% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 9.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 86.9% 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 | 96% | 86.9% | -9.1% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| European Union | 2% | 6.9% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 87.2% | -8.4% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 4% | 1.7% | -2.3% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.2% | 76.7% | -4.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Spain | 3.8% | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 17.4% | 13.5% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.1% | 37.2% | 4.9% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 6.5% | -3.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Riverleaze was 387.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 155.2% higher than the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Riverleaze has the 6th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston and the 93rd highest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 192.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Riverleaze, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £272,000 | 2023-06-22 | £285,700 |
| 15 Riverleaze, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2018-09-06 | £294,412 |
| 30 Riverleaze, Bristol, City Of Bristol Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2016-11-22 | £212,677 |
| 10 Riverleaze, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2014-09-18 | £274,168 |
| 12 Riverleaze, Bristol, City Of Bristol Terraced, an established residential building | £124,995 | 2012-09-14 | £250,240 |
BS9 2HN 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.
The percentage of student residents living in BS9 2HN 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 | 79 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluebell Valley Nursery School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0LP | - not rated | 2,078 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea Mills Primary School Riverleaze , Sea Mills BS9 2HL | 3out of 4 | 88 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sea Mills Primary School and Nursery Riverleaze , Sea Mills BS9 2HL | - not rated | 88 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sea Mills Junior School Riverleaze , Sea Mills BS9 2HL | - not rated | 123 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School Cedar Park , Stoke Bishop BS9 1BW | 3out of 4 | 709 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School Cedar Park , Stoke Bishop BS9 1BW | - not rated | 709 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portway Community School Penpole Lane , Shirehampton BS11 0EB | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Brightstowe Penpole Lane , Shirehampton BS11 0EB | - not rated | 1,981 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lawrence Weston School Stile Acres , Lawrence Weston BS11 0QA | - not rated | 2,048 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Katherine's School Pill Road , Ham Green BS20 0HU | 3out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Katherine's School Ham Green , Pill BS20 0HU | - not rated | 2,464 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Care and Early Education Broadlands Drive , Lawrence Weston BS11 0NT | - not rated | 2,403 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF | - not rated | 3,946 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Bristol College St George's Road , Anchor Road BS1 5UA | - not rated | 5,245 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU | - not rated | 5,388 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Star 265? Hallen Drive , BS9 2NT | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsweston School Napier Miles Road , Kingsweston BS11 0UT | 3out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Garden School Canford Lane , Bristol BS9 3PE | - not rated | 1,959 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North Star 240? Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0QA | 3out of 4 | 2,048 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristol Gateway School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0QA | - not rated | 2,048 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Manor Farm AFC Limited | The Creek, Portway | 182 yd | |
| Café on the Square | Cafe On The Square, Shirehampton Road | 558 yd | |
| Rajgate Tandoori | 5 Trymwood Parade | 637 yd | |
| The Hideaway | 63 Shirehampton Road | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill House | Mill House, Shirehampton Road | 625 yd | |
| Simply Fish | 6 Trymwood Parade | 637 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelling Yin's Takeaway | 130 Shirehampton Road | 558 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 4 Trymwood Parade | 637 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1-2 Trymwood Parade | 637 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Portway Rugby Development Centre PORTWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 251 yd |
| Bristol Manor Farm Amateur Football Club SOCIAL CLUB SOCIAL CLUB PORTWAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 254 yd |
| Dingle Close DINGLE CLOSE | tennis courts | 379 yd |
| Seamills Recreation Ground SHIREHAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 491 yd |
| Stoke Lodge Playing Fields WEST DENE | grass pitches | 1,023 yd |
| Shirehampton Park Golf Club Ltd PARK HILL | golf | 1,069 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 215.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.