Grove Road, Coombe Dingle, Bristol, BS9 2RQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS9 2RQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	49%	49.2%	0.2%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	51%	50.8%	-0.2%	49.0%	1.8%

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 vicinity of BS9 2RQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22.1%	26.4%	4.3%	37.9%	-11.5%
Married: Opposite sex	64.9%	58%	-6.9%	44.2%	13.8%
Separated	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	5.2%	7.2%	2.0%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	6.1%	7.6%	1.5%	6.1%	1.5%

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%) 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	49%	50.7%	1.7%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	35.9%	40.3%	4.4%	33.6%	6.7%
Fair health	12%	7.7%	-4.3%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 BS9 2RQ this area, 6.9% 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 63.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.9%	6.9%	0.0%	18.2%	-11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	4.9%	-2.5%	9.6%	-4.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.6%	6.5%	-6.1%	13.4%	-6.9%
Apprenticeship	3%	3.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	13%	3.5%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	56.3%	63.8%	7.5%	33.8%	30.0%
Other	4.3%	1.2%	-3.1%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% 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%	0.3%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.7%	1.0%
Indian	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	3.1%	-1.8%
Other Asian	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	1.6%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
White	96.1%	91.2%	-4.9%	81.4%	9.8%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.8%	1%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.9% 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	89.2%	88.9%	-0.3%	83.2%	5.7%
European Union	3.1%	4.4%	1.3%	6.1%	-1.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	1.7%	-2.5%	5.6%	-3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	1%	-1.3%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88%	88.6%	0.6%	83.2%	5.4%
10+ Years	1.5%	6.4%	4.9%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	1.5%	2%	0.5%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	7.7%	2.7%	-5.0%	1.9%	0.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.3%	76.7%	12.6%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	2.7%	1.5%	1.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.2%	37.2%	3.0%
Christian	47.6%	46.2%	1.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	2%	6.5%	-4.5%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Road was 62.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.6% lower than the Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Grove Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston and the 475th lowest crime rate of 1,342 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 41.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,400

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BS9 2RQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grove Road are based on 9 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 Grove Road, Coombe Dingle, Bristol, BS9 2RQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS9 2RQ

Average Price
£851,896

Semi-Detached
£990,224

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,331,620

Flats/Maisonettes
£330,675

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£488,798

Semi-Detached
£186,083

Terraced
£611,632

Detached
£748,690

Flats/Maisonettes
£203,125

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Grove Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building	£700,000	2024-01-22	£702,866
1B Grove Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building	£970,000	2022-12-19	£944,955
Flat 2 7 Grove Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2022-08-05	£285,997
Flat 5 7 Grove Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2022-04-07	£293,834
8 Grove Road, Bristol, City Of Bristol Detached, an established residential building	£715,000	2021-03-30	£828,117

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS9 2RQ

Employment

BS9 2RQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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.

BS9 2RQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in BS9 2RQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	76
Full-Time Employee	74
Self-Employed	35
Part-Time Employee	28
Looking after home or family	11
Student (economically inactive)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	5
Unemployed	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Education	15
Manufacturing	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Information and communication	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Construction	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Other	2
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bluebell Valley Nursery School Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0LP	- not rated	2,006 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL	4out of 4	4,957 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sea Mills Infant School Hallen Drive , Sea Mills BS9 2NT	- not rated	471 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School Cedar Park , Stoke Bishop BS9 1BW	3out of 4	1,229 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School Cedar Park , Stoke Bishop BS9 1BW	- not rated	1,229 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sea Mills Junior School Riverleaze , Sea Mills BS9 2HL	- not rated	1,307 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sea Mills Primary School Riverleaze , Sea Mills BS9 2HL	3out of 4	1,311 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU	3out of 4	1,829 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU	- not rated	1,829 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lawrence Weston School Stile Acres , Lawrence Weston BS11 0QA	- not rated	1,838 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	3out of 4	1,994 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Henbury School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	- not rated	2,183 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,704 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green 16-19 Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EF	- not rated	4,015 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brunel College of Arts and Technology Ashley Down , BS7 9BU	- not rated	5,044 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Star 265? Hallen Drive , BS9 2NT	- not rated	490 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Grace Garden School Canford Lane , Bristol BS9 3PE	- not rated	667 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsweston School Napier Miles Road , Kingsweston BS11 0UT	3out of 4	1,331 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Freshways College Knovill Close , BS11 0SA	- not rated	1,589 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Star 82? Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH	3out of 4	1,823 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Malaysian Kitchen UK		331 yd
Canford Park Kiosk	Canford Park, Canford Lane	493 yd
Neeshad Balti House	40 Westbury Lane	504 yd
Café on the Square	Cafe On The Square, Shirehampton Road	794 yd
Rajgate Tandoori	5 Trymwood Parade	883 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Mill House	Mill House, Shirehampton Road	800 yd
Simply Fish	6 Trymwood Parade	883 yd
University of Bristol Coombe Dingle Sports Complex	Coombe Dingle Sports Complex, Coombe Lane	908 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Happiness Chinese Takeaway	34 Westbury Lane	497 yd
Yelling Yin's Takeaway	130 Shirehampton Road	794 yd
Domino's Pizza	4 Trymwood Parade	883 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	1-2 Trymwood Parade		883 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Coombe Dingle Sports Complex SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND COOMBE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	838 yd
Stoke Lodge Playing Fields WEST DENE	grass pitches	879 yd
Seamills Recreation Ground SHIREHAMPTON ROAD	grass pitches	946 yd
Dingle Close DINGLE CLOSE	tennis courts	959 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	88.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	84.0%

Speed Aviability

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	12.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	125.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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