Northover Close, Bristol, BS9 3NA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BS9 3NA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	49.5%	49.1%	-0.4%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	50.5%	50.9%	0.4%	49.0%	1.9%

Partnership Status

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	33.7%	31.3%	-2.4%	37.9%	-6.6%
Married: Opposite sex	51.4%	46.3%	-5.1%	44.2%	2.1%
Separated	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	7.2%	13.8%	6.6%	9.1%	4.7%
Widowed	6.8%	7.1%	0.3%	6.1%	1.0%

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 (89.6%) 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	49.8%	52.8%	3.0%	48.4%	4.4%
Good health	34.1%	36.8%	2.7%	33.6%	3.2%
Fair health	12.2%	9.3%	-2.9%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	3.1%	0.7%	-2.4%	4.0%	-3.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	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 BS9 3NA this area, 5.1% 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 62.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.2%	5.1%	-4.1%	18.2%	-13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.8%	5.9%	1.1%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.9%	9.7%	-5.2%	13.4%	-3.7%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	2.1%	-1.1%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10%	12.7%	2.7%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	56.6%	62.4%	5.8%	33.8%	28.6%
Other	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.0%
Pakistani	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	96.2%	94.4%	-1.8%	81.4%	13.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.6% 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	91.6%	87.6%	-4.0%	83.2%	4.4%
European Union	3.1%	4.9%	1.8%	6.1%	-1.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	3.8%	2.4%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.6%	86.6%	-5.0%	83.2%	3.4%
10+ Years	0%	8.9%	8.9%	9.8%	-0.9%
5-10 Years	1%	1.5%	0.5%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	2.4%	1.1%	-1.3%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	1.9%	-3.0%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88%	76.7%	11.3%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
No passport held	5.2%	13.5%	-8.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37%	37.2%	-0.2%
Christian	56.3%	46.2%	10.1%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Northover Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northover Close was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.6% lower than the Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Northover Close has the 14th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 1,352 local areas in Bristol, City of .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.0%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£71,900

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BS9 3NA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 1/10 (very 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 Northover Close are based on 1 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 Northover Close, Bristol, BS9 3NA

Estimated Average Property Prices for BS9 3NA

Average Price
£249,926

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£249,926

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Northover Close

Average Price
£302,841

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£302,841

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Northover CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Somerford Court Northover Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2025-04-25	£229,540
9 Somerford Court Northover Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2024-07-26	£229,133
2 Somerford Court Northover Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-06-04	£234,944
11 Somerford Court Northover Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2024-04-04	£242,785
6 Somerford Court Northover Close, Bristol, City Of Bristol Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2023-01-31	£259,480

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BS9 3NA

Employment

BS9 3NA 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 retired residents living in BS9 3NA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	91
Retired	78
Part-Time Employee	33
Self-Employed	17
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Other	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	22
Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Financial and insurance activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Information and communication	11
Construction	9
Manufacturing	8
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Filton Avenue Nursery School Blakeney Road , Horfield BS7 0DL	4out of 4	3,895 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Werburghs Park Nursery School Glenfrome Road , St Werburgh's BS2 9UX	3out of 4	5,272 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	5,449 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Blaise Primary and Nursery School Clavell Road , Henbury BS10 7EJ	4out of 4	898 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbury-On-Trym Church of England Academy Channells Hill , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3HZ	3out of 4	964 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Henbury Court Primary Academy Trevelyan Walk , Henbury BS10 7NY	3out of 4	1,187 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy Doncaster Road , Southmead BS10 5PU	1out of 4	1,217 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Little Mead Primary Academy Gosforth Road , BS10 6DS	4out of 4	1,491 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bristol Free School Concorde Drive , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ	2out of 4	891 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Blaise High School Station Road , Henbury BS10 7QH	1out of 4	1,191 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic College Long Cross , Lawrence Weston BS11 0SU	3out of 4	2,482 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orchard School Bristol Filton Road , Horfield BS7 0XZ	3out of 4	3,317 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redland Green School Redland Court Road , Redland BS6 7EH	4out of 4	3,658 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College Filton Avenue , BS34 7AT	- not rated	4,433 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grace Garden School Cherry Orchards , Canford Lane BS9 3PE	- not rated	779 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elmfield School for Deaf Children Greystoke Avenue , Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6AY	3out of 4	923 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Star 82 Rectory Gardens , Henbury BS10 7AH	- not rated	960 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Redmaids' High School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW	- not rated	1,447 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Badminton School Westbury Road , Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3BA	- not rated	1,835 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Westbury Mezze	63 High Street	701 yd
Il Sapore Restaurant	38 High Street	724 yd
Goongnoi	54 High Street	724 yd
Crescent Cafe	46 High Street	724 yd
Number 7 Kitchen	7-8 Carlton Court, Canford Lane	781 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Henbury Golf Club	Henbury Golf Club, Henbury Road	484 yd
White Lion Ember	The White Lion, Passage Road	679 yd
The White Horse	24 High Street	724 yd
Westbury Mens Club	Westbury On Trym Mens Club, 2 Stoke Lane	883 yd
Henbury Arms	189 Henbury Road	883 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Blue Fish	69 High Street	706 yd
Indian Kitchen	61 High Street	706 yd
Westbury Fish Bar	14 Church Road	806 yd
Dominos Pizza	Unit 1, Shore House, 68 Westbury Hill	872 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	12 Carlton Court, Canford Lane		781 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Henbury Golf Club HENBURY ROAD	golf	483 yd
Bishopston Cricket Club WESTBURY ON TRYM CRICKET CLUB WESTBURY ON TRYM CRICKET CLUB PASSAGE ROAD	grass pitches	573 yd
Henbury Old Boys Football Club LORAIN WALK	grass pitches	667 yd
Canford Park CANFORD LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	729 yd
Elmfield School For Deaf Children GREYSTOKE AVENUE		804 yd
Bristol Free School CHARLTON ROAD		846 yd
David Lloyd Club (Bristol Westbury) GREYSTOKE AVENUE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	930 yd
Blaise Primary School CLAVELL ROAD	grass pitches	954 yd
Henbury Swimming Pool (Closed) Crow Lane	swimming pool	1,014 yd
Westbury On Trym Village Hall EASTFIELD ROAD		1,018 yd

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	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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	39.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	39.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	9.86 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BS9 3NA