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Who lives in BS1 5BB

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS1 5BB, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
University & Brandon Hill
Council
Bristol
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
3,209 (2024)
Population

Who lives in BS1 5BB

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS1 5BB (University & Brandon Hill) (about 3,209 residents).

Residents
3,209
2024 estimate
Households
529
Census
Median age
22
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
3% / 4%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 20–24, at 39.7% of residents. 52.7% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 3.8% are 65 or over, less than half the England figure of 18.4%.

BS1 5BBEngland
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Gender

The gender split

49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

BS1 5BB
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.3%51%
  • Male50.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

7.1% of adults in the BS1 5BB area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 89.6% have never married.

BS1 5BBEngland
Married or civil partnership7.1%44.7%
Never married89.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved2.2%9.1%
Separated0.5%2.2%
Widowed0.5%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

90.3% of residents in the BS1 5BB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS1 5BB
54%
37%
England
  • Very good53.8%48.5%
  • Good36.5%33.7%
  • Fair8.3%12.7%
  • Bad1.1%4%
  • Very bad0.2%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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