Postcode district · Bristol
Who lives in BS12
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS12, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- South Gloucestershire
- Region
- South West
- Population
- 5,657 (2024)
Who lives in BS12
Residents
5,657
2024 estimate
Households
2,485
Census
Median age
39
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
18% / 19%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 35–39, at 7.5% of residents. 20.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.5% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.
BS12England
0%
2%
4%
6%
8%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
BS12
52%
48%
England
- Female51.8%51%
- Male48.2%49%
Relationship status
38.4% of adults in BS12 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 39.2% have never married.
BS12England
Married or civil partnership38.4%44.7%
Never married39.2%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.8%9.1%
Separated3.3%2.2%
Widowed7.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
79% of residents in BS12 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
BS12
44%
35%
14%
England
- Very good44%48.5%
- Good35%33.7%
- Fair14.5%12.7%
- Bad4.9%4%
- Very bad1.6%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.