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Who lives in BS2 8DS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in BS2 8DS, set against England as a whole.

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

Who lives in BS2 8DS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BS2 8DS (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%.

BS2 8DSEngland
0%
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Gender

The gender split

49.3% of residents are female and 50.7% male.

BS2 8DS
49%
51%
England
  • Female49.3%51%
  • Male50.7%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

7.1% of adults in the BS2 8DS area are married or in a civil partnership, less than half the England average of 44.7%. 89.6% have never married.

BS2 8DSEngland
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 BS2 8DS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

BS2 8DS
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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