17,430TOTAL POPULATION
7,458HOUSEHOLDS
6.6%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£28,600AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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BS11 POSTCODE REGION

Bristol (BS11)

The BS11 postcode area is located in the Bristol postcode town region, within the county of Avon, and contains a total of 750 individual postcodes.

There are 10 electoral wards in the BS11 postcode area, including Axbridge, Banwell, Bristol, Cheddar, Clevedon, Wedmore, Weston-Super-Mare, Winscombe which come under the local authority of the Bristol, City of Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 12% of people in BS11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of BS11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The BS11 postcode is an area of Bristol, located in the Northeast of the city. The area consists of Avonmouth and parts of Shirehampton, Lawrence Weston and Pill. The BS11 postcode is served by several local bus services as well as being in close proximity to the M5 motorway. It is well connected to subway and train services, providing easy access to the city centre and other parts of the city.

The area boasts a variety of parks and open green spaces including Avonmouth Park, Beggar Bush Park, Serpentine Fields and Wyatt's Field. There are also a number of nature reserves located in the area, including Riverbank Nature Reserve, which is home to a large variety of wildlife, including birds, dragonflies and wildflowers. Additionally, the area is rich in history and is well known for its maritime connections, having been home to Avonmouth Docks and the Avonmouth Ferry, transport for both passengers and freight across the River Avon.

The area also has a thriving business community, with a mix of local shops and national chains, while the nearby Industrial Park provides employment opportunities for local residents. There is also a range of services and organisations serving the community including a health centre, library and sports centre, all of which form an important part of life for local people.

Education is provided by a number of schools, colleges and universities, including Avonmouth Community College, City of Bristol College and the University of the West of England. There are also religious and community projects for local youth, and a variety of events and festivals held throughout the year. BS11 postcode attracts a diverse community of people from all backgrounds, all of whom have contributed to the richness and vibrancy of the area.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 87%WORKING
  • 13%UNEMPLOYED

13% of people in BS11 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 12%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 38%DE

According to census records, 12% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 87%WHITE
  • 13%NON-WHITE

87% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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BS11Avon

Avon

The county of Avon

BS11 is located in the county of Avon, in England.

Avon has a total population of 0, making it the largest county in the UK.

Avon has a total area of square miles, and a population density of people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Avon Postal Town Map
Outward CodeBS11
Postal TownBristol
MSOA NameBristol 003
LSOA NameBristol 003B
CountyAvon
RegionAvon
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
Area ClassificationUrban with City and Town

BS11 Electoral Wards

The postal region of BS11, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Avonmouth
Berwick
Gloucestershire
Blaise Hamlet
Coombe Dingle
Dyer's Common
Hallen
Lawrence Weston
Lodway
Sea Mills
Shirehampton
Browse Postcodes in BS11

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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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