BS11 0AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Shire Gardens, 0.9km from Pen Pole Wood in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston ward and the Bristol North West constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k.
Census 2021 statistics for BS11 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00073221 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHIRE GARDENS, BS11 0AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHIRE GARDENS, BS11 0AA.
295
44
£ 40,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates BS11 0AA — age 44, 76% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS11 0AA. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 241,000
3 sales · Mean £ 229,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BS11 0AA has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Nova Primary School
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Shirehampton Primary School
Oasis Academy Brightstowe
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Oasis Academy Long Cross
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Greggs Bakery0.8 km
- World of Sweets (Hancocks) Ltd)0.7 km
- Bargain Beers0.9 km
- Continental (Foodplus)0.9 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Hovis0.7 km
- J's Cafe0.7 km
- Teamsport Karting1.0 km
- The Canteen1.0 km
- Ruby Jeans t/a Seoul Chicken/Flip the Bird/Wham Bam Wings0.9 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Hancock Cash & Carry Limited0.7 km
- The Co-operative0.7 km
- B&M Express0.7 km
- Costco Cash & Carry1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Dragon I0.7 km
- Simply Fish0.8 km
- Super Kebab and Pizza0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Avonmouth Bowling Club0.1 km
- Avonmouth Old Boys RFC0.1 km
- Hope & Anchor0.1 km
- Shirehampton Mens Club0.5 km
- The George Inn0.8 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Bradford Lodge0.8 km
- Miles Arms0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shirehampton1.2 km
- Avonmouth1.3 km
- St Andrews Road (Bristol)2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Barracks Lane0.1 km
- Barracks Lane0.1 km
- Watling Way0.2 km
- The Bean Acre0.2 km
- Watling Way0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BS110AA · Data under Open Government Licence