Bristol North West

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Bristol North West features a mix of coastal views, suburban neighbourhoods, and rural edges. It includes Avonmouth’s docklands, the scenic Blaise Castle Estate with woodlands and historic follies, and the open spaces of Kings Weston. With easy access to the M5 and the Severn crossings into South Wales, the area combines transport links, green spaces, and heritage sites, offering variety in both landscape and lifestyle.

Wards in Bristol North West

Bristol North West is divided into 7 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston
  • Bishopston and Ashley Down
  • Henbury and Brentry
  • Horfield
  • Southmead
  • Stoke Bishop
  • Westbury-on-Trym and Henleaze

Bristol North West is a constituency that covers these wards in Bristol, City of.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 23,585 21.44% 1,095,190 19.00% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 12,952 11.77% 469,949 8.15% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 15,235 13.85% 691,220 11.99% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 22,182 20.16% 1,028,221 17.84% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 17,952 16.32% 1,179,220 20.46% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 18,102 16.46% 1,301,081 22.57% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 82,991 76.00% 87.84% 74.42%
Other White 9,352 8.56% 4.52% 6.15%
African 2,361 2.16% 0.76% 2.50%
Indian 2,265 2.07% 1.03% 3.13%
Other Asian 1,458 1.34% 0.77% 1.63%
White and Black Caribbean 1,409 1.29% 0.58% 0.86%
White and Asian 1,347 1.23% 0.61% 0.82%
Any other ethnic group 1,263 1.16% 0.67% 1.55%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 1,023 0.94% 0.53% 0.78%
Chinese 962 0.88% 0.47% 0.75%
Irish 962 0.88% 0.56% 0.85%
Caribbean 892 0.82% 0.30% 1.05%
Pakistani 784 0.72% 0.31% 2.66%
White and Black African 514 0.47% 0.27% 0.42%
Bangladeshi 502 0.46% 0.21% 1.08%
Arab 472 0.43% 0.18% 0.56%
Other Black 442 0.40% 0.16% 0.50%
Roma 140 0.13% 0.10% 0.17%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 53 0.05% 0.11% 0.11%
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