BS11 0DB Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced January 2004. Ward: Avonmouth and Lawrence Weston. Region: South West.
Streets
- The Ridge, Bristol: 26 addresses
- Hermitage Close, Bristol: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Bristol, City of in 2026-27: Band D £2,714 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,809 | £2,111 | £2,412 | £2,714 | £3,317 | £3,920 | £4,523 | £5,427 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (59% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 2.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 18 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- THE TITHE BARN, grade II
- WALL AND GATEPIERS TO THE ROAD FRONTING PRIORY GARDENS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 62 High Street Shirehampton Bristol BS11 0DJ, permissioned (30 m)
- Land r/o Twyford House High Street Shirehampton Bristol BS11 0DE: up to 7 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- 1 - 3 High Street Shirehampton Bristol BS11 0DT: up to 6 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- 12 Station Road Shirehampton Bristol BS11 9TX, permissioned (360 m)
- Land To Rear Of 47 To 95 (odds) Kings Weston Avenue Bristol: up to 14 homes, permissioned (570 m)
- Land To Rear Of 47 To 95 (odds) Kings Weston Avenue Bristol: up to 18 homes, permissioned (570 m)
- Land To Rear Of 47 To 95 (odds) Kings Weston Avenue Bristol, permissioned (570 m)
- PSP House Hung Road Bristol BS11 9XJ, permissioned (620 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 27 addresses are between 34 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shirehampton 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m |
| Portway Park and Ride 59,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 730 m | |
| Avonmouth 171,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m, 45 within 800 m; nearest Priory Gardens Shirehampton | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 6.8 km |
| Ferry terminal | Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Avonmouth | 2.4 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Roam Charging Station | 640 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 12.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Shirehampton Group Practice | 140 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Magna Pharmacy Shirehampton | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Smile Solution | 300 m |
| Hospital | Spire Bristol Hospital | 4.8 km |
| Police station | Port of Bristol Police | 3.1 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Shirehampton, Shirehampton Cashzone | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,950 m² | 330 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Shirehampton Park 41 ha | 600 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 580 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,260 m² | 420 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 48 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Part of a minor Romano-British villa at Long Cross, a scheduled monument, 630 m north-east. 30 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Part of a minor Romano-British villa at Long Cross | Scheduled monument | 630 m north-east |
| Kings Weston House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km east |
| Leigh Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Lamplighters Marsh | Wetland | 740 m south-west |
| Penpole Wood | Wood | 1.0 km east |
| Hung Road | Tidal water | 1.0 km south |
| Avonmouth Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km north-west |
| Kings Weston Hill | Hill | 2.1 km north-east |
| Coombe Dingle | Valley | 2.7 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 10 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 27 |
22 of the postcode's 27 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on The Ridge.