BS3 1AS Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Southville. Region: South West.
Streets
- Coronation Road, Bristol: 12 addresses
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 A (60% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Bedminster (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 4.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 South.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 69-78, CORONATION ROAD, grade II
- ST PAUL'S VICARAGE, grade II
- THURLSTONE AND ATTACHED AREA RAILINGS, grade II
- TOWER OF THE CHURCH OF ST PAUL (OTHER PARTS OF THE CHURCH NOT INCLUDED), grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 37 Stackpool Road Bristol BS3 1NG: up to 7 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Land At Wapping Wharf Wapping Road Bristol: up to 61 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- 46 & 47 Coronation Road & Castlemead House St Johns Road, Southville Bristol BS3 1AR: up to 46 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Castlemead House St Johns Road Southville Bristol BS3 1AL: up to 5 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Land At Wapping Wharf Wapping Road Bristol BS1 4RH (Block G): up to 81 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- Site adjacent to Holy Cross Church, Dean Lane, Bedminster: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- Regent House, Consort House, Imperial Arcade And Land Rear Of 36-40 East Street Lombard Street Bristol: up to 271 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Regent House, Consort House, Imperial Arcade And Land Rear Of 36-40 East Street Lombard Street Bristol: up to 235 homes, permissioned (370 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 12 addresses are between 7 m and 10 m above sea level (9 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bedminster 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 710 m |
| Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Parson Street 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m, 49 within 800 m; nearest Dean Lane Southville | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 1.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Wapping Wharf Bristol | 290 m |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m; nearest Lower Guinea Street Car Park | 400 m |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest The Grove Car Park GeniePoint | 510 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 10.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Bridge View Medical | 0 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Asda Pharmacy | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest East Street Dental Practice | 420 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Bristol Children's Hospital | 1.4 km |
| Police station | The Bridewell Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Britannia Building Society | 440 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m; nearest God's Garden 760 m² | 250 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Victoria Park 21 ha | 710 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5,130 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest South Street Park 1.2 ha | 750 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 250 m² | 1.1 km |
Within 800 m: 9 parks and gardens, 27 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Fairbairn Steam Crane, a listed building (Grade II*), 210 m north. 290 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 7 of them Grade I and 44 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Fairbairn Steam Crane | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m north |
| Bush House | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m north |
| The Shakespeare Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m north |
| 66, Prince Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 510 m north |
| Hermitage in Quaker burial ground near St Mary Redcliffe | Scheduled monument | 700 m north-east |
| Section of City Wall, King Street | Scheduled monument | 850 m north-east |
| Civil War defences on Brandon Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km north-west |
| Goldney House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km north-west |
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 260 m west |
| Brandon Hill | Hill | 1.1 km north-west |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 1.2 km south |
| Bellevue | Hill | 1.4 km east |
| Observatory Hill | Hill | 2.2 km north-west |
| Rownham Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 12 |
12 of the postcode's 12 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 | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 77% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 14% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 32% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 89% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 69% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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 Coronation Road.