BS30 5LR South Gloucestershire
Live postcode, introduced December 1997. Ward: Parkwall & Warmley. Region: South West.
Streets
- Siston Hill, Warmley: 2 addresses
- Siston Common, Kingswood: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in South Gloucestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,551 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,700 | £1,984 | £2,267 | £2,551 | £3,117 | £3,684 | £4,251 | £5,101 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (36% 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: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, South Gloucestershire.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bridge House Farm: up to 8 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Bridge House Farm Siston Common Siston Bristol South Gloucestershire BS30 5LS: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (160 m)
- 33 Deanery Road Kingswood BS15 9JB: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 46 High Street Formerly Bollywood Spice Warmley Bristol South Gloucestershire BS15 4NF: up to 6 homes, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- Barrington Close And Fairford Close: up to 85 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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 3 addresses are between 64 m and 66 m above sea level (65 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 50%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Keynsham 566,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dawn Rise Siston Common | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 7.8 km (4.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | St James Street Car Park GeniePoint | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 18.9 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kingswood Health Centre | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ideal Pharmacy | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | My Dentist | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Cossham Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Kingswood Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Pound Road Bristol | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Siston Common 34 ha | 180 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,420 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Felicity Park 2.0 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,380 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 35 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Little Brook Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 860 m (0.5 miles) east. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Little Brook Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Warmley House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Brass works at Warmley | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Carsons Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Rodway Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Lantern Bottom | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Charn Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Cockshot Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Black Horse Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 3 |
2 of the postcode's 3 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 | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 55% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 44% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 35% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 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 Siston Hill.