BS31 2DD South Gloucestershire
Live postcode, introduced December 1997. Ward: Bitton & Oldland Common. Region: South West.
Streets
- Keynsham Road, South Gloucestershire: 12 addresses
- Keynsham Road, South Gloucestershire: 10 addresses
- Avon Mill Lane, Keynsham: 1 address
- Keynsham Road, Keynsham: 1 address
- Keynsham Road, Keynsham: 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 B (25% of about 970 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, South Gloucestershire.
Listed buildings
- CAUSEWAY AND LOCKBRIDGE NORTH EAST OF ILE D'AVON, grade II
- ILE D'AVON CLUB, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land To Rear Of Danes Court, Dane's Lane, Keynsham, permissioned (710 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 5 homes the Environment Agency counts, 4 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 0 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 25 addresses are between 8 m and 12 m above sea level (10 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 86%, ultrafast 71%, gigabit 71% 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 | 400 m |
| Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km | |
| Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest The Marina Willsbridge | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 8.4 km |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 5.8 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Apcoa | 490 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 16.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest St Augustine's Medical Practice | 530 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Keynsham Pharmacy | 640 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 710 m |
| Hospital | Callington Road Hospital | 4.9 km |
| Police station | Keynsham Police Station | 760 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Rontec - Keynsham - Bath Road | 770 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,340 m² | 470 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Keynsham Memorial Park 6.6 ha | 530 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.1 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 1.7 km |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 11 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Keynsham Abbey Pier Base in the Garden of Number 3 (Number 3 Not Included), a listed building (Grade I), 450 m south-west. 57 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Keynsham Abbey Pier Base in the Garden of Number 3 (Number 3 Not Included) | Listed building, Grade I | 450 m south-west |
| The Abbey | Scheduled monument | 450 m south-west |
| Keynsham Abbey Remains to the South of Number 3 (Number 3 Not Included) | Listed building, Grade I | 470 m south-west |
| Archway on Street at the Entrance to Park House (Park House Not Included) | Listed building, Grade II* | 500 m west |
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m west |
| Roman Settlement at Keynsham Hams, former Cadbury's Factory | Scheduled monument | 780 m north-west |
| Round barrow 245m south of Barrow Lodge | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km east |
| The park and garden to Brislington House (known as Long Fox Manor) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.9 km north-west |
| City of Bath | World Heritage Site | 9.6 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cleeve Wood | Wood | 1.3 km north-west |
| Barrow Hill | Hill | 1.7 km east |
| Manor Road Community Wood | Wood | 1.9 km south |
| Century Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km west |
| Kimber Coombe | Valley | 2.1 km north-east |
| Abbots Wood | Wood | 2.3 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.4 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 55% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 41% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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 Keynsham Road.