BS34 8DP South Gloucestershire
Live postcode, introduced October 2023. Ward: Stoke Gifford. Region: South West.
Streets
- Golledge Crescent, Stoke Gifford: 35 addresses
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 (28% of about 1,010 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: in a protected area: 0832, 86.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At Filton Retail Park Fox Den Road Stoke GiffordĀ: up to 69 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- University Of West Of England Coldharbour Lane Stoke Gifford: up to 175 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Barnes Court Whitley Mead Stoke Gifford Bristol South Gloucestershire BS34 8XT: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (830 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 35 addresses are between 66 m and 70 m above sea level (68 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 | Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Patchway 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Filton Lane Harry Stoke | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Casson Drive, BS16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sainsburys East Filton Smart Charge | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 18.1 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stokes Medical Group | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jhl Pharmacies | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bristol Dental Suite | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Nightingale Hospital Bristol | 340 m |
| Police station | Patchway Police Centre | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest UWE Bristol NatWest | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 400 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,110 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stoke Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Splatts Abbey Wood | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Sims' Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Hermitage Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Long Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 35 |
5 of the postcode's 35 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 | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 6% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Golledge Crescent.