BS35 4EW South Gloucestershire
Live postcode, introduced December 1997. Ward: Severn Vale. Region: South West.
Streets
- Awkley Lane, South Gloucestershire: 8 addresses
- Greenditch Street, South Gloucestershire: 1 address
- M4, Wiltshire: 1 address
- Mead Lane, South Gloucestershire: 1 address
- M4, Wiltshire: 1 address
- M48, Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire: 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 E (20% of about 810 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 1.0 km
- Olveston Stores The Street Olveston: up to 7 homes, permissioned (930 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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: 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 13 addresses are between 7 m and 11 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 | Pilning 290 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km |
| Severn Beach 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km | |
| Patchway 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m | |
| Bus or coach station | Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 | 9.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Bristol Docks Ferry Landing Avonmouth | 11.3 km |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 2.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 23.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Almondsbury Surgery | 2.7 km |
| Pharmacies | Pilning Community Pharmacy | 3.9 km |
| NHS dentists | Almondsbury Dental Surgery | 2.4 km |
| Hospital | Thornbury Hospital | 6.3 km |
| Police station | Patchway Police Centre | 5.6 km |
| Cash machines | Moto - Severn View - Forecourt, Aust Cashzone | 3.8 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Tockington Green 910 m² | 1.5 km |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,890 m² | 1.4 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,730 m² | 1.3 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 940 m² | 870 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hill House, a listed building (Grade II*), 730 m north-east. 19 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hill House | Listed building, Grade II* | 730 m north-east |
| Olveston Court moat complex and earthworks | Scheduled monument | 770 m north-east |
| Olveston Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine Hill | Hill | 550 m north-east |
| Wormpits Brake | Wood | 710 m south-east |
| Priest Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km north |
| Cake Pill | Tidal water | 4.0 km north-west |
| Aust Cliff | Cliff or slope | 4.2 km north-west |
| Northwick Oaze | Wetland | 4.2 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 4 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 13 |
13 of the postcode's 13 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 | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 53% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 52% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 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 Awkley Lane.