BS4 1FZ Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced February 2023. Ward: Filwood. Region: South West.
Streets
- Hazel Road, Bristol: 26 addresses
- Grove Park, Bristol: 2 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 B (73% of about 840 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: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 18 - 20 And Land To Rear Of Filwood Broadway Bristol BS4 1JN: up to 22 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Land and buildings between 2 to 20 Filwood Broadway: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 10 Melvin Square And 1 Illminster Avenue Bristol BS4 1LZ: up to 5 homes, pending decision (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Hengrove Leisure Park Hengrove Way Bristol BS14 0HR: up to 350 homes, permissioned (950 m (0.6 miles))
- Hengrove Park Hengrove Way Bristol: up to 1,435 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 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 28 addresses are between 45 m and 47 m above sea level (47 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 92%, ultrafast 92%, gigabit 92% 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 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Parson Street 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Willinton Road Filwood Park | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Bathurst Basin Ferry Landing Redcliffe | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | WCP Bristol Airport Parking | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 10.7 km (6.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Armada Family Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hengrove Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wells Road Dental Centre | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead South Bristol Community Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Broadbury Road Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Rontec - Hengrove Way, Hengrove Way Cashzone | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 2.8 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,520 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,390 m² | 260 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Giles Allotment Gardens 4,060 m² | 210 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 5.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Arnos Vale Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Burnbush Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Flowers Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Manor Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 26 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 28 | 26 |
26 of the postcode's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bristol, City of: see them on the Bristol, City of page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 20% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 43% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 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) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 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 Hazel Road.