BS5 7LD Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: St George West. Region: South West.
Streets
- Clouds Hill Road, Bristol: 20 addresses
- Park View Terrace, Bristol: 1 address
- Clouds Hill Avenue, Bristol: 1 address
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 A (52% 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: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 East.
- Tree preservation orders: 10 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 47 - 49 Summerhill Road, St George: up to 6 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- 47 - 49 Summerhill Road, St George: up to 6 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- 47 - 49 Summerhill Road Bristol BS5 8HQ: up to 14 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- R/O Butler House Summerhill Road Bristol BS5 8HQ, permissioned (270 m)
- 101 Clouds Hill Road Bristol BS5 7LG: up to 7 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- 98-100 Clouds Hill Road Bristol BS5 7LF, permissioned (330 m)
- 256 Church Road St George Bristol BS5 8AF, permissioned (400 m)
- 153-165 Crews Hole Road Bristol BS5 8BB 10, permissioned (550 m)
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 22 addresses are between 63 m and 65 m above sea level (65 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 | Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km |
| Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Clouds Hill Avenue St George | 10 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 3.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 1.3 km |
| Car parks | Ducie Road Car Park | 1.6 km |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km; nearest Chalks Road Car Park GeniePoint | 630 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 14.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Air Balloon Surgery | 790 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Kindred Pharmacy | 710 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 700 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Cossham Hospital | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Avon & Somerset Police | 2.1 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Costcutter Church Road | 410 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest St George's Park 15 ha | 100 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,200 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Troopers Hill Field 1.6 ha | 460 m |
| Allotments | 8 within 800 m; nearest Beaufort Road Allotments 7,050 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 31 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Arnos Vale Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.8 km south-west. 14 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Troopers Hill | Hill | 720 m south-east |
| St Anne's Wood | Wood | 1.1 km south |
| Coombe Brook Valley | Wood | 1.3 km north-east |
| Birch Wood | Wood | 1.5 km south |
| Conham Valley | Valley | 1.7 km south-east |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 57% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 79% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 Clouds Hill Road.