BS7 0AW Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Horfield. Region: South West.
Streets
- Filton Grove, Bristol: 14 addresses
- Keys 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 C (71% of about 820 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): Article 4 North.
- 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)
- BT Depot, Filton Road, Horfield: up to 60 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- St John Ambulance Tilling Road Bristol BS10 5AQ: up to 6 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 487A Gloucester Road Horfield Bristol BS7 8UA, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Garages Bell Close Bristol: up to 9 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 394 Filton Avenue Bristol BS7 0LJ: up to 5 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 436-440 Gloucester Road Bishopston Bristol BS7 8TX, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Bristol City Council Depot Dovercourt Road Bristol BS7 9SH: up to 140 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Off Turner Road And Constable Road Bristol BS7 9YB: up to 19 homes, pending decision (830 m (0.5 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 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: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 15 addresses are between 65 m and 70 m above sea level (67 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 | Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Montpelier 252,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wessex Avenue Horfield | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Castle Park Ferry Landing Broadmead | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Ardagh Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 15.3 km (9.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horfield Hc | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horfield Dental Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Southmead Hospital | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Redland Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Filton Supermarket Cashzone | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Horfield Common 15 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,110 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.5 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wessex Avenue and Highbury Road Allotments 4,420 m² | 50 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Holy Trinity With St Edmund, a listed building (Grade II*), 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Trinity With St Edmund | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Royal Victoria Park (Formerly Brentry House) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Heath House Covert | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Pale Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Pond Field Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Narroways Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Henleaze Swimming Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 14 | 15 |
1 of the postcode's 15 addresses is 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 | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 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 | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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 Filton Grove.