BS7 9GT Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced May 2026. Ward: Lockleaze. Region: South West.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
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 (48% of about 1,090 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)
- Romney House Romney Avenue Bristol BS7 9TB: up to 268 homes, permissioned (30 m)
- Land At Branwhite Close Bristol BS7 9XJ: up to 47 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- The Cameron Centre Cameron Walk Bristol BS7 9XB: up to 37 homes, pending decision (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Grassed Area Herkomer Close Bristol BS7 9YQ: up to 40 homes, pending decision (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Lockleaze Day Centre Gainsborough Square Bristol BS7 9XA: up to 60 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Formerly 190 To 196 Romney Avenue Bristol BS7 9TE: up to 12 homes, pending decision (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Golden Bottle Inn Constable Road Bristol BS7 9YF: up to 8 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Off Turner Road And Constable Road Bristol BS7 9YB: up to 19 homes, pending decision (810 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.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hogarth Walk Lockleaze | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 4.8 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking space on Casson Drive, BS16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 16.5 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Horfield Hc | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Magna Pharmacy Lockleaze | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 371 Filton Avenue [Dental Practice] | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Nightingale Hospital Bristol | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Fishponds Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Bristol Long Down Avenue, Long Down Avenue, Cheswick Village Cashzone | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stoke Park 159 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,330 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 160 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stoke Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Long Wood | Wood | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Pale Plantation | Wood | 510 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Hermitage Wood | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Star Hill | Hill | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 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
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
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 | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 34% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 94% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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.