BS7 9GU Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced February 2025. Ward: Lockleaze. Region: South West.
Streets
- More Street, Bristol: 31 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 (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 1.0 km
- Romney House Romney Avenue Bristol BS7 9TB: up to 268 homes, permissioned (60 m)
- Land At Branwhite Close Bristol BS7 9XJ: up to 47 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- The Cameron Centre Cameron Walk Bristol BS7 9XB: up to 37 homes, pending decision (450 m)
- Grassed Area Herkomer Close Bristol BS7 9YQ: up to 40 homes, pending decision (460 m)
- Former Lockleaze Day Centre Gainsborough Square Bristol BS7 9XA: up to 60 homes, permissioned (590 m)
- Land Formerly 190 To 196 Romney Avenue Bristol BS7 9TE: up to 12 homes, pending decision (660 m)
- Golden Bottle Inn Constable Road Bristol BS7 9YF: up to 8 homes, permissioned (740 m)
- Land Off Turner Road And Constable Road Bristol BS7 9YB: up to 19 homes, pending decision (770 m)
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 31 addresses are between 78 m and 83 m above sea level (80 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 | Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km |
| Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 22 within 800 m; nearest Hogarth Walk Lockleaze | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 4.5 km |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 4.7 km |
| Car parks | Parking space on Casson Drive, BS16 | 1.2 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.2 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 16.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Horfield Hc | 1.2 km |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Magna Pharmacy Lockleaze | 430 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest 371 Filton Avenue [Dental Practice] | 860 m |
| Hospital | Nightingale Hospital Bristol | 1.3 km |
| Police station | Fishponds Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 2.9 km |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m; nearest The Southern Co-Operative Bristol Long Down Avenue, Long Down Avenue, Cheswick Village Cashzone | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Stoke Park 159 ha | 200 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 630 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 500 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,330 m² | 920 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 160 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stoke Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 740 m south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 740 m south-east |
| Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol | Scheduled monument | 1.0 km south |
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Pale Plantation | Wood | 510 m south-east |
| Long Wood | Wood | 530 m east |
| Hermitage Wood | Wood | 710 m east |
| Star Hill | Hill | 720 m east |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 880 m south-east |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 2.1 km 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 31 | 31 |
None of the postcode's 31 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
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 of home (of those who travel to work) | 94% | 65% |
| Work 30 km 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on More Street.