BS9 2AN Bristol, City of
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Stoke Bishop. Region: South West.
Streets
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 G (29% of about 550 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: 18 protected trees within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 6 Dingle Road Bristol BS9 2LW: up to 6 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- Coombe House Elderly Persons? Home, Westbury-on-Trym: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (510 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 addresses are about 25 m above sea level.
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 | Sea Mills 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km |
| Shirehampton 64,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Clifton Down 818,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 21 within 800 m; nearest Rayleigh Road Stoke Bishop | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 4.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Mardyke Ferry Landing Hotwells | 4.8 km |
| EV charging points | Shell Recharge Charging Station | 2.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 13.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Westbury On Trym Primary Care Centre | 1.3 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Westbury Pharmacy | 770 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Stoke Lane Dentistry | 830 m |
| Hospital | Spire Bristol Hospital | 2.5 km |
| Police station | Redland Police Station | 2.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest The Cooperative Food Seamills, Seamills Cashzone | 590 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Blaise Castle Estate 141 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,020 m² | 520 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.2 ha | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m; nearest Canford E Allotments 1.5 ha | 410 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 146 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Druid Stoke burial chamber, a scheduled monument, 820 m south. 17 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Druid Stoke burial chamber | Scheduled monument | 820 m south |
| King's Weston Hill camp, Henbury | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km north |
| Blaise Castle and Hamlet | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km north |
| Blaise Castle, Iron Age hillfort, Roman and medieval remains, and post-medieval garden | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north |
| Kings Weston House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Coombe Dingle | Valley | 330 m north-west |
| Druid Wood | Wood | 1.1 km south |
| Coombe Hill | Hill | 1.2 km north |
| Horseshoe Point | Wetland | 2.1 km west |
| Henleaze Swimming Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km east |
| Hung Road | Tidal water | 3.3 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 15 | 15 |
None of the postcode's 15 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 | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 35% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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.