A4 Bristol
1 address across 1 postcode (BS4), about 310 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 4518569.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Bristol, City of costs £2,714 a year in 2026-27.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads, about 190 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Somerset Square, is about 460 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are -2 to 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bedminster Family Practice, about 930 m (0.6 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 7% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 156 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 street: most are in band A (40% of about 1,730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 South.
- 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)
- Former Diesel Depot Bath Road Brislington Bristol BS4 3DT, permissioned (240 m)
- Land At Corner Of York Road And St Lukes Road Bedminster Bristol BS3 4AD: up to 244 homes, pending decision (270 m)
- Land Of Former Post Office Depot Cattle Market Road Bristol: up to 382 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Land Of Former Post Office Depot Cattle Market Road Bristol: up to 382 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- The Former Bell Public House 7 Prewett Street Bristol BS1 6PB: up to 32 homes, pending decision (370 m)
- The Bell and adjoining buildings, Prewett Street: up to 15 homes, pending decision (370 m)
- 10 And 12-16 Feeder Road And 6-8 Albert Road Bristol BS2 0SB: up to 247 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Chanson Foods Avon Street Bristol BS2 0PS: up to 188 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 1 October 2026: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, lane closure, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 street's 3 addresses are between -2 m and 5 m above sea level (1 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
No Ofcom coverage figures for these postcodes.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 190 m |
| Bedminster 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Temple Meads Stn | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Lower Guinea Street Car Park | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 150 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 11.8 km (7.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bedminster Family Practice | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Redcliffe Hill Pharmacy | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Trinity Quay (Dental Surgery) | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Bristol Dental Hospital | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Avon & Somerset Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Bristol Redcliffe Street, Redcliffe Street Cashzone | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Somerset Square 2,550 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Victoria Park 21 ha | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 820 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,530 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Perretts Park Allotments 1.8 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bristol and Exeter Building, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m north. 166 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 25 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol and Exeter Building | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m north |
| Bristol Old Station, Temple Meads | Listed building, Grade I | 210 m north |
| Temple Meads Station | Listed building, Grade I | 260 m north |
| Sign Post and Three Lamps, at Intersection With Wells Road Sign Post at Three Lamps, at Intersection With Bath Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Temple Church | Scheduled monument | 610 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Hermitage in Quaker burial ground near St Mary Redcliffe | Scheduled monument | 650 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Section of City Wall, King Street | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Goldney House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | Hill | 320 m south |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Brandon Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| St Anne's Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 3 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 |
3 of the street's 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 3 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
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.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Temple Quarter | Secondary | 11–18 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hannah More Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hillcrest Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Victoria Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-Act Barton Hill Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry's Diner - in Fowlers M/Cycles BS4 3DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Emma’s Canteen BS4 3DR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Holiday Inn Express BS1 6PL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 160 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2025 |
| Hart's Bakery BS1 6QS | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2025 |
| WHS Ltd Bookstall BS1 6QS | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Londis York Road BS3 4AB | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Sidings Bristol BS1 6PL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2026 |
| The Loco Klub BS1 6QH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Freedog BS3 4RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| West Cornwall Pasty BS1 6QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Cafe Local BS1 6QF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Philpotts Limited BS1 6DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2024 |
| The Knight's Templar BS1 6DG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Good Culture Kombucha Ltd. BS1 6DG | Distributors/Transporters | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Starbucks Coffee BS1 6DG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 |
| Other theft | 22 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (58); On or near Petrol Station (33); On or near Cattle Market Road (25); On or near Station Approach (24); On or near Chatterton Street (15).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 7% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 3% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 72% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 17% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 26% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- BS4 3DP: 1 address of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cattle Market Road · Redcliffe Way · Chatterton Street · Mead Street · Chatterton Square · York Road · Station Approach · Somerset Street · Friary · Mead Rise · Redcliff Mead Lane · Tiffany Court
All the streets in BS4 and across Bristol, City of.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.