Abbey Gate Bristol
4 addresses across 2 postcodes (BS9), about 50 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 4596562.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2010 the median was £400,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 E; Band D in Bristol, City of costs £2,714 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sea Mills, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Westbury On Trym Primary Care Centre, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 680 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 63% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £62,000 | £62,000 | £62,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan 2010 | 1 BS9 1FJ | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 1 May 2009 | 3 BS9 1FJ | Detached | £470,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 2 BS9 1FJ | Detached | £62,000 |
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (25% of about 1,130 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): 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)
- Former Dairy Crest Depot Parrys Lane Bristol BS9 1AG, permissioned (320 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 40 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS9 1AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS9 1FJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sea Mills 82,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Clifton Down 818,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Redland 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stoke Lane Stoke Bishop | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Mardyke Ferry Landing Hotwells | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Ardagh Car Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 12.8 km (8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westbury On Trym Primary Care Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Westbury Pharmacy | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parrys Lane Dental Practice | 20 m |
| Hospital | Spire Bristol Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Redland Police Station | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Stoke Lane - Westbury, Westbury On Trym | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,710 m² | 220 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,020 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 62 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,800 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Druid Stoke burial chamber, a scheduled monument, 310 m south-west. 47 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Druid Stoke burial chamber | Scheduled monument | 310 m south-west |
| Cote | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Stoke House, Clifton Theological College, and Attached Rear Kitchen | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Part of a Roman road on Durdham Down | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Part of the Roman Settlement of Abonae | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Blaise Castle and Hamlet | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Kings Weston House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Druid Wood | Wood | 880 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Coombe Dingle | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Coombe Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Henleaze Swimming Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Horseshoe Point | Wetland | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Hung Road | Tidal water | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 4 |
2 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmlea Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elmlea Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Stoke Bishop Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| E-ACT St Ursula's Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sea Mills Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westbury Park School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Westbury-On-Trym Church of England Academy | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Henleaze Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Henleaze Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patron House BS9 3RU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 May 2025 |
| Montessori Services Ltd BS9 1AQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 43rd Bristol (St Mary Magdalene Stoke Bishop) Scout Group BS9 1HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Elizabeth's Breakfast Club BS9 3UU | Other catering premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2024 |
| Stoke Bishop Fish Bar BS9 1EW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 2 May 2025 |
| Bengal Raj BS9 1EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2025 |
| Ciao Restaurant BS9 1EW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 May 2025 |
| Welcome Co-op BS9 1EW | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 May 2025 |
| Westbury on Trym Baptist Church BS9 3TE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Jul 2025 |
| Westbury Baptist Pre-school BS9 3TE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
| University of Bristol Coombe Dingle Sports Complex BS9 2BJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clifton High Grove (16); On or near Abbey Gate (6); On or near Withey Close West (3); On or near Cross Elms Lane (2); On or near Parrys Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 63% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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.
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
Nearby streets
Parrys Grove · Parrys Close · Druid Close · Reedley Road · Withey Close West · Clifton High Grove · Oakhurst Road · Little Withey Mead · Cross Elms Lane · Ormerod Road · Sunnyside · Cote Park
All the streets in BS9 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.