Ashman Close Bristol
30 addresses across 3 postcodes (BS5), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4544034.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2013 the median was £131,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 10, D: 7, E: 1).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lawrence Hill, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Clifton Place, is about 20 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 14 to 16 m above sea level.
- Noise: 30 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lawrence Hill Health Centre, about 430 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 820 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 487 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £139,950 | £139,950 | £139,950 |
| 2008 | 1 | £50,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2013 | 15 BS5 0RQ | Terraced | £131,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2010 | 13 BS5 0RQ | Terraced | £139,950 | |
| 31 Mar 2008 | 18 BS5 0RQ | Flat or maisonette | £50,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 11 BS5 0RQ | Terraced | £89,000 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: Maisonette, mid-terrace (8); House, mid-terrace (5); Maisonette, end-terrace (4). Built: 1950-1966 (11); 1967-1975 (6); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (14); rented (private) (3); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (83% of about 2,210 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): Ashley Ward, Cabot Ward, Clifton East Ward, Cotham Ward and Lawrence Hill Ward (1999 ward boundary).
- 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)
- St Gabriels Court St Gabriels Road Bristol BS5 0RT: up to 8 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- 14 Stapleton Road Easton Bristol BS5 0QX, permissioned (390 m)
- 8 Pennywell Road Bristol BS5 0TJ, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Rear Of 8 Pennywell Road Bristol BS5 0TN: up to 8 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Trinity Road Police Station Trinity Road Bristol BS2 0NW: up to 104 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 189A Newfoundland Road Bristol BS2 9NY: up to 7 homes, pending decision (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Adjacent To 6 Brixton Road Bristol: up to 16 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- The Mill Youth Centre Lower Ashley Road Easton Bristol BS5 0YJ: up to 38 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 12 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS5 0RQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 0RG | not in 2 or 3 | 6 / 0 / 12 | unlikely |
| BS5 0SD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 14 m and 16 m above sea level (15 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS5 0RG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS5 0RQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS5 0SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Montpelier 252,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Armoury Square Easton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Temple Meads Station Ferry Landing | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ducie Road Car Park | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 13.3 km (8.3 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lawrence Hill Health Centre | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Easton Pharmacy | 70 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Bristol Dental Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Trinity Rd. Police Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 9 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest National Foodstore, Easton Cashzone | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clifton Place 1,100 m² | 20 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Riverside Park 2.8 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 70 m² | 110 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,420 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Lynmouth Road Allotments 3,640 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 15 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Holy Trinity Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 100 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 460 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Holy Trinity Almshouses and Attached Walls and Railings to Jacob Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Numbers 14-17 and Attached Area Railings | Listed building, Grade I | 870 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Church of St Paul | Listed building, Grade I | 870 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Dominican Friars (Quaker's Friars) | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Partial remains of Bristol Castle | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Cellared remains of Simon Oliver's house on the north side of the Church of St Peter | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Narroways Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Bellevue | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south |
| St Anne's Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Heath House Covert | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 17 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 30 |
30 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 160 m | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 360 m | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| E-ACT Bannerman Road Community Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Evergreen Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cabot Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The City Academy Bristol | Secondary | 11–18 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre | Nursery | 3–5 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hannah More Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| E-Act Barton Hill Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Werburgh's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caramel Cafe BS5 0PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Desi Dera BS5 0PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Mushtaq Sweets Bristol Ltd. BS5 0PR | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Ugaaso BS5 0PR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 6 Jun 2026 |
| Khartoum Mart BS5 0PR | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| National Foodstore BS5 0PU | Retailers - other | 90 m | 4 Good | 2 Jul 2024 |
| Mi Somali BS5 0PU | Retailers - other | 90 m | Unknown | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Real Habesha Restaurant BS5 0PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Capitano's BS5 0PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Barwaaqo Restaurant BS5 0QF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Pepes Piri Piri BS5 0PW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Al Medina Halal BS5 0PW | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 15 Jul 2026 |
| Luxe Desserts and Gelato Ltd BS5 0PW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 4 Good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Al Makkah Halal Butchers BS5 0PW | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| The Star Coffee BS5 0PW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 176 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 96 |
| Public order | 54 |
| Other theft | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 31 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Drugs | 22 |
| Burglary | 15 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 10 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Thrissell Street (78); On or near Beaufort Street (71); On or near Pountney Drive (46); On or near Hamilton Road (45); On or near Clark Street (41).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 45% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 30% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 27% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 91% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 1 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
- BS5 0RQ: 28 addresses of 30 in the postcode
- BS5 0RG: 1 address of 35 in the postcode
- BS5 0SD: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Clifton Place · Clifton Place · Wills Drive · Armoury Square · Clark Street · Beaufort Street · Perry Street · Beaumont Street · Webb Street · Stanley Street · Goodhind Street · Easton Way
All the streets in BS5 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.