Chapel Road Fishponds, Bristol, City of
92 addresses across 7 postcodes (BS16), about 320 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4596844.
- Sales: 36 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £134,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 84 homes have an energy certificate (B: 34, C: 45, D: 5).
- 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 B; 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 Stapleton Road, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Snuff Mills Park, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 51 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Old School Surgery, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 220 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 46% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £134,000 | £134,000 | £134,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £350,000 | £273,500 | £410,000 |
| 2024 | 12 | £245,000 | £208,000 | £350,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £245,000 | £237,500 | £250,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | £357,000 | £220,000 | £370,000 |
| 2021 | 10 | £350,000 | £209,000 | £355,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2026 | 29 BS16 2GN | Terraced | £134,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 5 BS16 2GN | Terraced | £410,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2025 | FLAT 5, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £350,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jan 2025 | FLAT 1, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £273,500 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 2024 | FLAT 4, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £208,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Aug 2024 | FLAT 5, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £215,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 May 2024 | 10, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £324,995 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 May 2024 | FLAT 14, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | New build. Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Mar 2024 | FLAT 1, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £312,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Mar 2024 | FLAT 12, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £232,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 23 Feb 2024 | FLAT 11, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 16 Feb 2024 | 9, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Terraced | £350,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2024 | FLAT 17, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 7 Feb 2024 | FLAT 7, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Jan 2024 | FLAT 16, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £335,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jan 2024 | FLAT 13, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 2024 | FLAT 18, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £325,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Jan 2024 | FLAT 15, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £235,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 9 Jan 2024 | FLAT 2, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £340,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2023 | FLAT 8, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2023 | FLAT 3, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £237,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 13 Dec 2023 | FLAT 6, CHAPEL COURT, 2 BS16 2GL | Flat or maisonette | £245,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 29 Sep 2022 | FLAT 5, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £370,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2022 | FLAT 2, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £349,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2022 | FLAT 3, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £365,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jan 2022 | FLAT 7, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2021 | FLAT 1, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £268,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 2021 | FLAT 4, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £209,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Dec 2021 | FLAT 6, THE CHAPEL, 17 BS16 2GP | Flat or maisonette | £209,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 9 BS16 2GN | Terraced | £350,000 | New build. |
| 17 Mar 2021 | 13 BS16 2GN | Terraced | £350,000 | New build. |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 15 BS16 2GN | Detached | £353,000 | New build. |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 11 BS16 2GN | Terraced | £350,000 | New build. |
| 12 Mar 2021 | 5 BS16 2GN | Terraced | £350,000 | New build. |
| 12 Mar 2021 | 7 BS16 2GN | Terraced | £350,000 | New build. |
| 25 Feb 2021 | 3 BS16 2GN | Terraced | £355,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
84 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Flat (72); House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 2021 (37); 2022 (25); 2020 (22).
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 B (33% of about 1,320 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Stapleton and Frome Valley (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- GLENSIDE HOSPITAL, TOP LODGE, grade II
- MANOR PARK HOSPITAL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Cedar House Blackberry Hill Hospital Manor Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 2EW: up to 25 homes, permissioned (60 m)
- Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Fishponds, not permissioned (240 m)
- Blackberry Hill Hospital Manor Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 2EW: up to 346 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 79A Grove Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 2BP: up to 14 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 7 - 9 Frome Valley Road Bristol BS16 1HD, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 683 Fishponds Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 3BG, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Newton Motors 598 - 600 Fishponds Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 3DA: up to 9 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 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 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS16 2NZ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| BS16 2GL | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| BS16 2GN | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS16 2GR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS16 2GJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS16 2GP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS16 2GQ | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 93 addresses are between 51 m and 53 m above sea level (52 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS16 2GJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 2GL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 2GN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 2GP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 2GQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 2GR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 2NZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blackberry Hospital Fishponds | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | Beechwood Road Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 16.6 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Old School Surgery | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stapleton Pharmacy | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Practice | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Manor Park Hospital | 120 m |
| Police station | Fishponds Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 697 Fishponds Road Lloyds Bank | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Snuff Mills Park 6.3 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Stoke Park 159 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 830 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Snowden Road Allotments 8,200 m² | 180 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 220 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wickham Court and Attached Walls, a listed building (Grade II*), 610 m (0.4 miles) west. 40 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wickham Court and Attached Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 610 m (0.4 miles) west |
| St Matthias' College | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Numbers 11, 13 and 15 and Attached Garden Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| The Grange and Attached Area Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Glenfrome | Valley | 840 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Pond Field Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Star Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Barn Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Pale Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 93 | 93 |
None of the street's 93 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 350 m | Report card (May 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Begbrook Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fishponds CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Avanti Gardens School | Primary | 2–11 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chester Park Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Little Hayes Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Chester Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Glenfrome Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): 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 |
| Trinity Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoke Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| May Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop BS16 2GU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Eden House BS16 2EQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 280 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2025 |
| Aspens Services Ltd BS16 2HD | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2025 |
| The Chalet Tea Gardens BS16 1DL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| One Below Beyond BS16 2EA | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| B & M Stores BS16 2EA | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2024 |
| Card Factory BS16 2EA | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Iceland BS16 2EA | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Arterial Road (36); On or near Kite Hay Close (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 46% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 31% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 41% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 21% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- BS16 2NZ: 27 addresses of 28 in the postcode
- BS16 2GL: 19 addresses
- BS16 2GN: 12 addresses
- BS16 2GR: 12 addresses
- BS16 2GJ: 10 addresses
- BS16 2GP: 8 addresses
- BS16 2GQ: 4 addresses
Nearby streets
Arterial Road · Arboretum Row · Captains Garden · Orchard Close · Parklands · Manor Road · Kite Hay Close · Arboretum Row · Quarry Way · The Berries · Arterial Road · Snowdon Road
All the streets in BS16 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.