Colston Hill Stapleton, Bristol, City of
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (BS16), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4541002.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2012 the median was £470,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 5).
- 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 C; 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 Ashley Down, about 1.7 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stoke Park, is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is East Trees Health Centre, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 370 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 57% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb 2012 | LITTLE WICKHAM BS16 1AR | Detached | £470,000 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 107 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (3); House, detached (2); House, enclosed end-terrace (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (4); owner-occupied (1).
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 C (39% of about 690 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: 15.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 3 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, grade II*
- THE GRANGE AND ATTACHED AREA WALL, grade II*
- BEAUFORT LODGE AND ATTACHED WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS, grade II
- BELMONT COTTAGE, grade II
- CHURCH VIEW, grade II
- COLSTON SCHOOL, THE LODGE, grade II
- COLSTON'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL, STAPLETON COURT, ATTACHED AREA WALLS AND PIERS, grade II
- COLSTON'S PREPARATORY SCHOOL, STAPLETON PARK, THE OLD RECTORY, grade II
- PARK ROAD HOUSE, grade II
- PIERS, GATES AND WALLS TO COLSTON'S SCHOOL, grade II
- ROSE COTTAGE, grade II
- SEABROOK AND ATTACHED WALL, grade II
- STABLE BLOCK ATTACHED TO THE GRANGE, grade II
- WALLS ATTACHED TO THE GRANGE, grade II
- WALLS, RAILINGS AND GATES OF CHURCH OF HOLY TRINITY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Glenside Campus, Blackberry Hill, Fishponds, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 79A Grove Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 2BP: up to 14 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Cedar House Blackberry Hill Hospital Manor Road Fishponds Bristol BS16 2EW: up to 25 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- 13 Park Avenue Eastville Bristol BS5 6QL: up to 7 homes, permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- 230 Fishponds Road Eastville Bristol BS5 6PX, permissioned (930 m (0.6 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
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 38 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS16 1AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 1AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Chine Stapleton | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Beechwood Road Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 15.9 km (9.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest East Trees Health Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | The Dental Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Glenside Hospital | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Fishponds Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stoke Park 159 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 230 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 300 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 192 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Grange and Attached Area Wall, a listed building (Grade II*), 130 m west. 49 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Grange and Attached Area Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m west |
| Church of Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 170 m west |
| Wickham Court and Attached Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north-east |
| Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol | Scheduled monument | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pond Field Wood | Wood | 750 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Heath House Covert | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Pale Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Star Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 12 |
4 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfrome Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 850 m (0.5 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 |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Trinity Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoke Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| May Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Begbrook Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fishponds CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Fairfield High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Avanti Gardens School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chester Park Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chester Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wallscourt Farm Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park News BS16 1AU | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Stapleton Cricket Club BS16 1AY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Elm Tree Farm Shop BS16 1AY | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Thomas Franks at Bristol Collegiate school BS16 1BJ | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| The Elms Care Home BS16 1AA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| The Worthies Residential Home BS16 1DT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Masons Arms BS16 1DT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Texaco MFG BS16 1DT | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| G&C catering BS16 1DT | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Park Road (9); On or near Colston Hill (5); On or near Fry'S Close (5); On or near The Chine (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 31% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 57% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Stapleton Close · Fry's Close · Colston Hill · Estcourt Gardens · Wickham Hill · Wickham View · The Chine · Baileys Mead Road · Timber Dene · Larks Field · Wickham Court · Park 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.