Croft Avenue Stapleton, Bristol, City of
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (BS16), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4548511.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £415,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, E: 1).
- 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 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 Ashley Down, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Eastville Park, is about 180 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 15 to 20 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 9 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is East Trees Health Centre, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 580 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 51% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 104 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £415,000 | £415,000 | £415,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £166,500 | £166,000 | £167,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £81,000 | £81,000 | £81,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2022 | 4 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £415,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jan 2019 | 3 BS16 1BT | Other | £1,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Mar 2008 | 6 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £243,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 5 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 5 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Jul 2006 | 3 BS16 1BT | Flat or maisonette | £167,000 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2006 | 5 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £166,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 2003 | 2 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Oct 2003 | 2 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Feb 2001 | 5 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jan 1999 | 7 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £81,000 | |
| 30 May 1997 | 6 BS16 1BT | Semi-detached | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 102 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1930-1949 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (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 B (44% of about 710 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 East.
- 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)
- 230 Fishponds Road Eastville Bristol BS5 6PX, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 81-93 Fishponds Road Eastville Bristol BS5 6PN, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- 13 Park Avenue Eastville Bristol BS5 6QL: up to 7 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Ashbourne House Fishponds Road Eastville Bristol, permissioned (1 km (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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 30 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 2 low and 1 very low.
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 1BT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS16 1BH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 15 m and 20 m above sea level (18 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS16 1BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS16 1BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glenfrome Road Stapleton | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | St Werburghs Primary School Car Park | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ionity Charging Station | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 15.4 km (9.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest East Trees Health Centre | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Bupa Dental Care | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Glenside Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Fishponds Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Eastville Park 27 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Stoke Park 159 ha | 260 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Colston Field Allotments 1.5 ha | 110 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 185 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Holy Trinity, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m north-east. 44 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Holy Trinity | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m north-east |
| The Grange and Attached Area Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Wickham Court and Attached Walls | Listed building, Grade II* | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Second World War heavy anti-aircraft battery 590m north east of Highwood House, Pur Down, Bristol | Scheduled monument | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Heath House Covert | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Narroways Hill | Hill | 890 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Pond Field Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Pale Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 9 |
9 of the street's 9 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 | 390 m | 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 |
| May Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| 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) |
| Fairfield High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Werburghs Park Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Werburgh's Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bristol Metropolitan Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Whitehall Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Limes Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Evergreen Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-ACT Bannerman Road Community Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Averay Road Premier BS16 1BL | Retailers - other | 30 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Thomas Franks at Bristol Collegiate school BS16 1BJ | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Singhs Soda Water (Lemonade) BS5 6TJ | Mobile caterer | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Little Gems Afterschool Club BS5 6TY | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Aspens BS5 6TY | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Subway BS5 6XA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Burglary | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bell Hill (48); On or near Croft Avenue (25); On or near Glenfrome Road (19); On or near Welsford Road (7); On or near Welsford Avenue (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 51% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 23% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 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) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 18% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
Welsford Road · Averay Road · Rowland Avenue · Welsford Avenue · Island Gardens · Bell Hill · M32 · Raja Rammohun Roy Walk · Cottrell Road · M32 · Fishponds Road · Glenfrome 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.