Derwent Road Whiteway, Bristol, City of
58 addresses across 3 postcodes (BS5), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4549491.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 33 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, D: 15, E: 6).
- Flood: 37 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 2.2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Plummers Hill Open Space, is about 300 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 64 to 75 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 Fireclay Health, about 730 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 140 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £300,000 | £270,000 | £320,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £203,000 | £203,000 | £203,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £230,000 | £220,000 | £240,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £142,500 | £125,000 | £160,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £137,500 | £125,000 | £142,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 2 BS5 7SL | Semi-detached | £325,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2024 | 15 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £320,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 55 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 2 BS5 7SL | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2023 | 7 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2022 | 9 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2020 | 32 BS5 7SL | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2019 | 41 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £203,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2018 | 47 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2018 | 19 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 23 May 2016 | 13 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2014 | 32 BS5 7SL | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 22 Jan 2014 | 38 BS5 7SL | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2012 | 3 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2010 | 51 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2007 | 47 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 28 BS5 7SL | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2007 | 2 BS5 7SL | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2007 | 27 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2006 | 56 BS5 7SL | Terraced | £70,799 | |
| 11 Sep 2006 | 22 BS5 7SL | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2006 | 34 BS5 7SL | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2006 | 45 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £122,500 | |
| 25 Oct 2004 | 28 BS5 7SL | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2003 | 58 BS5 7SL | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2002 | 34 BS5 7SL | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2002 | 32 BS5 7SL | Terraced | £43,000 | |
| 2 Jan 2002 | 27 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 27 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £43,000 | |
| 3 Jun 1999 | 34 BS5 7SL | Semi-detached | £49,995 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 51 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £42,995 | |
| 31 Oct 1997 | 25 BS5 7SJ | Semi-detached | £42,000 | |
| 13 Feb 1995 | 27 BS5 7SJ | Terraced | £34,000 |
Energy performance certificates
33 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (18); House, end-terrace (8); House, mid-terrace (7). Built: 1930-1949 (20); 1950-1966 (7); 1900-1929 (5). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (social) (11); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 1, Derwent Road
- 3, Derwent Road
- 4, Derwent Road
- 5, Derwent Road
- 6, Derwent Road
- 10, Derwent Road
- 12, Derwent Road
- 19, Derwent Road
- 20, Derwent Road
- 22, Derwent Road
- 23, Derwent Road
- 31, Derwent Road
- 34, Derwent Road
- 36, Derwent Road
- 37, Derwent Road
- 41, Derwent Road
- 42, Derwent Road
- 46, Derwent Road
- 47, Derwent Road
- 49, Derwent Road
- 55, Derwent Road
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 B (71% of about 1,440 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)
- Strachan And Henshaw Building Foundry Lane Bristol BS5 7UZ: up to 71 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 101 Clouds Hill Road Bristol BS5 7LG: up to 7 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 98-100 Clouds Hill Road Bristol BS5 7LF, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Car Sales site at 62-74 Bell Hill Road, St George: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- R/O Butler House Summerhill Road Bristol BS5 8HQ, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- (Land Adjacent To) 12 Duncombe Road Bristol BS15 1EL, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Adjacent To 12 Duncombe Road Bristol, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 47 - 49 Summerhill Road, St George: up to 6 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 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, 26 addresses are in areas at high risk, 11 at medium risk and 21 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 7SL | not in 2 or 3 | 23 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| BS5 7SJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 8 / 14 | unlikely |
| BS5 7SG | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 58 addresses are between 64 m and 75 m above sea level (71 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS5 7SG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS5 7SJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS5 7SL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ventnor Road Speedwell | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Beechwood Road Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 15.7 km (9.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fireclay Health | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lodge Causeway Dental Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Cossham Hospital | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Fishponds Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Southern Co-Operative Bristol Two Mile Hill Road, Kingswood Cashzone | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Plummers Hill Open Space 1.9 ha | 300 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | St George's Park 15 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 200 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,090 m² | 200 m |
| Allotments | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Speedwell Allotments 6,820 m² | 220 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Oldbury Court, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oldbury Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Coombe Brook Valley | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Troopers Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Magpie Bottom | Valley | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-east |
| St Anne's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Conham Valley | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) south |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 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 | 58 | 58 |
None of the street's 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speedwell Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 380 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Bristol Brunel Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Summerhill Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Summerhill Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chester Park Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Air Balloon Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chester Park Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Two Mile Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehall Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Limes Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hudds Hill Corner Store BS5 7QQ | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2025 |
| The Snack Van BS5 7TJ | Mobile caterer | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 Aug 2026 |
| Spud Mobile BS5 7FG | Mobile caterer | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chartwells BS5 7SY | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Booker Cash & Carry Limited BS5 7TJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | Exempt | |
| Mama Bear's Day Nursey Ltd BS5 7RW | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2025 |
| St Georges Valley Cricket Club BS5 7RP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| BizaBiza BS5 7FZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Mar 2026 |
| St Joseph's pre-school BS5 7TZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Whiteway Service Station BS5 7LT | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Speedwell Road (42); On or near Poplar Road (27); On or near Derwent Road (22); On or near Ventnor Road (18); On or near Holmes Hill Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 23% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 5 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
Selby Road · Poplar Road · Harewood Road · Dragon Walk · Ventnor Road · Whitefield Avenue · Mallard Close · Holmes Hill Road · Hudd's Hill Gardens · Ventnor Avenue · Thomas Pring Walk · Ponting Close
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.