Link Road Filton, South Gloucestershire
28 addresses across 3 postcodes (BS34), about 780 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 48015856.
- Energy: 3 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3).
- Flood: 2 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 South Gloucestershire costs £2,551 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 44% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Filton Abbey Wood, about 910 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Northville Millennium Green, is about 500 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 78 to 84 m above sea level.
- Noise: 27 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Mvmg - Monks Park, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 520 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 20% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 136 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
3 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 43 m². Most common: Flat (3). Built: 1991-1995 (2); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (2); owner-occupied (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in South Gloucestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,551 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,700 | £1,984 | £2,267 | £2,551 | £3,117 | £3,684 | £4,251 | £5,101 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (47% of about 910 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): Land at Gloucester Road North in the Filton ward.
- 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)
- 1 Gayner Road Filton Bristol South Gloucestershire BS7 0SP: up to 6 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 1 Gayner Road Filton Bristol South Gloucestershire BS7 0SP: up to 6 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Rear Of 160-166 Station Road Filton Bristol South Gloucestershire BS34 7JW: up to 5 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 December 2026 to 5 December 2026: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL, Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Finished in the last three months
- 25 August 2026 to 26 August 2026: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, lane closure, on the footway, carriageway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS34 7BR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS34 7BQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS34 7PF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 78 m and 84 m above sea level (82 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS34 7BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS34 7BR | 100% | 81% | 81% | 0% |
| BS34 7PF | 100% | 44% | 44% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Patchway 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 32 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shield Retail Centre Filton | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Castle Park Ferry Landing Broadmead | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| Car parks | SGS Filton campus parking | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Air Balloon (Filton) evyve | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 17.1 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mvmg - Monks Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jhl Pharmacies | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Filton Dental Practice | 160 m |
| Hospital | Nightingale Hospital Bristol | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Patchway Police Centre | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Filton Bristol NatWest | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northville Millennium Green 4.9 ha | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,300 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2.6 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,550 m² | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Stoke Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Royal Victoria Park (Formerly Brentry House) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Splatts Abbey Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Long Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Hermitage Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Star Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Henleaze Swimming Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Glenfrome | Valley | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 4 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 2 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 28 |
27 of the street's 28 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 South Gloucestershire: see them on the South Gloucestershire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charborough Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shield Road Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Filton Hill Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Upper Horfield Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 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 |
| Orchard School Bristol | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fonthill Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Abbeywood Community School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wallscourt Farm Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 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 |
| Filton Avenue Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Filton Avenue Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFC BS34 7BR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Subway - Filton BS34 7BR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Croc Cafe BS34 7BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 19 May 2025 |
| Rozmaryn Polish Delicatessen BS34 7BR | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Fusion Delights & Bristol Bite Club BS34 7BQ | Other catering premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Home Bargains BS34 7BR | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2022 |
| Air Balloon BS34 7PY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 170 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2026 |
| FACE (Filton) BS34 7PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Golden Oriental BS34 7BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Nirvana / Panahar BS34 7BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Bs34 Supermarket Ltd BS34 7BQ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2025 |
| Priory Day Nursery School BS34 7PT | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Dolphin Food Land BS34 7BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Downs Bakery BS34 7BT | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Filton Post Office BS34 7BT | Retailers - other | 260 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (90); On or near Link Road (21); On or near Springfields (16); On or near Parking Area (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 27% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 20% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 65% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 41% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 89% | 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) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL: Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc, 4 December 2026 to 5 December 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL: Optional permit (no fee) e.g. for traffic management etc, 11 October 2026 to 12 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BS34 7BR: 25 addresses of 31 in the postcode
- BS34 7BQ: 2 addresses of 44 in the postcode
- BS34 7PF: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Springfields · Church Road · Church Road · Cotswold View · Bevan Court · Church View · Hollyleigh Avenue · Church Road · Charlton Avenue · Shellard Road · Homestead Road · Branksome Drive
All the streets in BS34 and across South Gloucestershire.
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.