Narrow Weir Bristol
2 addresses across 1 postcode (BS1), about 40 m long. USRN 4596544.
- 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 A; 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 Bristol Temple Meads, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Castle Park, is about 40 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 10 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 2 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Broadmead Medical Centre, about 200 m away, with 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 66% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,688 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 A (58% of about 1,460 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): Ashley Ward, Cabot Ward, Clifton East Ward, Cotham Ward and Lawrence Hill Ward (1999 ward boundary).
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At The Adjoining Callowhill Court, Broadmead & The Horsefair) Bristol BS1 3HE: up to 150 homes, permissioned (140 m)
- Land to the west of Castle Street / Queen Street: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (230 m)
- Central Ambulance Station, pending decision (240 m)
- 7 Redcross Street Bristol BS2 0BA: up to 61 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- 8 Pritchard Street Bristol BS2 8RH, permissioned (330 m)
- 7 Brunswick Square Pembroke Street Bristol BS2 8PE, permissioned (340 m)
- Land adj. Pembroke Court Pembroke Street Bristol BS2 8AH, permissioned (350 m)
- The Print Hall 1 Temple Way Bristol BS2 0BY, permissioned (350 m)
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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 10 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS1 3DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Montpelier 252,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Redland 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 36 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 74 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broad Weir Cabot Circus | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Castle Park Ferry Landing Broadmead | 280 m |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Q-Park St James Barton | 320 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 100 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 12.3 km (7.6 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadmead Medical Centre | 200 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 35 37 Old Market Street (Dental Practice) | 390 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Bristol Dental Hospital | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | The Bridewell Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 12 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 25-27 Broadmead Halifax | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Park 5.2 ha | 40 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 890 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,420 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 850 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 11 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Former Quaker Meeting House, a listed building (Grade I), 70 m north-west. 614 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 25 of them Grade I and 71 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Former Quaker Meeting House | Listed building, Grade I | 70 m north-west |
| Bakers' Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m west |
| Dominican Friars (Quaker's Friars) | Scheduled monument | 80 m west |
| Cutlers' Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 90 m west |
| Partial remains of Bristol Castle | Scheduled monument | 150 m south |
| Screen Walls, Piers Wrought Iron Railings and Gates to Numbers 19 and 21 | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m west |
| Cellared remains of Simon Oliver's house on the north side of the Church of St Peter | Scheduled monument | 290 m south-west |
| Goldney House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Brandon Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) west |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Narroways Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| St Anne's Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 2 |
2 of the street's 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hannah More Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre | Nursery | 3–5 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cabot Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 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 |
| Willow Park CofE Primary School Church of England/United Reformed Church | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Easton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cathedral Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| E-ACT Montpelier High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvey Nichols Restaurants Limited BS1 3BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Harvey Nichols BS1 3BZ | Retailers - other | 40 m | Exempt | |
| CUPP BS1 3BZ | Mobile caterer | 40 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Cupp BS1 3AU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Sostrene Grene BS1 3AU | Retailers - other | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Oliver Bonas BS1 3BZ | Retailers - other | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Six by Nico Bristol BS1 3BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 4 Good | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Cote Brasserie BS1 3BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 6 Apr 2026 |
| Flying Tiger Copenhagen BS1 3AU | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| JAMAICA BLUE BS1 3HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sainsbury's Local BS1 3HF | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Sports Direct BS1 3HF | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Treetop Golf BS1 3BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| KFC - Bristol Cabot Circus BS1 3BQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 4 Good | 8 Jun 2025 |
| Hotel Chocolat BS1 3BH | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 414 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 326 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 304 |
| Public order | 172 |
| Other theft | 111 |
| Robbery | 74 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 61 |
| Vehicle crime | 52 |
| Drugs | 50 |
| Burglary | 49 |
| Bicycle theft | 30 |
| Theft from the person | 27 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 |
| Other crime | 9 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (474); On or near Callowhill Court (364); On or near Penn Street (225); On or near Parking Area (219); On or near Broad Weir (156).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 75% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 57% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 16% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 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) | 66% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 67% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
- Food hygiene ratings Continue Arcades Bristol (pub/bar/nightclub, BS1 3LU) newly listed: Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BS1 3DU: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Philadelphia Street · Broad Weir · Penn Street · Brigstowe Street · Quakers Lane · Hollister Street · Broadmead · George White Street · Lower Castle Street · Temple Way Underpass · Concorde Street · Castle Street
All the streets in BS1 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.