Newgate Bristol
3 addresses across 2 postcodes (BS1,BS2), about 190 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 4528326.
- Flood: 7 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 Bristol, City of costs £2,714 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 81% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bristol Temple Meads, about 950 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Castle Park, is about 20 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: Its addresses are 9 to 19 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Broadmead Medical Centre, about 160 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 19% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,465 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
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 (47% of about 1,780 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: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land to the west of Castle Street / Queen Street: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Former Courage Brewery Counterslip Redcliff Bristol: up to 431 homes, permissioned (230 m)
- Central Ambulance Station, pending decision (260 m)
- Land At The Adjoining Callowhill Court, Broadmead & The Horsefair) Bristol BS1 3HE: up to 150 homes, permissioned (260 m)
- National Westminster Court Broad Street Bristol BS1 2EQ: up to 24 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- Former Bank Of England Building 12 - 14 Broad Street Bristol BS1 2HL: up to 7 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Fire Station, Temple Back: up to 297 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Fire Station, Temple Back: up to 295 homes, permissioned (360 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 25 September 2026: Cellnex OT UK, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 7 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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS1 3DT | zone 2 | 7 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BS2 0HQ | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 9 m and 19 m above sea level (14 m on average); the ground rises about 10 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS1 3DT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS2 0HQ | 81% | 81% | 81% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Montpelier 252,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Redland 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 39 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 83 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Union Street Broadmead | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Castle Park Ferry Landing Broadmead | 120 m |
| Car parks | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP Bristol Nelson Street | 210 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 12 km (7.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Broadmead Medical Centre | 160 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clare Street Dental Centre | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Bristol Dental Hospital | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | The Bridewell Police Station - Avon And Somerset Police | 310 m |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 25-27 Broadmead Halifax | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Castle Park 5.2 ha | 20 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 2,420 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 850 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 9.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cellared remains of Simon Oliver's house on the north side of the Church of St Peter, a scheduled monument, 60 m south-west. 696 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 29 of them Grade I and 83 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cellared remains of Simon Oliver's house on the north side of the Church of St Peter | Scheduled monument | 60 m south-west |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade II* | 70 m south |
| Merchant Taylors' Almshouses | Listed building, Grade II* | 120 m north |
| Screen Walls, Piers Wrought Iron Railings and Gates to Numbers 19 and 21 | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m north |
| Partial remains of Bristol Castle | Scheduled monument | 160 m east |
| Bakers' Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m north-east |
| Dominican Friars (Quaker's Friars) | Scheduled monument | 190 m north-east |
| Goldney House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Bellevue | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| St Anne's Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 5 | 7 |
2 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Park CofE Primary School Church of England/United Reformed Church | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Inadequate (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre | Nursery | 2–5 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hannah More Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 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 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bristol Cathedral Choir School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cathedral Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 950 m (0.6 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 |
| Cabot Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 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 |
| Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cotham School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| City of Bristol College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kongstore BS1 3XD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 90 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2026 |
| Robert Dyas BS1 3XE | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Burger King BS1 3XE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Greggs BS1 3XD | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Caffe Nero BS1 3XD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Waterstones Cafe W BS1 3XD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Apr 2026 |
| Poundland BS1 3XE | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Boswells BS1 3XB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Grape Tree BS1 3XE | Retailers - other | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Cornish Bakehouse BS1 3XE | Retailers - other | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Playback Arcade BS1 3XB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Crispy Dosa BS1 2DD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 4 Good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Caffe Nero BS1 2DD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 4 Good | 22 May 2026 |
| Olivio BS1 3XD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 31 Mar 2026 |
| KFC Bristol Union Street BS1 2DF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 335 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 237 |
| Shoplifting | 185 |
| Public order | 180 |
| Other theft | 131 |
| Drugs | 94 |
| Robbery | 83 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 67 |
| Theft from the person | 42 |
| Burglary | 37 |
| Bicycle theft | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Possession of weapons | 12 |
| Other crime | 8 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nightclub (500); On or near Fairfax Street (290); On or near Broad Weir (156); On or near Newgate (141); On or near Ferry Terminal (116).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 27 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 2% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 19% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 78% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 59% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 12% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 87% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 60% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 17% | 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
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
Fairfax Street · Wine Street · Broad Weir · Pithay Court · Pithay · Hawkins Lane · Broadmead · Union Street · Merchant Street · Merchant Street · All Saints' Street · Quakers Lane
All the streets in BS1, BS2 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.