Prospect Place Bristol
57 addresses across 13 postcodes (BS5), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4557751.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £155,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 7, C: 6, E: 1).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Lawrence Hill, about 810 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Owen Square Play Park, is about 350 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 38 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 103 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is East Trees Health Centre, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,020 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 44% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 258 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | £155,000 | £145,000 | £165,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2021 | FLAT 6, SAFFRON GARDENS BS5 9FF | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Apr 2021 | FLAT 6, SAFFRON GARDENS BS5 9FF | Flat or maisonette | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2017 | EAST DELIVERY OFFICE BS5 9AB | Other | £396 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 58 m². Most common: Flat (11); House, semi-detached (2); Bungalow, semi-detached (1). Built: 2007-2011 (6); 2012 (5); 2012 onwards (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 A (60% of about 2,540 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)
- The White Hart Hotel 181 Whitehall Road Bristol BS5 9BJ, permissioned (180 m)
- Former 280-286 Whitehall Road Bristol BS5 7BL: up to 9 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- 20-34 Lyppiatt Road Bristol BS5 9HR: up to 12 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- Sports Court Adjacent 163A Church Road Redfield Bristol BS5 9LA, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 211 - 213 Church Road Redfield Bristol BS5 9HF, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- 211 - 213 Church Road Redfield Bristol BS5 9HF, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Chocolate Factory Greenbank Road Easton Bristol BS5 6EL: up to 135 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Elizabeth Shaw chocolate factory, Greenbank, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 31 October 2026
- 23 October 2026 to 2 November 2026: WALES AND WEST UTILITIES LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the footway, carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 4 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 9FF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 9EZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 5ZX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 9AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 5DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 5FW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 5GE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 5GU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 5GY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 5HQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS5 5JE | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| BS5 5JF | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| BS5 9AY | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 3 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 106 addresses are between 34 m and 38 m above sea level (36 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS5 9AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS5 9AY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS5 9EZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS5 9FF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Lawrence Hill 340,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Stapleton Road 305,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Prospect Place Whitehall | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Netham Lock Ferry Terminal | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Ducie Road Car Park | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 14.3 km (8.9 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest East Trees Health Centre | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vivo Pharmacy | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bupa Dental Care | 220 m |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead Manor Park Hospital | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Police station | Trinity Rd. Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Owen Square Play Park 8,030 m² | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | St George's Park 15 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Owen Square Play Park 2,780 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Packers Allotments 1.3 ha | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Arnos Vale Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south. 24 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arnos Vale Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Troopers Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Narroways Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Coombe Brook Valley | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Arno's Vale | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Duchess Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 102 | 103 |
1 of the street's 103 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Limes Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 140 m | No published inspection |
| Whitehall Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 180 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The City Academy Bristol | Secondary | 11–18 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| E-ACT Bannerman Road Community Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Redfield Educate Together Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| May Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Summerhill Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 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 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Evergreen Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Easton CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| E-Act Barton Hill Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunelcare - Saffron Gardens BS5 9FF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 40 m | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Whitehall Primary School BS5 9AT | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Unique Voice @ Whitehall Primary School BS5 9AZ | School/college/university | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Whitehall Tavern BS5 9AD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2025 |
| ASR News BS5 9BJ | Retailers - other | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Apr 2025 |
| The Red Lion BS5 9BP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Lion Pizza BS5 9BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Cafe 5 - Catacolours BS5 6EH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 20 May 2025 |
| Kings Head BS5 7BH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Shako Shako BS5 9BQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2026 |
| Circumstance Distillery BS5 9DF | Manufacturers/packers | 320 m | Exempt | |
| The Beehive Centre (Lunch Club) BS5 7AW | Other catering premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2023 |
| The Baffled King BS5 6AF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Good Food Plus BS5 6AU | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| Chelsea Inn BS5 6AU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Vehicle crime | 36 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Burglary | 16 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Poets' Close (44); On or near Whitehart Court (33); On or near Vicarage Road (24); On or near Bridge View Close (20); On or near Prospect Place (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 33% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 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 | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 6 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
- BS5 9FF: 41 addresses of 66 in the postcode
- BS5 9EZ: 3 addresses
- BS5 5ZX: 2 addresses
- BS5 9AB: 2 addresses
- BS5 5DT: 1 address
- BS5 5FW: 1 address
- BS5 5GE: 1 address
- BS5 5GU: 1 address
- BS5 5GY: 1 address
- BS5 5HQ: 1 address
- BS5 5JE: 1 address
- BS5 5JF: 1 address
- BS5 9AY: 1 address of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Johnsons Road · Stepney Road · Stepney Walk · Ida Road · Devon Grove · Johnsons Lane · Woodcroft Avenue · Ivor Road · Herbert Street · Westminster Road · Woodbine Road · Poets' 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.