Queen's Drive Bristol
28 addresses across 1 postcode (BS7), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4540517.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 1, D: 9, E: 1, F: 1).
- 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 D; 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 Redland, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 540 m (0.3 miles) away, and Horfield Common (15 hectares) is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 79 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 28 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fallodon Way Medical Centre, about 570 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 60% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 31 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 135 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); House, detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (11); 1900-1929 (1); 2023 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (49% of about 690 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): Redland 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)
- 15A Etloe Road Bristol BS6 7NZ, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- 44 - 46 Coldharbour Road Bristol BS6 7NA: up to 5 homes, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- The Old Coach House 7 Dongola Avenue Bristol BS7 9HG: up to 5 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- 102 Gloucester Road Bishopston Bristol BS7 8BN: up to 9 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Blenheim House Nursing Home 16 - 18 Blenheim Road Bristol BS6 7JW: up to 9 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Gloucester Road Shoppers Car Park Gloucester Road Bishopston Bristol, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 5 November 2026 to 9 November 2026: BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 71 m and 79 m above sea level (77 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS7 8JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redland 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Montpelier 252,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Ashley Down 51,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 25 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Queen's Drive Bishopston | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Castle Park Ferry Landing Broadmead | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ardagh Car Park | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 13.6 km (8.5 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fallodon Way Medical Centre | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kellaway Pharmacy | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Henleaze Dental Practice | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Bristol Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Redland Police Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,360 m² | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Horfield Common 15 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,190 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 370 m |
| Allotments | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Golden Hill Allotments 5.6 ha | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Part of a Roman road on Durdham Down, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Part of a Roman road on Durdham Down | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Bowl barrow in Bowness Gardens 315m north west of the swimming lake | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Royal Victoria Park (Formerly Brentry House) | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Henleaze Swimming Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Badock's Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Narroways Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Heath House Covert | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Walcombe Slade | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Horseshoe Point | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 | 27 | 28 |
1 of the street's 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henleaze Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 330 m | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Henleaze Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 330 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Road Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westbury Park School | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Redland Green School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| E-ACT St Ursula's Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashley Down Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brunel Field Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elmlea Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Horfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elmlea Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Bristol BS7 8NA | Other catering premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Magic Dragon Pre School BS7 8NA | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Spice Bag Co BS7 8NB | Mobile caterer | 140 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Kellaway Premier Store Ltd BS6 7XR | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Chans Chow BS6 7XR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| JP Destiny (Thai Corner) BS6 7XR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| Kellaway Pharmacy BS6 7XR | Retailers - other | 190 m | Exempt | |
| The Great British Takeaway BS6 7XR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Kellaway fish Bar BS6 7XR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 4 Good | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Noah's Ark Pre-School BS6 7TH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Afista Barista BS6 7UE | Mobile caterer | 280 m | Unknown | 2 Jul 2026 |
| Bishop Road Afterschool Club (BRAC) BS7 8LX | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| The Gloucester Old Spot BS6 7YQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2026 |
| NEW VIEN'S PALACE BS6 7YQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Bristol City Council - Claremont Special School BS9 4LR | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tennessee Grove (12); On or near New Kings Court (7); On or near B4468 (6); On or near Queen'S Drive (5); On or near Fairhaven Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 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 | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 60% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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: BRISTOL WATERWORKS COMPANY: Utility repair and maintenance works, 5 November 2026 to 9 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BS7 8JR: 28 addresses
Nearby streets
Kellaway Avenue · Good Shepherd Close · New Kings Court · Bishop Road · Fairhaven Road · Tennessee Grove · South Grove · Phoenix Grove · King's Avenue · Birchall Road · Golden Hill · Russell Grove
All the streets in BS7 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.