Sanders Close Bristol
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (BS3), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 4596637.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £260,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (B: 10, C: 6).
- Flood: 26 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 B; 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 Parson Street, about 920 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Gore's Marsh Park, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 10 to 12 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Lennard Surgery, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 100 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £260,000 | £260,000 | £260,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £208,250 | £207,000 | £209,500 |
| 2019 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £169,500 | £169,500 | £169,500 |
| 2014 | 3 | £153,000 | £151,000 | £157,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £131,998 | £130,995 | £133,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £136,995 | £136,995 | £136,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2026 | 2 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2023 | 13 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £255,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Jul 2023 | 2 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £260,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2021 | 10 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £209,500 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 13 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £207,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2019 | 2 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2018 | 1 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £207,500 | |
| 9 Mar 2018 | 1 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £240,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Apr 2017 | 1 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 10 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £169,500 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 11 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 4 BS3 2BG | Semi-detached | £151,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2014 | 2 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £157,500 | |
| 27 May 2011 | 3 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £133,000 | New build. |
| 20 May 2011 | 2 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £130,995 | New build. |
| 17 Dec 2010 | 12 BS3 2BG | Terraced | £136,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (5); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2011 (7); 2007-2011 (5); 2010 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
- 1 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 2, Sanders Close
- 3 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 5 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 6 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 7 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 8 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 12 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 14 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 15 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
- 16 Sanders Close, Ashton Vale
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 B (44% of about 1,620 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): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- 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 Bounded By Winterstoke Road, Luckwell Road And Lynwood Road Bristol BS3 3HH: up to 67 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Adjacent 1 South Liberty Lane Ashton Bristol BS3 2SJ, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 11-15 Winterstoke Road Bristol BS3 2NN: up to 6 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Bristol Water Bedminster Depot, Bishopsworth Road, Bedminster Down, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Unit 1 Charnwood House Marsh Road Bristol BS3 2NA, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Units 3 To 4 Charnwood House Marsh Road Bristol BS3 2NA: up to 8 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Land To The West Of Ashton Gate Stadium Ashton Road Bristol BS3 2EJ: up to 125 homes, pending decision (850 m (0.5 miles))
- Wedlocks Bower Ashton Terrace Bristol BS3 2LE, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
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, 18 addresses are in areas at high risk, 8 at medium risk and 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS3 2BG | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| BS3 2RL | not in 2 or 3 | 9 / 8 / 6 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 10 m and 12 m above sea level (11 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS3 2BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BS3 2RL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Parson Street 204,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Bedminster 141,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Bristol Temple Meads 11 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Swiss Drive Ashton Vale | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | The Cottage Ferry Landing Harbour | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest DJ Matchday Parking | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 8.7 km (5.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Lennard Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Street Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Bft Southmead The Bristol Nuffield Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Broadbury Road Police Station | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Bedminster Down, Bedminster Down | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Gore's Marsh Park 2.1 ha | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Bedminster Down 4.8 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,150 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alderman Moore Allotments 4.3 ha | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 8.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lower Lodge to Ashton Court and Attached Gates, Railings and Bollards, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lower Lodge to Ashton Court and Attached Gates, Railings and Bollards | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Landscape at the former CEGB Headquarters | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Underfall Yard, Bristol Docks | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Goldney House | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Malago Vale | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Hanging Hill Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Rownham Plantation | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Ashton Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is 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 | 16 | 17 |
1 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Vale Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | 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 |
| Luckwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 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 |
| Cheddar Grove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashton Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parson Street Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Compass Point Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashton Gate Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bedminster Down School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Southville Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Headley Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 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 |
| Holy Cross RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Robins BS3 2PW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 160 m | 4 Good | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Ashton Vale Wine House BS3 2PN | Retailers - other | 160 m | Exempt | |
| The Sandwich Bar BS3 2PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Lucky House BS3 2PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 4 Good | 1 Apr 2026 |
| Sweetcandyland BS3 2PN | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Sainsbury's BS3 2NS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| City News BS3 2NS | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 9 May 2025 |
| Sushi Gourmet BS3 2NS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Subway Winterstoke BS3 2NS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Axis Trampoline Club BS3 2SU | Other catering premises | 250 m | Exempt | |
| Total Asia Food Bristol Ltd BS3 2SU | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Bright Stars Nursery BS3 2NS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Parsons Bakery Limited BS3 2SZ | Manufacturers/packers | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 18 Aug 2026 |
| Ashton Social Club BS3 2QE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2026 |
| dnata Catering UK Ltd BS3 2SU | Distributors/Transporters | 360 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (70); On or near Swiss Road (14); On or near Swiss Close (9); On or near Ashton Drive (6); On or near Vale Foundary Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 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) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 8 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 Impact Food Group - Ashton Vale SP School (school/college/university, BS3 2QG) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 20 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Ashton Vale Pre-School (other catering premises, BS3 2QY) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 20 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Swiss Close · Swiss Drive · Swiss Road · Swiss Road · Winterstoke Road · Ashton Drive · Hendre Road · Trevanna Road · Ashton Rise · Fraynes Close · Greenhill Grove · Risdale Road
All the streets in BS3 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.