Waterside Drive Patchway, South Gloucestershire
53 addresses across 5 postcodes (BS32), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 48016266.
No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in South Gloucestershire costs £2,551 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises. The nearest railway station is Patchway, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 60 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 70 to 76 m above sea level. 1 of its 53 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Almondsbury Surgery, about 1.6 km away. About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2026 | BARRATT HOUSE, 710 BS32 4UD | Other | £2,756,883 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Mar 2025 | 730 BS32 4UE | Other | £3,250,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 700 BS32 4ST | Other | £2,755,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Dec 2022 | BARRATT HOUSE, 710 BS32 4UD | Other | £2,322,330 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 May 2022 | UNIT 720 BS32 4UD | Other | £2,520,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Nov 2021 | 715 BS32 4UD | Other | £2,677,060 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Jan 2021 | 715 BS32 4UD | Other | £162,437 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Aug 2020 | 730 BS32 4UE | Other | £9,100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 Mar 2018 | BARRATT HOUSE, 710 BS32 4UD | Other | £4,200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Dec 2013 | BARRATT HOUSE, 710 BS32 4UD | Other | £2,960,372 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in South Gloucestershire in 2026-27: Band D £2,551 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,700 | £1,984 | £2,267 | £2,551 | £3,117 | £3,684 | £4,251 | £5,101 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (49% of about 810 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 1.0 km
- Land At Epney Close Patchway: up to 5 homes, permissioned (490 m)
- 180 - 182 Gloucester Road Patchway Bristol South Gloucestershire BS34 5BD: up to 7 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BS32 4UE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS32 4UD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| BS32 4UF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS32 4RZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BS32 4ST | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 70 m and 76 m above sea level (71 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BS32 4RZ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| BS32 4UD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| BS32 4UE | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| BS32 4UF | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Patchway 94,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km |
| Bristol Parkway 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Filton Abbey Wood 694,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 27 within 800 m; nearest Waterside Drive Aztec West | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Bristol | 9.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Castle Park Ferry Landing Broadmead | 9.4 km |
| Car parks | SGS Filton campus parking | 2.6 km |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km; nearest The Aztec Centre GeniePoint | 400 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 20.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Almondsbury Surgery | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Vivo Pharmacy | 570 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Patchway Dental Practice | 690 m |
| Hospital | Nightingale Hospital Bristol | 4.4 km |
| Police station | Patchway Police Centre | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest Morrisons Daily - Almondsbury Aztec West, Almondsbury Cashzone | 420 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,450 m² | 60 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Scott Park Play Area 3,580 m² | 450 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,470 m² | 490 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Pretoria Road Allotments 2.0 ha | 560 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pegwell Wood | Wood | 780 m north-west |
| Pegwell Brake | Wood | 940 m west |
| Basin Covert | Wood | 1.1 km west |
| Gorse Covert | Wood | 1.2 km south-west |
| Almondsbury Hill | Hill | 1.2 km north |
| Monks Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.9 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 52 | 53 |
1 of the street's 53 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patchway Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 490 m | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Coniston Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 550 m | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m | No published inspection |
| Callicroft Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Charlton Wood Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stoke Lodge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity Primary School Church of England/Methodist | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wheatfield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Almondsbury Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Bowsland Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
| Meadowbrook Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2.0 km | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aardman Features Ltd BS32 4RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 Nov 2025 |
| Spandex Ltd BS32 4UA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Mr. Tacos BS32 4TD | Other catering premises | 420 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily BS32 4TD | Retailers - other | 420 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| The Thornbury Deli BS32 4TD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m | 5 Very good | 23 Mar 2026 |
| OCS At Patchway Community School BS32 4AJ | School/college/university | 490 m | 4 Good | 8 May 2026 |
| Coniston Primary School BS34 5LN | School/college/university | 500 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (avon-and-somerset).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 40% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 61% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- BS32 4UE: 23 addresses
- BS32 4UD: 16 addresses
- BS32 4UF: 11 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- BS32 4RZ: 2 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- BS32 4ST: 1 address
Nearby streets
Water Side Drive · Hempton Lane
All the streets in BS32 and across South Gloucestershire.
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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.