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BS7 8NS

Bishopston and Ashley Down · Bristol, City of · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Bishopston and Ashley Down
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Constituency
Bristol North West
Postcode district
BS7
Postcode sector
BS7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
BS7 8NP 48 m
BS7 9DG 53 m
BS7 8NR 77 m
BS7 9DW 81 m
BS7 8NW 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
BS7 8NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
BS
Postcode district
BS7
Postcode sector
BS7 8
Latitude
51.476464
Longitude
-2.588979
British National Grid easting
359,192
British National Grid northing
175,443

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Bristol, City of · E06000023
Electoral ward
Bishopston and Ashley Down · E05010888
Parish or community
E43000019
Westminster constituency
Bristol North West · E14001134
Output area
E00073284
Lower layer super output area
Bristol 016E · E01014512
Middle layer super output area
Bristol 016 · E02003027

Postcode source versions

Explore BS7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
121
Primary
72
Secondary
16

  1. Brunel Field Primary School

    Community school

    458 m

  2. Sefton Park Infant School

    Community school

    489 m

  3. Sefton Park Junior School

    Community school

    489 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
6,360
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,324
  • Vehicle crime 652
  • Anti social behaviour 605
  • Public order 594
  • Criminal damage and arson 570

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

12 female, 13 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
1.0
BS7 8 residents
11,109

Age bands in BS7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,910 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.9%

2,190 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.7%

3,439 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.1%

2,679 residents

Age 65 and over
11.8%

1,364 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider BS7 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

29

within 5 km

  • GLOUCESTER ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A CHURCH ROAD, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 8SA

    ODS code L81078

    949 m

  • MONTPELIER HEALTH CENTRE

    BATH BUILDINGS, MONTPELIER, BRISTOL, BS6 5PT

    ODS code L81012

    1.1 km

  • COMPASS HEALTH

    1 JAMAICA STREET, BRISTOL, BS2 8JP

    ODS code Y02873

    1.5 km

  • FALLODON WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    13 FALLODON WAY, HENLEAZE, BRISTOL, BS9 4HT

    ODS code L81131

    1.6 km

  • CHARLOTTE KEEL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SEYMOUR ROAD, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS5 0UA

    ODS code L81015

    1.7 km

  • HORFIELD HC

    LOCKLEAZE ROAD, BRISTOL, BS7 9RR

    ODS code L81022

    1.7 km

  • THE FAMILY PRACTICE

    WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, BS6 6DF

    ODS code L81090

    1.8 km

  • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU

    ODS code L81133

    1.9 km

  • EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE

    100A FISHPONDS ROAD, EASTVILLE, BRISTOL, BS5 6SA

    ODS code L81023

    1.9 km

  • WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP

    WHITELADIES HEALTH CENTRE, WHATLEY ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 2PU

    ODS code L81091

    2.1 km

  • BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 BROADMEAD, BRISTOL, BS1 3EA

    ODS code Y02578

    2.1 km

  • MVMG - MONKS PARK

    24 MONKS PARK AVENUE, HORFIELD, BRISTOL, BS7 0UE

    ODS code L81669

    2.4 km

  • LAWRENCE HILL HEALTH CENTRE

    HASSELL DRIVE, EASTON, BRISTOL, BS2 0AN

    ODS code L81089

    2.4 km

  • PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY

    111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU

    ODS code L81081

    2.5 km

  • WESTBURY ON TRYM PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    WESTBURY ON TRYM PCC, WESTBURY HILL, WESTBURY-ON-TRYM, BRISTOL, BS9 3AA

    ODS code L81017

    2.7 km

  • GREENWAY COMMUNITY PRACTICE

    GREYSTOKE AVE, SOUTHMEAD, BRISTOL, BS10 6AF

    ODS code L81098

    3.0 km

  • THE WELLSPRING SURGERY

    BEAM STREET, REDFIELD, BRISTOL, BS5 9QY

    ODS code L81061

    3.1 km

  • BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL

    SOUTHVILLE SURGERY, 67 CORONATION ROAD, SOUTHVILLE, BRISTOL, BS3 1AS

    ODS code L81007

    3.5 km

  • BEDMINSTER FAMILY PRACTICE

    REGENT ROAD, BEDMINSTER, BRISTOL, BS3 4AT

    ODS code L81082

    3.6 km

  • THE OLD SCHOOL SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, MANOR ROAD, FISHPONDS, BRISTOL, BS16 2JD

    ODS code L81075

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 29 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Hatherley Road

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.1 miles

  • Hatherley Road

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.1 miles

  • Sommerville Road

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.1 miles

  • Nevil Road

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.2 miles

  • Sommerville Road

    BCT · Bishopston

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bristol 016E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,359 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
27
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

121 open schools are in scope, including 72 primary and 16 secondary schools. Brunel Field Primary School is the nearest published school at 458 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,360 published events cover 12 months, averaging 530 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,324 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.