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BS6 5EX · City of Bristol · England

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WEATHER

Weather this week

Forecast for BS6 5EX.

Today · 17 Sep
15°high
Clear13° low
Tomorrow17°12° lowCloudy18 Sep
Sat18°16° lowRain19 Sep
Sun17°13° lowPartly cloudy20 Sep
Mon18°12° lowCloudy21 Sep
Tue19°16° lowPartly cloudy22 Sep
Wed20°15° lowRain23 Sep
OVERVIEW

Overview

A concise snapshot before the detail below.

YOUR LOCAL PICTURE

Around Bristol

BS6 5EX is in the City of Bristol local authority area. The nearest listed railway station is Montpelier, about 0.1 miles from this location. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.

HOUSING MARKET

Housing market

Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.

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Median recorded sold price£442,500BS6 postcode district

17 Sep 2025 – 28 Jul 2026

339 recorded sales · HM Land Registry
Official average house price£356,824City of Bristol

June 2026

UK House Price Index · wider-area benchmark
Official annual price change+3.5%City of Bristol

June 2026 compared with a year earlier

UK House Price Index · same area, year on year

The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.

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Use sold-price median: £442,500 Use area average: £356,824
PLANNING

Planning

Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.

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30 Ashley Hill Bristol BS6 5JG5 Day Notice: Cercis - Remove split leader stem.Awaiting decision34 Lower Ashley Road St Pauls Bristol BS2 9NPApplication to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed: Change of use from Commercial, Business and Service (Use Class E) to Dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) - Schedule 2, Part 3, Class MAAwaiting decision130A Grosvenor Road Bristol BS2 8YADemolition of commercial building and construction of two storey 3 bedroom dwellingAwaiting decision1 - 9 Stokes Croft Bristol BS1 3PLApplication for approval of details reserved by condition nos. 2 (Implementation of Programme of Building Recording), 3 (Ensurance of Timely Demolition), 4 (Ensurance of Proceedable Development) and 22 (Business Continuity During Construction Phase) of permission 25/12820/X - Application for variation or removal of Condition No 46 (List of approved plans) following grant of planning permission 23/00879/F (as amended by 24/04441/NMA) - Demolition of existing building and redevelopment for mixed uses (sui generis) to include a music hub (incorporating multi-functional floorspace for retailing, teaching, practice, performances and events) and purpose-built student accommodation (approx. 175 studios), with associated amenity/social spaces, cycle parking and supporting infrastructure. The total number of studios as set out in the DoD was amended from 175 to 126 to reflect the approved plans and confirmed under the NMA, and is now amended to 135 studios.Awaiting decision
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NEARBY FINDS

Things for sale nearby

Pre-loved, useful and just around the corner in Bristol.

A LITTLE LESS CLUTTER. A NEW LOCAL HOME.

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Someone nearby might be looking for it.

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LOCAL LIFE

Places to eat, drink, shop and spend time nearby

We’re still building the local directory for this area.

Local-life coverage is still growing here.Restaurants, cafés, shops, attractions and other useful places will appear as the open-data directory expands.
LIVING HERE

Living here

Schools, population, reported crime and employment.

Schools
  1. Bristol Hospital Education ServicePupil referral unit · Ages 5–190.2 mi
  2. E-ACT Fairlawn Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.2 mi
  3. E-ACT Montpelier High SchoolSecondary · Ages 11–180.2 mi
  4. Cotham Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · Ages 4–110.6 mi
Immediate neighbourhood2,008 residents

Population of the small statistical area surrounding BS6 5EX—not the whole town. 2024.

0–15 · 10.9%16–64 · 80.0%65+ · 9.1%
What area does this cover?

Bristol 020A (LSOA) is a defined statistical boundary, not a mileage radius.

Reported crime1,445

Reports within about one mile in the latest mapped month · 2026-07.

Violence & sexual offences · 426Anti-social behaviour · 195Shoplifting · 162
Employment4.2%

Unemployment estimate for Bristol, City of · Latest available period.

REPRESENTATION

Who represents this area?

Current representation and recent general-election history for Bristol Central.

Local councilCity of BristolLocal authority for BS6 5EX
Latest general election · 2024Green56.6% vote share
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
2024Green56.6% of votes69.1% turnout
2019Labour58.5% of votes73.2% turnout

Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.

GETTING AROUND

Getting around

Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.

Nearest motorway / major roadM320.5 miles
Clean air & driving chargesBristol Clean Air ZoneZone operates in this city
EV CHARGING

Nearby EV charging

Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.

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No reliable nearby EV-charger result is available right now.

NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT

Bristol Airport

About 8.3 miles away. Distance alone does not show whether a property is under a flight path.

No strategic aircraft-noise band is shown for this postcode. That does not guarantee aircraft will never be heard.

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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS

Nearby places & outdoors

Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.

Useful nearby places

Nearest prison
HMP/YOI Bristol0.9 miles away

Green space and walks

Green space
  1. Leigh Woods2.0 mi
  2. Oldbury Hall Estate2.1 mi
  3. Ashton Court2.3 mi
Walks & trails
  1. Cotswold Way7.8 mi
  2. Offa's Dyke Path11.6 mi
  3. Thames Path28.4 mi

Distance is to the nearest mapped point; it does not guarantee immediate access to the route from this postcode.

From Vet Reviews

Vets near this area

Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around BS6 5EX.

Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.

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Mobile coverage
Coverage at a glanceIndoor and outdoor coverage around BS6 5EX
EE
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Three
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
O2
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
Vodafone
Indoor: LimitedOutdoor: Likely
UTILITIES & BROADBAND

Utilities & broadband

Electricity networkVaries by exact addressThe exact distribution network depends on the property address.Check exact network →
Broadband10,000.0 Mbps medianBased on 52 premises in the postcode resultCheck on Ofcom ↗
BIN DAYS

Collection dates are address-specific

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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources

Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS via Nomis. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.

How to read the figures

Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.

Dataset dates
  • Weather: 17 Sep 2026, 19:18
  • Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 28 Jul 2026
  • Reported crime: 2026-07