BS13 8BD postcode in Bristol, City of Bristol
BS13 8BD is a postcode in Bristol, in the Bishopsworth ward of City of Bristol. It is in the Bristol South parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where BS13 8BD is, and what is near it
- BS13 8BD
- Other postcodes in BS13 8: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4202, longitude -2.6259)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after BS13 8BD?
- City of BristolCouncil, for all local services City of Bristol: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BS13 8BD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Avon and SomersetPolice force area
- Bristol SouthParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Karin Smyth (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Karin Smyth
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at BS13 8BD?
Every home and business at BS13 8BD can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
City of Bristol: 94%
City of Bristol: 97%
The line marks the figure across City of Bristol.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at BS13 8BD?
BinDayBuddy has not read Bristol City Council's days for BS13 8BD today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for BS13 8BD on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is BS13 8BD at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include BS13 8BD.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across City of Bristol
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BS13 8BD: 21,426 properties in City of Bristol are at high risk (8.9% of all its properties). All the figures for City of Bristol
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of BS13 8BD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BS13 8BD?
Homes in BS13 8 sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, up 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £377,750 6 sales
- Semi-detached £322,500 31 sales
- Terraced £255,500 24 sales
- Flat or maisonette £185,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BS13 district: a typical £295,000 from 258 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in BS13 8BD
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in BS13 8BD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 25 April 2025. The middle sale was £541,000, from £360,000 to £550,000. Across BS13 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £295,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near BS13 8BD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around BS13 8BD. The largest share of them, 43%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in City of Bristol for 2026‑27: £2,714. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,809 (band A) to £3,317 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,412.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 40 (7%) | £1,809 |
| Band B | about 190 (34%) | £2,111 |
| Band C | about 240 (43%) | £2,412 |
| Band D | about 80 (14%) | £2,714 |
| Band E | about 10 (2%) | £3,317 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,920 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,523 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,427 |
When the homes were built
- 4% Before 1900
- 4% 1900 to 1918
- 39% 1919 to 1939
- 39% 1945 to 1964
- 4% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 5% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 2% 2020 or later
2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for City of Bristol before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BS13 8BD is in (ONS area E01014521), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near BS13 8BD?
The nearest open schools to BS13 8BD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to BS13 8BD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BS13 8BD is Parson Street Rail Station, 1.9 km away in a straight line.
- Parson Street Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
- Bedminster Rail Station Railway station 3.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kings Head Lane, 128 m away.
More stations near BS13 8BD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BS13 8BD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS13 8BD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Grange Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 964 4343 900 mWalk
- The Lennard Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 964 2211 1.1 kmWalk
- Hartwood Healthcare Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 301 5226 2.2 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near BS13 8BD?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BS13 8BD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.1 kmCycle
- source Bristol Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle
- Raw Charging Charging point · 4 chargers 2.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BS13 8BD?
The nearest to the centre of BS13 8BD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Church Road Dental Clinic Phone 0117 964 2794 800 mWalk
- Mydentist - Highridge Road - Bishopsworth Phone 0117 964 6926 950 mWalk
- Bishopsworth Dental Surgery Phone 07502 337574 950 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to BS13 8BD?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- South Bristol NHS Community Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 0117 923 0000 3.1 kmCycle
- Nuffield Health Bristol Hospital - The Chesterfield Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 3.8 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near BS13 8BD?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BS13 8BD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Bishopsmead Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 935 9414 500 mWalk
- Ridgeway House Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 964 5054 750 mWalk
- Hartcliffe Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 964 1000 1.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near BS13 8BD?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS13 8BD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Headley Park Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0117 964 3496 650 mWalk
- Bishopsworth Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01779 647567 900 mWalk
- Boots, Imperial Park Mon to Fri 9am to 2pm, 2:30pm to 8pm; Sat 9am to 2pm, 2:30pm to 7pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 0117 964 2197 1.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near BS13 8BD?
The nearest vets to the centre of BS13 8BD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Ashton Veterinary Surgery 2.1 kmCycle
- The Vet 2.7 kmCycle
- Golden Valley Vets 2.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is BS13 8BD in a conservation area?
The centre of BS13 8BD is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near BS13 8BD?
Police.uk records 212 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS13 8BD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other theft 12, vehicle crime 8, other crime 7, drugs 3, robbery 3, possession of weapons 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BS13 8BD
- Ward
- Bishopsworth
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bristol
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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