BS34 5RL postcode in Patchway, South Gloucestershire
BS34 5RL is a postcode in Patchway, in the Charlton & Cribbs ward of South Gloucestershire. It is in the Filton and Bradley Stoke parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since December 1997.
Where BS34 5RL is, and what is near it
- BS34 5RL
- Other postcodes in BS34 5: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- 4 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5330, longitude -2.5883)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after BS34 5RL?
- South GloucestershireCouncil, for all local services South Gloucestershire: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BS34 5RL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Avon and SomersetPolice force area
- Filton and Bradley StokeParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Claire Hazelgrove (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Claire Hazelgrove
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 BS34 5RL?
Every home and business at BS34 5RL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
South Gloucestershire: 85%
South Gloucestershire: 97%
The line marks the figure across South Gloucestershire.
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 BS34 5RL?
BinDayBuddy does not read South Gloucestershire Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
South Gloucestershire Council's bin daysSource: 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 BS34 5RL 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 BS34 5RL.
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 South Gloucestershire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BS34 5RL: 4,633 properties in South Gloucestershire are at high risk (3% of all its properties). All the figures for South Gloucestershire
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 BS34 5RL 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 BS34 5RL?
Homes in BS34 5 sold for a typical £300,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 155 sales, up 3.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £412,500 12 sales
- Semi-detached £320,000 45 sales
- Terraced £300,500 64 sales
- Flat or maisonette £205,000 34 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BS34 district: a typical £323,370 from 420 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 BS34 5RL
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BS34 5RL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 October 2025. 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 BS34 5RL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around BS34 5RL. Over half of them (71%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (55%). 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 South Gloucestershire for 2026‑27: £2,551. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,700 (band A) to £2,551 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,984.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 30 (4%) | £1,700 |
| Band B | about 530 (71%) | £1,984 |
| Band C | about 160 (21%) | £2,267 |
| Band D | about 30 (4%) | £2,551 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £3,117 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,684 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,251 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £5,101 |
When the homes were built
- None Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- 55% 1965 to 1982
- 13% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 28% 2020 or later
Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for South Gloucestershire 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 BS34 5RL is in (ONS area E01035223), 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 BS34 5RL?
The nearest open schools to BS34 5RL, 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 BS34 5RL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BS34 5RL is Bristol Brabazon Rail Station, 1.8 km away in a straight line.
- Bristol Brabazon Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle
- Patchway Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Linnet Close, 61 m away.
More stations near BS34 5RL, 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 BS34 5RL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS34 5RL, 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.
- Concord Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01454 616767 2.3 kmCycle
- Almondsbury Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01454 613161 2.5 kmCycle
- Pioneer Medical Group Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report July 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 959 1920 3.2 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 BS34 5RL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BS34 5RL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
- BP Pulse Charging point · 2 chargers 750 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk
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 BS34 5RL?
The nearest to the centre of BS34 5RL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Patchway Dental Practice Phone 0117 969 2638 1.2 kmWalk
- Charlton Dental Phone 07435 210492 1.3 kmCycle
- EvoDental Bristol Clinic Phone 0800 470 3719 1.8 kmCycle
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 BS34 5RL?
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.
- North Bristol Private Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 07427 606908 1.7 kmCycle
- Southmead Hospital Phone 0117 950 5050 4.2 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 BS34 5RL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BS34 5RL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Rose Garden Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2021, over 3 years old 1.1 kmWalk
- Olive Tree House Phone 0117 428 1840 1.1 kmWalk
- Lovell Place Phone 07399 463299 1.2 kmWalk
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 BS34 5RL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS34 5RL, 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.
- Asda Pharmacy, Asda Superstore Mon to Sat 9am to 8pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 0117 979 0426 650 mWalk
- Vivo Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0117 462 4665 700 mWalk
- Jhl Pharmacies, 108 Rodway Road Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0117 969 2878 850 mWalk
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 BS34 5RL?
The nearest vets to the centre of BS34 5RL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Patchway Vets 1.2 kmCycle
- Rowe Veterinary Hospital 2.2 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 2.8 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 BS34 5RL in a conservation area?
The centre of BS34 5RL 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 BS34 5RL?
Police.uk records 283 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS34 5RL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 8, vehicle crime 7, other crime 5, drugs 4, 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 BS34 5RL
- Ward
- Charlton & Cribbs
- Parish
- Patchway
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Patchway
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- December 1997
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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