BS5 9AB postcode in Bristol, City of Bristol

BS5 9AB is a postcode in Bristol, in the Easton ward of City of Bristol. It is in the Bristol East parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Where BS5 9AB is, and what is near it

Map of BS5 9AB and what is near it Map of BS5 9AB: its centre point, with the 247 other postcodes in the BS5 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. BS5 9AD: also in BS5 9BS5 9AE: also in BS5 9BS5 9AF: also in BS5 9BS5 9AG: also in BS5 9BS5 9AH: also in BS5 9BS5 9AJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9AL: also in BS5 9BS5 9AN: also in BS5 9BS5 9AP: also in BS5 9BS5 9AQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9AR: also in BS5 9BS5 9AS: also in BS5 9BS5 9AT: also in BS5 9BS5 9AU: also in BS5 9BS5 9AW: also in BS5 9BS5 9AX: also in BS5 9BS5 9AY: also in BS5 9BS5 9AZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9BE: also in BS5 9BS5 9BG: also in BS5 9BS5 9BH: also in BS5 9BS5 9BJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9BL: also in BS5 9BS5 9BN: also in BS5 9BS5 9BP: also in BS5 9BS5 9BQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9BS: also in BS5 9BS5 9BT: also in BS5 9BS5 9BW: also in BS5 9BS5 9BY: also in BS5 9BS5 9BZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9DA: also in BS5 9BS5 9DB: also in BS5 9BS5 9DD: also in BS5 9BS5 9DE: also in BS5 9BS5 9DF: also in BS5 9BS5 9DG: also in BS5 9BS5 9DH: also in BS5 9BS5 9DJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9DL: also in BS5 9BS5 9DN: also in BS5 9BS5 9DP: also in BS5 9BS5 9DQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9DR: also in BS5 9BS5 9DS: also in BS5 9BS5 9DT: also in BS5 9BS5 9DU: also in BS5 9BS5 9DW: also in BS5 9BS5 9DX: also in BS5 9BS5 9DY: also in BS5 9BS5 9DZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9EA: also in BS5 9BS5 9EB: also in BS5 9BS5 9ED: also in BS5 9BS5 9EE: also in BS5 9BS5 9EF: also in BS5 9BS5 9EG: also in BS5 9BS5 9EH: also in BS5 9BS5 9EJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9EN: also in BS5 9BS5 9EP: also in BS5 9BS5 9EQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9ER: also in BS5 9BS5 9ES: also in BS5 9BS5 9ET: also in BS5 9BS5 9EU: also in BS5 9BS5 9EX: also in BS5 9BS5 9EY: also in BS5 9BS5 9EZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9FE: also in BS5 9BS5 9FF: also in BS5 9BS5 9FH: also in BS5 9BS5 9FJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9FN: also in BS5 9BS5 9FP: also in BS5 9BS5 9FQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9FR: also in BS5 9BS5 9HB: also in BS5 9BS5 9HG: also in BS5 9BS5 9HH: also in BS5 9BS5 9HJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9HL: also in BS5 9BS5 9HN: also in BS5 9BS5 9HP: also in BS5 9BS5 9HQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9HR: also in BS5 9BS5 9HS: also in BS5 9BS5 9HT: also in BS5 9BS5 9HU: also in BS5 9BS5 9HW: also in BS5 9BS5 9HX: also in BS5 9BS5 9HZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9JA: also in BS5 9BS5 9JD: also in BS5 9BS5 9JE: also in BS5 9BS5 9JF: also in BS5 9BS5 9JG: also in BS5 9BS5 9JH: also in BS5 9BS5 9JJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9JL: also in BS5 9BS5 9JP: also in BS5 9BS5 9JR: also in BS5 9BS5 9JT: also in BS5 9BS5 9JU: also in BS5 9BS5 9JX: also in BS5 9BS5 9JY: also in BS5 9BS5 9JZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9LA: also in BS5 9BS5 9LB: also in BS5 9BS5 9LD: also in BS5 9BS5 9LE: also in BS5 9BS5 9LF: also in BS5 9BS5 9LG: also in BS5 9BS5 9LH: also in BS5 9BS5 9LJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9LL: also in BS5 9BS5 9LP: also in BS5 9BS5 9LQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9LR: also in BS5 9BS5 9LT: also in BS5 9BS5 9LY: also in BS5 9BS5 9LZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9NB: also in BS5 9BS5 9ND: also in BS5 9BS5 9NE: also in BS5 9BS5 9NF: also in BS5 9BS5 9NG: also in BS5 9BS5 9NH: also in BS5 9BS5 9NJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9NL: also in BS5 9BS5 9NN: also in BS5 9BS5 9NP: also in BS5 9BS5 9NQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9NR: also in BS5 9BS5 9NS: also in BS5 9BS5 9NT: also in BS5 9BS5 9NU: also in BS5 9BS5 9NW: also in BS5 9BS5 9NX: also in BS5 9BS5 9NY: also in BS5 9BS5 9NZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9PF: also in BS5 9BS5 9PG: also in BS5 9BS5 9PH: also in BS5 9BS5 9PN: also in BS5 9BS5 9PP: also in BS5 9BS5 9PR: also in BS5 9BS5 9PS: also in BS5 9BS5 9PU: also in BS5 9BS5 9PW: also in BS5 9BS5 9PX: also in BS5 9BS5 9PY: also in BS5 9BS5 9PZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9QA: also in BS5 9BS5 9QB: also in BS5 9BS5 9QD: also in BS5 9BS5 9QE: also in BS5 9BS5 9QF: also in BS5 9BS5 9QG: also in BS5 9BS5 9QH: also in BS5 9BS5 9QJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9QL: also in BS5 9BS5 9QN: also in BS5 9BS5 9QQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9RB: also in BS5 9BS5 9RE: also in BS5 9BS5 9RG: also in BS5 9BS5 9RH: also in BS5 9BS5 9RJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9RL: also in BS5 9BS5 9RN: also in BS5 9BS5 9RP: also in BS5 9BS5 9RQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9RR: also in BS5 9BS5 9RS: also in BS5 9BS5 9RU: also in BS5 9BS5 9RW: also in BS5 9BS5 9TA: also in BS5 9BS5 9XE: also in BS5 9 2 places, 900–950 mEaston BS5 9AB Map of BS5 9AB and what is near it Map of BS5 9AB: its centre point, with the 247 other postcodes in the BS5 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 11 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 900–950 mGP 1.1 kmEaston BS5 9AB
  • BS5 9AB
  • Other postcodes in BS5 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • 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 51.4635, longitude -2.5567)

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 BS5 9AB?

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 BS5 9AB?

Every home and business at BS5 9AB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

City of Bristol: 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

City of Bristol: 97%

The line marks the figure across City of Bristol.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 BS5 9AB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bristol City Council's days for BS5 9AB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BS5 9AB on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 BS5 9AB 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 BS5 9AB.

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 BS5 9AB: 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 BS5 9AB 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BS5 9AB?

Homes in BS5 9 sold for a typical £345,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 129 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£345,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£345,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £360,000 103 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £232,750 24 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BS5 district: a typical £338,000 from 615 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in BS5 9AB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BS5 9AB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 BS5 9AB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around BS5 9AB. Over half of them (68%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (68%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BS5 9AB

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 £2,412 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,809.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 510 (68%)£1,809
Band Babout 230 (31%)£2,111
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,412
Band Dfewer than 5£2,714
Band Ewithheld£3,317
Band Ffewer than 5£3,920
Band Gfewer than 5£4,523
Band Hfewer than 5£5,427

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 68% 1900 to 1918
  3. 19% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 1% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: 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 BS5 9AB is in (ONS area E01014564), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 BS5 9AB?

The nearest open schools to BS5 9AB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BS5 9AB, and how we find them

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 BS5 9AB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BS5 9AB is Stapleton Road Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Stapleton Road Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Lawrence Hill Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Prospect Place, 91 m away.

More stations near BS5 9AB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BS5 9AB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS5 9AB, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 BS5 9AB?

1 within 1 km 15 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BS5 9AB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 6 chargers 500 mWalk
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 60 kW 1.2 kmWalk
  • Bristol East Supercharger Charging point · 8 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.3 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BS5 9AB?

The nearest to the centre of BS5 9AB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 BS5 9AB?

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.

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 BS5 9AB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BS5 9AB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 BS5 9AB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS5 9AB, 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.

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 BS5 9AB?

The nearest vets to the centre of BS5 9AB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 BS5 9AB in a conservation area?

The centre of BS5 9AB is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 BS5 9AB?

Police.uk records 749 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS5 9AB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences246 reports
Anti-social behaviour132 reports
Shoplifting63 reports
Criminal damage and arson60 reports
Other theft55 reports
Vehicle crime53 reports

Also: public order 31, burglary 27, robbery 23, drugs 21, other crime 17, bicycle theft 15, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 1.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BS5 9AB

Ward
Easton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
South West
Country
England
Built-up area
Bristol
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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