BS5 9XD postcode in Bristol, City of Bristol

BS5 9XD is a postcode in Bristol, in the Lawrence Hill 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.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. City of Bristol: 94% Typical price £345,000 Homes sold in BS5 9, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Lawrence Hill 350 m in a straight line

Where BS5 9XD is, and what is near it

Map of BS5 9XD and what is near it Map of BS5 9XD: its centre point, with the 247 other postcodes in the BS5 9 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. A4320 BS5 9BB: also in BS5 9BS5 9BD: also in BS5 9BS5 9BF: also in BS5 9BS5 9BU: also in BS5 9BS5 9BX: also in BS5 9BS5 9BY: also in BS5 9BS5 9EL: also in BS5 9BS5 9FB: also in BS5 9BS5 9FD: also in BS5 9BS5 9FG: also in BS5 9BS5 9FQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9FS: also in BS5 9BS5 9JA: also in BS5 9BS5 9JD: also in BS5 9BS5 9JG: also in BS5 9BS5 9JJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9JL: also in BS5 9BS5 9JP: also in BS5 9BS5 9JR: also in BS5 9BS5 9JY: also in BS5 9BS5 9JZ: 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 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 9NQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9NZ: 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 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 9QP: also in BS5 9BS5 9QQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9QR: also in BS5 9BS5 9QS: also in BS5 9BS5 9QW: also in BS5 9BS5 9QY: also in BS5 9BS5 9RD: also in BS5 9BS5 9RX: also in BS5 9BS5 9RY: also in BS5 9BS5 9RZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9SA: also in BS5 9BS5 9SB: also in BS5 9BS5 9SD: also in BS5 9BS5 9SE: also in BS5 9BS5 9SF: also in BS5 9BS5 9SG: also in BS5 9BS5 9SJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9SP: also in BS5 9BS5 9SR: also in BS5 9BS5 9SS: also in BS5 9BS5 9SW: also in BS5 9BS5 9SX: also in BS5 9BS5 9TE: also in BS5 9BS5 9TF: also in BS5 9BS5 9TG: also in BS5 9BS5 9TJ: also in BS5 9BS5 9TP: also in BS5 9BS5 9TQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9TR: also in BS5 9BS5 9TX: also in BS5 9BS5 9TY: also in BS5 9BS5 9TZ: also in BS5 9BS5 9UA: also in BS5 9BS5 9UB: also in BS5 9BS5 9UD: also in BS5 9BS5 9UF: also in BS5 9BS5 9UG: also in BS5 9BS5 9UH: also in BS5 9BS5 9UL: also in BS5 9BS5 9UQ: also in BS5 9BS5 9XA: also in BS5 9BS5 9XE: also in BS5 9 School 600 mGP 650 mGP 1.3 kmEaston BS5 9XD Map of BS5 9XD and what is near it Map of BS5 9XD: its centre point, with the 247 other postcodes in the BS5 9 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. GP 650 mGP 1.3 kmBristol Temple Meads station 1.3 kmEaston BS5 9XD
  • BS5 9XD
  • Other postcodes in BS5 9: press one for its page
  • 3 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 51.4550, longitude -2.5643)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BS5 9XD?

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 9XD?

Every home and business at BS5 9XD 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 9XD?

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

Check the bin days for BS5 9XD 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 9XD 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 9XD.

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 9XD: 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 9XD 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 9XD?

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 9XD

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BS5 9XD 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 9XD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around BS5 9XD. Over half of them (79%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (36%). 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 9XD

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 600 (79%)£1,809
Band Babout 150 (20%)£2,111
Band Cabout 10 (1%)£2,412
Band Dwithheld£2,714
Band Efewer than 5£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. 5% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 22% 1945 to 1964
  5. 36% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 20% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 1983 to 1999: 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 9XD is in (ONS area E01033356), 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 9XD?

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

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BS5 9XD, 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 9XD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BS5 9XD is Lawrence Hill Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Lawrence Hill Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station Railway station 1.3 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 Church Street, 49 m away.

More stations near BS5 9XD, 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 9XD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS5 9XD, 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 9XD?

0 within 1 km 15 within 3 km

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

  • GeniePoint Charging point · 6 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 1 charger · CCS 1.1 kmWalk
  • Mer Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2 1.2 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 9XD?

The nearest to the centre of BS5 9XD, 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 9XD?

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 9XD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BS5 9XD, 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 9XD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS5 9XD, 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 9XD?

The nearest vets to the centre of BS5 9XD 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 9XD in a conservation area?

The centre of BS5 9XD 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 9XD?

Police.uk records 830 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS5 9XD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences240 reports
Anti-social behaviour158 reports
Shoplifting116 reports
Other theft63 reports
Criminal damage and arson57 reports
Vehicle crime47 reports

Also: burglary 31, public order 27, robbery 26, bicycle theft 23, drugs 20, other crime 13, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 4.

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 9XD

Ward
Lawrence Hill
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

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BS5 9XA0 mBS5 9XB0 mBS5 9EL30 mBS5 0EY50 mBS5 9FB60 mBS5 0AP60 m
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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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