BS6 7DR postcode in Bristol, City of Bristol
BS6 7DR is a postcode in Bristol, in the Redland ward of City of Bristol. It is in the Bristol Central parliamentary constituency and the Avon and Somerset police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where BS6 7DR is, and what is near it
- BS6 7DR
- Other postcodes in BS6 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 11 bus stops
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4708, longitude -2.5987)
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 BS6 7DR?
- 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 BS6 7DR Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Avon and SomersetPolice force area
- Bristol CentralParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Carla Denyer (Green Party), as Parliament lists them. Contact Carla Denyer
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 BS6 7DR?
Every home and business at BS6 7DR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 BS6 7DR?
BinDayBuddy has not read Bristol City Council's days for BS6 7DR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for BS6 7DR 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 BS6 7DR 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 BS6 7DR.
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 BS6 7DR: 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 BS6 7DR 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 BS6 7DR?
Homes in BS6 7 sold for a typical £636,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 100 sales, down 9.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £816,500 6 sales
- Semi-detached £794,500 22 sales
- Terraced £765,000 37 sales
- Flat or maisonette £406,620 35 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole BS6 district: a typical £435,000 from 403 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 BS6 7DR
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BS6 7DR 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 BS6 7DR?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around BS6 7DR. The largest share of them, 22%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (79%). 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 £4,523 (band G); band B, the most common, is £2,111.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (7%) | £1,809 |
| Band B | about 150 (22%) | £2,111 |
| Band C | about 110 (16%) | £2,412 |
| Band D | about 120 (18%) | £2,714 |
| Band E | about 40 (6%) | £3,317 |
| Band F | about 130 (19%) | £3,920 |
| Band G | about 70 (10%) | £4,523 |
| Band H | withheld | £5,427 |
When the homes were built
- 4% Before 1900
- 79% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- None 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 1% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 1% 2010 to 2019
- 6% 2020 or later
1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009: 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 BS6 7DR is in (ONS area E01014669), 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 BS6 7DR?
The nearest open schools to BS6 7DR, 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 BS6 7DR?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BS6 7DR is Redland Rail Station, 250 metres away in a straight line.
- Redland Rail Station Railway station 250 mWalk
- Montpelier Rail Station Railway station 750 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 Cranbrook Road, 254 m away.
More stations near BS6 7DR, 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 BS6 7DR?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS6 7DR, 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.
- Montpelier Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 942 6811 800 mWalk
- The Family Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 946 6455 950 mWalk
- Student Health Service Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 330 2720 1.0 kmWalk
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 BS6 7DR?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BS6 7DR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Source West Charging point · No details mapped 1.8 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.0 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 BS6 7DR?
The nearest to the centre of BS6 7DR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Redland Road Dental Practice Phone 0117 924 6070 150 mWalk
- Zetland Road Dental Practice Phone 0117 942 4126 200 mWalk
- Promenade Dental Phone 0117 924 0678 400 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 BS6 7DR?
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.
- Spire Bristol Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 980 4000 1.1 kmWalk
- UHBW Bristol Campus Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2025 · Phone 0117 923 0000 1.3 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 BS6 7DR?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BS6 7DR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- 6 Northumberland Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 942 3628 100 mWalk
- 35 Cranbrook Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 0117 944 2021 200 mWalk
- Avenue House - Bristol Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2024 · Phone 0117 989 2020 500 mWalk
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 BS6 7DR?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS6 7DR, 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.
- Gloucester Road Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 0117 949 1143 400 mWalk
- Boots, 47-49 Gloucester Road Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed 450 mWalk
- Vivo Pharmacy-Montpelier Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0117 457 2009 800 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 BS6 7DR?
The nearest vets to the centre of BS6 7DR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Zetland Veterinary Hospital Phone +44 117 944 5111 200 mWalk
- Vets4Pets Phone +44 117 942 4243 1.1 kmWalk
- The Grove Vets 1.3 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 BS6 7DR in a conservation area?
The centre of BS6 7DR is in 3 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
- Conservation areaCotham and Redland
- Article 4 direction areaCotham and Redland
- Article 4 direction areaRedland Ward (1999 ward boundary)
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 BS6 7DR?
Police.uk records 882 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS6 7DR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 61, public order 49, robbery 22, bicycle theft 16, drugs 10, other crime 10, theft from the person 7, 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 BS6 7DR
- Ward
- Redland
- 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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