BS8 3DR postcode in Bristol, City of Bristol

BS8 3DR is a postcode in Bristol, in the Clifton 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.

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 0% of homes and businesses can get it. City of Bristol: 94% Typical price £550,000 Homes sold in BS8 3, last 12 months. ▼ 2.4% on the year before Nearest station Clifton Down 550 m in a straight line

Where BS8 3DR is, and what is near it

Map of BS8 3DR and what is near it Map of BS8 3DR: its centre point, with the 231 other postcodes in the BS8 3 sector, 2 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BS8 3AA: also in BS8 3BS8 3AB: also in BS8 3BS8 3AD: also in BS8 3BS8 3AE: also in BS8 3BS8 3AF: also in BS8 3BS8 3AH: also in BS8 3BS8 3AJ: also in BS8 3BS8 3AL: also in BS8 3BS8 3AN: also in BS8 3BS8 3AP: also in BS8 3BS8 3AR: also in BS8 3BS8 3AS: also in BS8 3BS8 3AT: also in BS8 3BS8 3AU: also in BS8 3BS8 3AW: also in BS8 3BS8 3AX: also in BS8 3BS8 3AY: also in BS8 3BS8 3AZ: also in BS8 3BS8 3BA: also in BS8 3BS8 3BB: also in BS8 3BS8 3BE: also in BS8 3BS8 3BF: also in BS8 3BS8 3BL: also in BS8 3BS8 3BN: also in BS8 3BS8 3BP: also in BS8 3BS8 3BQ: also in BS8 3BS8 3BS: also in BS8 3BS8 3BU: also in BS8 3BS8 3BW: also in BS8 3BS8 3BX: also in BS8 3BS8 3BY: also in BS8 3BS8 3BZ: also in BS8 3BS8 3DA: also in BS8 3BS8 3DB: also in BS8 3BS8 3DD: also in BS8 3BS8 3DE: also in BS8 3BS8 3DF: also in BS8 3BS8 3DG: also in BS8 3BS8 3DJ: also in BS8 3BS8 3DL: also in BS8 3BS8 3DN: also in BS8 3BS8 3DQ: also in BS8 3BS8 3DT: also in BS8 3BS8 3DW: also in BS8 3BS8 3DX: also in BS8 3BS8 3DY: also in BS8 3BS8 3EA: also in BS8 3BS8 3EB: also in BS8 3BS8 3ED: also in BS8 3BS8 3EE: also in BS8 3BS8 3EF: also in BS8 3BS8 3EG: also in BS8 3BS8 3EH: also in BS8 3BS8 3EJ: also in BS8 3BS8 3EP: also in BS8 3BS8 3EQ: also in BS8 3BS8 3ER: also in BS8 3BS8 3ES: also in BS8 3BS8 3ET: also in BS8 3BS8 3EU: also in BS8 3BS8 3EW: also in BS8 3BS8 3EZ: also in BS8 3BS8 3FB: also in BS8 3BS8 3GE: also in BS8 3BS8 3GF: also in BS8 3BS8 3GH: also in BS8 3BS8 3HA: also in BS8 3BS8 3HB: also in BS8 3BS8 3HE: also in BS8 3BS8 3HF: also in BS8 3BS8 3HG: also in BS8 3BS8 3HL: also in BS8 3BS8 3HN: also in BS8 3BS8 3HP: also in BS8 3BS8 3HR: also in BS8 3BS8 3HT: also in BS8 3BS8 3HU: also in BS8 3BS8 3HX: also in BS8 3BS8 3HY: also in BS8 3BS8 3HZ: also in BS8 3BS8 3JA: also in BS8 3BS8 3JB: also in BS8 3BS8 3JD: also in BS8 3BS8 3JF: also in BS8 3BS8 3JG: also in BS8 3BS8 3JH: also in BS8 3BS8 3JJ: also in BS8 3BS8 3JL: also in BS8 3BS8 3JQ: also in BS8 3BS8 3JT: also in BS8 3BS8 3JU: also in BS8 3BS8 3JW: also in BS8 3BS8 3JX: also in BS8 3BS8 3JZ: also in BS8 3BS8 3LA: also in BS8 3BS8 3LB: also in BS8 3BS8 3LD: also in BS8 3BS8 3LE: also in BS8 3BS8 3LH: also in BS8 3BS8 3LJ: also in BS8 3BS8 3LL: also in BS8 3BS8 3LN: also in BS8 3BS8 3LP: also in BS8 3BS8 3LQ: also in BS8 3BS8 3LR: also in BS8 3BS8 3LS: also in BS8 3BS8 3LT: also in BS8 3BS8 3LW: also in BS8 3BS8 3LX: also in BS8 3BS8 3NA: also in BS8 3BS8 3NB: also in BS8 3BS8 3ND: also in BS8 3BS8 3NE: also in BS8 3BS8 3NG: also in BS8 3BS8 3NH: also in BS8 3BS8 3NJ: also in BS8 3BS8 3NP: also in BS8 3BS8 3NQ: also in BS8 3BS8 3NW: also in BS8 3BS8 3PA: also in BS8 3BS8 3PD: also in BS8 3BS8 3PF: also in BS8 3BS8 3PH: also in BS8 3BS8 3PJ: also in BS8 3BS8 3PL: also in BS8 3BS8 3PN: also in BS8 3BS8 3PP: also in BS8 3BS8 3PQ: also in BS8 3BS8 3PR: also in BS8 3BS8 3PW: also in BS8 3BS8 3PX: also in BS8 3BS8 3PY: also in BS8 3BS8 3PZ: also in BS8 3 Redland station 1.5 kmBristol BS8 3DR Map of BS8 3DR and what is near it Map of BS8 3DR: its centre point, with the 231 other postcodes in the BS8 3 sector, 2 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices, 7 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Clifton BS8 3DR
  • BS8 3DR
  • Other postcodes in BS8 3: press one for its page
  • 2 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 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 51.4606, longitude -2.6164)

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 BS8 3DR?

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 BS8 3DR?

Every home and business at BS8 3DR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% 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 BS8 3DR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bristol City Council's days for BS8 3DR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for BS8 3DR 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 BS8 3DR 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 BS8 3DR.

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 BS8 3DR: 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 BS8 3DR 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 BS8 3DR?

Homes in BS8 3 sold for a typical £550,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 66 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£550,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£563,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £780,000 13 sales
  • Semi-detached £762,500 8 sales
  • Terraced 3 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £467,500 42 sales

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

Across the whole BS8 district: a typical £438,250 from 324 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 BS8 3DR

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in BS8 3DR from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 30 July 2026. 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 BS8 3DR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around BS8 3DR. The largest share of them, 21%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (69%). 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 BS8 3DR

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 £5,427 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,714.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (11%)£1,809
Band Babout 140 (16%)£2,111
Band Cabout 150 (17%)£2,412
Band Dabout 180 (21%)£2,714
Band Eabout 100 (11%)£3,317
Band Fabout 40 (5%)£3,920
Band Gabout 140 (16%)£4,523
Band Habout 20 (2%)£5,427

When the homes were built

  1. 69% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 10% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1919 to 1939, 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 BS8 3DR is in (ONS area E01014545), 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 BS8 3DR?

The nearest open schools to BS8 3DR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BS8 3DR, 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 BS8 3DR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BS8 3DR is Clifton Down Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Clifton Down Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Redland Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Alma Road, 61 m away.

More stations near BS8 3DR, 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 BS8 3DR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BS8 3DR, 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 BS8 3DR?

1 within 1 km 16 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BS8 3DR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Source West Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
  • Revive Charging point · 4 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • GeniePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 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 BS8 3DR?

The nearest to the centre of BS8 3DR, 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 BS8 3DR?

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 BS8 3DR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BS8 3DR, 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 BS8 3DR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BS8 3DR, 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 BS8 3DR?

The nearest vets to the centre of BS8 3DR 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 BS8 3DR in a conservation area?

The centre of BS8 3DR is in 2 areas with planning rules of their 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 BS8 3DR?

Police.uk records 693 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BS8 3DR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences201 reports
Shoplifting119 reports
Anti-social behaviour97 reports
Vehicle crime63 reports
Other theft54 reports
Public order36 reports

Also: criminal damage and arson 32, bicycle theft 24, burglary 22, robbery 16, drugs 12, theft from the person 11, other crime 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 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 BS8 3DR

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

BS8 3DW20 mBS8 3DT60 mBS8 3DN60 mBS8 3BQ80 mBS8 3EA90 mBS8 2AH100 m
All of BS8

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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