POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BS7 9LP postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 24 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 29 May 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £300,000Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 May 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 24 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 May 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
10 within 400mBS7 9LP links 10 transport stops within 400m and 27 within 800m. 8 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Ashley Down Rail Station (RSE) at about 118m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Ashley Down Rail Station at about 118m.
Local business
240 within 1200mBS7 9LP currently links 240 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 96 food and drink, 50 grocery, 38 personal services. The closest mapped place is The Co-operative Food at about 143m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
10,032 online job adverts observedBristol, City of local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 14,591 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BS7 9LP in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
24 nearby school rows24 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BS7 9LP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 5BS7 9LP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 5 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 188, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 38 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£300,000
Strong sample. Based on 31 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 May 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BS7 9LP, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
96 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (33), fast food (32), cafe (31).
Amenity group
Grocery
50 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (22), supermarket (13), bakery (6).
Amenity group
Personal services
38 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (27), beauty (11).
Amenity group
Nightlife
24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (18), bar (6).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
The Co-operative Food
Convenience at Ashley Heights, Ashley Down Road, Bishopston, Bristol.
Nightlife
The Farm (Event Bars Ltd)
Pub at The Farm Pub, Hopetoun Road, Saint Werburghs, Bristol.
Food and drink
St Werburghs City Farm Cafe
Cafe at Watercress Road, Saint Werburghs, Bristol.
Grocery
Aldi
Supermarket at Petherbridge Way, Horfield, Bristol.
Grocery
Lidl
Supermarket at Muller Road, Horfield, Bristol.
Grocery
V KS Stores
Convenience at 107, Ashley Down Road, Bishopston, Bristol.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Ashley Down Primary School
Primary option in BS7 9PD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Bishop Road Primary School
Primary option in BS7 8LS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Brunel Field Primary School
Primary option in BS7 9JT. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BS7 9LP before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BS7 9LP.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BS7 9LP with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BS7 9LP.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering BS7 9LP.
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