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Thinking of living at BS10 5PU? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy | Primary | 0 m | 63% met the expected standard |
| Little Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 550 m | 39% met the expected standard |
| Westbury-On-Trym Church of England Academy | Primary | 800 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| Horfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | 1.0 km | – |
| Bristol Free School | Secondary | 550 m | Attainment 8: 56.3 · 24.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Orchard School Bristol | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 44.7 · 11.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Blaise High School | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 45 · 9.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Redmaids' High School | Independent | 1.3 km | 55.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Badminton School | Independent | 1.8 km | 56.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Grace Garden School | Independent | 2.0 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near BS10 5PU, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | David Lloyd (Bristol Westbury) | 450 m | 27 |
| Swimming | David Lloyd (Bristol Westbury) | 450 m | 18 |
| Football | 5-a-side Pitch | 1.1 km | 12 |
| Squash | David Lloyd (Bristol Westbury) | 450 m | 9 |
| Golf | Henbury Golf Club | 1.7 km | 7 |
| Cricket | Gloucestershire Cricket Club Ground | 2.9 km | 7 |
| Bowls | Henleaze Bowling Club | 1.4 km | 6 |
| Cycling | Elm Park Leisure Centre | 2.3 km | 6 |
| Skateboard | Horfield Skate Park | 1.7 km | 5 |
| Yoga | YogaSpace | 2.8 km | 5 |
| Rugby union | Southmead RFC | 380 m | 4 |
| Climbing | The Climbing Academy | 3.7 km | 4 |
| Fitness | Elm Park Leisure Centre | 2.3 km | 3 |
| Rugby | Bishopston RFC | 2.6 km | 3 |
| Shooting | Bristol Activity Centre | 3.1 km | 3 |
| Athletics | St Bedes Catholic College | 3.6 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 40. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Bristol Brabazon, a short drive or bike ride (2.6 km).
The nearest bus stop is Badocks Wood School, 50 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (routes 76, 2, 13); 83 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is E-ACT Badock's Wood Academy, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 63% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Bristol Free School, 550 m away; Attainment 8: 56.3 · 24.3% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 450 m away, with Greenway Pharmacy closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Greenway Community Practice (450 m), with Greenway Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, BS10 Barbers is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is UHBW Bristol Campus, 5.0 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 68% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Cafe Des Amis Southmead is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and The Union Arms the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 138 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 9% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 176 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Badocks Wood, 150 m away; for exercise, The Greenway Centre (250 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: Henleaze Lake, 1.1 km away, was rated excellent for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, Bristol is 16 km away.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
The nearest university is University of the West of England, Bristol, 4.0 km away (TEF Silver).
58 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.