Brislington West is a ward in south‑east Bristol, covering part of the suburban area of Brislington centred around the busy Bath Road. The neighbourhood is largely residential with a mix of Victorian terraces, post‑war housing and more recent developments, interspersed with pockets of green space and within easy reach of the River Avon and key transport routes into Bristol city centre and towards Bath.
There’s a village‑like feel in parts, reflected in a local high street of independent shops, cafes and pubs and a number of community groups and sports clubs. Economically the ward is mainly commuter and small‑business oriented; preserving local character and green space while accommodating development has long been a focus of local debate, and community events and activism are a noticeable feature of life there.
Postcode districts covering Brislington West
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 2.8 miles
- Newport 20.5 miles
- Bath 8.9 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 18.1 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 2.8 miles
- Trowbridge 16.9 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 9.8 miles
- Chippenham 18.6 miles
- Yate 9.1 miles
- Frome 18.4 miles
- Portishead 10.3 miles
- Burnham-on-Sea 23.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Brislington East Ward 0.6 miles
- Knowle Ward 1 mile
- Stockwood Ward 1.2 miles
- St. George Troopers Hill Ward 1.3 miles
- Windmill Hill Ward 1.5 miles
- Lawrence Hill Ward 1.6 miles
- St. George West Ward 1.6 miles
- Hanham Parish 1.8 miles
- Easton Ward 1.9 miles
- Filwood Ward 1.9 miles
- Hengrove and Whitchurch Park Ward 2 miles
- Hanham Abbots Parish 2 miles
Example postcodes in Brislington West
BS4 3AW, BS4 3HS, BS4 3PE, BS4 5DB, BS4 3EH, BS4 5EZ, BS4 3AQ, BS4 3LS, BS4 3JU … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 8.2 miles
- Cardiff Airport 34.3 miles
- Bristol Temple Meads Railway Station 1.5 miles
- Lawrence Hill Railway Station 1.6 miles
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Schools in Brislington West
- Oasis Academy Brislington Secondary
- Prospect Education Trust Secondary
- St Anne's Infant School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 2.1 miles
- SS Great Britain Museum 2.6 miles
- University of Bristol University 2.7 miles
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 2.9 miles
- Ashton Gate Stadium 3 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 3.5 miles
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 3.7 miles
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 3.7 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 6.2 miles
- Twerton Park Stadium 7.8 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 8.3 miles
- Fashion Museum Museum 8.8 miles