Eastville sits to the north‑east of central Bristol, a short drive along the M32. Its green heart is Eastville Park, where the River Frome runs through a lake, sports pitches and tree-lined paths that pull locals out for walks, picnics and weekend play.
The ward has a mixed, largely working‑class and culturally diverse character, shaped by a history of light industry and council housing. It was once home to Eastville Stadium, famous as the long‑time ground of Bristol Rovers and for greyhound racing, now redeveloped for housing; today community groups and modest regeneration projects try to balance local needs with the noise and accessibility that come from sitting beside a major urban motorway corridor.
Postcode districts covering Eastville
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Newport 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Bath 10.2 miles16.3 km
- Weston-super-Mare 19.3 miles31.1 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Stroud 23 miles37 km
- Cwmbran Central 24 miles38.6 km
- Cwmbrân 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Trowbridge 18 miles29 km
- Chipping Sodbury 8 miles12.8 km
- Chippenham 18.3 miles29.5 km
- Yate 7 miles11.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Hillfields Ward 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Easton Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- St. George West Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Frome Vale Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- St. George Central Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Lockleaze Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- St. George Troopers Hill Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Ashley Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Lawrence Hill Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Stoke Park & Cheswick Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Kingswood and Fishponds Built-up area 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Frenchay & Downend Ward 1.9 miles3 km
Example postcodes in Eastville
BS5 7TY, BS16 1TN, BS5 7SA, BS16 1AS, BS5 7EN, BS16 1DA, BS16 2AP, BS5 6YQ, BS16 1XF … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Cardiff Airport 34.8 miles56 km
- Stapleton Road Railway Station 1 mile1.6 km
- Lawrence Hill Railway Station 1.4 miles2.2 km
Hotels near Eastville Ad
- Number 38 Clifton 3.1 miles5 km
- Leonardo Hotel Bristol City 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Artist Residence Bristol 2 miles3.2 km
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Bristol 4 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Moxy Bristol 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Clayton Hotel Bristol City 4 2.5 miles4 km
- Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre 4 2.2 miles3.5 km
- The Bristol Hotel 4 2.8 miles4.5 km
- Alison Court 4 3.2 miles5.1 km
Schools in Eastville
- Bristol Brunel Academy Secondary
- Bristol Metropolitan Academy Secondary
Local points of interest
- College Road Allotments Gardens 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 2 miles3.3 km
- University of Bristol University 2.7 miles4.4 km
- SS Great Britain Museum 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Ashton Gate Stadium 4 miles6.5 km
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 7 miles11.3 km
- Dyrham Park Historic site 7.5 miles12 km
- Twerton Park Stadium 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Fashion Museum Museum 10 miles16 km