Emersons Green
Ward in South Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.491, -2.477 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 66 77 |
Emersons Green sits on the eastern edge of South Gloucestershire, just beyond Bristol, and has grown rapidly since the 1990s from scattered farmland into a substantial commuter suburb. It now hosts significant employment space, including business and technology clusters such as the Bristol & Bath Science Park, and benefits from good road links to the wider Bristol and motorway network, making it attractive to both start‑ups and established firms.
The area combines new housing, schools and local shops with pockets of green space and easy access to countryside routes towards the Cotswolds, so the community feels part suburban, part semi‑rural. Historically agricultural, its recent expansion has created a fairly young, family‑oriented demographic and a local focus on balancing development with preserving nearby green corridors.
Postcode districts covering Emersons Green
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 5.9 miles
- Newport 21.9 miles
- Bath 9.1 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 22.4 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 2.1 miles
- Stroud 20.4 miles
- Trowbridge 16.5 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 4.9 miles
- Chippenham 15.5 miles
- Yate 4.2 miles
- Frome 20.8 miles
- Portishead 13 miles
Neighbouring places
- Staple Hill & Mangotsfield Ward 1.1 miles
- Downend and Bromley Heath Parish 1.1 miles
- New Cheltenham Ward 1.5 miles
- Frenchay & Downend Ward 1.6 miles
- Coalpit Heath Built-up area 1.7 miles
- Pucklechurch Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Whiteshill Built-up area 2 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds Built-up area 2.1 miles
- Hambrook Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Woodstock Ward 2.3 miles
- Frampton Cotterell and Winterbourne Built-up area 2.3 miles
- Winterbourne Parish 2.4 miles
Example postcodes in Emersons Green
BS36 1AQ, BS16 7JR, BS16 7PR, BS16 7QL, BS16 9AX, BS16 9DP, BS16 9BE, BS16 6TE, BS16 7HP … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 12.8 miles
- Cardiff Airport 37.9 miles
- Bristol Parkway Railway Station 3.2 miles
- Oldland Common Railway Station 3.3 miles
Hotels near Emersons Green Ad
- Holiday Inn Bristol-Filton 4 2.8 miles
- Number 38 Clifton 6.2 miles
- Leonardo Hotel Bristol City 4 5.2 miles
- Crown Inn at Tolldown 4 5.2 miles
- Hotel Du Vin & Bistro Bristol 4 5.7 miles
- Artist Residence Bristol 5.1 miles
- Moxy Bristol 4 5 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Bristol - Filton 3 3.6 miles
- Clayton Hotel Bristol City 4 5.6 miles
- Holiday Inn Bristol City Centre 4 5.3 miles
Schools in Emersons Green
- Blackhorse Primary School Primary
- Emersons Green Primary School Primary
- Mangotsfield C of E Primary School Primary
- Mangotsfield School Secondary
Local points of interest
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 2.3 miles
- College Road Allotments Gardens 2.4 miles
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 4.6 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 4.6 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 5.2 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 5.8 miles
- University of Bristol University 5.9 miles
- SS Great Britain Museum 6.4 miles
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 6.7 miles
- Ashton Gate Stadium 7.1 miles
- Twerton Park Stadium 8.5 miles
- Fashion Museum Museum 8.8 miles