Woodstock
Ward in South Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.46, -2.494 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 65 73 |
| Dialling code: | 0117 (Bristol) |
Woodstock is a compact suburban electoral ward on the northern fringe of South Gloucestershire, lying close to the outer suburbs of Bristol in England. The area is predominantly residential, made up largely of late 20th-century housing estates interspersed with small parks and local green spaces, and benefits from good road and rail links that make it popular with commuters working in the city and in nearby business parks.
Locally the ward has a quiet, community-focused feel, with neighbourhood shops, schools and sports pitches serving families and older residents alike; many people travel to nearby employment hubs such as Aztec West or into central Bristol for work. There are few ancient landmarks here, reflecting its modern development, but active residents’ associations and community groups give the place a strong social identity within the wider South Gloucestershire district.
Postcode districts covering Woodstock
Most populated places nearby
- Bristol 4.7 miles
- Newport 22 miles
- Bath 7.8 miles
- Weston-super-Mare 20.9 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds 0.7 miles
- Stroud 22.6 miles
- Trowbridge 15.6 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 7 miles
- Chippenham 16.1 miles
- Yate 6.5 miles
- Frome 18.9 miles
- Portishead 12.4 miles
Neighbouring places
- Parkwall & Warmley Ward 0.7 miles
- Kingswood and Fishponds Built-up area 0.7 miles
- New Cheltenham Ward 0.9 miles
- Oldland Parish 1.1 miles
- Kingswood Built-up area 1.1 miles
- Hanham Parish 1.1 miles
- St. George Central Ward 1.4 miles
- Longwell Green Ward 1.4 miles
- Hanham Abbots Parish 1.6 miles
- Staple Hill & Mangotsfield Ward 1.6 miles
- Hillfields Ward 1.7 miles
- St. George Troopers Hill Ward 1.7 miles
Example postcodes in Woodstock
BS15 9UH, BS15 9WY, BS15 4RH, BS15 9RE, BS15 9UR, BS15 4FX, BS15 4FQ, BS15 4EE, BS15 4HG … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 11.1 miles
- Cardiff Airport 36.8 miles
- Oldland Common Railway Station 1.6 miles
- Bitton Railway Station 2.1 miles
Hotels near Woodstock Ad
- Leonardo Bristol City 4 3.9 miles
- Majestic Hotels Bristol 4 4.4 miles
- The Bristol Hotel 4 4.5 miles
- Moxy Bristol 3.5 3.8 miles
- The Bristol Wing 4 4.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Bristol Filton 4 3.7 miles
- Hotel du Vin Bristol 4 4.4 miles
- Delta Hotels Bristol City Centre 4 3.9 miles
- Hilton Garden Inn Bristol City Centre 4 4 miles
- Hayward's at the Grasmere 4 3.3 miles
Schools in Woodstock
- Courtney Primary School Primary
- King's Oak Academy All ages
- New Horizons Learning Centre Special
Local points of interest
- College Road Allotments Gardens 2.5 miles
- Oldbury Court Estate Estate 2.5 miles
- Cabot Circus Shopping centre 3.9 miles
- Memorial Stadium Stadium 4.3 miles
- Bath Racecourse Recreation 4.6 miles
- University of Bristol University 4.7 miles
- SS Great Britain Museum 5 miles
- Bristol Harbour Harbour 5.3 miles
- Dyrham Park Historic site 5.4 miles
- Ashton Gate Stadium 5.6 miles
- Twerton Park Stadium 7 miles
- Fashion Museum Museum 7.6 miles