About Alma Road
Alma Road is a street located in the city of Bristol. The street has a length of approximately 539 metres.
The street is located within the City of Bristol (B) Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 4531131 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of BS8 2DW, BS8 2DP, BS8 2DJ, BS8 2DG, BS8 2DE, BS8 2DB, BS8 2BZ and BS8 2BY.
It is located within the county of Bristol, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 108.11 miles West from central London., 1.01 miles North West from Bristol, 20.07 miles North West from Trowbridge and 24.24 miles East from Cardiff.
Alma
Historical Event (Crimean War)
The name Alma comes from a river in Crimea, known for the Battle of Alma in 1854 during the Crimean War. This battle saw a significant victory for the allied English, French, and Ottoman forces over the Russian Army, resulting in heavy casualties on both sides.
The name Alma commemorates this battle and is reflected in over 300 street names across Great Britain.
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Map of Alma Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Bristol Student Lets | 37 Alma Vale Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2HL | Visit Website |
| The Bristol Residential Letting Co | The Bristol Residential Letting Co, 19 Clifton Down, Shopping Centre, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2NN | Visit Website |
| Cliftons and Butlers | 69 Oakfield Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2BB | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Avon And Somerset |
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| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Alma Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.462360 |
| Longitude | -2.612682 |
| OS Easting (X): | 357441 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 173941 |
| OS Grid Reference: | ST574739 |
Roads that have a Junction with Alma Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Pembroke Road (B4467) | junction |
| Buckingham Vale | junction |
| Leigh Road | junction |
| St John's Road | junction |
| Alexandra Road | junction |
| Alma Road Avenue | junction |
| Sunningdale | junction |
| Whiteladies Road (A4018) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:54 |
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| Sunset | 19:12 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Lyneham 21 September 2024 at 02:00 (26.84 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 14.6°C (96.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00073512, E00073510, E00073514 & E00073513 |
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| ONS Area Name | Students and Professionals, Student Digs & Professional Service Cosmopolitans |
| Average Age | 33.08 & 30.21 |
| Area Population | 1826.00 & 1781.00 |
| Male Population | 1003.00 & 860.00 (52%) |
| Female Population | 823.00 & 921.00 (48%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 12 & 17 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01014552 &E01014551 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bristol 026B &Bristol 026A |
| SOA Code: | 1a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003037 |
| MSOA Name: | Bristol 026 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Sainsburys Clifton Down |
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| Clifton Down Shopping Centre, Whiteladies Road, Bristol, England, BS8 2NN |
| 0117 973 0116 |
| Distance: 0.14 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Clifton Down |
| Little Waitrose Clifton |
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| The Pavillion, 85 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, Avon, BS8 1QS |
| 01179 300434 |
| Distance: 0.42 Miles |
| Directions to Little Waitrose Clifton |
| Tesco Clifton Express |
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| 169a Whiteladies Rd, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2RL |
| 0345 026 9372 |
| Distance: 0.45 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Clifton Express |
| Sainsburys Dingles |
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| 46-56 Queens Road, Clifton, Bristol, England, BS8 1RE |
| 0117 922 1693 |
| Distance: 0.46 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Dingles |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 0117 | BRISTOL WEST - SSWES | P26 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Greater than 2 Mbps | 29.2 | 21 | >=30 | Y | 19 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Bristol &City of |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| The Council House, College Green, Bristol &BS1 5TR |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0117 922 2000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bristol West |
| The Member of Parliament is Carla Denyer |
| Details for the MP Carla Denyer on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Carla Denyer on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Carla Denyer won with a majority of 10,407 the result was Green gain from Lab. The total electorate was 62,735 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Clifton Down Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Bristol |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Montpelier High School
Address: Montpelier High School, Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RD
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: 01179424328
Cotham School
Address: Cotham School, Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6DT
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01179198000
Redland Green School
Address: Redland Green School, Redland Court Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 7EH
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01173533200
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Address: Bristol Cathedral Choir School, College Square, Bristol, BS1 5TS
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01173535000
England Primary Schools
St Michael's on the Mount Church of England Primary School
Address: St Michael's on the Mount Church of England Primary School, Park Lane, St. Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8BE
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact:
Cotham Gardens Primary School
Address: Cotham Gardens Primary School, 18 Cotham Grove, Bristol, BS6 6AL
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 01173772610
Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School
Address: Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary School, Aberdeen Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 6HY
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: 01179030070
Cathedral Primary School
Address: Cathedral Primary School, College Square, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 5TS
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01173532052
St George Church of England Primary School
Address: St George Church of England Primary School, Queen's Parade, Brandon Hill, Bristol, BS1 5XJ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact:
Westbury Park School
Address: Westbury Park School, Bayswater Avenue, Westbury Park, Bristol, BS6 7NU
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 01173772676
St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton
Address: St Johns Church of England Primary School, Clifton, Worrall Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2UH
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01179030251
St Ursula's E-ACT Academy
Address: St Ursula's E-ACT Academy, Brecon Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 4DT
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01179622616
Hotwells Primary School
Address: Hotwells Primary School, Hope Chapel Hill, Bristol, BS8 4ND
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 01179030044
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Address: Christ Church Church of England Primary School, Royal Park, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 3AW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01173772830
England Higher Schools
City of Bristol College
Address: City of Bristol College, St George's Road, Anchor Road, Bristol, BS1 5UA
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01173125000
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WHITELADIES MEDICAL GROUP
Address: WHITELADIES HEALTH CENTRE, WHATLEY ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS8 2PU
Distance: 0.19 miles
Contact: tel: 0117 9731201
PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, BS8 3EU
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: :
PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY
Address: 111 PEMBROKE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, AVON, BS8 3EU
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 0117 9733790
STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE
Address: HAMPTON HOUSE, COTHAM HILL, BRISTOL, BS6 6AU
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 0117 3302720
PEMBROKE ROAD SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: SCHOOL HOUSE, COLLEGE ROAD, CLIFTON, BRISTOL, CITY OF BRISTOL, BS8 3JH
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: :
THE FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: WESTERN COLLEGE, COTHAM ROAD, BRISTOL, AVON, BS6 6DF
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 0117 9466455
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Clifton Down Station is 0.16 miles away.
Address: Clifton Down station, Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, City of, BS8 2PN
Clifton Down is situated on the Severn Beach Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Clifton Down Station is an unstaffed station.
Redland Station is 0.72 miles away.
Address: Redland station, South Road, Redland, Bristol, City of, BS6 6QP
Redland is situated on the Severn Beach Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Redland Station is an unstaffed station.