Welcome to Hartcliffe

Hartcliffe is a suburb located in the south-west of Bristol, Somerset. It is a relatively deprived area with a high level of unemployment and social issues. The area has a population of around 10,000 people, with a mix of council and privately owned housing. The suburb is known for its high-rise flats, which were built in the 1960s and 1970s to accommodate the growing population of Bristol.

Despite its reputation, Hartcliffe has a strong sense of community and a range of local amenities. The suburb has several primary schools, a secondary school, and a community centre. There are also several parks and green spaces, including the popular Manor Woods Valley Nature Reserve. The area is well-served by public transport, with regular bus services connecting Hartcliffe to Bristol city centre and other nearby towns.

Hartcliffe has faced many challenges over the years, including high levels of crime and anti-social behaviour. However, there have been efforts to improve the area, including the regeneration of the shopping centre and the construction of new housing developments. The suburb has a strong community spirit, with local residents working together to make Hartcliffe a better place to live. Despite its challenges, Hartcliffe remains a vibrant and diverse community, with a rich history and a bright future.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 7.1°C

Wind: 17.4 MPH

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Local Schools

School	Details
Bridge Learning Campus Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-16 Head Teacher Ms Rupert Maule	William Jessop Way Hartcliffe Bristol Bristol BS13 0RL 01173534472 School Website
New Fosseway School Foundation Special School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mrs Tonya Hill	Bridge Learning Campus Teyfant Road Hartcliffe Bristol Bristol BS13 0RG 01179030220 School Website
Hartcliffe Nursery School And Childrens Centre La Nursery School Ages:3-5 Head Teacher Ms Natascha Barrett	Hareclive Road Hartcliffe Hartcliffe Bristol BS13 0JW 01179038633 School Website
Hareclive E-Act Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Stephanie Moore (Executive Headteacher)	Moxham Drive Hartcliffe Bristol Bristol BS13 0HP 1179030425 School Website
Wansdyke Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Emily Harris	School Close Whitchurch Bristol BS14 0DU 1179030218 School Website
Fair Furlong Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Sarah Andrews	Vowell Close Withywood Withywood Bristol BS13 9HS 01173772181 School Website
Merchants Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-18 Head Teacher Mr Vicki Starkie	Gatehouse Avenue Withywood Withywood Bristol BS13 9AJ 01173015000 School Website
Greenfield E Act Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Fiona Chapman	Novers Lane Knowle West Bristol Bristol BS4 1QW 01173772191 School Website
Bridge Farm Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Geoff Mason	East Dundry Road Bristol Bristol BS14 0LL 1179030420 School Website
Headley Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Alex Gingell	Headley Lane Headley Park Bristol BS13 7QB 1179031511 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Parson Street Parson Street, Bedminster, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 5PU 1.86 Miles

Bedminster Fraser Street, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4LU 2.24 Miles

Bristol Temple Meads Station Approach, Off Bath Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS1 6QF 2.99 Miles

Lawrence Hill Church Hill, Lawrence Hill, Bristol, Bristol, BS5 9JJ 3.77 Miles

Clifton Down Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol, BS8 2PN 4.04 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A F C Taxis Ltd 0117 972 3311 5 The Parade, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 9DB 1.47 Miles
Storm Taxis 0845 508 3332 Unit 5A/Bishopsworth Rd, Bristol, Bristol, BS13 7LF 1.48 Miles
The Bristol Taxi Maintenance Co 01275 540406 Unit 601 Central Park, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 9BZ 1.51 Miles
Bristol Airport Chauffeurs 01934 742111 115 Highridge Green, Bristol, Bristol, BS13 8BP 1.61 Miles
Bedminster Down Taxis 0117 953 2828 Avon, Bristol, Bristol, BS13 7JJ 1.65 Miles
1St Call Airport Parking 0117 978 4764 95 Bridgwater Road, Bristol, Bristol, BS13 8AE 1.88 Miles
Home James Hire Class Travel Ltd 07790 343271 Suite 1, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 2ST 1.90 Miles
Mini B Cars 01275 545455 30 Wootton Park, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 9AQ 1.95 Miles
Highway Travel 01275 838383 21 Selden Rd, Bristol, Bristol, BS14 8PS 2.09 Miles
South Bristol Taxis 0117 963 2000 80 West Street, Bristol, Bristol, BS3 3LL 2.13 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bishport Avenue Bs13 0Pt Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Morrsons Stores Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hawkfield Business Park Bs14 0Bb Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Hawkfield Business Park Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Fulford Road Post Office Bs13 0Ad Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Crosscombe Drive Bs13 0Dr Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kilmersdon Road Bs13 9Lz Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Imperial Retail Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bishport Avenue Bs13 9Lj Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cater Road Business Box Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Hareclive Road Bs13 9Jl Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Molesworth Drive Bs13 9Eb Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Headley Lane Bs13 7Pe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Asda Whitchurch Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Wardour Road Bs4 1Se Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Occ South Gloucs Extended Working Hub 0117 9410900	Unit 4, Osprey Court Whitchurch Lane Bristol BS14 0BB
Occ North Somerset Extended Working Hub 0117 9410900	Unit 4 Osprey Court Whitchurch Lane, Bristol BS14 0BB
Hillview Family Practice 0117 3015240	Hartcliffe Health Centre Hareclive Road,Hartcliffe Bristol BS13 0JP
Hartwood Healthcare 0117 3015226	Hartwood Healthcare H/Cliffe H/C,Hareclive Rd Bristol BS13 0JP
The Armada Family Practice 01275 832285	The Armada Family Pract Whitchurch H/C,Armada Rd Whitchurch,Bristol BS14 0SU

Local Stores

Whitchurch
30-32 Belland Drive
Whitchurch
Bristol
Bristol
BS14 0EW
01275 836016
Store Website
0.72 miles

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SPAR Walsh Avenue
134 Walsh Avenue
Hengrove
Bristol
BS14 9SH
01257 891333
Store Website
1.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Bristol Imperial Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Imperial Retail Park Hartcliffe Way Bristol BS13 7TJ 0117 937 0920 bristolimperial@vets4pets.com Website 0.65 miles

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The Vet/Quality Pet Care
Enterprise Trade Centre Roman Farm Way Hengrove Bristol Avon BS4 1UN 01179359073 bristol@thevet.co.uk Website 0.87 miles
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Avon Lodge Veterinary Group
40 Church Road Bishopsworth Bristol Gloucestershire BS13 8JW 0117 964 0113 enquiries@avonlodgevets.com Website 1.24 miles
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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Whitchurch Veterinary Hospital
615 Wells Road Whitchurch Bristol BS14 9BE 01275 832410 enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 1.65 miles
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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Ashton Veterinary Surgery
15 Duckmoor Road Ashton Bristol Avon BS3 2DD 0117 953 0707 Ashton@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 2.26 miles
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Avon Lodge Veterinary Group
283 Wells Road Bristol Gloucestershire BS4 2PP 0117 977 3230 enquiries@avonlodgevets.com Website 2.28 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Bristol Historic Docks
In The Heart Of Bristol There Is The Historic Docks, Although Your Dog Must Be Kept On The Lead It Is Still Fun To Explore. Walk Up One Side And The Catch A Small Ferry For 70P To The Otherside (Dogs Free!) To Brunels Ss Great Britain, Or Keep Walking Further Out Where The Docks Join The River Avon For A View Of Brunels Suspension Bridge. Lots Of Cafes, Bars And Icecream Vans To Enjoy A Snack Outside. Can Be Very Busy When The Harbourside Festivals Are On But A Great Atmosphere For A Stroll Around. Waterfront Bristol Lancashire BS1 4XJ 3.10 miles

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Ashton Court Mansions And Gardens
I Love This Walk! Just Outside Of The City But In The Middle Of The Countryside. 850 Acres Of Park And Woodland, It’S A Popular Walk But So Big You Can Easily Find Your Own Space. Parking Is Available For £1, There Is A Lovely Cafe With Dog Water Bowls At The Mansion As Well As Toilets. Ashton Estate Is Also A Deer Park, Although They Are Fenced In, Just Be Aware. There Are Various Paths So It Is Wheel Chair And Buggy Friendly. Estate Office Bristol Lancashire BS41 9JN 3.17 miles

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Brandon Hill And Harbour Loop
A Lovely Summer Evening Walk! Brandon Hill Is Very Hilly With Mix Of Areas For Dogs - Long Grass, Open Grass And A Bit Of Woodland. There's A Kids Playground And Often People Having Drinks And Picnics. Drop Down Onto Jacobs Wells Road And Then Walk A Loop Of The Harbour, There's A Few Places For Dogs To Swim And Cool Off And Several Pubs And A Multitude Of Foodie Takeaway Options Especially Around The Whapping Wharf Shipping Containers. It's Busy In Good Weather But That's Part Of The Appeal. There Is Pay Parking All Around This Area. St. Brandon'S House 29 Great George St Bristol Lancashire BS1 5QT 3.23 miles

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Ashton Court Estate
Lovely Walk That Is Really Easy To Access. It’S Set In 850 Acres So You Could Spend All Day There. There’S A Variety Of Woodland Areas, Fields, Cycle Paths And Bridleways As Well As Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Swim In. Dogs Are Allowed In The Deer Park But Must Be On A Lead. My Two Spaniels Love It There National Cycle Rte 33 Bristol Lancashire BS41 9JJ 3.24 miles

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Ashton Court
This Is A Largely Circular Walk Around The Country Park. The Ashton Court Estate Itself Is Located Close To Bristol In North Somerset, And Holds 850 Acres Of Woodland, Parkland And Gardens – All Open To Exploration. BS41 9JH 3.38 miles Ashton Court Is Around 2-Miles Outside Of The City Of Bristol. The Main Entrance Is Off The A369 Portishead Road.

Leigh Woods
Lovely Dog Friendly Walks, Several Path Choices Available. Popular With Families, Runners And Cyclists (Certain Paths Buggie Friendly). On The Weekends There Is A Refreshments Van. B3129 Bristol Lancashire BS8 3PB 3.59 miles

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

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