Ashley Down, Bristol

Approximate Distance to City Centre: 3 miles
Postal District: BS7
Nearby Districts: Bishopston, Horfield and St Werburghs

Places in Ashley include Ashley Down, Montpelier and St Pauls.

Ashley Down is mainly divided either side of Ashley Down Road, the main artery for the area. Due to the affordable housing and location, close to both the City Centre and University of the West of England, the area is popular with students and young professionals. The City of Bristol College is located on Ashley Down Road and is currently undergoing a major re-development, creating an urban-village vibe.

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club is situated in Nevil Road on the border between Ashley Down and Bishopston, up until 1975 the ground was known as ‘The Ashley Down Ground’.

Schools in Ashley Down include Ashley Down Infant School on Olveston Road and Ashley Down Junior School located on Downend Road.
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