Traditional county: Bristol · Unitary authority: City of Bristol · Region: South West
Explore Ashley Down, Bristol with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Ashley Down map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
| Place | Ashley Down |
| Traditional County | Bristol |
| Unitary Authority | City of Bristol |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.480582 |
| Longitude | -2.582003 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Ashley Down offers a quiet contemplation of Bristol's northern edge. It lies 3.3 km north-north-east of Bristol (from Bristol: bearing 23°T, OS grid ST 596 758), and is situated west of Stapleton village. The broad sweep of its residential avenues, often lined with mature trees, catches the afternoon sun in a way that softens the edges of suburban life. Here, the sky feels a little more open, a gentle unfurling above the rooftops, inviting a slower pace than the city centre's urgent pulse. The local schools, some with a long-standing presence, contribute to a sense of settled continuity, their playgrounds echoing with the familiar sounds of childhood. Even the pavements, worn smooth by generations of footsteps, seem to hold a quiet narrative of daily comings and goings.
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Explore Ashley Down, Bristol, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.480582, -2.582003. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | June 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |