Bower Ashton is in the south west of the city, close to Ashton and Southville. It’s on the edge of Ashton Court Estate, with the Long Ashton bypass (Brunel Way and A370) to the south.
Close by are the River Avon, the lock gate entrances to Bristol Docks and the Floating Harbour in Hotwells.
The area is mainly residential, but also includes the Faculty of Arts, Creative Industries and Education at the University of the West of England; Ashton Park School, which is a specialist Sports College; and the Horse and Dog section of Avon and Somerset Constabulary.
Bower Ashton has a selection of substantial family homes set within lovely gardens, as well as a few stone cottages and long houses. Some modern builds are also available.
Local amenities: see Ashton and Southville
