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Street reports in Cotham

People reported 163 street problems on FixMyStreet within 0.6 miles of the middle of Cotham in the last month, more than the middle Bristol area (18). That makes it the 14th busiest of 125 Bristol areas for reports. As across Bristol as a whole, fly-tipping came up most (66 of 163), ahead of litter (14). Reports of other issue (Obstruction blocking access) are more common here than in most of Bristol: 4% of reports (7), against 1% city-wide. 19 reports were marked fixed, and 12% of this month’s reports here are already sorted (across Bristol: 11%). Neighbours also sent the council 8 requests for street improvements, most often for better road signs (3).

BS6, Bristol · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Cotham

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163problems reportedin the last month
19marked fixed12% of this month’s reports so far
Fly-tippingmost reported66 of 163
14 of 125Bristol rank1st has the most reports

Reported in the last month

Fixed

Neighbours asked the council

  • Neighbours asked0.3 miles

    Neighbours asked for: safer walking and cycling on Cotham Road South

    Passed to another council team. The council said: "Please note that this concern has been logged for potential traffic calming measures. Note that speed enforcement is a Police matter - consider reporting to them."

    Cotham Road South, Kingsdown

Requests to Bristol City Council for street improvements, with the council’s reply.

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What gets reported here

ProblemReportsShare in CothamShare in Bristol
Fly-tipping6640%36%
Litter149%6%
Graffiti127%13%
Other issue (Obstruction blocking access)74%1%
Human excrement or vomit53%1%
Low tree branches53%1%
Uneven surface (Pavements)53%2%
Bin overflowing42%2%

In the councils’ own words; councils name some problems differently.

Cotham against Bristol

Last monthCothamMiddle Bristol area
Problems reported16318
Fixes marked191
Neighbours asked the council80

Counts within 0.6 miles of the middle of Cotham. 12% of its reports are already marked fixed, against 11% across Bristol. Bigger and busier areas get more reports, and people in some areas report more readily than others.

Nearby areas

AreaReportsFixedAskedMost reported
Kingsdown2483918Fly-tipping
St Pauls244309Fly-tipping
Montpelier187254Fly-tipping
Cotham163198Fly-tipping
Victoria Park1432112Fly-tipping
Redland1312210Fly-tipping
Bishopston99912Fly-tipping
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Questions people ask

What street problems are reported in Cotham?

163 street problems were reported on FixMyStreet within 0.6 miles of the middle of Cotham in the last month, ranking it 14th of 125 Bristol areas. The most common were fly-tipping (66), litter (14) and graffiti (12). The middle Bristol area had 18.

Do street problems get fixed in Cotham?

19 reports near Cotham were marked fixed on FixMyStreet in the last month, and 19 of the 163 reports made in that time (12%) are already marked fixed. Across Bristol it is 11%. Councils don’t always mark reports as fixed, so the real number may be higher.

What have neighbours asked for in Cotham?

8 requests to Bristol City Council for street improvements in the last month, for better road signs (3), safer walking and cycling (3) and other street improvements (2). The middle Bristol area had 0.