Barbers in Bristol.
Two local barber shops. Classic haircuts, modern fades, beard trims and children's cuts, with the welcoming approach that began at Route 8 in Swindon.
Good cuts, made easy.
Route 8 serves Bristol at Emersons Green Retail Park and the Willow Brook Centre in Bradley Stoke. Both locations were chosen because the shops are easy to reach, with retailers nearby and a convenient walk-in approach.
Whether you're maintaining a tidy cut, looking for a skin fade, growing your hair out or bringing a child for a first haircut, the aim is the same: to listen to what you want and leave you with a result you are happy to wear.
Route 8's published service information welcomes a broad range of hair textures, including Afro and Black hair, and short cuts for women as well as men. Availability can depend on the barber and individual branch.
Bristol customers visit from Lyde Green, Mangotsfield, Downend, Fishponds, Kingswood, Stoke Gifford, Little Stoke, Patchway and surrounding areas.
WALK-IN BARBERSHOPS IN BRISTOLChoose your location.
Each shop has a dedicated page with directions, local details and the published hours.
A proper shop, with purpose.
Route 8 is not just a name above the door. It is a business that wants to use its skills to help people, whether that is an ordinary haircut, support for a local cause or a route into work.
Community work began around the original Swindon shop and expanded to Bristol. Route 8 describes free cuts for people experiencing homelessness, support for elderly people who cannot easily travel, and barber training opportunities aimed at practical employment.
It is part of what makes a visit feel more personal than a transaction. The work behind the chair is important, but so are the people on either side of it.
Community workWalk-ins welcome
Customers are welcome to drop in rather than making an appointment as the default. Check opening times and availability on your chosen location page.
Haircuts, fades and beards
Browse individual service guides for classic haircuts, short scissor work, skin and taper fades, beard shaping and children's cuts.
Prices by branch
The existing website publishes a Swindon-and-Bristol price list. See the full guide, and confirm current rates with the barber before starting.
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