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BS1 6EA · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

BS1 6EA

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
67/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,406 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BS1 6EA.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools76
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

46 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 72 schools in total

Hannah More Primary School0.3 miSt Mary Redcliffe and Temple School0.4 miRedcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 miOasis Academy Temple Quarter0.4 miLPW Independent School0.5 miRosemary Nursery School and Children's CentreGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.4 mi

Safety58
69crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 69 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 40.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare77
27GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 19 GP, 8 hospitals, 25 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi

Transport88
Bristol Temple Meads Rail Station0.1 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space66
13green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Temple Gardens — 0.2 mi

Amenities91
68supermarkets

68 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: M&S Bristol Temple Meads Rail Ss — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BS1 6EA.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
16.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
49dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in BS1.

Average sold price by property type across the BS1 district, 2021–2026 — 1,534 sales.

About BS1 6EA

BS1 6EA scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Bristol Temple Meads Rail Ss within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BS1 6EA is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,406 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 72 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Hannah More Primary School, about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 69 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 25 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROADMEAD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around BS1 6EA — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near BS1 6EA?

There are 72 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BS1 6EA, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is BS1 6EA safe?

69 crimes were reported within 400m of BS1 6EA in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BS1 6EA?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BS1 6EA includes 1 train station, 44 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for BS1 6EA?

BS1 6EA has a NestScope Score of 67/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around BS1 6EA does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BS1 6EA: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.