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BS13 9AB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 24 JUL 2026

BS13 9AB

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A less well-off part of Bristol, City of: a school rated Good 0.5 miles away, roughly 9 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and more recorded crime than most of England.

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

NestScope Score
64/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,965 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BS13 9AB.

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.

Schools45

Are the schools any good?

3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 12 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 25 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: Four Acres Academy (Good) — 0.5 mi

Safety55

Is it safe?

36crimes last month
  • IMD crime decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 36 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 19.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare74

Can I see a GP?

19GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 19 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: INNER CITY & EAST BRISTOL LOCALITY — 0.1 mi

Transport73

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 29 bus stops nearby

NestReach:9 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space75

How green is it?

15green spaces
  • IMD environment decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 23 ha total
  • largest park 6.1 ha (0.41 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (0.79 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities92

Can I get the shopping done?

18shops & libraries
  • 14 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Morrisons, Lidl, Marks and Spencer, Iceland…
  • nearest 0.2 mi
  • library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Morrisons Daily Bristol Highridge — 0.2 mi

Getting a school place

In Bristol, City of, 79% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (94% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Bristol, City of, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BS13 9AB.

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

03 — House prices

Sold prices in BS13.

Average sold price by property type across the BS13 district, 20212026.

About BS13 9AB

BS13 9AB scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Bristol Highridge 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BS13 9AB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,965 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).

There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Good. The nearest school is Manor Wood School, within a short walk.

There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is INNER CITY & EAST BRISTOL LOCALITY, 0.1 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.5 mi 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 BS13 9AB — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile 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 BS13 9AB?

There are 25 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BS13 9AB. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is BS13 9AB safe?

36 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of BS13 9AB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BS13 9AB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BS13 9AB includes 29 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 9 km² is reachable from BS13 9AB within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for BS13 9AB?

BS13 9AB has a NestScope Score of 64/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 BS13 9AB does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BS13 9AB: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.