Area Report
Last updated 05 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of Bristol, City of: a school rated Good 0.7 miles away, roughly 8 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.
01 — Snapshot
Around BS13 9JU.
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.
Are the schools any good?
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 17 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 32 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: St Peter's Church of England Primary School (VC) (Good) — 0.7 mi
Is it safe?
34crimes 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.
- 34 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 27.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
25GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 24 GP, 1 hospital, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HARTWOOD HEALTHCARE — 0.3 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 17 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 8 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
13green spaces
- 15.9 ha total
- largest park 5.4 ha (0.28 mi away)
Nearest: Withywood Sports Centre — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
21shops & libraries
- 16 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Morrisons, Lidl, Iceland, Marks and Spencer…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Bristol Hartcliffe Bishport — 0.3 mi
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 9JU.
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, 2021–2026.
About BS13 9JU
BS13 9JU scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Bristol Hartcliffe Bishport 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BS13 9JU is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,470 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 4/10).
There are 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Good. The nearest school is E-Act Merchants' Academy (Ofsted: Inadequate), 0.1 mi away.
There were 34 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HARTWOOD HEALTHCARE, 0.3 mi away. The nearest hospital is SOUTH BRISTOL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
