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BS15 8AP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 22 JUL 2026

BS15 8AP

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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
74/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,783 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BS15 8AP.

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.

Schools78
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

42 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 59 schools in total · IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: Air Balloon Hill Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety58
38crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score. · 38 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 21.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87
14GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score. · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 9 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: AIR BALLOON SURGERY — 0.5 mi

Transport75

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby

NestReach:10 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space84
21green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score. · 23.2 ha total — largest park 11.2 ha (0.16 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (0.27 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91
45supermarkets

45 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Spar, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Co-op Two Mile Hill Road Bristol — 0.1 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 BS15 8AP.

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 BS15.

Average sold price by property type across the BS15 district, 20212026.

About BS15 8AP

BS15 8AP scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Two Mile Hill Road Bristol about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BS15 8AP is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,783 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 59 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Two Mile Hill Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 38 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 9 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AIR BALLOON SURGERY, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is COSSHAM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 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 BS15 8AP — 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 BS15 8AP?

There are 59 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BS15 8AP, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is BS15 8AP safe?

38 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of BS15 8AP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BS15 8AP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BS15 8AP includes 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 10 km² is reachable from BS15 8AP within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for BS15 8AP?

BS15 8AP has a NestScope Score of 74/100 — an above-average 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 BS15 8AP does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BS15 8AP: 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.