Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BS3 1AQ.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
33 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 60 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Holy Cross RC Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
97crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 97 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 58.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
29GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 21 GP, 8 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HORIZONS BRISTOL — 0.1 mi
Bedminster Rail Station0.3 mi
46 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
24green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · beside nature reserve (9.6 ha total — largest park 2 ha (0.46 mi away))
Nearest: St Paul's Church — 0.1 mi
59supermarkets
59 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Heron, Lidl, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Asda Bedminster Superstore — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BS3 1AQ.
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 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
12.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BS3.
Average sold price by property type across the BS3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,543 sales.
About BS3 1AQ
BS3 1AQ scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Bedminster Superstore about 2 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BS3 1AQ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,598 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 60 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 28 rated Good. The nearest school is Holy Cross RC Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 97 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HORIZONS BRISTOL, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRISTOL AND WESTON, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.