About BS3 1JU
BS3 1JU scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Southville Bristol within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BS3 1JU is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,839 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 3/10).
There are 45 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Ashton Gate Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 31 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PRIMARY CARE STOP SMOKING, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE BRISTOL NUFFIELD HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BS3 1JU. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 34 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (500 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 47 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, The Co-operative Group, The Southern Co-operative, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Aldi Southville Bristol, within a short walk. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BS3 1JU on NestScope.























