Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BS3 1XE.
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
28 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 56 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Holy Cross RC Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
93crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 93 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 58.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
27GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 19 GP, 8 hospitals, 22 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HORIZONS BRISTOL — 0.2 mi
Bedminster Rail Station0.3 mi
49 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · beside nature reserve (6.4 ha total — largest park 1.2 ha (0.37 mi away))
Nearest: Bristol South Baths — 0.1 mi
58supermarkets
58 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Asda, Lidl, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Heron Bedminster — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BS3 1XE.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
Road noiseQuiet
48dB Lden
Road traffic, 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 1XE
BS3 1XE scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Heron Bedminster within a short walk. 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 1XE 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 56 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Holy Cross RC Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 93 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 22 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HORIZONS BRISTOL, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE BRISTOL NUFFIELD HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
