Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BS3 4LX.
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.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
36 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 63 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Victoria Park Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
31crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 31 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
24GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 16 GP, 8 hospitals, 17 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HORIZONS BRISTOL — 0.5 mi
Bedminster Rail Station0.1 mi
57 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
22green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 32.1 ha total — largest park 21.4 ha (0.36 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.25 ha) — 0.0 mi
57supermarkets
57 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Lidl, Asda, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Heron Bedminster — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BS3 4LX.
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 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · 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
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BS3.
Average sold price by property type across the BS3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,604 sales.
About BS3 4LX
BS3 4LX scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Heron Bedminster about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BS3 4LX is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,856 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 63 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is Victoria Park Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.
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 16 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HORIZONS BRISTOL, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BRISTOL EYE HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.