About BS5 6LT
BS5 6LT scores 47/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda Eastville Park Express Petrol about 4 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, BS5 6LT is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,724 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 60 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is May Park Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
There were 81 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GLENSIDE HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BS5 6LT. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 26 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). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).
There are 27 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 66.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (0.96 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 2 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 54 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Spar, Tesco, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Asda Eastville Park Express Petrol, about 4 minutes' walk away. 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 BS5 6LT on NestScope.