BS5 6SG · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

BS5 6SG

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

65/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,724 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

63Schools

52Safety

79Health

82Transport

86Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around BS5 6SG.

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.

Schools63

13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

45 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 62 schools in total

May Park Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.2 mi Glenfrome Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi St Werburghs Park Nursery SchoolGood · 0.5 mi St Werburgh's Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Fairfield High SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Whitehall Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Glenfrome Primary School (Good) — 0.5 mi

Safety52

152crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 152 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 79.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79

20GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 19 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport82

Stapleton Road Rail Station0.4 mi

30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space86

16green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 43.4 ha total — largest park 26.6 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (700 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities94

55supermarkets

55 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Asda, Marks and Spencer, Spar… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Tesco Bristol E Extra — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BS5 6SG.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

13.1µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

59dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

41dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in BS5.

Average sold price by property type across the BS5 district, 2021–2026 — 4,714 sales.

About BS5 6SG

BS5 6SG scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Tesco Bristol E Extra about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BS5 6SG 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 62 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 42 rated Good. The nearest school is May Park Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 152 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, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST TREES HEALTH CENTRE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BLACKBERRY HILL HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around BS5 6SG — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near BS5 6SG?

There are 62 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BS5 6SG, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is BS5 6SG safe?

152 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of BS5 6SG in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BS5 6SG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BS5 6SG includes 1 train station, 30 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for BS5 6SG?

BS5 6SG has a NestScope Score of 65/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around BS5 6SG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BS5 6SG: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.