Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around BS6 5RL.
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.
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
44 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 71 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
152crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 152 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 109.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
30GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 21 GP, 9 hospitals, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE HAVEN — 0.1 mi
Montpelier Rail Station0.2 mi
Redland Rail Station0.4 mi
37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
26green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi
67supermarkets
67 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Cheltnhm Rd Bristol Express — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BS6 5RL.
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
13.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
68dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BS6.
Average sold price by property type across the BS6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,984 sales.
About BS6 5RL
BS6 5RL scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Cheltnhm Rd Bristol Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BS6 5RL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,787 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 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is E-Act Montpelier High School (Ofsted: Inadequate), 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 21 GP surgeries, 9 hospitals and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE HAVEN, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRISTOL AND WESTON VIRTUAL SITE, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
