How many schools are near BS6 6DS?

There are 62 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BS6 6DS, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

31 crimes were reported within 400m of BS6 6DS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BS6 6DS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BS6 6DS includes 2 train stations, 26 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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BS6 6DS · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 16 JUN 2026

BS6 6DS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

78/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,672 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

92Schools

45Safety

88Health

95Transport

52Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around BS6 6DS.

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.

Schools92/100

9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

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

Cotham SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Ss Peter and Paul RC Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi North Bristol Post 16 Centre0.2 mi Cotham Gardens Primary School0.3 mi Bristol Grammar School0.3 mi University of Bristol0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Cotham School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety45/100

31crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 31 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare88/100

27GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 18 GP, 9 hospitals, 35 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE FAMILY PRACTICE — 0.1 mi

Transport95/100

Clifton Down Rail Station0.4 mi

Redland Rail Station0.4 mi

26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space52/100

18green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 4.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Cotham Parish Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

61supermarkets

61 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op High Kingsdown — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BS6 6DS.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

17.2µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

49dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in BS6.

Average sold price by property type across the BS6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,947 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£923k▲ 11.3%

Semi-detached£750k▼ 13.7%

Terraced£669k▲ 2.8%

Flat£353k▼ 0.5%

District-level averages (BS6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About BS6 6DS

BS6 6DS scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Clifton Down Rail Station about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BS6 6DS is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,672 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 5/10).

There are 62 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Cotham School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

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 18 GP surgeries, 9 hospitals and 35 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE FAMILY PRACTICE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ST MICHAELS HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Clifton Down Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Redland Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 26 bus stops within walking distance.

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 49 dB Lden).

There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Cotham Parish Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 61 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Tesco and others. The nearest is Co-op High Kingsdown, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk 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 BS6 6DS on NestScope.

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