How many schools are near BS7 8LS?

There are 65 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BS7 8LS, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

31 crimes were reported within 400m of BS7 8LS 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 BS7 8LS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BS7 8LS includes 23 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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BS7 8LS · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

BS7 8LS

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

75/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,538 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

92Schools

40Safety

87Health

72Transport

75Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around BS7 8LS.

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

12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

42 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 65 schools in total

Bishop Road Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.0 mi St Bonaventure's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Brunel Field Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Ashley Down Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Sefton Park Infant SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Sefton Park Junior SchoolGood · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Bishop Road Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety40/100

31crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 31 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

33GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 24 GP, 9 hospitals, 29 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HMP BRISTOL — 0.1 mi

Transport72/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby

Green space75/100

14green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 27.3 ha total — largest park 14.6 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (600 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities95/100

61supermarkets

61 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Spar, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Bishopston Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BS7 8LS.

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

11.5µg/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

54dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in BS7.

Average sold price by property type across the BS7 district, 2021–2026 — 3,279 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£572k▲ 10.8%

Semi-detached£544k▲ 22.0%

Terraced£510k▲ 13.3%

Flat£301k▲ 17.9%

District-level averages (BS7) — 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 BS7 8LS

BS7 8LS scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Bishopston Local about 3 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, BS7 8LS is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,538 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 low (IMD housing decile 10/10).

There are 65 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is Bishop Road Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), 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 24 GP surgeries, 9 hospitals and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP BRISTOL, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is GLOUCESTER HOUSE/ DORIAN DAY HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near BS7 8LS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 23 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 54 dB Lden).

There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 27.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (600 m²), about 4 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 61 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Spar, Tesco and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Bishopston Local, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 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 BS7 8LS on NestScope.

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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.