Postcode Analysis Bristol, City of, South West

BS3 1BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BS3 1BZ.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

70%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BS3 1BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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1/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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6/10
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Area Character

BS3 1BZ is a young, economically active community — 70% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 34, signalling strong graduate retention. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BS3 1BZ is a mixed residential area located 0.3km from Bedminster in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Southville ward and the Bristol South constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (50% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for BS3 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00074252 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS3 1BZ. The average age is 34.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

70%Active
FT: 50%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around BS3 1BZ is moderate at 65 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences259
Anti-social behaviour134
Other theft93
Public order84
Shoplifting77

school Local Schools

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Southville Primary School

Good603 pupils0.2 km
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Compass Point Primary School

Good170 pupils0.3 km
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Holy Cross RC Primary School

Good192 pupils0.4 km
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Luckwell Primary School

Requires Improvement113 pupils0.7 km
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Ashton Gate Primary School

Outstanding794 pupils0.8 km
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Parson Street Primary School

Requires Improvement392 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School

Good412 pupils1.0 km
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Cathedral Primary School

Good427 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

65 nearby
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Redshank0.7 km
  • The Bagheera0.7 km
  • The Flower of Bristol0.7 km
  • The Southern Co-operative0.4 km
  • + 60 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

34 nearby
  • The Avon Packet0.7 km
  • The Spotted Cow0.3 km
  • Three Lions0.7 km
  • Brunel0.9 km
  • The Louisiana0.8 km
  • + 29 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

107 nearby
  • BS3 Community Development0.5 km
  • Coronation Curry House0.7 km
  • Oowee Diner0.4 km
  • Sonny Stores0.5 km
  • Spirited0.4 km
  • + 102 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

44 nearby
  • Passion Wok0.8 km
  • Bedminster Grill0.7 km
  • Can can pizza0.7 km
  • Shang Hai Food Takeaway0.7 km
  • SUSHI DAILY0.7 km
  • + 39 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Heron Foods0.4 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Asda0.7 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Happiness With Gravy0.5 km
  • Ibis Hotel Bristol Centre1.0 km
  • The Steam Crane Ale House and Kitchen0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bedminster0.7 km
  • Parson Street1.0 km
  • Bristol Temple Meads1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Sion Road0.1 km
  • Sion Road0.1 km
  • Dean Street0.2 km
  • West Street0.3 km
  • Dean Street0.3 km