BS3 1DR is a mixed residential area on Lydstep Terrace, 0.1km from Southville 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. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £740k, down 44.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS3 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00074243 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LYDSTEP TERRACE, BS3 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LYDSTEP TERRACE, BS3 1DR.
339
35
£ 56,100 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS3 1DR 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.
Area Character
High employment, young population. BS3 1DR combines 67% economic activity with a 35-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street. Property prices are trending down 44.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS3 1DR. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 515,000
17 sales · Mean £ 574,514
Flat
£ 250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS3 1DR is above average at 96 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.
school Local Schools
Holy Cross RC Primary School
Southville Primary School
Compass Point Primary School
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School
Cathedral Primary School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Ashton Gate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
64 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
- Redshank0.6 km
- The Bagheera0.6 km
- The Flower of Bristol0.6 km
- The Southern Co-operative0.7 km
- + 59 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- The Avon Packet0.7 km
- The Spotted Cow0.6 km
- Three Lions1.0 km
- The Ostrich0.7 km
- The Shakespeare Tavern0.7 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
149 nearby- BS3 Community Development0.8 km
- Coronation Curry House0.7 km
- Oowee Diner0.7 km
- Sonny Stores0.6 km
- Spirited0.7 km
- + 144 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Youth Hostel Association0.7 km
- Mercure Bristol Holland House0.9 km
- Bristol Hotel0.8 km
- Happiness With Gravy0.1 km
- Marriott Royal Hotel - Main Kitchen0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
38 nearby- Crepe and Coffee0.7 km
- Bedminster Grill0.4 km
- Can can pizza0.4 km
- Shang Hai Food Takeaway0.6 km
- SUSHI DAILY0.4 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Foods0.3 km
- Asda0.4 km
- Lidl0.5 km
- Aldi0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bedminster0.6 km
- Parson Street1.3 km
- Bristol Temple Meads1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Dean Street0.2 km
- Dean Street0.2 km
- Dean Lane0.2 km
- Dean Lane0.3 km
- East Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS31DR · Data under Open Government Licence