BS3 1DS is a mixed residential area on Kingston Road, 0.1km from Southville in Bristol. Administratively it sits within Southville ward and the Bristol South constituency.
For families considering a move, BS3 1DS represents a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £521k, up 10.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BS3 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00074243 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSTON ROAD, BS3 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSTON ROAD, BS3 1DS.
339
35
£ 56,100 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BS3 1DS 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 1DS 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 up 10.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BS3 1DS. 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
£ 465,000
13 sales · Mean £ 476,257
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BS3 1DS is above average at 94 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
Cathedral Primary School
Bristol Cathedral Choir School
St Mary Redcliffe Church of England Primary School
Redcliffe Childrens Centre and Maintained Nursery School
Ashton Gate Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
66 nearby- Co-op0.6 km
- Redshank0.6 km
- The Bagheera0.6 km
- The Flower of Bristol0.6 km
- The Southern Co-operative0.7 km
- + 61 more
Pub, NightClub
50 nearby- The Avon Packet0.6 km
- The Spotted Cow0.6 km
- Three Lions1.0 km
- Hey Dude Bar1.0 km
- Kongs of King Street1.0 km
- + 45 more
Restaurant, Cafe
152 nearby- BS3 Community Development0.8 km
- Coronation Curry House0.6 km
- Oowee Diner0.7 km
- Sonny Stores0.6 km
- Spirited0.7 km
- + 147 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
40 nearby- Crepe and Coffee0.7 km
- Bedminster Grill0.5 km
- Can can pizza0.5 km
- Shang Hai Food Takeaway0.7 km
- SUSHI DAILY0.4 km
- + 35 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Heron Foods0.3 km
- Asda0.4 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Aldi0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bedminster0.7 km
- Parson Street1.4 km
- Bristol Temple Meads1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Dean Street0.2 km
- Dean Lane0.2 km
- Dean Lane0.2 km
- Dean Street0.3 km
- Wapping Wharf0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BS31DS · Data under Open Government Licence