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BS1 3BF

Central

Bristol, City of

England / South West / Bristol, City of / Temple Meads / Central / BS1 3BF

Overview

Postcode BS1 3BF is located in an urban city, within the Central ward of Bristol, City of in the South West region , and forms part of the Temple Meads area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 410.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Temple Meads is £45,800 per year. The nearest station is Montpelier located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Castle Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
410
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
75.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Temple Meads has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,501 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Temple Meads has a very high crime rate, with approximately 410.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.2%

Approximately 75.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Temple Meads is £45,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from BS1 3BF.

Flood risk

Low

Temple Meads near BS1 3BF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Montpelier located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Montpelier

N/A

0.7 mi

Bristol Temple Meads

N/A

0.9 mi

Redland

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCastle ParkLarge
0.5 miRiverside ParkLarge
0.3 miGeorge Jones ParkSmall

Property prices in Central

Based on 137 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £940,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats130£286,000
Semi-Detached1£665,000
Terraced6£756,500

10 years price trend in Central

Schools

In the BS1 3BF postcode area, located within Temple Meads, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurserySt Pauls Nursery School & Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miNurseryRosemary Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local1-3 Broadmead, City Centre, Bristol, BS1 3HF
0.2 miBudgens85-107 Newfoundland Circus, Bristol, BS2 9LU
0.2 miSainsbury's Local86-88 Broadmead, Bristol, BS1 3DW
0.3 miStar Food & Wine28 Stokes Croft, Bristol, BS1 3QD
0.3 miTesco Express92-98 Broadmead, Bristol, BS1 3DW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/09/2025.